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Tissue Engineering

Biomechanics of Engineered Tissues

Friday, October 13, 2023
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM PDT
Location: 343 (Center, Level 3)

Presentations:

  • 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM PDT
    Neuromuscular Regeneration of Volumetric Muscle Loss Injury

    Keynote Speaker: Warren Grayson – Johns Hopkins University

  • 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM PDT
    Slow Stretch Elongation of Engineered Ligaments Drives Cellular Formation of Hierarchical Collagen Fibers Independent of Collagen Stretch

    Presenting Author: Kelly Ott – Virginia Commonwealth University

    Co-Author: Jenny Puetzer, PhD (she/her/hers) – Virginia Commonwealth University

  • 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM PDT
    Design and Characterization of Tendon-Mimetic Scaffolds Capable of Withstanding Physiological Cyclic Loading

    Presenting Author: Harrison B. Broadaway (he/him/his) – University of Florida - Biomedical Engineering

    Co-Author: Kathrina Etienne (she/her/hers) – University of Florida

    Primary Investigator: Brittany L. Taylor, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Florida - Biomedical Engineering

  • 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM PDT
    Modeling fibrosis: Studying growth and barrier integrity in lymphatic endothelial cells on temporally stiffened methacrylated collagen.

    Presenting Author: Brian Ruliffson (he/him/his) – Worcester Polytechnic Institute

    Primary Investigator: Catherine F. Whittington – Worcester Polytechnic Institute

    Co-Author: Eleni Xhupi – Worcester Polytechnic Institute

  • 3:00 PM – 3:15 PM PDT
    Flexure-based platform enables precise, quantitative, and automated monitoring of engineered tissue forces

    Presenting Author: Nicolas Castro, BS (he/him/his) – Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Co-Author: Naomi Lynch – MIT

    Primary Investigator: Ritu Raman, PhD – MIT

  • 3:15 PM – 3:30 PM PDT
    Probing the biomechanical basis of asthma-induced lung fibrosis and vascular remodeling using a mechanically active airway on a chip

    Presenting Author: Jungwook Paek, PhD – SUNY Binghamton