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About this research area

Regenerative engineering seeks to restore healthy tissues and organs damaged or lost due to disease, trauma, age, or congenital defects. We engineer biomaterials and biomanufacturing platforms to direct cell behavior toward tissue regeneration. 

  • Regeneration of living tissues
  • Delivery of therapeutics
  • Hemostasis and wound healing
  • Biofabrication
  • Cell and tissue manufacturing

Regenerative Engineering Faculty

Isaac Adjei

  • Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Isaac Adjei

Daniel L. Alge

  • Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Daniel L. Alge

Reza Avazmohammadi

  • Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
  • Affiliated Faculty, Mechanical Engineering
Reza Avazmohammadi

Akhilesh K. Gaharwar

  • Professor, Biomedical Engineering
  • Director, Research, Biomedical Engineering
  • Presidential Impact Fellow, Texas A&M University
  • Tim and Amy Leach Professor, Biomedical Engineering
  • Faculty Member, Genetics and Genomics
  • Faculty Member, Center for Remote Health Technologies and Systems
  • Affiliated Faculty, Materials Science & Engineering
Akhilesh K. Gaharwar

Jason T. George

  • Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
  • Affiliated Faculty, Intercollegiate School of Engineering Medicine
Jason T. George

Melissa A. Grunlan

  • Professor, Biomedical Engineering
  • Charles H. and Bettye Barclay Professor in Engineering
  • Affiliated Faculty, Chemistry and Materials Science & Engineering
  • Presidential Impact Fellow
  • Chancellor's EDGES Fellow
Melissa A. Grunlan

Abhishek Jain

  • Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
  • Affiliated Faculty, Medical Physiology
Abhishek Jain

Roland R. Kaunas

  • Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
  • Affiliated Faculty, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Roland R. Kaunas

Frances Ligler

  • Professor, Biomedical Engineering
  • Eppright Chair in Biomedical Engineering
  • University Distinguished Professor
  • Member and Past Councilor, National Academy of Engineering
Frances Ligler

Duncan J. Maitland

  • Professor, Biomedical Engineering
  • Stewart & Stevenson Professor I
Duncan J. Maitland

Mike McShane

  • Professor, Biomedical Engineering
  • Department Head, Biomedical Engineering
  • James J. Cain Professor II
  • Affiliated Faculty, Materials Science & Engineering
Mike McShane

Charles Patrick

  • Professor of Practice, Biomedical Engineering
  • Director, Undergraduate Programs, Biomedical Engineering
Charles Patrick

Shreya Raghavan

  • Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Shreya Raghavan

Alexandra Walsh

  • Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Alexandra Walsh

Taylor Ware

  • Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science & Engineering
  • Director, Graduate Programs, Biomedical Engineering
Taylor Ware

Feng Zhao

  • Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Feng Zhao