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Principal Investigator: Dr. Ryan J. Gilbert
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering

 

BS: University of Michigan, Chemical Engineering
PhD: Case Western Reserve University, Biomedical Engineering

Research Interests:
Coating Materials for Central Nervous System Probes/Sensors
Hydrogel Development for Artificial Cartilage
Hydrogel Drug Delivery within Injured Spinal Cord
Scaffold Guides within Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems

Email: rgilbert@mtu.edu
Phone: 906-487-1740
Fax: 906-487-1717

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Post-Docs
 

Han Bing Wang
PhD: Michigan Technological University, Chemical Engineering

Research Interests:
Scaffold Guides within the Central Nervous System
Email: whanbing@mtu.edu

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Graduate Students
 

Eric Minner
3rd Year PhD Student, Biomedical Engineering

BS: Michigan Technological University
Research Interests:
Hydrogel Drug Delivery within Injured Spinal Cord
Email: ejminner@mtu.edu

 

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Undergraduate Students

 

Brielle Cormier
4th Year Undergraduate Student, Biomedical Engineering

Research Interests:
Sol-gel coating of neural electrodes
Email: brcormie@mtu.edu

  jared_cregg

Jared Cregg
4th Year Undergraduate Student, Biomedical Engineering

Research Interests:
Scaffold Guides within the Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems
Email: jmcregg@mtu.edu

  james_licht

James Licht
3rd Year Undergraduate Student, Biomedical Engineering

Research Interests:
Guided Cell Migration
Email: jmlicht@mtu.edu

  connor_mccarthy

Connor McCarthy
4th Year Undergraduate Student, Biomedical Engineering

Research Interests:
Guided Cell Migration
Email: cwmccart@mtu.edu

  nick_schaub

Nicholas Schaub
3rd Year Undergraduate Student, Biomedical Engineering

Research Interests:
Drug Delivery with Neural Guides
Email: njschaub@mtu.edu

  ryan_young

Ryan Young
3rd Year Undergraduate Student, Chemical Engineering

Research Interests:
Axotomy Repair of Neurons
Email: ryyoung@mtu.edu

  jon_zuidema

Jonathan Zuidema
4th Year Undergraduate Student, Biomedical Engineering

Research Interests:
Hydrogel Development for Tissue Repair
Email: jzuidema@mtu.edu

 

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Laboratory Alumni

 

Rebecca Klank, BS – 2009
Brandon Johnson, BS – 2008
David Tefft, BS – 2008
Matthew Trombley, BS – 2008
Mathew Pap, BS – 2008
Sherri Wiseman, BS – 2008
Andrew Delvaux, BS – 2007
Josh Dykla, BS – 2007
Benton Martin, BS – 2007
Chris Rivet, BS – 2007

Nicole Pietrzak, BS – 2007


Kevin Kruse
Sarah McIntyre
Matthew Rausch

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