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Ph.D. Alumni
 Eric
R. Molina, Ph.D. 2019
“Tissue-Engineered Tumor Microenvironments for Bone Sarcoma,”
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, July
2019.
Brandon
T. Smith, Ph.D. 2019
“Development of Synhetic Polymeric and Ceramic Composite
Constructs for Bone Tissue Engineering,”
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, June
2019.
Esther
J. Lee, Ph.D. 2018
“Adeno-Associated Virus-Based Gene Delivery Approaches for Tissue
Engineering,”
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, May
2018.
Alexander
M. Tatara, Ph.D. 2016
“Leveraging Biomaterials for the Treatment of Large Infected
Tissue Defects,”
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
December 2016.
Marco
Santoro, Ph.D. 2016
“Development of a High-Throughput 3D Tumor Model for Bone
Sarcomas,”
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering,
Rice University, August 2016.
Jordan
E. Trachtenberg, Ph.D. 2016
“Three-Dimensional Printing of Polymer Composite Scaffolds for
Bone Tissue Engineering and Bone Tumor Models,”
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
August 2016.
Sarita
R. Shah, Ph.D. 2016
“Antibiotic-Releasing Porous Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) for Space
Maintenance and Infection Prevention in Large Bone Defects,”
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, June
2016.
Tiffany
N. Vo, Ph.D. 2015
“Development of Injectable, Dual Thermally and Chemically Gelling
Hydrogels for Craniofacial Bone Tissue Engineering,”
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
October 2015.
Steven
Lu, Ph.D. 2015
“Biodegradable Hydrogel Composites for Growth Factor and Stem Cell
Delivery in Osteochondral Tissue Engineering,”
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
August 2015.
Johnny
Lam, Ph.D. 2015
“Development of Cell-Laden Hydrogel Composites for Osteochondral
Tissue Engineering,”
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
August 2015.
Eliza
L.S. Fong, Ph.D. 2015
“Engineering Three Dimensional In Vitro Models of Bone Tumors for
Drug Testing and Mechanistic Studies,”
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, April
2015.
Brendan
M. Watson, Ph.D. 2014
“Synthesis and Characterization of Novel, In Situ-Forming,
Biodegradable Hydrogels for Cellular Delivery in Craniofacial Bone
Tissue Engineering,”
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, July
2014.
Rebecca
L. Dahlin, Ph.D. 2014
“Co-Cultures of Articular Chondrocytes and Mesenchymal Stem Cells
for Cartilage Tissue Engineering,”
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
February 2014.
Lucas
A. Kinard, Ph.D. 2014
“Synthetic Hydrogel Delivery of Growth Factors and Demineralized
Bone Matrix for Bone Augmentation,”
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering,
Rice University, February 2014.
Clark
J. Needham, Ph.D. 2014
“Development of a Polymeric Gene Delivery Vector for Application
in Osteochondral Tissue Engineering,”
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
February 2014.
Allan
M. Henslee, Ph.D. 2013
“Polymer-Based Approaches to Bone Tissue Repair and Regeneration,”
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
October 2013.
Erica
J. Levorson, Ph.D. 2013
“Polymer/Extracellular Matrix Composite Scaffolds for Articular
Cartilage Regeneration,”
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
August 2013.
Patrick
P. Spicer, Ph.D. 2012
“Two Stage Repair of Composite Craniofacial Defects with
Antibiotic Releasing Porous Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) Space
Maintainers and Bone Regeneration,”
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
December 2012.
Paschalia
M. Mountziaris, Ph.D. 2011
“Harnessing Inflammatory Signaling to Promote Bone Regeneration
and Mitigate Joint Damage,”
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
August 2011.
Jiehong
Liao, Ph.D. 2010
“Modulation of Chondrogenic and Osteogenic Differentiation of
Mesenchymal Stem Cells through Signals in the Extracellular
Microenvironment,”
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
December 2010.
Leda
Klouda, Ph.D. 2010
"Development of a Thermoresponsive and Chemically Crosslinkable
Hydrogel System for Craniofacial Bone Tissue Engineering,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
October 2010.
Sue
Anne Chew, Ph.D. 2010
"Biodegradable Branched Polycationic Polymers as Non-Viral Gene
Delivery Vectors for Bone Tissue Engineering,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
February 2010.
James
D. Kretlow, Ph.D. 2010
"Biomaterial-Based Strategies for Craniofacial Tissue
Engineering,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
January 2010.
Xuan
Guo, Ph.D. 2009
"Injectable Cell-Laden Hydrogel Composites for Osteochondral
Tissue Engineering,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering,
Rice University, December 2009.
Ana
Martins, Ph.D. 2009
"Stimulus Responsive Smart Supports and Scaffold/Cell Constructs
for Bone Tissue Engineering,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Polymer Engineering, University of
Minho, Portugal, July 2009.
Anita
Saraf, Ph.D. 2009
"Regulated Release of a Novel Non-Viral Gene Delivery Vector from
Electrospun Coaxial Fiber Mesh Scaffolds,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, May
2009.
Kazuhiro
Tanahashi, Ph.D. 2009
"Design and Preparation of Fumarate-Based Biodegradable Polymer
Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto
University, January 2009.
