Miguel Manzano was born in Madrid, Spain. He completed his studies in organic chemistry at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain, and received his Ph.D. degree at the School of Biomedical and Biological Sciences from the University of Surrey, United Kingdom. Then, he moved back to Spain, where he worked as an assistant lecturer in the Department of Inorganic and Bioinorganic Chemistry at the Faculty of Pharmacy at Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain. In 2011, Dr. Manzano went to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, to complete his postdoctoral research fellowship for almost a year in the lab of Robert Langer at the Koch Institute, MIT. His research interests are focused on novel materials for biomedical applications, with a special interest in bone tissue engineering and drug delivery systems.