RESEARCH AND NEWS ARCHIVES
Title:Biomanufacturing: Optimizing the Isolation, Transfection, and Expansion of CAR-T cells with Modified PES Membranes
Sponsor National Science Foundation
Start Date: 2016
Investigators: Dr. Jacob Elmer (PI) with Drs. Noelle Comolli and William Kelly (co-PIs)
Description: In this collaborative research project, Dr. Elmer is using novel non-viral methods to optimize T-cell transfection, Dr. Comolli is working on novel surface modified membranes for T-cell selection and activation, and Dr. Kelly is optimizing the expansion of the specific T-cell subsets.
NovaCell hosted a Cancer Awareness Cookout with Christian Jones who discussed the "" event that he organizes every year to bring attention to childhood cancer.
棉花糖直播鈥檚 College of Engineering has introduced a Cellular Engineering course in response to industry demand. The course is taught by Dr. Jake Elmer.
PhD student Brooks Hopkins, advised by Dr. Zuyi Huang, presented 鈥溾 during the Computational Methods in Biological and Biomedical Systems section of the 2018 AIChE Annual Meeting.
PhD student Matthew Tucker, advised by Dr. Jacob Elmer, presented 鈥溾 at the Biologics I: Drug Delivery Session of the 2018 AIChE Annual Meeting.