2011 News
Post date: Nov 27, 2013 6:38:39 PM
Professor Liu is recognized in The Press-Enterprise Newspaper for winning the NSF BRIGE award. This award will be utilized for the development of biodegradable medical devices.
October 4, 2011
2011 Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting - Hartford, CT
Maria Iskandar - Poster Title: "Development of Nanostructured Coatings for Controlling the Biodegradation of Magnesium Implants"
Ian Johnson - Poster Title: "Surface of Magnesium Yttrium Alloys Regulates the Degradation and Cell Adhesion of Mesenchymal Stem Cells"
Salvador Garcia - Poster Title: "How Does Degradation of Magnesium Implants Affect Stem Cell Proliferation In Vitro"
October 12-15, 2011
Salvador Garcia receives the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) Minority Access to Research Careers (MARC) Travel Award to present at the BMES Annual Meeting
Professor Liu, Jaclyn Lock, and Carla De Los Santos have been awarded with the FASEB MARC Trael Award to attend the BMES Annual Meeting
World Stem Cell Summit - Pasadena, CA
Salvador Garcia - Poster Title: "How Does Degradation of Magnesium Implants Affect Stem Cell Proliferation In Vitro"
Jaclyn Lock - Poster Title: "Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Osteogenic Differentiation Using Nanocomposites"
Meriam Sebaa - Poster Title: "Graphene and Graphene Nanotube Hybrids for Neural Applications"
October 3-5, 2011
Salvador Garcia receives the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) Travel award to present at the World Stem Cell Summit
Professor Liu receives NSF BRIGE award
Proposal Title: "An Interdisciplinary Research and Education Program for Engineering Biodegradable Metallic Implants and Biomimetic Interfaces"
http://www.bioeng.ucr.edu/index2.php?content=events/Liu_BRIGE.html
August 2011
Maria Iskandar presented at the 12th Annual UC Systemwide Bioengineering Symposium
Oral Presenation Title: "Development of Nanostructured Coatings for Controlling the Biodegradation of Magnesium Implants"
June 2011