All BDSI Research Project Teams
| Project Title | Year | Team Leaders | Graduate Students | Undergraduate Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-assembling hydrogels based on glycosaminoglycan-peptide hybrid molecules | 2017 |
Lesley Chow, Ph.D. - Materials Science & Engineering Sabrina Jedlicka, Ph.D. - Materials Science & Engineering |
Swetha Chandrasekar |
Reilly Callahan Timothy Choe Yinchen Dong Rachel Kneessi Victoria Wright Vincent Torelli |
| AFM Naniondentation Goes Deeper – Experimental and Computational Investigation of Substrate Stiffness Effects on Apparent Cell Elasticity | 2017 |
Hannah Dailey, Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics Frank Zhang, Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics |
Jared Feindt Wenpeng Cao Matthew Dragovich |
TenzIn Dadon Juliet Chung Andrew Truman Duc Tran |
| Distributions and Orientations of Gangliosides in Membranes | 2017 |
Wonpil Im, Ph.D. - Biological Sciences Aurelia Honerkamp Smith, Ph.D. - Physics Nathan Wittenberg, Ph.D. - Chemistry |
Ashley Baxter Ross Gunderson |
Omar Ahmed Brianne Barker Matthew Grapel Steven Imburgio Aleria Safforld |
| Probing receptor binding capabilities of mutant lynx modulators for better cognition and emotional processing. | 2017 |
Julie Miwa, Ph.D. - Biological Sciences Wonpil Im, Ph.D. - Biological Sciences Frank Zhang, Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics |
Kyung Min Sang-jun Park Jessica Willis |
Ryan Armbruster Mark Crenshaw Meaghan Gavey Brooke Lichak Megan Polak Rachel Swope |
| Modular supramolecular assemblies for diverse and dynamic hydrogels | 2016 |
Lesley W. Chow, Ph.D. - Materials Science & Engineering Sabrina Jedlicka, Ph.D. - Materials Science & Engineering |
Massooma Pirbhai, Ph.D. (Post Doc) |
Matthew Cimera Zhongui Liu Drew Nielsen Vincent Torelli |
| Tracking of bacterial outer membrane vesicles in host cells via unnatural D-amino acids | 2016 |
Angela Brown, Ph.D. - Chemical Engineering Marcos Pires, Ph.D. - Chemistry |
Elnaz Rasti Boroujeni Jon Fura |
Alexis Apostolos Yamilet Gonzalez Simon Luu Krishna Dave Janelle Gaston |
| Experimental and computational investigation of cell rheology including contributions of cell membrane and glycocalyx | 2016 |
Hannah Dailey, Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics Frank Zhang, Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics |
Jared Feindt Matthew Dragovich |
Daniel Altman Nathan DeRaymond Ibrahim Hashmi Adama Shaw Katherine Wu |
| Exploring signaling mechanisms that regulate neural differentiation | 2016 |
Michael Layden, Ph.D. - Biological Sciences Vassie Ware, Ph.D. - Biological Sciences |
Dylan Faltine-Gonzalez Brett Gershman Katie Mageeney |
Paul Bang Allyson Briegel Jessie Brill Alexandra Mease Joshua Boisvert |
| Biomechanics of synaptogenesis: Using graphene as a strain sensor | 2015 |
Sabrina Jedlicka, Ph.D. (Material Science & Engineering) Slava Rotkin, Ph.D. (Physics) |
Michael Blades Massooma Pirbhai |
Angela Albrecht Rebecca Cimera Kabita Karki Wesley Pierre Kaitlyn Rodriguez Philip Vendola |
| Biomechanics of cerebral aneurysms and collapsible vasculature | 2015 |
Justin Jaworski, Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering) Yue Yu, Ph.D. (Mathematics) |
Rozhin Hajian Josiah Mount |
Nicholas Barker Kester Gibbons Mengran He Kyle Lupo Cianael Paasewe Jadon Sargeant |