Heilshorn Biomaterials Group

Materials Science & Engineering Department
Stanford University

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Principle Investigator

Sarah Heilshorn Assistant Professor, Materials Science & Engineering
Faculty Affiliate, Bioengineering

Graduate Students
Ji Seok Lee 3rd year PhD
Mat Sci
Recombinant Protein Physical Hydrogels for Cell Transplantation

Alex Mo
2nd year MS
Mat Sci
Microfluidic Culture Incorporated onto Microelectrode Arrays for Neural Signaling Research
Widya Mulyasasmita 2nd year PhD
BioEng
Two-Component Physical Protein Hydrogel for 3D Cell Encapsulation and Recovery
Andreina Parisi-Amon 2nd year PhD
BioEng
Nicole Romano 2nd year PhD
Mat Sci
Elastin-mimetic chemical hydrogel for regeneration of spinal cord and cardiac tissues

Alia Schoen 2nd year PhD
Mat Sci
Self-Assembly and Biotemplating of Proteins for 2D and 3D Conducting Nanostructures

Debanti Sengupta
4th year PhD
Chemistry
The Role of Cardiomyocyte-Scaffold Interactions in Tissue Engineering

Amir Shamloo 6th year PhD
Mech Eng
Cell Culture in Microfluidic Devices for Regenerative Medicine

Postdocs

Cindy Chung
3-D Culture of Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes in Protein Hydrogels for Cardiac Repair

Collaborating Members

Brandon Cord
Cell Culture in Microfluidic Devices for Regenerative Medicine
Palmer Group

Visiting Scientists




Undergraduate Students
Rotation Students
Brian Aguado
Vir Choksi
Kyle Johnson
Christina Kratschmer
Ashley Seni


Administrator

Jungmee Kim


Former Group Members

Christina Gyenge Visiting Scientist, 2008
Sung Yeon Hwang MS Mat Sci, 2009
Self-Assembly and Biotemplating of Proteins for 2D and 3D Conducting Nanostructures

Tsuyoshi Kimura Visiting Scientist, 2008
The Use of Physical Hydrogels for DNA Delivery

Karin Straley PhD Chem Eng, 2009
Chemically Crosslinked Protein Hydrogels for Spinal Cord Injury Regeneration
Mark Vodhanel MS Mat Sci, 2009
Protein-based Chemical Hydrogel for Regenerative Medicine Applications in the Brain
Cheryl Wong Po Foo Postdoc 2006-2009
Injectable Physical Hydrogels for Cell Transplantation


Former Undergraduate Group Members
Wesley Hong Monica Jeong
Micol Marchetti-Bowick Katie Pickrell
Noelle Pineda


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Updated 10/09