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Melissa Grunlan @MGrunlanLab

Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Associate Editor of #ACSMacroLetters, polymers, biomaterials, regenerative engineering, medical devices

Joined April 2019
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Grunlan Lab is flannel-ready for Fall to (finally) arrive 🍂 ⁦@bmentamu⁩ ⁦@TAMUChemistry⁩ ⁦@TAMUEngineering⁩ ⁦⁦@TAMUArtSci⁩ #polymers #biomaterials
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New paper from our group on bioactive composite self-fitting scaffolds! | ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering #regenerative #biomaterials @bmentamu @TAMUEngineering @TAMUChemistry @TAMUScience pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs…

Shape Memory Polymer Bioglass Composite Scaffolds Designed to Heal Complex Bone Defects

An off-the-shelf scaffold with requisite properties could enable the viable treatment of irregular craniomaxillofacial bone defects. Notably, the scaffold should be conformally fitting, innately...

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📣 Check out the ⁦@acspmse⁩ desk! Free swag 😊 Located in Sheraton Concourse Level (down the escalator from hotel registration). Posters are here at 1-3 pm and 4-6 pm 📣 #ACSFall2024
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I'm looking forward to kicking off the PMSE/POLY Awards Reception on Wednesday in Denver! Cheers to all of the award winners, and a big 'thank you' to these divisions who do so much for the polymer community 👏#ACSFall2024 #PMSE100 @acspmse @POLY_ACS @bmentamu @TAMUChemistry
ACS PMSE Division@acspmse
15 Aug 2024
PMSE at the Fall 2024 ACS Meeting, August 18-22, 2024. PMSE/Poly Plenary Lecture & Awards Reception, Wednesday, August 21, 2024, 6:00 - 8:30 PM , Sheraton Downtown Denver Hotel, Grand Ballroom II. #ACSFall2024 #PMSE100 #Polymer @POLY_ACS @MGrunlanLab
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Apply for the @BMESociety Mid-Career Award - Deadline May 31! #BMES2024
Biomedical Engineering Society
@BMESociety
29 Apr 2024
🏆 One Month Left! If you or someone you know has made a significant impact to the field of biomedical engineering, submit a nomination today for the 2024 BMES Awards and for this year's class of BMES Fellows: hubs.la/Q02vpg4J0 #BMES2024
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📢Synthetic Plugs Offer Alternative to Total Knee Replacements - Great to be able to continue this exciting work! @bmentamu @TAMUChemistry @TAMUEngineering @TAMUArtSci engineering.tamu.edu/news/20…
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Our group's new paper on shape memory polymer (SMP) scaffolds with tunable transition temperatures has been published by @RoySocChem Journal of Materials Chemistry B! @bmentamu @TAMUEngineering @TAMUChemistry @TAMUScience pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…

Star-PCL shape memory polymer (SMP) scaffolds with tunable transition temperatures for enhanced...

Thermoresponsive shape memory polymers (SMPs) prepared from UV-curable poly(ε-caprolactone) (PCL) macromers have the potential to create self-fitting bone scaffolds, self-expanding vaginal stents,...

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Shreya Raghavan@LabRaghavan
21 Mar 2024
Explore how can biomedical engineering drive innovations in women’s health at @NSF ElevateHER: Engineering Innovations in Women’s Health Discovery. Co-organized by @DrErikaMoore @UMDBIOE and @LabRaghavan @bmentamu Info: t.ly/Xp6Eo Pls RT! #WomeninSTEM #ElevateHER
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ACS PMSE Division@acspmse
18 Mar 2024
[Room change] Join us at 2 pm CDT TODAY for the PMSE Centennial Symposium "Celebration of Success and New Frontiers in Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering" New Orleans Marriott, ***Galleries 3*** #ACSSpring2024 #PMSE100 @AmerChemSociety Program: tinyurl.com/muxvcx7x
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ACS PMSE Division@acspmse
9 Mar 2024
[PMSE 100] PMSE Centennial Symposium "Celebration of Success and New Frontiers in Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering" at the 2024 Spring ACS National Meeting, March 18-20, New Orleans Marriott, Regent.#ACSSpring2024 #PMSE100 #polymer #celebration @AmerChemSociety
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Delighted that our perspective on bioactive polymeric scaffolds has been published by @RoySocChem Journal of Materials Chemistry B! #regenerative #polymers @bmentamu @TAMUEngineering @TAMUChemistry @TAMUScience pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…
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Texas A&M University
@TAMU
27 Feb 2024
As an undergraduate student, Dr. Taylor Ware became captivated by how fire ants bind together to survive floods. 🐜 Now a professor at @TAMUEngineering, Dr. Ware's team is studying synthetic materials that react similarly to environmental changes: tx.ag/FireAntResearch
Fire Ants binding together to cross a void

ALT Fire Ants binding together to cross a void
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Congratulations to our lab's Theo Ferrell for presenting his thesis poster at the Undergraduate Research Symposium!!! @bmentamu @TAMUEngineering #undergraduate #research
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Congratulations to our lab's Mabel Prejean for presenting her thesis poster at the Undergraduate Research Symposium!!! @bmentamu @TAMUEngineering #undergraduate #research
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Congratulations to Qinghuang Lin for his election to the @theNAEng in recognition of his outstanding contributions to electronic materials for the manufacturing of integrated circuit products 🎉 Your @acspmse family is so incredibly proud! #ACS
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Thank you @rachel_letteri for hosting my seminar/visit to UVA Chemical Engineering! Top notch department - and so many great #biomaterials faculty!
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Pester Research Group@PesterGroup
25 Jan 2024
ONE MORE WEEK to nominate a colleague for the ACS PMSE Early Investigator and ACS PMSE Future Faculty Awards. @acspmse @POLY_ACS
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Welcome Prof. Rahbar! We are so glad you are here! @bmentamu
Ellie Rahbar@theERlab
8 Jan 2024
It’s official. New Year! New institution! I’m back in #Texas and #Aggieland as an Associate Professor in BME and VTPP. The “ER” lab will be hiring. DM if you’re interested @bmentamu @tamuvetmed
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We are thrilled to start 2024 with a new @NIH_NIAMS R01 grant to develop a resurfacing/regenerative implant to treat osteochondral lesions! @bmentamu @TAMUEngineering @TAMUChemistry @TAMUArtSci #biomaterials #regenerative_medicine
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🎊 Happy Holidays from the Grunlan Lab! 🎊@bmentamu⁩ ⁦@TAMUChemistry⁩ ⁦@TAMUEngineering⁩ ⁦@TAMUScience⁩
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