NSF CAREER Award

Grant/Award
April 27, 2012

Brad has received an NSF CAREER Award for his proposal entitled "Amyloid-Inspired Hydrogel Materials for Cell Culture Applications". This award, granted by the Division of Materials Research (DMR-1148836), is focused on understanding and exploiting the self-assembly and hydrogelation of functionalized amino acids in order to create cheap matrices for the growth of cells ex vivo.