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Congratulations to Dr. Elizabeth Loboa and her Post-Doctoral collaborator Dr. Sonya Sonnenberg on the funding of their NC TraCS grant titled “Fiber-Reinforced Extracellular Matrix Hydrogels for Skelet… Read more
Dr. Zhen Gu’s lab once again was mentioned in the press, this time for the exciting work they’re doing with the administration of chemotherapy drugs. Science Daily and News & Observer both feature… Read more
Dr. Loboa’s work with smart bandages will be featured as one of five “big game-changers” for health in the February 2014 issue of Prevention magazine. The article explains how a smart bandage, made w… Read more
Dr. Gu’s work to transform the way that diabetics manage their blood glucose levels has once again won well-deserved recognition. The American Diabetes Association has granted Dr. Gu a prestigious Jun… Read more
BME congratulates Professor Elizabeth Loboa on her recent election as the Chair of the Young Investigators Council for Tissue Engineering, the premier journal in the tissue engineering field. The Youn… Read more
Jennifer Price, an undergraduate student working in Dr. Zhen Gu’s lab, has won one of NCSU’s Undergraduate Research Award Grants for the Spring of 2014. Ms. Price’s project aims to develop insulin-con… Read more
The North Carolina State University Office of the Provost announced on November 22, 2013 that Dr. Greg Sawicki will be one of the 2013-2014 University Faculty Scholars. Dr. Sawicki was one of seven to… Read more
Researchers at the University of North Carolina and at North Carolina State University, including Dr. Zhen Gu, Jin Di, and Jennifer Price of BME, are in the process of developing a brand new nanotechn… Read more
Three Undergraduate Students at UNC have secured Senior Thesis Research Awards! Sneha Rao will be working with Dr. Paul Dayton, Vaibhav Hans with Dr. Jeff Macdonald, and Robert Hinson with Dr. Nancy A… Read more
Stephen Tuin, a doctoral student in Elizabeth Loboa’s Cell Mechanics Laboratory, has won the Technical Merit Award at the fall 2013 Industry Advisory Board meeting of the Nonwovens Cooperative Researc… Read more
Dr. Greg Sawicki’s work was recently highlighted in the November 14th issue of Nature. This citation, from a journal in its 503rd volume of publication with a longstanding history of excellent scienti… Read more
Southeast BIO (SEBIO) held its Annual Investor & Partnering Forum early this month. In its 15th year, SEBIO’s forum has come to be known as the Southeast’s premier life sciences and medical techno… Read more