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LLS Funds Immunoengineers and Cancer Specialists to Tackle Health Disparities

Mapping Protein Interactions to Fight Lung Cancer: Coskun Pioneering New Field of Research

Lab-Grown Human Immune System Model Uncovers Weakened Response in Cancer Patients

Nanowires Create Elite Warriors to Enhance T Cell Therapy

Researchers Lead Immunoengineering Conference, Bring Interdisciplinary Community Together

NIH Renews Nation’s First T32 Research Program in ImmunoEngineering

$50M Cancer Moonshot Grant Will Build an Atlas for Earlier Cancer Detection

Gabe Kwong Recipient of $49.5 million ARPA-H Award for CODA: Mapping the Cancer and Organ Degradome Atlas to Unlock Synthetic Biomarkers for Multi-Cancer Early Detection

BME Researchers Lead $24M Project Using mRNA to ‘Turn On’ Helpful Immune Responses

Regents’ Professor Andrés J. García Receives Founders Award from Society for Biomaterials 

NCI Funds mPI 5-yr U01 to Ankur Singh and Cheng Zhu on Dysregulated Mechanoimmunology of Epigenetics-driven Lymphomas

NCI Funds Gabe Kwong’s Work on CAR T Cell Therapy of brain tumors Using Focused Ultrasound

Greg Gibson’s Collaborative Work in Cell Reports Enhances Understanding of Heterogeneity of Human Plasma Cells

National Institute of Aging Funds Ankur Singh to Bioengineer Tissue-engineered Aged Immune Organoids

NIAID Funds mPI R21 Grant to Ahmet Coskun and Ankur Singh to Study Metabolic Trajectories of Immune Cells in Sleep Apnea

Ankur Singh’s Groundbreaking Lymphoma Tumor Model, Published in Nature Materials, Paves Way for New Therapies

Brandon Dixon and Susan Thomas Collaborate to Publish in Science Advances on Lymphedema Treatment

Influenza Vaccine Turns the Virus On Its Head

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Susan Thomas Elected to 2023 American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) College of Fellows

Wilbur Lam and Ankur Singh elected to 2022 American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) College of Fellows

Gabe Kwong Wins NIH Director’s Pioneer Award

Georgia Tech-Emory Collaboration, Led by Ankur Singh, on Cancer Disparity in African Americans Gets NCI Boost

Society for Biomaterials Honors Ankur Singh

Annual funding program supports diverse range of interdisciplinary research projects

Society for Biomaterials Honors ‘Pioneer’ Babensee with the Clemson Award for Basic Research

John Blazeck Wins New Innovator Award from National Institutes of Health

Biomaterial Improves Islet Transplants for Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes, New Science Advances Study Reports

Welcome Leap Grant Funds Work to Create Human Immune Response

Greg Gibson and Maggie Brown win the Project ENGAGES Student Mentor Award and Faculty Award

Melissa Kemp named to Endowed Professorship

Melissa Kemp’s New Work in Nature Communications Targets Radiation Resistance

J. Brandon Dixon To Be Inducted into Medical and Biological Engineering AIMBE Elite

Petit Institute Seed Grants Awarded to Three Teams

Annual funding program supports diverse range of interdisciplinary research projects

Cracking the Code

Petit Institute researchers developing new technologies to battle cancer

Rubbing Shoulders with the Giants

BioEngineering/BME grad student Dennis Zhou invited to attend annual meeting of Nobel Laureates

Thomas Wins Biomaterials Honor

Petit Institute researcher selected for 2018 Young Investigator Award

Riding the Next Wave

Georgia Tech leading the effort to develop manufacturing expertise and expand cell therapies

Boost for Breast Cancer Research

Petit Institute researcher Susan Thomas awarded funding from It’s the Journey and Georgia CORE

Technology Developed at Petit Institute Gets Test Run

Portable 3-D scanner developed in lab of Brandon Dixon assesses patients with elephantiasis

Digging Deeper into RSV

Santangelo lab makes startling discovery in research of common, widespread virus.

Training the Next Generation

Georgia Tech wins NIH grant to develop new wave of ImmunoEngineers

Researchers join the Cancer Systems Biology Consortium with $3.2 Million NCI Grant

Will study metabolic features predictive of tumor response in head and neck cancers