Profiles in "Biomaterials" Expertise Area

  • Vernon's research utilizes the principles of polymer science and chemistry to design and develop in situ gelling materials for drug delivery, tissue engineering and tissue reconstruction.
  • Julianne’s research group integrates biomaterial design with innovative manufacturing to control and direct stem cell behavior for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications.
  • Yaron's research focuses on biomaterial-tissue interactions and investigation of novel therapeutics, dressings, and drug delivery scaffolds to enhance healing and repair in complex skin and spinal cord injuries.
  • Weaver's expertise lies in integrating biomaterials, drug delivery, and tissue and immune engineering for the development of functional and immune-protected tissue and cell grafts.
  • Kang's current research interests include biomaterials/biomechanics for understanding of injury and wound healing mechanisms and characterization of functional materials for energy/manufacturing applications.
  • Jin is an assistant professor in chemical engineering at Arizona State University. He is a polymer expert affiliated with the Center for Sustainable Macromolecular Materials and Manufacturing.
  • Seo's spotlight areas of research include the development of sustainable polymers from renewable resources and advanced macromolecular composites.