Research @ UT BME

The Cosgriff-Hernandez Laboratory

Modern biomaterial science has made extraordinary leaps in creating synthetic materials that mimic the complexity of native tissues to restore function, generate replacement tissues and organs, and advance the field of regenerative medicine.

THE PRIMARY RESEARCH FOCUS OF OUR LAB IS
THE DEVELOPMENT OF POLYMERIC BIOMATERIALS
FOR MEDICAL DEVICES AND
TISSUE ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS

What We Do

Modern biomaterial science has made extraordinary leaps in creating synthetic materials that mimic the complexity of native tissues to restore function, generate replacement tissues and organs, and advance the field of regenerative medicine.

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Who We Are

We are polymer engineers that work in interdisciplinary teams to advance biomaterial science and improve clinical outcomes. We work to break down barriers and provide supportive environments where all members of our community can thrive.

Where we are

Our lab is in the brand new Engineering Education and Research Center (EERC) at the University of Texas at Austin. We are located on the 7th floor at 7.646. Our student offices are at 7.614.

News

Celebrating our Graduates!

Andrew returned to Austin so that he and Sarah could walk the stage at UT Austin's graduation ceremony this weekend. Congratulations to both on this exciting milestone!

Congrats Andres!

Andres receieved the Student Leadership Award during graduation weekend! Congratulations Andres - we'll miss you in the lab!

Congratulations to our Senior Undergrads!

We had a lovely cake party to celebrate our graduating undergrads - we wish you the best of luck and can't wait to see what you accomplish!

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