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1. Development of a Transparent Peptide Functionalized Bacterial Derived Cellulose Wound Dressing

Keyword:: Cellulose, Transparency, Antimicrobial Peptides, Cellulose Binding Peptides, Biomaterials, and Wound Dressing
Creator:: van Zyl, Elizabeth
Advisor:: Coburn, Jeannine M
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-08-03
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Biomedical Engineering

2. Engineered blood vessels with spatially distinct regions for disease modeling

Keyword:: smooth muscle, bioreactor, microsphere, tissue engineered blood vessel, and disease modeling
Creator:: Strobel, Hannah A.
Advisor:: Rolle, Marsha Whitney
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2018-04-24
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Biomedical Engineering

3. INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF APOPTOSIS IN CALCIFICATION OF THE AORTIC VALVULAR INTERSTITIAL CELLS

Creator:: Jebeli, Mahvash
Advisor:: Billiar, Kristen
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2022-12-15
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Biomedical Engineering

4. Creating a Functional Cardiac Patch From Decellularized Spinach Leaves

Keyword:: iPS-CM, decellularized plant, tissue engineering, and cardiac tissue patch
Creator:: Robbins, Emily
Advisor:: Gaudette, Glenn R.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-08-06
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Biomedical Engineering

5. Generation and Dissemination of a Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Functional Smooth Muscle Tissue

Keyword:: disease model, tissue engineering, mesenchymal stem cells, cryopreservation, and smooth muscle cells
Creator:: Grosha, Jonian
Advisor:: Rolle, Marsha Whitney
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-08-22
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Biomedical Engineering

6. Engineering silk fibroin scaffolds to model hypoxia in neuroblastoma

Keyword:: Hypoxia, Silk Fibroin , Neuroblastoma, and Scaffold
Creator:: Ornell, Kimberly J
Advisor:: Coburn, Jeannine M
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2019-08-07
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Biomedical Engineering

7. Cell-Derived Extracellular Matrix Scaffolds Developed using Macromolecular Crowding

Keyword:: macromolecular crowding, cell-derived matrices, Hyaluronic Acid, and extracellular matrix
Creator:: Shendi, Dalia M
Advisor:: Rolle, Marsha Whitney
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2019-08-07
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Biomedical Engineering

8. Development of a Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell and Pluripotent Stem Cell Derived Cardiomyocyte Seeded Biological Suture for Cell Delivery to Cardiac Tissue for Cardiac Regeneration Applications

Keyword:: fibrin microthreads, cardiovascular regeneration, Mesenchymal Stem Cells, human pluripotent stem cell derived cardiomyocytes, and high density mapping
Creator:: Hansen, Katrina J
Advisor:: Gaudette, Glenn R.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2017-12-13
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Biomedical Engineering

9. Development of a Biomimetic In Vitro Skeletal Muscle Tissue Model

Keyword:: 3D Tissue, Tissue Engineering, Muscular Dystrophy, Skeletal Muscle, High-throughput Screening, and In Vitro Model
Creator:: Forte, Jason Matthew
Advisor:: Page, Raymond L.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2017-04-12
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Biomedical Engineering

10. Changes in Passive and Dynamic Mechanical Environments Promote Differentiation to a Contractile Phenotype in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells

Keyword:: smooth muscle cell, 3D culture, cell-derived matrix, Vascular Tissue Engineering, and phenotype
Creator:: Reidinger, Amanda Zoe
Advisor:: Rolle, Marsha Whitney
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2015-04-29
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Biomedical Engineering