The International Webinars on Cell and Tissue Engineering (CTEng) are weekly online seminars by COMPASS RG - CICECO, University of Aveiro, Portugal. Featuring top international speakers, these sessions offer cutting-edge insights and a strong training component. Free registration required.
The Team
The organizing team is part of Compass, a research group from CICECO – Aveiro Institute of Materials at the University of Aveiro, Portugal.
Endorsed by
May 8, 21h00 (Lisbon/London Time)
Prof. Ritu Raman
4D Tissue Engineering of the Neuromuscular System
Ritu Raman, PhD is the Eugene Bell Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. Her lab is centered on 4D tissue engineering of biological actuators for applications in medicine and machines. Ritu’s research has received several recognitions including the PECASE, the NSF CAREER Award, the Army Research Office YIP Award, and the Office of Naval Research YIP Award, as well as Rising Star Junior Faculty Awards from the Biomedical Engineering Society and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. She is also the recipient of the Spira Award for Excellence in Teaching at MIT and the author of the MIT Press book Biofabrication. Ritu received her BS from Cornell University and her PhD as an NSF Fellow with Prof. Rashid Bashir at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She completed her postdoctoral research as a L’Oréal For Women in Science Fellow and NASEM Ford Foundation Fellow with Prof. Robert Langer at MIT.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), United States
Impactful insights
Every week, these sessions feature top international speakers, delivering cutting-edge insights and a robust training component. All agenda times are in Lisbon/London time.
February 21, 8h30
Chunming Wang
University of Macau, China
Uncovering biological activities in polysaccharides for tissue repair
February 28, 9h00
Seraphine Wegner
University of Münster, Germany
Bottom-up tissue and biofilm assembly guided by light
March 7, 9h00
Lorenzo Moroni
Maastricht University, The Netherlands
Biofabrication technologies and strategies for regenerative medicine and 3D in vitro models
March 14, 8h30
Tal Dvir
Tel Aviv University, Israel
From 3D Printing to Cyborg Tissues: Redefining Tissue Engineering
March 21, 9h00
Yan Yan Shery Huang
University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Multiscale biofabrication towards system engineering biology
April 3, 21h00
Cole DeForest
University of Washington, United States
Engineering Native Biological Complexity from the Inside–out and Outside–in
April 10, 21h00
Mark Skylar-Scott
Stanford School of Medicine, United States
Scaling up 3D Bioprinting Toward Whole Organ Engineering
May 8th, 21h00
Ritu Raman
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), United States
4D Tissue Engineering of the Neuromuscular System
May 9, 9h00
Anna Rising
Karolinska Institute, Sweden
Spider silk biomimicry for biomedical applications
May 16, 9h00
Evan Spruijt
Radboud University, The Netherlands
May 23, 9h00
Molly Stevens
Oxford University, United Kingdom
Designing and translating biomaterials for regenerative medicine and therapeutics
May 29, 21h00
David Kaplan
Tufts University, United States
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