Biomedical Engineering Professor Receives NSF Award to Support Research in Cellular Biomanufacturing

Biomedical Engineering Professor Receives NSF Award to Support Research in Cellular Biomanufacturing

University Relations Rebekah Samsonraj Rebekah Margaret Samsonraj, assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, has received a $466,266 grant from the National Science Foundation for research in future biomanufacturing of stem cell-derived therapeutics. The goal of the project is to understand mechanisms of biophysical modulation of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) to enhance

Fifth grader wins national award for letter about engineers’ contributions during pandemic

Fifth grader wins national award for letter about engineers’ contributions during pandemic

The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) announced the winners of its 2021 EngineerGirl writing competition, which includes a young girl from Hillsborough. This year’s contest asked students in grades 3-12 to write an essay that salutes engineering’s role in meeting and defeating the challenges presented by COVID-19. Prizes were awarded to students based on grade

Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing building wins Facility of the Year Award from ISPE

Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing building wins Facility of the Year Award from ISPE

Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing Courtesy Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing’s state-of-the-art, large-scale fill-and-finish facility, designed and constructed in collaboration with CRB and opened last year, has been named a 2021 Facility of the Year Award winner by the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering. The ISPE selected GRAM for its Special Recognition for