Senior Alex Kratz successfully defended his Barrett Honors thesis “In Cell Western Blotting for Quantifying Protein Expression in 3D Tumor-Stroma Microfluidic Device” on March 2nd, 2018. [metaslider id=1438] Pictured: Alex with his committee members Mehdi Nikkhah (right), PhD and PhD Candidate Danh Truong (left).

Supriya and Danh’s article “Microfluidic Tumor-Vascular Model to Study Breast Cancer Cell Invasion and Intravasation” is now highlighted on AdvancedScienceNews.com. Read Here!

Congratulations to both of them!

Members of Nikkhah Lab attended the BMES annual meeting in Phoenix, presenting 5 Oral presentations and 2 posters. Congratulations to all those who presented their work!     

This award is sponsored by the Division of Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering of the ACS and Chinese Association for Biomaterials (CAB), recognizing research excellence in biomaterials science. Congratulations Dr. Nikkhah!

Ali Navaei received the Acta Student Award for papers published in 2016.  Congratulations to Ali!

Our Lab’s work on heart attack research was featured on Arizona PBS!

Nikkhah Lab published a paper in  Biomaterials; “Advanced Biomaterials and Microengineering Technologies to Recapitulate the Stepwise Process of Cancer Metastasis”. Congratulations to the authors!

Nikkhah Lab published a paper in ACS Sensors; “Wireless Passive Stimulation of Engineered Cardiac Tissues” and a paper in Cardiovascular Research; “Amyloidogenic Medin Induces Endothelial Dysfunction and Vascular Inflammation through the Receptor for Advanced Glycation Endproducts”. Congratulations to the authors!

Our Lab’s work was featured in ASU Full Circle, showcasing the work we are doing on improving heart attack research.Read more