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Rohan Bhattacharya successfully defends his dissertation proposal/prelim!

Congratulations, Rohan!

Lab awarded a Genentech Research Grant to help develop new strategies for tissue repair

We are grateful to receive the 2021 Genentech Research Award to support our work on developing new methodologies for modeling and repairing human kidney tissues.  

Samira Musah invited to speak at the 2021 Next Generation Tissue Engineering Symposium

Virtual Symposium September 22-23, 2021 | 10:00AM - 4:30PM ET In 2005, we held the inaugural “Tissue Engineering 2020" symposium with the goal of envisioning the future of the field of tissue engineering. The field has evolved significantly over the...

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Ph.D. students George Mou and Makenzie Bonner awarded graduate research fellowships!

Ph.D. students George Mou and Makenzie Bonner awarded graduate research fellowships

Yasmin Roye and Rohan Bhattacharya's paper is published in Micromachines!

This work shows that a patient's own stem cells can be differentiated into epithelial and vascular endothelial cells of the kidney to reconstitute organ function and disease phenotype in a microfluidic organ-on-a-chip device. Congratulations to all co-...

Our lab receives The George M. O'Brien Kidney Translational Core Center Grant

The George M. O'Brien Kidney Translational Core Center at the University of Michigan pilot and feasibility grant will support our work on discovering novel biomarkers for non-invasive and early detection of kidney disease.

Our book chapter published in Michael Goligorsky's Regenerative Nephrology (2nd Edition)

Congratulations to co-authors Lola, Jordan, and Rohan on their contributions to the chapter on "Reconstitution of the Human Kidney Glomerular Capillary Wall"! Regenerative Nephrology - 2nd Edition (elsevier.com)

Welcoming Duke-Sloan Scholars Amanda Barreto and Kiarra Richardson to our research group!

We are excited to welcome not one but TWO of Duke University's Alfred P. Sloan Scholars to our research lab! Amanda Barreto and Kiarra Richardson join our team this Fall as Ph.D. students in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. Kiarra is also an...

Combating Kidney Disease: A podcast with Sophia Leeman and Rohan Bhattacharya

  A Huang Fellows Podcast featuring an interview with Musah Lab member, Rohan Bhattacharya.

Welcoming Nalini Mehta to the research group!

Nalini Mehta, Ph.D. joins the lab as a Research Scientist. Welcome to the team, Nalini!

Titilola Kalejaiye presents at the 2021 Dr. Samuel M. Nabrit Conference for Early Career Scholars at Brown University!

Congratulations, Lola!

Cell Stem Cell Early-Career Researchers, featuring Samira Musah

Full article available at: Issue: Cell Stem Cell

Huang Fellow Sophia Leeman's article on Dr. Robert Lefkowitz and his journey to the Nobel Prize published in Duke Science and Society

Nobel Prize Winner Dr. Robert Lefkowitz on his keys to success | Duke University Science & Society

Huang Fellow Sophia Leeman joins the lab!

We are excited to welcome Sophia Leeman to our research group! The Huang Fellows Program is a highly selective program that fosters a community of accomplished undergraduate scholars who will be trained in the sciences and grounded firmly in the liberal...