Matthew
Murphy, Ph.D. 2008
"Targeted Delivery of Osteogenic Drugs for Bone Tissue
Engineering,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, May
2008.
Simon
Young,
Ph.D. 2008
"The Effect of Simultaneous, Controlled Release of Angiogenic and
Osteogenic Growth Factors on the Enhancement of Osteogenesis
within Craniofacial Defects,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, May
2008.
Quynh
Pham,
Ph.D. 2007
"Modulation of the Osteoblastic Differentiation of Marrow Stromal
Cells for Bone Tissue Engineering,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
December 2007.
Zarana
Patel,
Ph.D. 2007
"Controlled Delivery of Angiogenic and Osteogenic Growth Factors
for Bone Regeneration,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
August 2007.
Amit
S. Mistry, Ph.D. 2007
"Degradation and Biocompatibility of a Fumarate-Based/Alumoxane
Nanocomposite for Bone Tissue Engineering,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, April
2007.
Hansoo
Park,
Ph.D. 2007
"Injectable Cell/Hydrogel Composites for Articular Cartilage
Tissue Engineering,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, April
2007.
Xinfeng
Shi,
Ph.D. 2007
"Development of Injectable Nanocomposite Scaffolds of
Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes and Biodegradable Polymers for Bone
Tissue Engineering,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, March
2007.
Theresa
A.
Holland,
Ph.D. 2005
"Controlled Growth Factor Delivery from Biodegradable Hydrogel
Scaffolds for Articular Cartilage Repair,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
December 2005.
F.
Kurtis Kapser, Ph.D. 2005
"Investigation of Oligo(Poly(Ethylene Glycol) Fumarate) Hydrogels
for Controlled Release of Plasmid DNA,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
September 2005.
Heidi
L.
Holtorf, Ph.D. 2004
"Modulation of Marrow Stromal Cell Differentiation in Bone Tissue
Engineering Constructs,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
December 2004.
Manuela
E.
Gomes, Ph.D. 2004
"A Bone Tissue Engineering Strategy Based on Starch Scaffolds and
Bone Marrow Cells Cultured in a Flow Perfusion Bioreactor,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Polymer Engineering, University of
Minho, Portugal, October 2004.
Elizabeth
L.
Hedberg
Ph.D. 2004
"Controlled Release of Osteogenic Factors from Injectable
Biodegradable Composite Materials for Bone Tissue Engineering,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, April
2004.
Jeremy
S.
Blum Ph.D. 2003
"Development of Genetically Modified Cells for Bone Tissue
Regeneration,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
October 2003.
Johnna
S.
Temenoff
Ph.D. 2003
"Development of Thermally-Crosslinked Hydrogels as Injectable Cell
Carriers for Orthopaedic Tissue Engineering,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
August 2003.
Heungsoo
Shin
Ph.D.
2003
"Development of Biodegradable, Biomimetic Hydrogels Modulating
Cellular Function for Guided Bone Regeneration,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
August 2003.
Mark
D. Timmer Ph.D. 2003
"Development of a Biodegradable Interbody Fusion Device,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, July
2003.
John
P. Fisher Ph.D. 2002
"The Development of a Photocrosslinked Biomaterial for Bone Tissue
Engineering Applications,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
October 2002.
Esfandiar
Behravesh
Ph.D. 2002
"Synthesis of an Injectable Biodegradable Biomimetic Macroporous
Hydrogel Scaffold for Bone Tissue Engineering,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University,
September 2002.
Gregory
Bancroft
Ph.D. 2002
"Bone Tissue Engineering by Cell and Matrix Transplantation,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, May
2002.
Richard
Payne
Ph.D.
2002
"Development of an Injectable, In Situ Crosslinkable, Degradable
Polymeric Carrier for Osteogenic Populations,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemical Engineering, Rice University,
October 2001.
W T.
Godbey Ph.D. 1999
"Poly(Ethylenimine) as a Gene Delivery Vehicle, and Its Potential
for Gene Therapy,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Rice
University, August 1999.
Lichun
Lu
Ph.D. 1999
"Modulation of Cell Morphology and Function Using Synthetic
Biodegradable Polymers,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemical Engineering, Rice University,
May 1999.
Laura
J.
Suggs Ph.D. 1998
"Development of Poly(Propylene Fumarate-co-Ethylene Glycol): An
Injectable, Biodegradable Implant for Cardiovascular
Applications,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemical Engineering, Rice University,
May 1998.
Susan
Peter
Ph.D. 1998
"Injectable, In Situ Polymerizable, Biodegradable Scaffolds Based
on Poly(Propylene Fumarate) for Guided Bone Regeneration,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemical Engineering, Rice University,
May 1998.
Robert
Cleek
Ph.D. 1997
"Polymeric Delivery of Inhibitors of Smooth Muscle Cell
Proliferation,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemical Engineering, Rice University,
May 1997.
Robert
Thomson
Ph.D. 1997
"Biodegradable Polymer Scaffold Fabrication and the Creation of
Tissue Engineered Bone,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemical Engineering, Rice University,
April 1997.
Susan
Ishaug-Riley
Ph.D.
1996
"Bone Formation by Three-Dimensional Osteoblast Culture in
Biodegradable Poly(a-Hydroxy Ester)
Scaffolds,"
Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Chemical Engineering, Rice University,
June 1996.
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