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Stephanie Nemir, Ph.D.

Medical School

Undergraduate Institution: Yale University

Year: Fourth-Year Medical Student

Graduate Program: Bioengineering (Rice University)

Mentor: Jennifer West, Ph.D.

Thesis Title: Harnessing Cell Response to Substrate Rigidity for Tissue Engineering Applications Using Novel Substrates with Patterned Elasticity

Publications:

Nemir S, Hayenga HN, West JL. PEGDA hydrogels with patterned elasticity: novel tools for the study of cell response to substrate rigidity. Biotechnol Bioeng. 2010. 105(3):636-44.
Nemir S, West JL. Synthetic materials in the study of cell response to substrate rigidity. Ann Biomed Eng. 2010. 38(1):2-20.