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Cell-Instructive Polymeric Microcapsules and Genetically Engineered Neural Stem Cells for Treatment of Hunter Syndrome. Sasha H. Bakhru Department of Biomedical Engineering Advisor: Prof. Stefan Zappe. Goal:
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Cell-Instructive Polymeric Microcapsules and Genetically Engineered Neural Stem Cells for Treatment of Hunter Syndrome Sasha H. Bakhru Department of Biomedical EngineeringAdvisor: Prof. Stefan Zappe Goal: Deliver genetically engineered NSCs that inducibly secrete functional IDS, the enzyme deficient in Hunter Syndrome patients, for therapeutic enzyme replacement in the brain