Professor Christopher Chen was elected a National Academy of Inventors Fellow for his outstanding contributions to innovation and for his work on inventions on patents. Read more
“Our dream is to build a cure for heart attacks,” says David Bishop, a materials scientist and director of CELL-MET. Read about the astounding progress coming out of the NSF CELL-MET ERC. Read more
The interdisciplinary team at CELL-MET engineered a tiny living heart replica, nicknamed the miniPUMP. While no bigger than a US postage stamp, this device packs a punch. The team says the innovation will allow them to better analyze the impact of heart disease, and test the potential effectiveness and side effects of new treatments. Read […]
Assistant Professors Darryl Dickerson and Trina Fletcher have received the NSF Career Award. Congratulations to Professors Dickerson and Fletcher! Read more
Associate Professor Douglas Densmore was awarded a $2.3 million grant by the Department of Defense to provide underserved high school students a crash course in synthetic biology. Read more
Professor Alice White will speak at a webinar on Advanced 3-D Micro Fabrication Concepts & Printing Materials hosted by Nanoscribe on October 27. Register for free
Professor Alice White will be speaking at a Digital BICO Partnership Conference on Bioconvergence, the combination of engineering and biology to advance healthcare, on November 11-12, 2021. Register for free