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Project Number: | IK1RX003208-01 |
| Title: | Tuning the Delivery and Response of Injectable Stem Cells for Cartilage Repair |
| Principal Investigator: | Jay Patel |
| Location: | Decatur, GA |
| Congressional District Code: | 3 |
| Research Service: | Rehabilitation R&D |
| Project Period: | October 2019 - September 2021 |
| FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $140,022 |
| Total Award Amount (all years): |
$251,523 |
| Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: My professional aspiration is to develop an independent research career exploring innovative implants and therapeutics for musculoskeletal tissue repair and regeneration. During my graduate studies at Rutgers University, I designed and fabricated a novel fiber-reinforced meniscus scaffold, evaluated it in a long-term large animal model, and tested its implantation and load-bearing efficacy in human cadaveric knees. With this productive graduate career involving macro-scale biomechanics and tissu... |