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Clara L. Hedegaard wins Rapid-Fire Poster Competition at TERMIS-EU17
- 12 January 2018
Congratulations to our PhD Student Clara L. Hedegaard, who won the Rapid-Fire Poster Competition for presenting her work titled “Combining self-assembly of hierarchical synthetic extracellular matrices with microscale control of bioprinting” at the TERMIS (Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society) European Chapter Meeting 2017 from 26 – 30 June, in Davos, Switzerland with the theme
Gaston Primo featured in RegMedNet Video reporting on our 3DEAL Technology
- 21 December 2017
In this exclusive video by RegMedNet, our PhD student Gaston Agustin Primo discusses the development of our 3D electrophoresis-assisted lithography (3DEAL) platform. See the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7xJLznhZ5k
Our 3DEAL Technology was Featured in Phys.org News Article
- 21 December 2017
Click here to see the original article and read more about 3DEAL https://phys.org/news/2017-12-molecular-technology-recreate-complex-chemical.html Our group’s research in 3DEAL (3D Electrophoresis-Assisted Lithography) has been featured in a news article in the december issue of the Phys.org website. Alvaro Mata and our PhD Student Gaston Primo were interviewed for the article.
Carlos Redondo-Gomez wins Best Poster Award at ESPCA Advanced School on Biophysical Methods to Study Biomolecular Interactions
- 11 December 2017
Congratulations to our PhD Student Carlos Redondo-Gomez, who has won the Award for Best poster presentation during the Sao Paulo School of Advanced Science on Biophysical Methods to study Biomolecular Interactions, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, October 16th – 27th. Carlos presented his research on “Stabilising Peptide Amphiphile-based biomaterials using Host-Guest complexations”. The Advanced School provides young
Clara L. Hedegaard presents at the 70th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics
- 5 December 2017
Clara L. Hedegaard gave an oral presentation on ‘Using droplet-on-demand-based printing to guide self-assembly in a peptide-protein based bioink’ at the 70th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics.
The meeting was held November 19 – 21, 2017 in downtown Denver, Colorado at the Colorado Convention Center. This is one of the largest gatherings of the fluid dynamics research community in the world. The Division of Fluid Dynamics of the American Physical Society exists for the advancement and diffusion of knowledge of the physics of fluids with special emphasis on the dynamical theories of the liquid, plastic and gaseous states of matter under all conditions of temperature and pressure.
Arturo Jose Mendoza Meinhardt wins Best Poster Award at SEMS QMUL Industrial Liaison Forum
- 16 November 2017
Congratulations to our PhD Arturo Jose Mendoza Meinhardt, who has won the prize for the best poster given at the 2017 Autumn Industrial Liaison Forum of the School of Engineering and Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London on November 12th, for his poster titled ‘Peptide Amphiphiles as a Platform for the Manipulation of Protein Conformation’.
Alvaro Mata to be keynote speaker for the 16TH FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM “Advances in Pulp and Paper Research, Oxford 2017”
- 26 July 2017
Alvaro Mata will be the keynote speaker for the 16TH FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM “Advances in Pulp and Paper Research, Oxford 2017” in Pembroke College, Oxford, UK, taking place 3rd – 8th September 2017. His talk will be entitled: “Supramolecular Engineering Strategies of Biomaterials”.
Patent granted: Method for manufacturing a three-dimensional biomimetic scaffold and uses thereof
- 30 June 2017
A US Patent has been assigned to Queen Mary University of London, listing Alvaro Mata and PhD Student Juan Pablo Aguilar as inventors. In particular, the invention relates to a method for manufacturing three-dimensional (3D) biomimetic scaffolds that employs electrical fields to pattern hydrogels with different molecules. The 3D biomimetic scaffold of the invention shows potential for
Alvaro Mata will present at the Polymers for Advanced Technologies, Manchester, September 11-13, 2017.
- 30 June 2017
Alvaro Mata will present at the Polymers for Advanced Technologies, Manchester, September 11-13, 2017. About Polymers for Advanced Technologies: ” The 14th International Conference on Polymers for Advanced Technologies (PAT 2017) will be held in Manchester (United Kingdom) on September 11-13, 2017. PAT conferences are held on a biannual basis and are associated with the Polymers
Alvaro invited to be part of the Editorial Board of Journal “Methods and Protocols”
- 30 June 2017
Alvaro Mata has been invited to be part of the Editorial Board of Methods and Protocols. About Methods and Protocols: “Methods and Protocols (ISSN 2409-9279) is a multidisciplinary peer-reviewed scientific journal that provides an advanced forum for the publication of novel approaches to tackle questions in the fields of Life Sciences, Chemistry, and Biomedical Sciences
Alvaro Mata elected to be part of the TERMIS-EU Strategic Alliance Committee.
- 30 June 2017
Alvaro Mata has been elected to be part of the TERMIS-EU Strategic Alliance Committee. About TERMIS: “To accomplish its mission, the Society brings together the international community of persons engaged or interested in the field of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine and promotes education and research within the field of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine through
Clara L. Hedegaard wins “best oral presentation” at ECI Biofabrication Conference
- 30 June 2017
Congratulations to our PhD Student Clara L. Hedegaard, who has won the prize for the best oral presentation given at the 2017 Biofabrication for Hierarchical in Vitro Tissue Models
ECI Conference in Schloss Hernstein, Hernstein, Austria June 5th – 9th! The title of Clara’s talk was “A self-assembly based supramolecular bioink with hierarchical control as a new bioprinting tool”.
