8/2024 – Congratulations to Meng for defending his Ph.D. dissertation. Well done, Dr. Hsu!
5/2024 – RIT co-op students Jess (BME), Taylor (BME), and Liv (Biomedical Science) join the lab. Welcome!
5/2024 – Congratulations to undergrad researchers Madeleine, Lauren, and Aiden for completing their degrees.
1/2024 – Vinay is appointed the new Director of the BME & ChemE Ph.D. Program
12/2023 – Ph.D. students Sami and Poorya join the lab – welcome!
11/2023 – Neil’s paper “Microengineering 3D Collagen Matrices with Tumor-Mimetic Gradients in Fiber Alignment” has been accepted in Advanced Functional Materials. Well done, Neil and co-authors! Read the full paper here:
10/2023 – Neil and Mehran are presenting their work at BMES 2023
08/2022 – Justin, Aidan, Lauren, and Anna present their work at the RIT Undergraduate Research Symposium
05/2022 – RIT BME co-op students Justin, Aidan, Lauren, and Anna join the lab. Welcome!
04/2023 – Vinay is granted tenure and promoted to associate professor of biomedical engineering!
04/2023 – Mehran presenting his work at SFB 2023, “Creation of 3D collagen substrate with curvature and controlled fiber alignment”
01/2023 – Mehran won the Annual Biomedical and Chemical Engineering Graduate Student Research Award
12/2022 – Mehran presenting his work at Lab-on-a-Chip and Microfluidics World Congress 2022, “A barrier tissue model with an ultrathin nanoporous membrane and open-well to flow-enhanced reconfiguration capability”
11/2022 Congrats to Neil and Mehran for passing their candidacy exams!
08/15/2022 Congrats to Adeel for defending his Ph.D. dissertation “Microengineering Aligned Collagen Substrates to Study Cell-ECM Interactions”
08/2022 – Neil is presenting his work at the SfB, “Engineering Cells and Their Microenvironments SIG” webinar for poster winners from the 2022 annual meeting
- Title: “Microengineering 3D Collagen I Matrices with Spatially Varying Fiber Alignment Landscapes”
07/2022 – Justin and Madeleine presented posters at the RIT Undergraduate Research Symposium
07/2022 – Vinay, Adeel, and Neil attended the Signal Transduction by Engineered Extracellular Matrices GRC in New Hampshire.
05/2022 – RIT BME co-op students Justin and Madeleine join the lab for the summer. Welcome!
04/2022 – Adeel and Neil presented their work at the Society for Biomaterials (SfB) Meeting in Baltimore, MD.
01/2022 – Adeel and Neil present their work at the Biophysical Society Meeting in San Francisco, CA.
01/2022 – Adeel won the Annual Biomedical and Chemical Engineering Graduate Student Research Award