John Slater has received a 2-year INBRE Pilot Project award for his research on 3D microfluidic systems. His paper “Modulation of endothelial cell migration via manipulation of adhesion site growth using nanopatterned surfaces” has been accepted for...
Jason Gleghorn has received a pilot project grant to study the directed self-assembly of vascular architectures in microfluidic biomaterials. It will be funded by the NIH COBRE for the Molecular Design of Advanced Biomaterials.
Emily Day’s research group has published an invited perspective in ACS Nano that overviews nanoparticle-mediated photothermal therapy (PTT) and discusses recent insights into the mechanisms of cell death induced by this technique. PTT utilizes nanoparticles...
BME undergrads are among the 15 students selected to present their innovative engineering designs at the annual meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U). Read more.
At the annual BMES conference in San Antonio, Texas in October 2014, UD’s BME program showed a strong presence. Our BME-affiliated faculty served as session chairs for 4 sessions. Moreover, 13 faculty and 3 graduate students presented 9 talks and 5 posters during the...
Chandran Sabanayagam is studying the effect of zero gravity on the genes of the common ground worm, C. Elegans, work that could produce new insights into the effect of long periods in space on humans. Read more. And can also read in VOA news.
