1. CELL-CELL INTERACTIONS IN THE TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT: OVERCOMING THE ENDOTHELIAL BARRIER FOR TARGETED DRUG DELIVERY STRATEGIES Open Access Author: Aragon Sanabria, Virginia Title: CELL-CELL INTERACTIONS IN THE TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT: OVERCOMING THE ENDOTHELIAL BARRIER FOR TARGETED DRUG DELIVERY STRATEGIES Graduate Program: Biomedical Engineering Keywords: Endothelial cellsGap formationTumor MicroenvironmentNanoparticlesImmune-mediated therapyMetastasisCell-cell interactions File: Download VAS_-_Final_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Cheng Dong, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorCheng Dong, Committee Chair/Co-ChairEsther Winter Gomez, Committee MemberWilliam O Hancock, Committee MemberAndrea M. Mastro, Outside Member
2. Development of an in vitro culture and loading protocol to study the mechanobiology of rabbit anterior cruciate ligaments Open Access Author: Carrozzi, Sabrina Title: Development of an in vitro culture and loading protocol to study the mechanobiology of rabbit anterior cruciate ligaments Graduate Program: Biomedical Engineering Keywords: anterior cruciate ligamentACLmechanobiologyligamenttendonallograftautograftbiomechanics File: Download Final_Master_s_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Spencer Szczesny, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorWilliam O Hancock, Committee MemberJohn Vairo, Committee MemberCheng Dong, Program Head/Chair