Biomimetics and Stem Cells

Derivation and Network Formation of Vascular Cells from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells.- High-Throughput Cell Aggregate Culture for Stem Cell Chondrogenesis.- Microfluidic Device to Culture 3D In Vitro Human Capillary Networks.- Multi-Function Co-Culture Model for Evaluating Cell-Cell Interactions.- Multiwell Plate Tools for Controlling Cellular Alignment with Grooved Topography.- Bioreactor Cultivation of Anatomically-Shaped Human Bone Grafts.- Determining the Role of Matrix Compliance in the Differentiation of Mammary Stem Cells.- Conjugation of Proteins to Polymer Chains to Create Multivalent Molecules.- An Assay to Quantify Chemotactic Properties of Degradation Products from Extracellular Matrix.- Biomimetic Strategies Incorporating Enzymes into CaP Coatings Mimicking the In Vivo Environment.- Fabrication of Biofunctionalized, Cell-Laden Macroporous 3D PEG Hydrogels as Bone Marrow Analogs for the Cultivation of Human Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells.- Extracellular Matrix Mimetic Peptide Scaffolds for Neural Stem Cell Culture and Differentiation.- The Delivery and Evaluation of RNAi Therapeutics for Heterotopic Ossification Pathologies.- Mimicking Bone Microenvironment for Directing Adipose Tissue-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells into Osteogenic Differentiation.- Cultivation of Human Bone-Like Tissue from Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Osteogenic Progenitors in Perfusion Bioreactors.