
Congratulations to Dr. Josephine Lembong and Dr. Marco Santoro, both postdoctoral fellows in our lab, for winning fellowships from the Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund…

PhD student Laurie Bracaglia successfully defended her thesis titled “Development Of Hybrid Biomaterials For Reconstruction Of Cardiovascular Tissue” Congratulations to Laurie!

COLLEGE PARK, Md.—The University of Maryland (UMD) announced today that it will lead a National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded Biomedical Technology Resource Center (BTRC) aimed…

Graduate Student Laurie Bracaglia was elected as the Chair of the Student and Young Investigators Section – Americas Chapter this past December during the annual…

Our lab recently celebrated the milestone of publishing 100 papers, stemming back to 1996. The 100th paper was work done by Dr. Martha Wang (PhD,…

PhD student Bao-Ngoc Nguyen and MS student Tara Talaie successfully defended their theses. Bao’s thesis was “Dynamic Coculture of Prevascularized Engineered Bone Construct,” while Tara’s…

Graduating seniors Kelly Rhodes and Casey Vantucci were both recently awarded graduate research fellowships from the National Science Foundation. This will provide both with three…

This project aims to develop a method for 3D printing a biomaterial for the expansion and differentiation of cocultured mesenchymal and hematopoietic stem cells. The…

This project focuses on the development of hybrid materials consisting of ECM proteins and polymer components to build a material for use in surgical reconstruction…

Preeclampsia (PE) is a leading cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality, affecting 3 to 8% of all pregnancies. Current research suggests that the…