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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 36. Chapters: University of Pavia alumni, University of Pavia faculty, Alessandro Volta, Pope Sixtus IV, Camillo Golgi, Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza, Nicholas A. Peppas, Ru er Bo kovi, Collegio Borromeo, Eugenio Beltrami, Ignazio La Russa, Alfonso Giacomo Gaspare Corti, Anthony Maria Zaccaria, Paolo Riccio, Lorenzo Magnani, Antonio Lanzavecchia, Pellegrino Rossi, Antonio Carini, Cesare Segre, Eduard Ruppell, Francesco Brioschi, Bartolomeo Panizza, Melchior Russ, Guido Mina di Sospiro, Giulio Bizzozero, Marco Ramoni, Achille Loria, Adolfo Bartoli, Giuseppe Ferrari, Thomas Basin, Johann Peter Frank, Albrecht von Eyb, Walter Noll, Ghislieri College, Lorenzo Tenchini, Beppe Severgnini, Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Pavia, William Turnbull, Adelchi Negri, Ugo A. Perego, Eusebio Oehl, Bruno Leoni, Alexander Sauli, Emanuele Severino, Carlo Forlanini, Carlo Marangoni, Maffeo Vegio, Fabrizio Serbelloni, Giuseppe Gene, Giuseppe Gibelli, University History Museum, University of Pavia, Enrico Sertoli, Ludovico Barassi, Bruno Bertotti, Gaspare Aselli, Gregorio Fontana, Giovanni Cantoni, Camerata de' Bardi. Excerpt: Nicholas (Nikolaos) A. Peppas (Greek: born in Athens, Greece on August 25, 1948) is a chemical and biomedical engineer whose leadership in biomaterials science and engineering, drug delivery, bionanotechnology, pharmaceutical sciences, chemical and polymer engineering has led to numerous biomedical products or devices. He was educated in chemical engineering at the National Technical University of Athens (D. Eng., 1971) and at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sc.D., 1973) under the direction of bioengineering pioneer Edward W. Merrill. Subsequently, he was a postdoctoral fellow in the Arteriosclerosis Center of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under world biomedical leaders Clark K. Colton, Kenneth A. Smith an...
