Srigunapalan S, Lam C, Wheeler AR, Simmons CA. A microfluidic membrane device to mimic critical components of the vascular microenvironment. Biomicrofluidics, 2011;5:13409.| PubMed
Monthly Archives: March 2011
Wing-Yee awarded an NSERC Postgraduate scholarship!
Congratulations to Wing-Yee, who was awarded an NSERC Postgraduate Scholarship – Doctoral (PGS-D) for 2011-12!
Chris receives the 2010 John Leyerle-CIFAR Prize for Interdisciplinary Research!
Congratulations to Chris, who was awarded the 2010 John Leyerle-Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) Prize for Interdisciplinary Research. This prize recognizes a doctoral dissertation from the University of Toronto that makes unusually significant and original contributions to its academic field, and is presented to one excellent graduate student who performed outstanding interdisciplinary research. Chris was selected as the clear winner.
Jan awarded an NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship!
Congratulations to Jan, who was awarded a prestigious NSERCPostdoctoral Fellow!
Suthan awarded an NSERC Postgraduate scholarship
Congratulations to Suthan, who was awarded an NSERC Postgraduate Scholarship – Doctoral (PGS-D) for 2011-12!
Chris awarded an Engineering Science Teaching Assistant Award!
Congratulations to Chris, who received one of four 2010-11 Engineering Science Teaching Assistant Awards for outstanding contributions to teaching!
Zhao R*, Sider KL*, Simmons CA. Measurement of layer-specific mechanical properties in multilayered biomaterials by micropipette aspiration. Acta Biomaterialia, 2011;7:1220-1227.| PubMed
Chen JH, Chen WLK, Sider KL, Yip CYY and Simmons CA. β-catenin mediates mechanically regulated, transforming growth factor-β1 induced myofibroblast differentiation of aortic valve interstitial cells. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 2011;31:590-597.Supplemental material / Commentary| PubMed