Dang Thuy Tram
Assistant Professor
School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore
Biography
Assistant Professor DANG Thuy Tram joined the School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering in January 2016. Assistant Prof. Dang received her bachelor degree from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and her PhD degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, both in Chemical Engineering. She also conducted her postdoctoral training as a Controlled Release Society fellow at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School. Prior to joining SCBE, she was a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Medical Biology, A*STAR Singapore where she currently remains affiliated as an Adjunct Investigator.
Research Interest
biomaterials, drug delivery and cell-based therapeutics. Our lab aims to integrate fundamental understanding of cellular and molecular microenvironment with engineering advances in the design of biocompatible materials, biologically responsive drug delivery and microfabricated cell-based systems to develop more effective treatments for diabetes and wound healing.
Publications
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Su Ryon Shin, Behnaz Aghaeiâ€Gharehâ€Bolagh, Tram T Dang, Seda Nur Topkaya, Xiguang Gao, Seung Yun Yang, Sung Mi Jung, Jong Hyun Oh, Mehmet R Dokmeci, Xiaowu Shirley Tang, Ali Khademhosseini. (2013). Cellâ€laden Microengineered and Mechanically Tunable Hybrid Hydrogels of Gelatin and Graphene Oxide. Advanced Materials, .
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Dang TT, Nikkhah N, Memic A, Khademhosseini A.(2014). Polymeric Biomaterials for Implantable Prostheses. In Sangamesh Kumbar, Cato Laurencin, Meng Deng(Ed), Natural and Synthetic Biomedical Polymers.Elsevier.
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Tan TS, Ng YZ, Badowski C, Dang TT, Common JEA, Lacina L, Szeverenyi, Lane EB. (2016). Assays to study consequences of keratin mutations. Methods in Enzymology, .