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Xiaoming
He
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical
and
Biomedical
Engineering
Dr. He’s
research
focus is on
Thermostability
of
biomaterials,
cancer
treatment,
and
cell/tissue
engineering.
For more
information
about Dr.
He’s
research,
please visit
the
Multiscale
Biothermostability
Engineering
Laboratory
at
http://helab.openwetware.org/
.
Education
-
Postdoctoral,
Biomedical
Science
and Engineering,
Harvard
University
(Medical
School),
MA,
2007
-
Ph.D.,
Mechanical
Engineering,
University
of
Minnesota
-
Twin
Cities,
MN,
2004
-
M.S.,
Mechanical
Engineering,
Xi’an
Jiaotong
University,
Xi’an,
China,
1998
-
B.S.,
Mechanical
Engineering,
Xi’an
Jiaotong
University,
Xi’an,
China,
1995
Awards
-
Research
Opportunity
Program
Award,
University
of South
Carolina,
2008
-
Best
Poster
Award,
European
Association
of
Urology,
Madrid,
Spain,
2003
-
Student
Travel
Award,
Society
for
Cryobiology,
Breckenridge,
Colorado,
2002
Selected Publications
-
Zhang,
W.,
Rong,
J, Wang,
Q., and
He,
X.
Encapsulation
and
intracellular
delivery
of
trehalose
using a
thermally
responsive
nanocapsule.
Nanotechnology
2009;
20(27):
Article
No.
275101
(14pp)
News highlights of this article:
http://nanotechweb.org/cws/article/lab/39621
http://www.nano.sc.edu/news.aspx?article_id=26
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Zhang,
W. and
He, X.
Encapsulation
of
living
cells in
small
(~100
5m)
alginate
microcapsules
by
electrostatic
spraying:
a
parametric
study.
Journal
of
Biomechanical
Engineering-Transactions
of the
ASME
2009;
131:
Article
No.
074515
(6pp)
-
He, X.,
Bhowmick,
S., and
Bischof,
J. C.
Thermal
therapy
in
urologic
systems:
a
comparison
of
Arrhenius
and
thermal
isoeffective
dose (TID)
models
in
predicting
hyperthermic
injury.
Journal
of
Biomechanical
Engineering-Transactions
of the
ASME
2009;
131:
Article
No.
074507
(12pp)
-
Yang,
G.,
Zhang,
A., Xu,
L.X.,
and He,
X.
Modeling
the cell
type
dependence
of
diffusion-limited
intracellular
ice
nucleation
and
growth:
Implications
for cell
cryopreservation
by both
vitrification
and slow
freezing.
Journal
of
Applied
Physics
2009;
105:
Article
No.
114701
(11 pp)
-
Li, D.
and He,
X.
Desiccation
induced
structural
alterations
in a
66-amino
acid
fragment
of an
anhydrobiotic
nematode
late
embryogenesis
abundant
(LEA)
protein.
Biomacromolecules
2009;
10:
1469-1477
-
Zhang,
W.*,
Yang,
G.*,
Zhang,
A., Xu,
L.X.,
and He,
X.
Preferential
vitrification
of water
in small
alginate
microcapsules
significantly
augments
cell
cryopreservation
by
vitrification.
Biomedical
Microdevices
2009;
In
press,
DOI:
10.1007/s10544-009-9363-z
(*contributed
equally)
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