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Eunjung Kim has been appointed Assistant Professor
Congratulations to Eunjung for her new position as Assistant Professor in the School of Bioengineering at Incheon National University in Incheon, South Korea.
Yiyang Li has been appointed Professor
Congratulations to Yiyang for his new position as Professor at the Beijing University of Chemical Technology!
Michele Becce graduates with a PhD
Congratulations to Michele for his PhD viva with the thesis "Fabrication and development of high-aspect-ratio nanostructures for biointerfacing"!
Maxine Chan wins prize at TCES
Congratulations to Maxine for winning the "Oral Presentation Prize - Runner up 2019" at the Tissue Cell and Engineering Society Conference in Nottingham.
Camille wins poster award at TERMIS-EU
Congratulations to Camille Marijon for winning the 3rd place at the poster competition (out of over 300 posters!) in TERMIS-EU 2019 in Rhodes, Greece. Excellent work!
James Armstrong and Stuart Higgins receive President's Award
Congratulations to James and Stuart for receiving a President’s Award for Excellence in Education for Outstanding Assistant Supervisor – a well deserved recognition for their excellent work!
Brian and Jelle win prizes at Postgraduate Research Day 2019
Congratulations to Stevens Group members Brian Chen and Jelle Penders for winning prizes in the “best poster design” and “best scientific content of a lecture” categories at the Department of Materials Postgraduate Research Day 2019. Congrats to both!
Julia Sero has been appointed Lecturer in the University of Bath
Congratulations to Julia who is now Lecturer in the Centre for Biosensors, Bioelectronics and Biodevices, Department of Biology & Biochemistry at the University of Bath.
Mattias Bjornmalm recognized during 2019 President’s Address
Mattias was recognized for his outstanding achievements in policy engagement during the 2019 President’s Address by Prof Alice Gast. His efforts include a participation in Voice of the Future at the Houses of Parliament to discuss science policy issues.
Tom Whittaker Graduates with a PhD
Congratulations to Tom who has graduated from the Stevens Group with a PhD entitled "Investigating exosomes for regenerative medicine: development of purification techniques and novel analytical strategies for assessment of potency".
Lucia Massi Graduates with a PhD
Congratulations to Lucia who has graduated from the Stevens Group with a PhD entitled “Enzyme and temperature dual-responsive polymer nanostructures towards the treatment of osteoarthritis.”
Colleen Loynachan Graduates with a PhD
Congratulations to Colleen who has graduated from the Stevens Group with a PhD entitled “Catalytic Nanomaterials for Amplified Biosensing.”
Arianna Ferrini elected as Treasurer for TERMIS-SYIS
Congratulations to Stevens Group PhD student Arianna Ferrini, who has been elected as Treasurer of the TERMIS-EU SYIS (Student and Young Investigators) Section. Her term is a 3-year role, starting from 1 Jan 2019. Congrats, Arianna!
Amanda Diez Fernandez graduates with PhD
Congratulations to Amanda who has graduated from the Stevens Group with a PhD entitled “Drug Release from a Quantum Rattle.” Amanda was jointly co-supervised with Prof Mike Finnis.
Vincent Leonardo graduates with PhD
Congratulations to Vincent who has graduated from the Stevens Group with a PhD entitled “Nanoneedle-based gene transfer for cardiac regeneration and biophysical regulation of cellular state.”
Stevens Group member Allie Speidel wins Poster Prize
Congratulations to Stevens Group member Allie Speidel for winning the Best Poster Presentation Prize at “From Tissue to Motion” conference at the Karolinska Institutet. Allie presented her work entitled “Characterizing the tissue-material interface during wound healing”, co-authored by Stevens Group members Annina Steinbech, Isaac Pence, Hélène Autefage, and Molly Stevens and collaborators Juha Ojala, Michaela Asp, Fredrik Salmén, Annelie Mollbrink, Susanna Lundström, Massimiliano Gaetani, Yuanyuan Han, Klaus Leifer, and Joakim Lundeberg. Congrats Allie!
Anika Nagelkerke has been appointed as Assistant Professor at the University of Groningen
Congratulations to Anika Nagelkerke who is now Assistant Professor (tenure track) at the Groningen Research Institute of Pharmacy, University of Groningen, the Netherlands. Congrats Anika!
Carolyn Ibsen has been appointed Assistant Professor at Oregon Health and Science University
Congratulations to Stevens Group member Carolyn Ibsen who is now an Assistant Professor at Oregon Health and Science University. Congratulations Carolyn!
Amy Gelmi has been appointed as Vice Chancellor’s Research Fellow at RMIT
Congratulations to Stevens Group member Amy Gelmi who is now a Vice Chancellor's Research Fellow at RMIT in Australia! This 4-year Fellowship supports her setting up her independent group. Congratulations Amy!
Ye Wang Graduates with a PhD
Congratulations to Ye who has graduated from the Stevens Group with a PhD entitled “Development of Nucleic Acid-Based Nanoplatforms For Applications In Disease Diagnostics and The Study of Nanomaterials-Protein Interaction.”