Prof. Alexandra Rutz and Prof. Amargant i Riera were awarded a Women’s Health Technologies Collaboration Initiation Grant by the James McKelvey School of Engineering and School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Washington University in St. Louis) to develop hydrogel materials for in vitro folliculogenesis.
Lianna Friedman and Sandy Montgomery, Rutz Lab Undergraduate Research Assistants, graduated from Washington University in St. Louis on May 11th, 2024. Both graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering. Congrats Lianna and Sandy!
Anna Goestenkors received the Best Poster Award at the 2023 Materials Research Society Fall Meeting & Exhibit. Her poster was titled “Conducting Polymer Granular Hydrogel Bioinks for 3D Printed In Vitro Bioelectronic Devices.”
Rutz Lab PhD Students Anna Goestenkors, Tianran Liu, and Somtochukwu Okafor have published their recent work “Manipulation of cross-linking in PEDOT:PSS hydrogels for biointerfacing” in the Journal of Materials Chemistry B.