Mac White, PhD
Spatial Biology Laboratory Manager
Education
B.S. Biomedical Engineering, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Ph.D. Engineering, University of Georgia
Other Professional Experience
Over five years of biologics industry experience specializing in exosome R&D, process development, and validation. Expert in optimizing therapeutic human neural exosome platforms, driving projects from upstream engineering to GLP-compliant in vivo/in vitro validation. Also possessing formal industry training and technical proficiency in late-stage downstream manufacturing purification unit operations and workflows, scaling processes for GMP manufacturing environments, CMC documentation requirements, and GMP manufacturing compliance.
Publications
Cannon MK, Fojtik AR, White CM, Swetenburg RL, Stice SL, Savitz SI, Baker EW. Serum Neurofilament Light Chain Predicts Stroke Outcome and is a Potential Marker for Treatment Effects of Neural Stem Cell-derived Extracellular Vesicles in a Rat Stroke Model. Transl Stroke Res. 2026 May 8;17(3):54. doi: 10.1007/s12975-026-01445-6. PMID: 42101718; PMCID: PMC13156156.
White CM, Haidekker MA, Kisaalita WS. Ratiometric Nanoviscometers: Applications for Measuring Cellular Physical Properties in 3D Cultures. SLAS Technol. 2020 Jun;25(3):234-246. doi: 10.1177/2472630319901262. Epub 2020 Jan 30. PMID: 31997709.
Asthana A, White CM, Ndyabawe K, Douglass M, Kisaalita WS. Secretome-Based Prediction of Three-Dimensional Hepatic Microtissue Physiological Relevance. ACS Biomater Sci Eng. 2020 Jan 13;6(1):587-596. doi: 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.9b01446. Epub 2019 Dec 9. PMID: 33463204.
Asthana A, White CM, Douglass M, Kisaalita WS. Evaluation of cellular adhesion and organization in different microporous polymeric scaffolds. Biotechnol Prog. 2018 Mar;34(2):505-514. doi: 10.1002/btpr.2627. Epub 2018 Mar 9. PMID: 29464936.