Francisco Sanchez Morales
Francisco Sanchez Morales worked with CELL-MET for two summers. First, he worked in the Forrest Lab at the University of Michigan with the pattering of parelyn to eventually use it in the pattering of cells. The following summer, he worked at the Bifano Lab at Boston University developing a setup to measure the effects of […]
Melody Siles
Melody Siles participated in CELL-MET summer research experiences in 2018 and 2019. She worked in Dr. He’s lab at FIU and participated at the University of Michigan in Max Shtein’s lab with Steve Forrest as her mentor the following summer. She made a gold nanoparticle film on PDMS for Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) substrates […]
Christine Smothers
Christine worked at the Nanobioengineering lab led by Dr. Chenzhong Li to explore various methods related to culturing and characterizing cardiomyocytes (heart cells). While at FIU, she was mentored by Maedeh Mozneb and learned about a wide variety of bioengineering techniques, such as cell culture, electrochemistry, and surface plasmon resonance. She also collaborated with lab […]