Research Interests
Research Overview
Research Overview
- Key tools: Nanopattern, Hydrogel
- Study 1. Control of cell behaviors such as migration, differentiation, and proliferation using geometrical cues
- Study 2. Tissue repair using a multiscale patterned patch
- Study 3. Investigation of cell-nanosstructure interaction using deformable nanostructures
- Study 4. Fabrication of in vitro 3D tissue models using structured hydrogels
1. Nanotopography-guided Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
1. Nanotopography-guided Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
- Application of nanopatterned patch for facilitated and scarless wound healing
- Investigation of tumor invasion using a micro-track-mimicking microtopography
- Investigation of nanostructure-cell interaction using nanocilia
- Synergistic enhancement of stem cell differentiation using nanotopographical and other physiologically-relevant cues
2. Brain on a chip (in vitro brain model)
2. Brain on a chip (in vitro brain model)
- Fabrication of in vitro blood-brain barrier (BBB) model (BBB on a chip)
- Development of physiologically relevant 3D in vitro brain tissue models based on the co-culture of multiple types of brain tissue cells (Brain on a chip)
