What are his major contributions to Nanotechnology?
Dr. Langer's work in nanotechnology has had a transformative impact on various sectors, particularly in drug delivery and tissue engineering. He has developed numerous nanostructured materials and nanoscale drug delivery systems, which have improved the efficacy and safety of therapies for diseases such as cancer and diabetes. One of his notable contributions includes the development of polymeric nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery, which allows for precise delivery of therapeutic agents to specific cells or tissues.