Biomedical Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
Biomedical Engineering and Regenerative Medicine - BERM
Research that explores the potential of somatic stem cells to ameliorate and cure a broad range of diseases.
Faculty
Kayla Bayless, PhD
kaylajb@tamu.edu | 979.436.0763 | Office: MREB-II, 4412, Bryan Campus.
Research Interest
Developing effective protein-based biomaterials to promote neovascularization in diabetic wounds
Graduate Program Affiliation
Sarah Bondos, PhD
bondos@tamu.edu | 979.436.0807 | Office: MREB-II, 4417, Bryan Campus.
Research Interest
Protein-based biomaterials
Graduate Program Affiliation
Carolyn Cannon, MD, PhD
carolyn.cannon@tamu.edu | 832.822.3300 | Office: MREB-II, 3342, Bryan Campus.
Research Interests
Nanoparticle and electrospun membrane drug delivery devices to treat MDR bacterial infections
Graduate Program Affiliation
Zhilei Chen, PhD
zchen4@tamu.edu | 979.436.9404 | Office: MREB-II, 3325, Bryan Campus.
Research Interest
Therapeutic protein engineering
Graduate Program Affiliation
Paul Derry, PhD
derry@tamu.edu | 713.677.7515 | Office: ALKEK, 1004A, Houston Campus.
Research Interest
The therapeutic potential of catalytic nanomaterials
Graduate Program Affiliation
Cedric Geoffroy, PhD
geoffroy@tamu.edu | 979.436.9023 | Office: MREB, 4100, Bryan Campus.
Research Interest
Gene therapy, drug discovery
Graduate Program Affiliation
Carl Gregory, PhD
cgregory@tamu.edu | 979.463.9643 | Office: MREB-II, 4414, Bryan Campus.
Research Interest
Mesenchymal stem cells, osteochondral tissue engineering
Graduate Program Affiliation
Thomas Kent, MD
tkent@tamu.edu | 713.677.7523 | Office: ALKEK, 1004A, Houston Campus.
Research Interest
Therapeutic carbon nanoparticles, nanomedicine, nanozymes
Graduate Program Affiliation
Lih Kuo, PhD
lkuo@tamu.edu | 979.436.9262 | Office: Reynolds, 242B, Bryan Campus.
Research Interest
Vessel Engineering; Vascular Modeling; Nanotechnology
Graduate Program Affiliation
Ryang-Hwa Lee, PhD
rlee@tamu.edu | 979.436.9649 | Office: REYNOLDS, 238, Bryan Campus.
Research Interest
Mesenchymal stem cell-based therapies for tissue repair and autoimmune diseases
Graduate Program Affiliation
Fei Liu, PhD
fliu@tamu.edu | 979.436.9642 | Office: Reynolds, 242B, Bryan Campus.
Research Interest
Optimization and standardization of mesenchymal stem cells, regeneration of salivary glands
Graduate Program Affiliation
Samba Reddy, PhD, RPh, FAAPS, FAAAS
sambareddy@tamu.edu | 919.539.8721 | Office: MREB, 2008, Bryan Campus.
Research Interest
Electroceuticals
Graduate Program Affiliation
Lee Shapiro, PhD
lshapiro@tamu.edu | 979.436.0272 | Office: MREB|Bryan Campus
Research Interest
Stem cell therapy to treat brain disorders
Graduate Program Affiliation
Ashok Shetty, PhD
akskrs@tamu.edu | 979.436.9653 | Office: REYNOLDS, 240A, |Bryan Campus
Research Interest
Stem cells and stem cell-derived extracellular vesicle therapy for neurological disorders
Graduate Program Affiliation
Irtisha Singh, PhD
isingh@tamu.edu | 646.574.2080 | Office: MREB-II, Bryan Campus
Research Interest
Biomaterials, tissue engineering
Graduate Program Affiliation
Jim Song, PhD
jus35@tamu.edu | 979.436.0633 | Office: MREB-II, 3344, Bryan Campus
Research Interest
Stem Cells
Graduate Program Affiliation
Jun Wang, PhD
jwang188@tamu.edu | 979.436.0389 | Office: MREB, 2106, Bryan Campus
Research Interest
Optogenetics, chemogenetics, confocal imaging, operant conditioning, electrophysiology
Graduate Program Affiliation
David Zawieja, PhD
dcz@tamu.edu | 979.436.0829 | Office: MREB-II, 1341 |Bryan Campus
Research Interest
Multiscale computational modeling of lymphatic system function
Graduate Program Affiliation
Yubin Zhou, MD, PhD
yubinzhou@tamu.edu | 713.677.7483 | Office: ALKEK, 925, | Houston Campus
Research Interest
Synthetic immunology and intelligent cell-based therapy for cancer and immunoinflammatory disorders
Graduate Program Affiliation
Keywords: Tissue engineering; biomaterials; nanoparticle drug delivery; stem cells; regenerative medicine