Chris chaired a recent Kavli-MRS Bulletin Workshop on Brain-Machine Interfaces in Phoenix, AZ. This event brought together luminaries across many disciplines to better understand how materials can improve the performance and translation of brain-machine interfaces to clinically relevant applications.
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Dec 21
Chenchen publishes work on hydrogels in J Mater Chem B
BME PhD student Chenchen Mou has recently published an article in the Journal of Materials Chemistry B to provide guidance on the design of hydrogels crosslinked with redox active coordination bonds.
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Oct 08
Bettinger featured in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The work of the Bettinger Group on edible medical devices is highlighted in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette in a feature called “Patented in Pittsburgh”.
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Aug 16
Bettinger Group spinout receives NIH Fast-Track SBIR
Ancure, a start-up company spun out from the Bettinger Group, receives a Fast-Track NIH SBIR to commercialize a drug delivery system to improve the treatment of brain aneurysms.
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Aug 08
Hydrogel-based neural probes highlighted in Advanced Science News
Wei-Chen’s work on hydrogel-based neural interfaces highlighted in Wiley Advanced Science News. Congrats to Wei-Chen and the team!
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Lab News
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Jiwoo and Gaurav both pass MSE thesis proposal exams
Jiwoo and Gaurav both recently passed their thesis proposal exams, which is a critical step towards earning their PhD degree. Congrats Jiwoo and Gaurav!
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Jiwoo’s paper on strain sensors published in Advanced Nanobiomed Research
Jiwoo publishes a paper on a strategy to reduce hysteresis in strain sensing for use in monitoring cardiac output. Congrats, Jiwoo!
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Durva wins 1st place at local SWE conference
PhD candidate Durva Naik presented her work at the SWE Local conference held in Des Moines, Iowa and won 1st Place in the collegiate competition for her Poster and Talk. She was selected as one of the top 5 finalists to compete on-site. The poster describes her project on ingestible devices for drug delivery.
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Gaurav participates in “Skype with a Scientist”
PhD candidate Gaurav Balakrishnan participates in a “Skype with a Scientist” program where high school science students in Louisiana engage with engineers and scientists from across the country.
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Bettinger Group publishes paper in Advanced Materials
The Bettinger Group publishes a review paper on biomaterials and flexible electronics in Advanced Materials. Congrats to Gaurav, Jiwoo, and Chenchen!