Members

PrincipAL Investigator


Dr. Elizabeth Cosgriff-Hernandez

(SHE/HER)

Cullen Trust for Higher Education Endowed Professorship in Engineering #2

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Graduate Students

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Aashee Budhwani

(SHE/HER)

Design of Bioactive Multilayer Grafts and Characterization of Sex-Dependent Mechanisms for Endothelialization

abudhwani@utexas.edu

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Anthony Hohn

(HE/HIS)

Injectable Hydrogel Electrode for Treatment of Ventricular Arrhythmia

a.hohn@utexas.edu

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Ashley Hicks

(SHE/HER)

Development of Self-fitting Stents for Treatment of Vaginal Stenosis

ahicks9802@utexas.edu

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Derek Bashe

(HE/HIS)

Development of Ablation Catheter Coatings

derek.bashe@utexas.edu

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Mabel Haney

(SHE/HER)

Model-directed Fabrication of Stents for Treatment of Radiation Induced Vaginal Stenosis

mabel.prejean@utexas.edu

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Maddie Laude

(SHE/HER)

Development of Extracellular Matrix-Based Materials from Decellularized Tissue

mlaude@utexas.edu

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Margaret Franks

(SHE/HER)

Optimization of Electrospun Heart Valves and Vascular Grafts Using Model-directed Fabrication

m.franks@utexas.edu

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Undergraduate Students

Aarushi Yedalla

(SHE/HER)

aarushichow.yedalla@utexas.edu

Adhwita Anand

(SHE/HER)

adhwitaanand@utexas.edu

Aithreya Thoppay

(SHE/HER)

aithreya.thoppay@utexas.edu

Archita Duvvada

(SHE/HER)

architaduvvada@gmail.com

Brianna Salaices

(SHE/HER)

bgs975@my.utexas.edu

Hanna Nguyen

(SHE/HER)

hannanguyen@utexas.edu

Jash Balani

(HE/HIS)

jashbhalani@utexas.edu

Kailey Wilson

(SHE/HER)

kaileywilson01@gmail.com

Shreya Halbe

(SHE/HER)

shreyahalbe@utexas.edu

ALUMNI

Abbey Nkansah

Bioactive Hydrogel Coatings for Sustained Thromboresistance and Improved Health Outcomes

Sarah Jones

Development of Multifunctional Wrap for Large Bone Defects

Process Development Scientist - RBL LLC | https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-jones-ph-d-3ab412196/

Andrew Robinson

Development of Electrospun Scaffolds for Cardiovascular Applications

Associate Analytical Scientist - dsm-firmenich | https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-robinson/

Fei Xu (Postdoc)

Development of Conductive Hydrogels for Heart Pacing Applications

Sr Scientist R&D - Alcon Vision Care | https://www.linkedin.com/in/fei-xu-phd/

Mykel Green (Postdoc)

Development of Injectable Hydrogel for Bone Marrow Transplant

Assistant Professor - Tulane University | https://www.linkedin.com/in/mykelgreen/

Dana Jenkins

Development of Osteoinductive Polymer Bone Grafts for Injectable and 3D Printing Applications

Material Scientist - Bristol Myers Squibb | https://www.linkedin.com/in/dana-j-ph-d/

Ziyang Lan

Development of Multifunctional Chronic Wound Dressing Delivering Antimicrobial Agents and Stem cell-derived bioactive factors

Postdoctoral Fellow - Huazhong University of Science and Technology | https://www.linkedin.com/in/ziyang-lan/

GABRIEL J. RODRIGUEZ-RIVERA

Development of Conductive Hydrogels for Heart Pacing Applications

Assistant Professor - Villanova University | https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabriel-j-rodriguez-rivera-25304a40/

Prachi Dhavalikar

Development of PolyHIPE Scaffolds for Improved Bone Regeneration

Lead Reviewer/Biomedical Engineer - Food and Drug Administration | https://www.linkedin.com/in/prachi-dhavalikar/

Taneidra Buie

Development of Multifunctional Electrospun Wraps for Bone Healing

General Engineer/Lead Reviewer - Food and Drug Administration | https://www.linkedin.com/in/taneidra-buie-ph-d-367a2a6

Gosia Chwatko (Post Doc)

Development of Hydrogels for Biomaterials Applications

Assistant Professor - University of Kentucky | https://www.linkedin.com/in/malgorzata-gosia-chwatko-935052a6/

Stacy Cereceres

Development of Chronic Wound Dressings with Tunable Moisture Control and Bioactivity

Principal Biomedical Engineer - Medtronic | https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacy-cereceres/

Michael Whitely

Development of PolyHIPE Grafts for Guided Bone Regeneration

Sr. Scientist II - Alcon | https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-whitely/

Keith Hearon

Post Polymerization Crosslinked Shape-Memory Polyurethanes

Startup Founder & 3D Printing Industry Professional | https://www.linkedin.com/in/keithhearon/

Allison Post

Targeted Integrin Interactions on Bioactive Hydrogels

CEO and Co-founder - Rhythio Medical | https://www.linkedin.com/in/allison-d-post-10103/

Nick Sears

3D Printing of Tissue Engineering Scaffolds

Instructional Assistant Professor - Texas A&M University | https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-sears/

Alysha Kishan

Electrospinning Applications in Tissue Engineering

Strategy Director - Wieden + Kennedy | https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyshakishan/

Roya Nezarati

Development of Electrospun Tissue Engineering Scaffolds with Tunable Mechanical Properties

Quality Engineer - Philips | https://www.linkedin.com/in/royanezarati/

Jenny Robinson

Development of High Porosity Bone Grafts Using Emulsion Templating

Associate Professor, Endowed Chair in Women's Sports Medicine and Lifetime Fitness - University of Washington | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-robinson-ph-d-5bb34613/

Bobby Moglia

Biomedical Applications of PolyHIPE Scaffolds

Research Scientist - Dow Chemical | https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-moglia-7ba63231/

David Dempsey

Fabrication and Characterization of Electrospun Tissue Engineered Vascular Grafts

Operational Excellence Manager - Trident Seafoods | https://www.linkedin.com/in/davedempsey1/

Mary Beth Monroe (Browning)

Development of Multilayer Vascular Grafts Based on Bioactive Hydrogels

Associate Professor - Texas A&M University | https://www.linkedin.com/in/mbbmonroe/