Gunilla B Jacobson

Title: Gunilla B. Jacobson and Polymeric Microstructures

Introduction

Gunilla B. Jacobson is an inventor associated with Stanford, California. Her patent work concerns polymeric microstructures, including microneedles designed for potential use in skin-applied patches.

Latest Patents

Jacobson is named on 1 patent: “Polymeric Microstructures and Systems and Methods for Making Same.” The patent describes polymeric structures, such as microneedles, built from repeating lattice cell units. It also covers systems and methods for producing these structures through high-resolution continuous liquid interface production.

The disclosed system combines a micro-digital light projection system with a liquid interface polymerization module. The patent also describes patches containing arrays of polymeric microneedles, including embodiments in which the needles contain an active agent, such as an immunogenic compound, and methods for applying the patches to skin.

Career Highlights

The provided career information associates Jacobson with Leland Stanford Junior University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her patent reflects work at the intersection of polymer engineering, microfabrication, and potential biomedical applications.

Collaborations

The listed coworkers associated with Jacobson include Brian Lee and Madison M. Driskill. Their names appear alongside the patent-related information provided.

Conclusion

Gunilla B. Jacobson’s patent focuses on lattice-based polymeric microstructures and manufacturing methods, with microneedle patches as a notable potential application.