Come to my window: Porosity and binding distribution provide better predictors for biofilm penetration Location: 108 Snell Engineering Center Abstract: The Jones Systems for Engaging the Environment Lab builds novel tools to study biofilm dynamics. In this presentation we will discuss two such tools: a mechanical tool and a mathematical tool describing Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 […]
Name: Alexandra Nukovic Title: Optimizing the Immunogenicity of an Oxygen-Generating Cryogel Vaccine Platform Against Prostate Cancer Date: 03/17/2026 Time: 10:00:00 AM Committee Members: Prof. Stephen Hatfield (Advisor) Prof. Sidi Bencherif Prof. Kara Spiller Prof. Rebecca Carrier Prof. Allison Dennis Location: Hastings 209 Abstract: Therapeutic cancer vaccines have been a promising avenue of research to boost […]
Name: Bryan Schellberg Title: A Robust, Scalable, and User-Friendly Organ-Chip Platform for Automated, Spatiotemporal Characterization of Living Cell Culture Conditions Date: 03/16/2026 Time: 12:00:00 PM Committee Members: Prof. Abigail Koppes (Advisor) Prof. Ryan Koppes (Advisor) Prof. Allison Dennis Prof. Samuel Chung Location: Hastings 113 Abstract: Organ-chips, or microphysiological devices (MPSs) are an emergent technology that […]