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A new implementation of Super Resolution technique in PET imaging	Protein wrapping and protein hydration

Change in cell motility and metabolism following culture under low shear conditions	Targeting A549 and MCF7 with small bivalent molecules coated on liposomes

Improved modeling techniques for arterial dynamics and blood flow	Molecular basis for specificity in the druggable kinome

Engineering magnetic viral nanoheaters for targeted hyperthermia treatment of cancer	Protease-activated nanoshell therapy

Endothelial cell and mural progenitor cell co-culture to promote angiogenesis in tissue engineered constructs	The use of a microelectroporator to study poration of Jurkat cells

Functionalization of carbon nanomaterials for biomedical and nanocomposite applications	Protease-Activated Quantum Dot Probes

Design of a Fast, Efficient and Controlled DNA Shearing System Based on Lateral Acoustic Waves	A disposable bio-nano-chip usuing agarose beads for protein analysis

A Novel Human Adipocyte-derived Basement Membrane for Tissue Engineering Applications	Automated Detection and Differential Diagnosis of Non Small Cell Lung Carcinoma Cell Types Using Label-Flee Molecular Vibrational Imaging

Metabolic Engineering and Transhydrogenase Effects on NADPH Availability in Escherichia coli	Collagenous tissue engineered constructs to investigate the role of decorin on collagen fibrillogenesis and tissue mechanics

Photothermal therapies using near infrared absorbing nanoparticles	Investigating the role of the outer hair cell plasma membrane in electromotility and prestin function using quantitative optical microscopy techniques

Ultra-short carbon nanotubes as nanocapsules for medical imaging and therapy	Functional tissue engineering of the temporomandibular joint disc

Modifications of poly(ethylene glycol)-based hydrogels for applications in tissue engineering and therapeutic angiogenesis	Targeted delivery of osteogenic drugs for bone tissue engineering

Modulation of the osteoblastic differentiation of marrow stromal cells for bone tissue engineering	Approaches for respiratory motion compensation in positron emission tomography imaging

Characterization of chondrocytic differentiation and optimization of a self-assembling process for tissue engineering of articular cartilage	The effect of material organization on the structural properties of porous architectures

Remodeling of the extracellular matrix components of the mitral valve due to alterations in the mechanical and chemical environments of the tissue	Optimizing a scaffoldless approach for cartilage tissue engineering

Exogenous stimulation of meniscus cells for the purpose of tissue engineering the knee meniscus	Electrophysiological investigation of prestin function: Impact of cysteine replacement and characterization of self-association during voltage stimulation

A tunable hydrogel system and pulsatile flow bioreactor for the development of tissue engineered vascular grafts	High-resolution imaging for cancer detection with a fiber bundle microendoscope

Low cost optical imaging systems for early detection of oral cancer	Multispectral optical imaging for the detection and delineation of oral neoplasia

Specificity in the druggable kinome: Molecular basis and its applications	Integration of sight, hearing and touch in human cerebral cortex

Bayesian semiparametric and flexible models for analyzing biomedical data	Nanostructures for plasmon enhanced fluorescence sensing: From photophysics to biomedicine

Promotion and control of angiogenic activity in poly(ethylene glycol) diacrylate hydrogels for tissue engineering applications	Spatiotemporal response of the photoreceptor network

Orthogonal approaches for studying glycosaminoglycan biopolymer	Injectable cell-laden hydrogel composites for osteochondral tissue engineering

Depth-sensitive optical spectroscopy for noninvasive diagnosis of oral neoplasia	Model-based analysis of tissue reflectance and autofluorescence for improved cancer detection

Biodegradable branched polycationic polymers as non-viral gene delivery vectors for bone tissue engineering	Respiratory motion correction techniques in positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) imaging

Harnessing cell response to substrate rigidity for tissue engineering applications using novel substrates with patterned elasticity	Biomechanics of the single chondrocyte and its developing extracellular matrix

Metabolic engineering of the flow of reducing equivalents for the production of biochemicals in Escherichia coli	Ab initio methods for protein structure prediction

Development of a self-assembled meniscal replacement	Interspecies characterization and tissue engineering of the temporomandibular joint disc

Modulation of Chondrogenic and Osteogenic Differentiation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells through Signals in the Extracellular Microenvironment	Mitral Valve Organ Culture Provides a Novel Experimental Paradigm

Development of Image Mapping Spectrometer (IMS) for hyperspectral microscopy	Near-Infrared Silica-Based Gold Nanoshells as Potential Rapid Diagnostic Imaging Agents for Breast Cancer Tumor Detection

Molecularly-Targeted Gold-Based Nanoparticles for Cancer Imaging and Near-Infrared Photothermal Therapy	Development and Evaluation of Approaches for Quantitative Optical Molecular Imaging of Neoplasia

Novel Methods for Reducing Breast Dose During Computed Tomography Scans	Computational and Theoretical Analysis of Influenza Virus Evolution and Immune System Dynamics

Strategies for the Mitigation of Oxysterol-Induced Cytotoxicity	Microfabricated Poly (ethylene glycol) Based Hydrogels for Microvascular Tissue Engineering Applications

Development of a Thermoresponsive and Chemically Crosslinkable Hydrogel System for Craniofacial Bone Tissue Engineering	A flourescence activated cell sorting strategy for enrichment of adult neural progenitor cells

Biomimetic PEG Hydrogels for ex vivo Hematopoietic Stem Cell Expansion	Regional Characterization of the Knee Meniscus and Tissue Engineering with Dermal Stem Cells

Reverse-Engineering Self-Organized Behavior in Myxococcus xanthus Biofilms	Development of a Biomimetic Hydrogel Scaffold as an Artificial Niche to Investigate and Direct Neural Stem Cell Behavior

Clinical Applications of a Human Cardiovascular-Respiratory System Model: Studying Ventricular Mechanics in Disease and Treatment	Modulating Gold Nanoparticle in vivo Delivery for Photothermal Therapy Applications Using a T Cell Delivery System

Tailoring vessel morphology in vivo	Clinical cancer diagnosis using optical fiber-delivered coherent anti-stokes ramon scattering microscopy

Harnessing Inflammatory Signaling to Promote Bone Regeneration and Mitigate Joint Damage	Multi-Modal Imaging Techniques for Early Cancer Diagnostics