Eric was awarded an Undergraduate Summer Research Grant (USRG) of $5,000. Congratulations!
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Dhavan presented at Society for Biomaterials Annual Meeting 2022
Dhavan Sharma gave a podium presentation titled “Fabrication and Characterization of Cardiac-Specific Extracellular Matrix Scaffolds” at the Society for Biomaterials Annual Meeting (April 2022) at Baltimore, MD.
Alvis, Ann, Archita, and Dhavan presented posters in the Texas A&M Life Sciences Recruitment Symposium
Alvis, Ann, Archita, and Dhavan attended the Texas A&M Life Sciences Recruitment Symposium. Alvis presented a poster entitled “A Mesenchymal Stem Cell Patch Promotes Tissue Engineered Lymphatic Vessel Integration: Developing a cure for lymphedema”.
Alvis Published a review article in Advances in Wound Care
Alvis’s review article “Tissue Engineering-Based Strategies for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Management” was published in Advances in Wound Care. Dhavan Sharma and Dr. Feng Zhao are co-authors of this review. Congratulations Alvis!
Kevin Published a review article in Journal of Cellular Physiology
Kevin’s review article “Disturbed flow’s impact on cellular changes indicative of vascular aneurysm initiation, expansion, and rupture: A pathological and methodological review” was published in Journal of Cellular Physiology. Dr. Feng Zhao and Dr. Jinfeng Jiang are co-authors of this review. Congratulations Dr. Sunderland!
Dhavan gave invited talk at at University of Kansas Medical Center
Dhavan discussed his recently published article “Updates on clinical trials evaluating the regenerative potential of allogenic mesenchymal stem cells in COVID-19” at the Journal Club of Midwest Stem Cell Therapy Center at University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) (July 2021)
Article published in NPJ Regenerative Medicine
Dhavan’s review article titled “Updates on clinical trials evaluating the regenerative potential of allogenic mesenchymal stem cells in COVID-19” has been published in NPJ Regenerative Medicine. Dhavan Sharma and Dr. Feng Zhao are co-authors of this article. Congratulations!
Vicky successfully defended her Ph.D. thesis
Vicky successfully defended her Ph.D. thesis entitled “Cell-Drived Extracellular Matrix in Lymphangiogenesis and Cardiac Patch Engineering”. Congratulations, Dr. Jia!
Paper published in Advanced Healthcare Materials
Vicky’s review paper titled “Engineering the Lymphatic Network: A Solution to Lymphedema” has been accepted for publication in Advanced Healthcare Materials. Hannah Hitchcock‐Szilagyi, Dr. Weilue He, Dr. Jeremy Goldman and Dr. Feng Zhao are coauthors in the paper. Congratulations!
Paper link: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adhm.202001537
Dhavan and Vicky presented in 4th BME department symposium
Dhavan and Vicky gave oral presentations in the 4th Annual Research Symposium: BME @ TAMU. Dhavan’s topic was “Polydopamine and collagen coated micro-grated polydimethylsiloxane for aligned prevascularized cell sheet culture”. Vicky’s topic was” Anisotropic Nanofibrous Cardiac-specific Extracellular Matrix Scaffold for Cardiac Tissue Engineering “.