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News from the IGERT-CMMB at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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UIUC team designs a bandage that spurs, guides blood vessel growth
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed a bandage that stimulates and directs blood vessel growth on the surface of a wound. The bandage, called a “microvascular stamp,” contains living cells that deliver growth factors to damaged tissues in a defined pattern. Read more >>
Giving life to the problem – students spend semester break in Ghana
As part of a trip organized through the Global Health Initiative (GHI) at the University of Illinois, the group took a two week trip to Ghana in January to tour and observe the country’s health care system. Read more >>
BioSensing BioActuation BioNanotechnology Summer Institute 2012 | Download Flier
July 30-August 10, 2012
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Two-weeks of lectures and hands-on laboratory modules covering nanotechnology, mechanobiology, cancer, biosensing, and dynamic control of engineered systems.
Application deadline: Friday, March 30, 2012
