¨ Best wishes to everyone. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
¨ 11/14/2018: Congratulate Jinglei and Sara published heart valve tissue derived hydrogel materials in the Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials.
¨ 11/12/2018: Dr. Hong gave a seminar in Biomedical Engineering Department in the SUNY Binghamton University.
¨ 11/8/2018: Congratulate Cancan Xu passed her thesis defense. Now Dr. Xu.
¨ 10/17-10/20/2018: Dr. Hong joined the BMES conference in Atlanta, GA. Cancan, Roshni, Sara, et al presented their works.
¨ 9/14/2018: Dr. Hong joined the editorial board of Material Science & Engineering C.
¨ 9/1/2018: Dr. Hong and his team received NIH R15 grant to support research for heart infarction treatment.
¨ 8/31/2018.: Dr. Hong gave a seminar in Bioengineering at the University of Alabama, Birmingham.
¨ 8/23-8/24/2018: Dr. Hong joined BMES Advance Manufacturing SIG (ABioM-SIG) symposium, and achieved Junior Investigator Award.
¨ 8/16/2018: Welcome Alan and Huikang join the lab for their PhD.
¨ 8/7/2018: Congratulate Cancan Xu, Aneetta Kuriakose, Danh Truong and Primana Punnakitikashem published anti-thrombogenic polyurethane work in Journal of Materials Chemistry B. Dr. Hong was selected as 2018 Emerging Investigator of Journal of Materials Chemistry B.
¨ 8/7/2018: Nikhil Pandey passed his PhD defense. Congratulations, Dr. Pandey.
¨ 7/29-8/2/2018; Dr. Hong joined ACRE meeting and AHA BCVS meeting in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Hong received ACRE-APS Outstanding Research Award (First Prize) from ACRE.
¨ 7/13/2018: Dr. Hong visited the medical school in University of California, Irvine.
¨ 7/11/2018: Dr. Hong gave a seminar in Biomedical Engineering in the University of Southern California.
¨ 7/8-7/10/2018: Dr. Hong visited Bioengineering at the Stanford University, and gave a seminar.
¨ 7/3/2018: Dr. Hong received Best Reviewer Award from journal Bioactive Materials.
¨ 4/10-4/14/2018: Congratulate Cancan Xu and Roshni Iyer on presenting their research work in Society for Biomaterials 2018 annual conference in Atlanta, GA.
¨ 3/27/2018: Dr. Hong received 2018 Outstanding Early Career Faculty Award from College of Engineering in UTA, and received approval letter for tenure and promotion to Associate Professor (Effective from 9/1/2018).
¨ 3/16/2018: Dr Hong gave a seminar in Biomedical Engineering at North Carolina State University.
¨ 3/8/2018: Great news! The elastic hydrogel work published on ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces is selected as ACS Editors’ Choice.
¨ 2/16/2018: Our work on biodegradable elastic hydrogel for cell printing has been published online in the journal of ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. Congratulations, Cancan.
¨ 1/19/2018: Welcome Alvin Long join the lab for his master degree.
¨ 1/16/2018: New year and new semester begin. Wish everyone have a great and productive 2018!
