Kaushal Rege
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Spring 2022
Alyssa Kritz
Biomedical engineering
Chemotherapeutic Drug-Conjugated Microbead Technology for Selective Binding with Methylated and Unmethylated Small DNA in the Application of Disease Detection and Biomanufacturing
Studying the interactions between chemotherapeutic drug-conjugated microbeads and small DNA fragments will help develop new technology for cancer detection.
Program: FURI
Garrett Moormann
Biomedical engineering
Investigation of Inflammation Behavior of Aminoglycoside-Based Polymer Library
Investigating a polymer-based delivery of gene therapy will help understand how to treat diseases such as Parkinson's disease.
Program: FURI
Fall 2021
Johnny Ng
Chemical engineering
Nucleic Acid Delivery from 3D-Printed Scaffolds
Developing efficient scaffolds using simple 3D printing technology will impact the area of regenerative medicine.
Program: MORE
Alyssa Kritz
Biomedical engineering
Chemotherapeutic Drug-Conjugated Microbead Technology for Selective Binding with Methylated and Unmethylated Small DNA in the Application of Disease Detection and Biomanufacturing
Studying the interactions between chemotherapeutic drug-conjugated microbeads and small DNA fragments will help develop new biotechnology for cancer detection.
Program: FURI
Antara Sira
Biomedical engineering
Light-Activated Sealants for Internal Organ Repair and Healing
Developing light-activated biocompatible sealants will help repair internal organ injuries and promote the natural healing process.
Program: FURI
Summer 2021
Antara Sira
Biomedical engineering
Light-Activated Sealants for Internal Organ Repair and Healing
Developing a bio-compatible, light-activated sealant will open new avenues for internal organ sealing and repair.
Program: FURI
Fall 2020
Kayla Charles
Biomedical engineering
Ligand-functionalized Microbeads for Preferential Binding of Methylated and Unmethylated DNA
Modifying microbeads with different lipid ligands to modulate their hydrophobicity will improve libraries for gene expression control.
Program: FURI
Tanya Nanda
Biomedical engineering
Engineering Novel Microbead Encapsulated Three Dimensional Tumor and Stem Cell Models for Regenerative Medicine
Amikabead-based encapsulation could lead to effective and long-term delivery of bioactives to the three-dimensional cell spheroids.
Program: MORE
Spring 2020
Tanya Nanda
Biomedical engineering
Engineering an Encapsulated 3D Tumor Dormancy Model In Vivo Using NRAS-Mutant Melanoma Cells
Tumor cells cultured in the form of spheroids and encapsulated in polymers can provide insight into studying their in-vitro dormancy.
Program: KEEN, MORE
Earl Tyrell Brown
Biomedical engineering
DNA Repair Capacity of NRAS-Mutant Melanoma 3D Spheroids Under Oxidative Stress and DNA Repair Inhibition
Developing a novel cancer treatment for resistant types of melanoma will help improve therapeutic strategies.
Program: KEEN, MORE
Spring 2019
Mio Ozawa
Chemical engineering
Radiation Induced Polymerization of an Acrylate-Based Compound
Developing a compound that polymerizes when exposed to radiation will further safety measures for radiation toxicity and contamination.
Program: FURI