Principal Investigator
Courses
BME/CHE 432 - Controlled Release Systems
Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Rochester
Fall Semester, 2 Cr.
Course Instructor
Course Description: This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the principles, strategies, and materials used in controlled drug delivery systems. The course will first cover the fundamentals of drug delivery, including physiology, pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics, drug diffusion and permeation, and biomaterials used in drug delivery. Controlled release strategies for various administration routes will then be discussed.
BME 245/445 - Biomaterials
Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Rochester
Spring Semester, 4 Cr.
Course Instructor
Course Description: This course provides a background in biomaterials: basic material properties, specifics on ceramics, polymers and metals used in the body, and special topics related to biomaterials including tissue engineering, biological responses to implanted materials, and drug delivery.
Materials For Instructors
Recent Publications
- (2013 May 02). Dynamic Manipulation of Hydrogels to Control Cell Behavior: A Review. Tissue Eng Part B Rev. In press.
- (2013 Apr 01). Agonism of Wnt-β-catenin signalling promotes mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) expansion. J Tissue Eng Regen Med. In press.
- (2013 Mar 19). Nanoparticle-mediated Gene Silencing Confers Radioprotection to Salivary Glands In Vivo. Mol Ther. In press.
