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Gaharwar Lab Website
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Scopus Author ID: 24331474700
ResearcherID: A-2002-2014

Keywords

Nanoomposites, Hydrogels, Stem Cells, Silicates, Nanoparticles

Countries

United States

Biography

Dr. Akhilesh K. Gaharwar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A and M University. He received his Ph.D. from Purdue University and completed his postdoctoral training from MIT and Harvard University. The goal of his lab is to design responsive biomaterials with wide-ranging applications in the field of regenerative medicine, by combining principles from materials science, stem cell biology, additive biomanufacturing and high throughput genomics. He has published more than 120 peer-reviewed articles in high-impact journals. Dr. Gaharwar’s interdisciplinary research has also been recognized with over 20 major international awards including the prestigious - the NIH Director's New Innovator Award (DP2).

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Employment (1)

Texas A&M University: College Station, TX, US

2013-08-01 to present | Associate Professor (Biomedical Engineering)
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Akhilesh K Gaharwar

Education and qualifications (4)

Harvard University: Cambridge, MA, US

2011-05-01 to 2013-06-30 | Postdoc (Wyss Institute)
Education
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Akhilesh K Gaharwar

Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Cambridge, MA, US

2011-03-01 to 2013-06-30 | Post Doc (Chemical Engineering)
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Akhilesh K Gaharwar

Purdue University: West Lafayette, IN, US

2007-08-01 to 2011-01-31 | Ph.D (Biomedical Engineering)
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Akhilesh K Gaharwar

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay: Mumbai, MH, IN

2004-08-01 to 2007-05-05 | M.Tech (Materials Science Engineering)
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Akhilesh K Gaharwar

Funding (3)

Mineralomics: Designing mineral based therapeutics to control and direct cell function

2017-09-30 to 2022-06-30 | Grant
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (Bethesda, US)
URL: https://grants.uberresearch.com/100000070/DP2EB026265/Mineralomics-Designing-mineral-based-therapeutics-to-control-and-direct-cell-function
GRANT_NUMBER: DP2EB026265
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3D Bioprinting of Complex Tissue Structures Using Nanoengineered Ionic-Covalent Entanglement (NICE) Bioinks

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Two-dimensional Nanomaterials for Cartilage Regeneration

2017-04-01 to 2019-01-31 | Grant
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (Bethesda, US)
URL: https://grants.uberresearch.com/100000070/R03EB023454/Two-dimensional-Nanomaterials-for-Cartilage-Regeneration
GRANT_NUMBER: R03EB023454
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Peer review (124 reviews for 34 publications/grants)

Review activity for ACS applied bio materials. (4)
Review activity for ACS applied materials & interfaces. (11)
Review activity for ACS biomaterials science & engineering. (6)
Review activity for ACS macro letters. (1)
Review activity for ACS nano. (18)
Review activity for ACS omega. (1)
Review activity for ACS sustainable chemistry & engineering. (1)
Review activity for Advanced functional materials. (4)
Review activity for Advanced healthcare materials (11)
Review activity for Advanced materials. (18)
Review activity for Advanced nanoBiomed research. (9)
Review activity for Advanced science. (2)
Review activity for Analytical chemistry. (1)
Review activity for Bioconjugate chemistry. (1)
Review activity for Bioengineering & translational medicine. (2)
Review activity for Biomacromolecules. (3)
Review activity for Biomaterials science. (1)
Review activity for Biomaterials. (1)
Review activity for Cancers. (1)
Review activity for Chemical reviews. (2)
Review activity for Journal of materials chemistry. (2)
Review activity for Macromolecular bioscience. (4)
Review activity for Materials advances. (1)
Review activity for Nano letters. (2)
Review activity for Nanoscale. (1)
Review activity for Nature biomedical engineering. (1)
Review activity for Nature communications (4)
Review activity for Nature materials. (1)
Review activity for NPG Asia materials. (1)
Review activity for Polymers for advanced technologies. (1)
Review activity for Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. (2)
Review activity for Science advances. (1)
Review activity for Small. (4)
Review activity for Soft matter. (1)
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