Rebecca G Wells, MD

Biography

Rebecca Wells is a Professor of Medicine with a secondary appointment in Bioengineering at the University of Pennsylvania, where she has been on the faculty for more than 20 years. She received a medical degree from Johns Hopkins University and did postdoctoral research training at Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard University and the Whitehead Institute. Her lab studies the intersection between the extracellular matrix and mechanics as applied to wound healing, using the liver and biliary tree as model tissues.