Dr. April Kloxin is leading a project under UD CHARM

A new center at the University of Delaware will advance research to transform the way materials are made. The UD Center for Hybrid, Active, and Responsive Materials (UD CHARM) will drive fundamental materials science research with the potential to enable critical innovations in biomedicine, security, sensing and more. The center, led by UD’s Drs. Thomas H….Continue Reading Dr. April Kloxin is leading a project under UD CHARM

Congratulation to K. Wodzanowski on publication of review article

Congratulations to Kimberly Wodzanowski, CBI Trainee, and Samantha Cassel on the publication of their new review article in Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters titled: “Tools for probing host-bacteria interactions in the gut microenvironment: from molecular to cellular levels.” Kimmie is working in the Catherine Grimes and April Kloxin labs to develop a three-dimensional bacteria-macrophage co-culture hydrogel system…Continue Reading Congratulation to K. Wodzanowski on publication of review article

Dr. Velia Fowler’s research is published in blood

blood journal recently published research by Dr. Velia Fowler, CBI Trainer, and her collaborators titled “Megakaryocyte migration defects due to nonmuscle myosin IIA mutations underlie thrombocytopenia in MYH9-related disease”. Their research reveals a number of wrong moves by blood cells on their creeping, crawling journey toward platelet formation. While platelets normally are tiny, less than one-tenth the…Continue Reading Dr. Velia Fowler’s research is published in blood