Month: April 2016

Dr. Jorge Rodriguez Accepts Travel Award from FASEB MARC

April 22, 2016

The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)/Maximizing Access to Research Careers (MARC) Program announced Dr. Rodriguez’s selection for an FASEB MARC Travel Award to participate in the 2016 Postdoctoral Preparation Institute Workshop from June 2-3, 2016 in Bethesda, MD. The MARC program was created by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences.  The program seeks […]

Two Bioengineering Students Recognized by National Science Foundation

April 7, 2016

Ryan Borem, a United States Army combat veteran and current PhD student in Dr. Jeremy Mercuri‘s lab, was awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. The fellowship will support continuation of Ryan’s research on development of a tissue-engineered scaffold to assist in repair and regeneration of intervertebral discs in patients suffering from back pain. Graduate student […]