MPPB Faculty :: Brown University

Associated Faculty

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- Name
- Title
- Research Interest

- Alan Agins
- Adjunct Associate Professor
- Deborah Ciombor
- Associate Professor (Research)
- Dr. Deborah McK. Ciombor's research focuses on cell-based tissue engineering to create a transplantable biocomposite cartilage replacement that may be able to restore function lost to trauma or disease. A stem cell population has been more>>
- Robert Dowben
- Adjunct Professor
- Robert Dowben does research on cell membrane proteins, muscle proteins and muscle diseases.
- Moses Goddard
- Associate Professor (Research)
- Karen Harnett
- Assistant Professor (Research)
- Our research examines the mechanisms mediating contraction of the smooth muscle in the esophagus and Lower Esophageal Sphincter (LES). Disorders of esophageal motor function and LES competence, for instance gastroesophageal reflux disease, more>>
- G. Tayhas R. Palmore
- Professor
- My research interests lie at the intersection of materials science, electrochemistry, and biology, with broad interests in the areas of biomaterials, bioelectronics, and biocatalysis. Research projects in my laboratory include the more>>
- Peter Damian Richardson
- Professor
- Professor Richardson has biomedical engineering research interests with five main themes: adhesion, aggregation and disintegration of cells and cell groups, with applications in thrombosis and hemostasis; artificial organs, especially more>>
- Herman Vandenburgh
- Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (Research)
- Autologous adult human skeletal muscle cells have numerous potential cell transplantation applications, including regenerating heart and skeletal muscle, and for therapeutic protein delivery when genetically engineered to express a more>>