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2009
Dr. McDevitt appointed as a Petit Faculty Fellow in the Institute for Bioengineering & Bioscience - September 2009
McDevitt laboratory awarded R01 from NIGMS to examine microsphere-mediated differentiation of embryonic stem cells - August 2009
Priya Baraniak awarded a post-doctoral fellowship from the American Heart Association - July 2009
Dr. McDevitt elected Chair of Cell/Organ Therapies Special Interest Group for Society of Biomaterials - May 2009
Melissa Kinney receives an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship - April 2009
Katy Hammersmith receives a PURA award - March 2009
McDevitt lab featured on Alanta Fox 5 News - March 2009
Andrés Bratt-Leal awarded 2nd place poster award at Georgia Tech SGA conference - February 2009
Rekha Nair chosen to present at AIMBE Annual Event - January 2009
2008
Rich Carpenedo awarded 2nd place poster award at TERMIS NA - December 2008
Natalie Joe awarded a Michael Birnbaum Scholar award - December 2008
McDevitt Lab research highlighted in Nature Materials - August 2008
Carolyn Sargent awarded 1st place in student paper-poster competition at ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference - June 2008
Lundrigan and Chu receive PURA awards - Summer 2008
Hiatt chosen to present at ACC "Meeting of the Minds" - April 2008
Dr. McDevitt awarded Merck "Best Overall" poster at SBE Stem Cell Engineering conference - January 2008
Waring receives a PURA award - Spring 2008
2007
Rich Carpenedo receives George Fellowship - August 2007
Rich Carpenedo awarded a top 5 poster winner at Georgia Bio - September 2007
McDevitt laboratory awarded an NIH grant (R21) to study regeneration induced by acellular ESC-derived matrices - September 2007
McDevitt lab receives an NSF grant to study incorporation of microparticles within embryoid bodies - July 2007
Anantharaman and Seaman receive PURA award - Fall 2007
Rotary suspension paper published issue of Stem Cells - June 2007
Nair, Sargent & Ngangan receive travel awards to present at TERMIS in Toronto
Hiatt and Tsai receive Presidential Undergraduate Research Awards (PURA) for summer 2007
McDevitt lab awarded a UROP award for Summer 2007 based on Waring and Hiatt research
Marklein selected as one of 4 GT undergraduates to present at ACC undergraduate research conference - April 2007
2006
McDevitt lab awarded American Heart Association Begining-Grant-in-Aid from Southeast Affiliate to examine acellular cardiogenic matrices derived from embryonic stem cells