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Jan 2022     Yoko starts her independent position at Washington State University as an Assistant Professor. Congrats!!! Ambrosini Lab Homepage.

Oct 2021     Submit your article to the Special Issue of Frontiers in Medical Technology

Sep 2021     Yong received a prestigious Postdoctoral Fellowship from the National Research Foundation of Korea. Congrats!!!

Aug 2021     We received CPRIT High-Impact High-Risk Research Awards! UT News.

Mar 2021     Yoko received an honorable NIH ORIP K01 award. Congrats!!!

Mar 2021     Woojung’s new position at the Wyss Institute at Harvard! Congrats!!

Mar 2021     Dr. Kim was honored with 2020 Research Excellence in Korean Biomedical Science, Medical Research Information Center, Korea. Interview.

Dec 2020     Dae Sung received the Poster Award from UKC 2020. Congrats!

Nov 2020     Nam received the Professional Development Award from Graduate School. Great job!

Nov 2020     Woojung was selected as an awardee of the Mogam Science Scholarship. Congratulations!

Sep 2020     Woojung’s iScience paper was highlighted at CSE.

Aug 2020     New graduate students, Nam and Dae Sung, joined the BioME lab. Welcome!

Aug 2020     Our protocol article was published in Front. Med. Technol. Great job, BioMErs!

Aug 2020     Yong was selected to receive a Keystone Symposia scholarship. Congrats!

Jul 2020     Our new chip is reported in Micromachines. @micromach_mdpi, Congrats, Yong, Woojung, and other co-authors!

Jun 2020     Our CRC Chip project was highlighted by Cancer Research Institute.

May 2020     Woojung’s review article was selected in the Trends Collection on Inflammation and Immunity.

May 2020     Min made a fabulous BioME celebration video. Thanks!

May 2020     Woojung provided a beautiful defense talk. Congratulations, Dr. Shin!

May 2020     Erin and Fatemeh’s paper was accepted in MRA. Congrats!

Apr 2020     Yoko, Woojung, and Min’s review article is just published in Immune Network!

Mar 2020     Yoko and Yejin’s paper was accepted in PLoS ONE. Congrats!

Feb 2020     We have a new undergrad colleague, welcome, Grace!

Feb 2020     A new book, “Biomimetic Microengineering”, is now on Amazon! Check the Google Book link.

Dec 2019     Let’s enjoy our BioME fleece jacket~

Dec 2019     We initiate a new collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline to test new anti-cancer therapeutics in our CRC Chip!

Dec 2019     Charlie, Landon, and Alex presented posters in the 2019 Fall UR symposium.

Nov 2019     Yong received the Poster presentation award at the KABMS meeting at Houston. Great job!

Nov 2019     Woojung received the TMC Biomedical Faculty Award. Congratulations!

Oct 2019     Woojung received the Best Paper Award from KSEA Austin Chapter. Congrats!

Oct 2019     Alex, Charlie, Woojung, and Yejin presented their posters in the 2019 BMES meeting.

Oct 2019     Alex Wu received the 2019 BMES Travel Award. Congrats!

Oct 2019     Dr. Kim will introduce our CRC Chip model in 2019 Texas Cancer Policy Forum.

Oct 2019     Dr. Domin Koh joined the lab. Welcome!

Sep 2019     Woojung received the honorable F99/K00 Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award from NIH/NCI. She is the first awardee ever in the UT Biomedical Engineering as well as the Cockrell School of Engineering. Congrats!! @UTBiomedical.

Sep 2019     Woojung received the Best Paper Award from the KSEA Austin Chapter, congrats!

Sep 2019     Dr. Hanjoong Jo visited the BioME lab and gave a BME department seminar.

Sep 2019     Welcome, Rohan in the BioME!

Sep 2019     Yoko re-joined the BioME lab. Welcome!

Sep 2019     Dr. Dong-Woo Cho (POSTECH) and Yejin Park (POSTECH) will stay with BioMErs for 6 months. Welcome!

Aug 2019     Woojung presented her iScience paper in the Cell Symposia.

Aug 2019     Dr. Yongcheol Shin and Erin, welcome to the BioME Lab!

Aug 2019     Woojung’s PNAS paper was highlighted in Statesman. @UTBiomedical.

July 2019     Dr. Kim shared our research progress in the Health Technology Symposium at NUS, Singapore.

Jun 2019    Read our opinion article published in Gut Microbes. Congrats, Woojung and Landon.

May 2019    Woojung’s PNAS paper was discussed in DDW 2019.

May 2019     Woojung’s new paper was published in iScience. Congrats!!!

Apr 2019     Our Colorectal Cancer-on-a-Chip project will be supported by NIH NCI IMAT program for 3 years!

Apr 2019     Dr. Soyoun Min joined the group to provide technical support in the group. Welcome!

