Emerging Tissue Engineering Technologies

Session Chair(s)

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  Zhen Ma, PhD (he/him/his)

  Associate Professor
  Syracuse University
  Syracuse, New York, United States
• BC

  Ben Cosgrove

  Cornell University

Track Chair(s)

• 

  Yan Li, PhD (she/her/hers)

  Professor
  Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, Florida State University
  Tallahassee, Florida, United States
• 

  Jonathan Butcher, PhD (he/him/his)

  Professor
  Cornell University
  Ithaca, New York, United States
• PZ

  Pinar Zorlutuna

  Professor
  University of Notre Dame, United States

Presentations:

• 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM EST

  Engineering Cells and Scaffolds to Impart Unique Peptide-Integrin Binding and Create Self-Organizing Complex Tissues
  

  Presenting Author: Marina Yu – Rice University

  Primary Investigator: Kevin J. McHugh, PhD – Rice University

  Co-Author: Tsvetelina Baryakova, BS Chemical Engineering – Rice University
• 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM EST

  Macro and micro physiological models: Spaceflight Radiation and Senescence
  

  Presenting Author: Noah Allen – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

  Presenting Author: Aleeza Zilberman – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

  Presenting Author: Brycelyn Whitman, BSE (she/her/hers) – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

  Presenting Author: Katherine Scoullos (she/her/hers) – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

  Co-Author: Angela Kubik, PhD – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

  Co-Author: Meghana Pendyala, PhD – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

  Co-Author: Bernadette Glasheen, MS – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

  Co-Author: Douglas Swank, PhD (he/him/his) – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

  Co-Author: Michael Pecaut, PhD – Loma Linda University

  Co-Author: Karen Jonscher, PhD – University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center-Harold Hamm Diabetes Center

  Primary Investigator: Elizabeth Blaber, PhD – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
• 4:15 PM – 4:30 PM EST

  Optimization and Validation of a Fat-On-A-Chip Model for Non-invasive Therapeutic Drug Discovery
  

  Presenting Author: Lindsey Huff (she/her/hers) – Department of Biomedical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University

  Co-Author: Charlie Amurgis – Department of Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh

  Co-Author: Giselle Obergfell – Department of Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University

  Co-Author: Lauren Kokai – Department of Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh

  Primary Investigator: Rosalyn Abbott, PhD (she/her/hers) – Department of Biomedical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
• 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM EST

  Oscillatory Shear Stress Modulates Lymphatic Progenitor Cells Maturation Into Lymphatic Vessels With Anti-Cancer Phenotypes
  

  Presenting Author: Donghyun Paul Jeong, BS – University of Notre Dame

  Co-Author: N. Keilany Lightsey, MSE (she/her/hers) – University of Notre Dame

  Co-Author: Eva Hall (she/her/hers) – University of Notre Dame

  Co-Author: Sanjoy Saha, MS (he/him/his) – University of Notre Dame

  Primary Investigator: Donny Hanjaya-Putra – University of Notre Dame
• 4:45 PM – 5:00 PM EST

  Paxillin mechanisms control epithelial tissue remodeling under inflammatory conditions
  

  Presenting Author: Rahul J. Patil, PhD (he/him/his) – Georgetown University

  Primary Investigator: Stella Alimperti, PhD (she/her/hers) – Georgetown University
• 5:00 PM – 5:15 PM EST

  Cyclic Stretch Inhibits Cell Invasion in 3D Scaffolds
  

  Presenting Author: Rozanne Waithera Mungai (she/her/hers) – Worcester Polytechnic Institute

  Co-Author: Grace E. Jolin – Worcester Polytechnic Institute

  Co-Author: Ying Lei – Worcester Polytechnic Institute

  Primary Investigator: Kristen L. Billiar, PhD (he/him/his) – Worcester Polytech Institute