Focus areas
- Bioactive and biocompatible surface coatings
- Advanced surface analysis
- Nanomaterials
- 3D cell culture systems
- Cryopreservation
- Cell mechanics
- Signaling
Participating Faculty
Joe Baio
Associate Professor
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Biomaterials, biomimetics, molecular self-assembly
Larry Cheng
Associate Professor
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Nanomaterials and integrated biosensors for point-of-care testing
Kaitlin Fogg
Associate Professor
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The Fogg Lab aims to develop and exploit high throughput in vitro 3D models of cancer in order to identify novel druggable targets, improve treatment selection of current therapeutics, and reprogram the immune system in the metastatic niche
Stacey Harper
Professor
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Novel approaches to predictive toxicology
Adam Higgins
Professor
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Technologies for long-term stabilization of cells, tissues and organs; microfluidic devices for chemical processing of blood.
Binata Joddar
Associate Professor
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Biomaterials, stem-cell-based tissue engineering, and tissue regeneration
Marilyn Mackiewicz
Associate Professor
marilyn.mackiewicz@oregonstate.edu
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Our research is centered around 4 major themes that include: 1) designing nanoscale materials for biomedical and environmental applications , 2) studying nanoparticle-biological interactions and nanotoxicology, 3) developing diagnostic assays and systems to monitor disease states and therapeutic response, 4) systems for imaging and targeted drug delivery
Willie (Skip) Rochefort
Associate Professor
skip.rochefort@oregonstate.edu
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Rheological, molecular, thermal, and surface characterization of polymer-based biomaterials and biomedical devices
Conroy Sun
Associate Professor
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Applying nanotechnology toward unanswered problems in cancer care.