Mar 2019     Our Crohn’s Disease-on-a-Chip project wins funding from Helmsley Charitable Trust with $1.8M for two years! Check Cockrell School of Engineering News and Texas BME Twitter!

Mar 2019    Landon’s story was featured on UT NEWS and UT Austin Twitter. Changing your world!

Feb 2019     Landon Hackley, an Undergraduate Research Assistant, joined the lab. Greetings!

Jan 2019     Welcome, two visiting scholars, Prof. Dong Sung Kim and Prof. Joohoon Kim!

Jan 2019     Woojung’s paper was featured in Alliance of Advanced Biomedical Engineering.

Nov 2018     Listen to Woojung’s radio interview with KUT and KERA!

Nov 2018     Our HornRaiser project is launched! Please enjoy Charlie’s video.

Oct 2018     Woojung’s PNAS paper was highlighted in UT News, Texas BME, EurekAlert, Medical Xpress, ScienceDaily, GEN, R&D, News Medical, Technology Network, Bric, News1, BioSpectator, Donga Science, Donga.com, NAVS/IFER, Alliance of Advanced BioMedical Engineering, and others.

Oct 2018     Woojung’s “Gut inflammation-on-a-chip” paper was published in PNAS. Congrats!!!

Oct 2018     Woojung presented her research progress in the BMES annual meeting at Atlanta.

Sep 2018     Our organoid-based microphysiological system was highlighted in UT BME.

Sep 2018    Our Gut-on-a-chip was featured in The Daily Texan.

Sep 2018     Max joined the BioME lab. Welcome, Max!

Aug 2018     We received a Technology Impact Award from the Cancer Research Institue (CRI), highlighted at the UT BME. Texas BME.

Aug 2018     We received a new grant from the Alternatives Research & Development Foundation (ARDF), highlighted at the UT BME and  BME Tweeter.

July 2018    Alex and Jacob gave poster presentations in the LIVESTRONG Cancer Institute Undergraduate Fellowship poster session.

July 2018     Alex and Jacob are selected as a LIVESTRONG Cancer Institute Undergraduate Fellow. Congrats!

Jun 2018     Woojung’s Protocol Article was published in Methods in Cell Biology.

May 2018     Congrats to Connie and Sameer for the graduation !!!

Apr 2018     Charles joined the BioME lab, welcome!

Apr 2018     Woojung’s new review article in CMGH was published.

Mar 2018     Welcome to BioME, Nevin and Alex !

Feb 2018     Check the new publication highlighted at uFluidix.

Feb 2018     Connor received Undergraduate Research Fellowship – Spring 2018. Fantastic news!

Jan 2018     Emily received President’s Leadership Award. Congrats!

Dec 2017     Woojung was selected a recipient of Keystone Symposia Future of Science Fund Scholarship. Department News. UT BME Tweeter. Congrats !!!

Dec 2017     A review article in collaboration with a team at Iowa State University was published!

Dec 2017     Woojung provided poster presentation in the 2nd Annual Retreat of LIVESTRONG Cancer Institute.

Oct 2017     Woojung received IFER graduate fellowship again !

Oct 2017     Woojung presented her works in the 2017 BMES annual meeting at Phoenix!

Sep 2017     Woojung’s project was highlighted, “Organs-on-chips continue to make headlines and progress” in NAVS.

Sep 2017     A new undergraduate research assistant, Connor Fritz, joined the BioME lab.

Jun 2017     Dr. Kim presented our works at KAIST, Korea.

May 2017     Our new review article was accepted in Stem Cell Rev. Rep. 

Apr 2017     The Daily Texan highlighted our Texas 4000 awards.

Apr 2017     Dr. Kim was elected Editorial Board Member in the Bioengineering.

Mar 2017     We received Texas 4000 Seed Grant Award.

Jan 2017     A new postdoctoral scholar, Dr. Gun-Seok Park, joined the BioME Lab.

Dec 2016     Dr. Kim gave a seminar to the Medicine by Design team at the University of Toronto.

Dec 2016     Dr. Kim was elected Editorial Board Member of the World Journal of Gastroenterology.

Dec 2016     Our Gut-on-a-chip was featured in 2016 Texas Engineer.

Nov 2016     Woojung was awarded IFER Graduate Student Fellowship. @UTBiomedical.

Nov 2016     The Daily Texan spotlighted our gut-on-a-chip microsystem.

Sep 2016     Our Crohn’s disease-on-a-chip project was highlighted in Kenneth Rainin Foundation Blog.

Aug 2016     A new graduate student, Woojung Shin, joined the BioME lab.

Aug 2016     Dr. Kim was selected as a recipient of Innovator Awards from Kenneth Rainin Foundation. @UTBiomedical.

Jul 2016      A visiting scholar, Prof. Hyuncheol Kim, joined the BioME lab.

Apr 2016     Dr. Kim was elected Editorial Board Member of Nano Convergence. 

Oct 2015     We received MatTek and PETA International Science Consortium Award.

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