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Visit by Prof. Samuel SIA from Columbia University
Group photo taken with the core faculty members of iTERM Ms. Amy Chan (Assistant Director, Office of Academic Links) (Left), Prof. Yangzi JIANG, Prof. Anna BLOCKI, Prof. Samuel SIA, Prof. Woody CHAN (Right). [...]
Scientific Sharing by Prof. Elmer Ker, Prof. Rocky Tuan, Prof. Michelle Wang, Dr. Xu Zhang, Dr. Ke Li
This research project is completed under Prof. KER Dai Fei Elmer. It is worth noting that Dr. Ke Li, who took part in this project, was an iTERM/SBS Ph.D. student who graduated last year and is now [...]
Seminar by Dr. Joan Chang on “The Circadian Regulation of Collagen Homeostasis – New Paradigms and Considerations“
This week, iTERM was happy to have Dr. Joan CHANG, Research Fellow (PI) of the Wellcome Centre for Cell-Matrix Research, Faculty of Biology Medicine and Health at the University of Manchester, to deliver a [...]
Career Opportunities – Research Associate
The Institute for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine is devoted to research in the fields of stem cell, tissue engineering, microfluidics, biomaterials, and regenerative medicine. We are now inviting applications for the post of [...]
Scientific Sharing by Prof. Elmer Ker, Prof. Michelle Wang, Prof. Huating Wang & Ms. Tina Cheng
This research project is completed under Prof. KER Dai Fei Elmer and Prof. Huating Wang. It is worth noticing that Ms Chien Ting (Tina) Cheng, who took part in this project, is an iTERM masters' student who [...]
Scientific Sharing by Prof. Michelle Wang – Short-term Administration of the HIV Protease Inhibitor Saquinavir Improves Skull Bone Healing via Enhanced Osteoclastogenesis
This research project is completed under Prof. WANG Dan Michelle, and Prof. KER Dai Fei Elmer as the co-author. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jot.2022.06.004 Here are some extracts from their work: "Utilizing immunomodulatory methods to address the challenging issue of [...]
Scientific Sharing by Prof. Elmer Ker & Prof. Michelle Wang – Growth and differentiation factor-7 immobilized, mechanically strong quadrol-hexamethylene diisocyanate-methacrylic anhydride polyurethane polymer for tendon repair and regeneration
This research project is completed under Prof. KER Dai Fei Elmer and Prof. WANG Dan Michelle. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2022.10.029 Here are some extracts from their work: "Biological and mechanical cues are both vital for biomaterial aided tendon repair [...]
Scientific Sharing by Prof. Elmer Ker, Prof. Michelle Wang, Prof. Patrick Yung, Prof. Rocky Tuan and Prof. Samuel Ling – Clinical perspectives for repairing rotator cuff injuries with multi-tissue regenerative approaches
This research project is completed by our PIs Prof. KER Dai Fei Elmer, Prof. WANG Dan Michelle, Prof. YUNG Shu Hang Patrick, Prof. Tuan Sung Chi Rocky and Prof. LING Ka-kin Samuel. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jot.2022.06.004 Here are some extracts from their [...]
Seminar by Prof. Hon Fai Chan on “Biomaterial Strategies for Intestinal Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine”
This seminar was delivered by Prof. Hon Fai CHAN. It has been demonstrated that mechanical forces play a crucial role in intestinal development by contributing to gut looping, vilification, and mucosal folding. In particular, mechanical [...]
Deciphering and Engineering Tissue Folding: A Mechanical Perspective
This research project is completed under Prof. Hon Fai CHAN. Tissue folding is a common phenomenon in a variety of organisms including human, and has been shown to serve important structural and functional roles. [...]