Research Interests
stem cells, biomaterials, hypoxia, blood vessels, physics of cancer, regenerative medicine
Selected Grants
Engineering three-dimensional perfusable microphysiological models of the human inner blood-retina barrier
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2027University Training Program in Biomolecular and Tissue Engineering
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1994 - 2027Training Program in Developmental and Stem Cell Biology
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2001 - 2027Creating non-human tended microphysiological systems (CHIPS)
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Baylor College of Medicine · 2024 - 2027Immune-endothelial cell dysfunction in radiation-induced atherosclerosis
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by American Heart Association · 2024 - 2025Oxygen controlled hydrogel to uncover cellular responses to rapid hypoxiaoxygen controlled hydrogel to uncover cellular responses to rapid hypoxia
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Johns Hopkins University · 2022 - 2025Artery-on-a-chip for preclinical evaluation of countermeasures against endothelial damage
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by The Trustees of Columbia University · 2024 - 2025High-resolution characterization of biologically relevant soft materials
EquipmentPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Air Force Office of Scientific Research · 2024 - 2025NASA Cooperative Agreement Notice (CAN) - Translational Research Institute Using Human Stem-Cell Derived Vascular, Neural and Cardiac 3D Tissues to Determine Countermeasures for Radiation/RAD0102
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Baylor College of Medicine · 2022 - 2024External Relationships
- Johns Hopkins University
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