Dr. Harley has receive a R21 grant from NIH’s National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) entitled ‘Patterning instructive biomolecular cues into collagen scaffolds for tendon insertion regeneration.’ The goal of this effort is to explore ways to used gradients in biomaterial structural properties to repair the osteotendinous interface.
Engineering cellular microenvironments and microstructures