Announcements: Research News

In 2007, we first reported the invention of Muscular Thin Films. This video by the first author, Adam Feinberg, explains how these muscular actuators are produced. This video won a scientific film award at the Materials Research Society Annual Meeting in...

Kartik Balachandran has been awarded the Postdoctoral Fellow Best Abstract Award by the Association of Scientists of Indian Origin Special Interest Group of the Society of Toxicology (SOT) at the SOT Annual Meeting in San Francisco, CA. This competitive...

Congratulations to Anna Grosberg, Pat Alford, Megan McCain, and Kit Parker for an outstanding image from their recent publication entitled “ Ensembles of engineered cardiac tissues for physiological and pharmacological study: Heart on a chip” in Lab Chip...

Congratulations to Pat Alford, Peyton Nesmith, Johannes Seywerd, Anya Grosberg, and Kit Parker for an outstanding image from their recent publication entitled “ Vascular smooth muscle contractility depends on cell shape” in Integrative Biology, 2011, 3(...

Pat Alford won the Anthony Marmarou Award of Excellence in the poster competition at the 2010 Society of Neurotrauma meeting in June in Las Vegas. Congratulations Pat!!