BE4NANO Outreach

October 2021 – As part of the “Bionanotechnology Engagement for Native Americans in Oklahoma” (BE4NANO) outreach and education initiative, Wilhelm Lab visited the Caddo-Kiowa Technology Center in Fort Cobb to engage high school juniors in classroom hands-on demonstrations around bionanotechnology. We thank SBME Prof. Rebecca Scott for joining us, and we are grateful for the support through the NSF CAREER award (2048130).

Publication in Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A

August 2021 – Nathan Donahue published a co-authored research article in the Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A. The work is a collaboration led by Dr. Emi Kiyotake and Prof. Michael Detamore (SBME).

CONDUCTIVE AND INJECTABLE HYALURONIC ACID/GELATIN/GOLD NANOROD HYDROGELS FOR ENHANCED SURGICAL TRANSLATION AND BIOPRINTING
E.A. Kiyotake, E.E. Thomas, H.B. Homburg, C.K. Milton, A.D. Smitherman, N.D. Donahue, K. Fung, S. Wilhelm, M.D. Martin, M.S. Detamore, “Conductive and injectable hyaluronic acid/gelatin/gold nanorod hydrogels for enhanced surgical translation and bioprinting.”
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, 2022, 110, 2, 365-382.
DOI:10.1002/jbm.a.37294 | PDF (2.8 MB)
Highlighted on journal cover page (Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A; Volume: 110; Issue: 2; February 2022)

Wilhelm Lab Team 2021

June 2021 – Proudly presenting the Wilhelm lab team members. An amazing group of young scientists and engineers.

PC: Travis Caperton.

 

OU VPRP Strategic Equipment Investment Award

May 2021 – Our collaborative team of OU and OUHSC researchers received the 2021 OU VPRP Strategic Equipment Investment Award. Congratulations to the team and thanks to the OU VPRP Office for the funding!

Academic Year 2020/2021 Student Awards

April 2021 – Congratulations to our students who received the following awards:

  • Nathan Donahue: (i) Outstanding Graduate Research Assistant (OU Graduate Student Senate), and (ii) Outstanding Paper Award (OU SBME).
  • Evan Mettenbrink: Outstanding Research Award (OU SBME).
  • Emmy Francek: 2021 OU Regents’ Award for Outstanding Junior, and Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society Scholarship.

       

BE4NANO – Virtual Classroom Visit – Caddo-Kiowa Technology Center in Fort Cobb

December 2020 – As part of the “Bionanotechnology Engagement for Native Americans in Oklahoma” (BE4NANO) outreach and education initiative, Wilhelm Lab visited the Caddo-Kiowa Technology Center in Fort Cobb virtually via Zoom due to COVID19 restrictions to engage high school juniors in classroom hands-on demonstrations around bionanotechnology.

YouTube video from the Caddo-Kiowa Technology Center highlighting the BE4NANO outreach event:

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