{"id":6819,"date":"2025-09-10T09:20:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T13:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cell-met\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=6819"},"modified":"2025-09-10T09:22:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T13:22:11","slug":"maxwell-barrueta","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cell-met\/profile\/maxwell-barrueta\/","title":{"rendered":"Maxwell Barrueta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maxwell worked in the Bifano Lab on a project called Making Heart Tissue Dance. He created an electrical pacemaker for heart tissue engineering.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">More about My Experience<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\nMax is a first generation student from California. When he participated in the REU program, he was a junior at the University of California, Santa Barbara where he was majoring in Physics.<\/p>\n<p><b>Making Heart Tissue Dance: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Max worked in the Bifano Lab with his mentor, Ruifeng Hu. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-reu\/thomas-bifano-2023\/\">Read more about the project here<\/a>.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Learn more about Max&#8217;s REU experience below!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding: 56.25% 0 0 0; position: relative;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/903407106?badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" title=\"Max Baruetta - REU Program Interview\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br style=\"font-weight: 400;\" \/><br style=\"font-weight: 400;\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24547,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cell-met\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/6819"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cell-met\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cell-met\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cell-met\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24547"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cell-met\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/6819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7174,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cell-met\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/6819\/revisions\/7174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cell-met\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}