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Professor Jarek Drelich Leader of the SURFI Team |
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Ms. Allison Hein Research Engineer and Scientist Assists the team with proposal preparation and projects administration |
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Dr. Hua-Lan Jin Project: Bioabsorbable metallic materials |
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Avishan Arabshomali Research Assistant Project: Polymeric coating of zinc |
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Zhiyong Yin M.S. Candidate Project: Zinc-based stents |
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Georgia Hurchalla M.S. Candidate Project: Wetting and adhesion in natural designs |
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Morteza Shaker Ph.D. Candidate Project: Fundamentals of Zn alloys |
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Yujin Sun PhD Scholar Project: Fundamentals of Flotation |
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Dr. Xubo Liu Project: Processing of Zn alloys |
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Dr. Ehsan Mostaed Postdoctoral Fellow Project: Bioabsorbable metallic stents |
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Roger Guillory II PhD Candidate (Advisor: Prof. J. Goldman/Co-Advisor: Prof. J. Drelich) Project: Biocompatibility of Zn and Zn alloys |
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Jeff Brookins M.S. Candidate Project: Biodegradable clips |
Jeff Brookins - MS Defense
Congratulations to Jeff Brookins for successfully defending his MS Thesis on Development and Characterization of Biodegradable Zinc Vascular Ligation Clips! Jeff leaves us this week to start his PhD program at the University of Tennessee.Read More »
Postdoc from Poland
Surface Innovations Team welcomes a new member, Dr. Malgorzata Sikora-Jasinska. Dr. Sikora-Jasinska received her double PhD degree at Politecnico de Milano in Italy (Department of Mechanical Engineering) and University Laval, Canada (Department of Mining, Metallurgical, and Materials Engineering). Her doctoral … Read More »
TMS Awards
Roger Guillory (PhD Candidate) won the 2nd place in a poster competition under biomaterials category during the 147th TMS Annual Meeting in Phoenix, AZ. The title of his poster was “Long Term Biocompatibility of Zinc and its Alloys for Absorbable … Read More »
SURFI Group Fall 2013
