Ramila successfully defended her PhD dissertation. Her work led to a better understanding of how tuning microenvironment of embryonic stem cells can significantly enhance their differentiation to nervous system cells. […]
Presentations at BMES 2018
Maddie, Pradip, Antonio, and Sunil presented their cancer research at the BMES 2018 meeting in Atlanta.
NSF grant to Dr. Tavana
Dr. Tavana was awarded a grant from NSF to develop tumor models and study interactions of stroma and cancer cells. This project will also offer research opportunities to female high […]
New doctoral student
Astha Lamichhane joined our lab as a new PhD student. Welcome!
Our NIH/NCI grant in BMES blog
Our NIH/NCI grant was mentioned in the BMES blog: https://www.bmes.org/blog_home.asp?display=128
NIH/NCI grant
Dr. Tavana was awarded a new R15 grant from the National Cancer Institute of the NIH to study how drug treatments lead to cancer drug resistance and to explore new […]
Paper in tissue engineering journal
Ramila’s recent paper on stem cell colony interspacing effect on neural differentiation is accepted for publication in Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine!
NSF SBIR grant
Our startup company, OncoSolutions LLC, has just received a Phase I SBIR award from NSF to streamline cancer drug discovery using 3D cultures. Congratulations to our former student and the […]
Invited talk
Dr. Tavana gives an invited talk at the 17th Annual World Preclinical Congress in Boston.