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Sean Kim wins @ORSSpineSection Innovation Award

Posted on February 3, 2023 by Aiyana Geimer Fortin

Congratulations to Sean Kim for winning an @OrsSpineSection Innovation Award for his work on finite element modeling of bioresorbable cages for tissue engineered intervertebral discs. We are so proud of you! @CornellMAE#ORSPSRS2022

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Dr. Jongkil Kim Publishes Article in JBMR

Posted on February 3, 2023 by Aiyana Geimer Fortin

Congrats to lab alum Dr. Jongkil Kim on his paper in @SFBiomaterials Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jbm.a.37464…), showing that gelation conditions control collagen fiber formation in tissue engineered meniscus. #TeamMeniscus@OrsMeniscus@CornellBME

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Check out our Cornell BME/Eng annual newsletter!

Posted on February 3, 2023 by Aiyana Geimer Fortin

What have we been doing all year? A LOT! Find out in our 2022 @CornellBME@CornellEng annual newsletter! Featuring our CAMEO orthopaedics engineering center with @HSpecialSurgery in NYC, new staff, faculty research, #DEI efforts, alumni profiles, & more!

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Spotlight on Ph.D. candidate Serafina Lopez

Posted on February 3, 2023 by Aiyana Geimer Fortin

Spotlight on @CornellBME@BonassarLab Ph.D. student @Serafina_Lopez4, who’s researching techniques for improving the structure of tissue engineered menisci as replacement for torn or damaged tissue. Also: she hikes, bakes, & has a supercute dog)! More: https://www.bme.cornell.edu/spotlights/

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Congratulations to Dr. Steven Ayala!

Posted on February 3, 2023 by Aiyana Geimer Fortin

Congratulations to Dr. Steven Ayala for passing his B-exam and successfully defending his thesis titled: “Modeling the Post-Injury Joint Environment for the Investigation of Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis.” We are so proud of you! #PTOA #Cartilage

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Undergraduate Research Projects Available

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Aiyana Geimer Fortin

Please see our listing of five (5) different undergraduate projects mentored by our graduate students. Projects vary in topic, so be sure to check the descriptions posted under ‘Research Areas.’ Reach out to Dr. Bonassar to express interest!

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Alikhan Fidai wins CTSC TL1 Fellowship

Posted on July 28, 2022 by Steven Ayala

Alikhan Fidai received a TL1 Training Award from Cornell’s Clinical and Translational Science Center for his proposal titled “Engineering of a Mitochondria Rich Collagen Gel for Intervertebral Disc Regeneration.”   The goal of the TL1 Training Award is to support… Continue Reading →

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Leigh Slyker Publishes Article in PNAS

Posted on July 8, 2022 by Steven Ayala

Leigh Slyker’s article “Simple synthesis of soft, tough, and cytocompatible biohybrid composites” was recently accepted by the journal PNAS. This manuscript demonstrates the development of stiff and tough biohybrid composites by combining collagen with a zwitterionic hydrogel through simple mixing. This advance… Continue Reading →

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Jongkil Kim Receives his PhD in Biomedical Engineering

Posted on May 26, 2022 by Steven Ayala

Jongkil Kim passed his B Exam and received his PhD in Biomedical Engineering. His doctoral thesis was entitled “Enhancing Biochemical, Structural, Mechanical Properties of Tissue-Engineered Menisci and Entheses Using Biochemical and Biomechanical Stimuli”. Congrats, JK!

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Serafina Lopez Receives her M.S. in Biomedical Engineering

Posted on May 26, 2022 by Steven Ayala

Serafina Lopez passed her A Exam and received her M.S. in Biomedical Engineering. Congrats, Sera!

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  • Happy 45th Birthday to the CU-HSS program in Biomechanics (CAMEO)
  • 3 students pass PhD candicacy exam
  • Caroline Thompson awarded Stem Cell Program training fellowship
  • Sean Kim publishes article in JBiomech
  • 4 students awarded NSF GRFP
  • Serafina Lopez Publishes Article in ACS Biomaterials
  • AuriNovo listed as top innovation of ’22
  • Dr. Bonassar wins 2023 Mentoring Award
  • Sean Kim wins @ORSSpineSection Innovation Award
  • Dr. Jongkil Kim Publishes Article in JBMR
  • Check out our Cornell BME/Eng annual newsletter!
  • Spotlight on Ph.D. candidate Serafina Lopez
  • Congratulations to Dr. Steven Ayala!
  • Undergraduate Research Projects Available
  • Alikhan Fidai wins CTSC TL1 Fellowship
  • Leigh Slyker Publishes Article in PNAS
  • Jongkil Kim Receives his PhD in Biomedical Engineering
  • Serafina Lopez Receives her M.S. in Biomedical Engineering

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