Dr. Wong is a Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor in Biomedical Engineering at Boston University. Her research interests include biointerfacial phenomena and biomimetic materials engineering for tissue engineering and targeted delivery for therapeutics and early detection of disease. Her research is currently funded by the NIH, NSF, and NASA. She is a recipient of a NSF CAREER Award, Whitaker Foundation Young Investigator Award, 3M Faculty Award, Boston University Provost Innovation Award, Dupont Young Investigator Award, and National Academy of Science Frontiers in Engineering. Dr. Wong serves as an editorial board member of Polymer Reviews and participates in numerous scientific societies. Professional activities include outreach to groups under-represented in science and engineering.