Mhanna, Rami, Dr.

Mhanna, Rami, Dr.

TH Zürich
PhD Student IBT/LBB 16.2.09-31.12.11
D-HEST ab 1.1.12

 

and acedemic guest from American University of Beirut, Lebanon

September 2018 to Januray 2019

Current Research

  • Layer-by-Layer Assemblies: Preparation of thin films made from natural polymers using the layer-by-layer technique to control and study cell-matrix interactions.
  • Cartilage Tissue Engineering: Assessment of chondrocytes' activity in a variety of gels and their response to mechanical load to achieve an optimal culturing condition.

Publications

  • Layer by Layer Films Made From Extracellular Matrix Macromolecules on Silicone Substrates
    R.F. Mhanna, J. Vörös and M. Zenobi-Wong
    Biomacromolecules 2011 DOI: 10.1021/bm1012772

Poster Presentation

  • Build-up of Layer-by-Layer Films of Extracellular Matrix Molecules on PDMS
    R. F. Mhanna, J. Vörös and M. Wong
    8th International Symposium on Polyelectrolytes, 12-14th Nov 2010, Shanghai, China
  • A New Design for 3D Loading of Cells Using Controlled Alginate Gelation
    R. F. Mhanna, P. Schlink, J. Vörös and M. Wong
    SSB 2010 - 16th Swiss Conference on Biomaterials, May 5th 2010
  • Layer-by-layer Assemblies of Extracellular Matrix Molecules and their Effect on Loaded Chondrocytes
    R. F. Mhanna, J. Vörös and M. Wong
    SSBE 2009 - The Swiss Society for Biomedical Engineering Annual Meeting, 27-28th August 2009, Bern, Switzerland
  • Chondrocyte Response to Tensile Strain on Layer-by-layer Films Made from Extracellular Matrix Molecules
    R. F. Mhanna, J. Vörös and M. Wong
    ESB 2009 - 22nd European Conference on Biomaterials, 31st Aug-3rd Sep 2009, Lausanne, Switzerland
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