Congratulations to Paige LeValley on her nice Viewpoint that was featured as ACS Editors’ Choice! “Chemical Approaches to Dynamically Modulate the Properties of Synthetic Matrices,” ACS Macro Letters, 8, 7-16, 2019. DOI: 10.1021/acsmacrolett.8b00808. Check out more of our recent publications here.

Congratulations to recent Ph.D. graduate Dr. Megan Smithmyer on receiving the UJMT Fogarty Global Health Fellowship. Dr. Smithmyer will be working with the University of North Carolina and the University of Zambia investigating pre-term birth in HIV positive women.

Congratulations to Eden Ford who was recognized with an award for best poster at the 15th Annual Center for Biomechanical Engineering (CBER) Symposium at the University of Delaware.

We will run and walk in honor and memory of the many who have fought and continue to fight breast cancer at the Komen Philiadelphia Race for the Cure on Sunday, May 13, 2018 (@KomenPhilly)!

Support at https://runsignup.com/Race/40465/Donate/nGIsnLiMOO5vmAVX

Check out our latest article in ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering here! Congrats to Lisa and Kat!

Congratulations to Elisa Ovadia for receiving the first quarterly award for Excellence in Safety from the Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering department at UD! This award recognizes her hard work in establishing and maintaining a safe work environment, especially in cell culture.

April Kloxin has received a Career Catalyst Research award from the Susan G. Komen Foundation to support research on breast cancer recurrence.

April Kloxin Group has received a grant from the DE Bioscience Center for Advanced Technology (Bioscience CAT). Kloxin will work with the Fraunhofer USA Center for Molecular Biotechnology to control the release of therapeutics when and where they are needed within the body using light-responsive materials, in collaboration with Dr. Mark Jones, Prof. Matt Doty, Prof. Kristi Kiick.

Matthew Rehmann successfully completed his Ph.D. defense on July 25, 2016. Congratulations Matt!