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Directory of Graduates-2008-Report1 - IBHE

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Biological and Biomedical Sciences 26.1103<br />

Astrid Zayas-Santiago<br />

1905 E. University Dr., Apt. 124 116 Eng. 1 Bldg. Tempe, AZ 852 (480) 736-2898 (312) 567-5707<br />

zayaast@iit.edu<br />

Academic<br />

Institution / Degree / Major / Specialization: Graduation Date: Mentor/Advisor:<br />

Illinois Institute <strong>of</strong> Technology 5/31/<strong>2008</strong> Jennifer Kang Derwent<br />

PhD Biomedical Engineering<br />

Thesis/Dissertation Topic:<br />

Cell Culturing <strong>of</strong> Functional Retinal Photoreceptors Using 2-D and 3-D Micropatterned Surfaces<br />

Research Activities:<br />

Retinal Cell Culture<br />

Modification <strong>of</strong> materials for biomedical applications<br />

Employment (limited to three entries)<br />

Summer Intern<br />

Roswell, GA<br />

Kimberly-Clark Corporation 5/15/2001-8/15/2001<br />

Summer Intern<br />

Full-time<br />

South Charleston, WV<br />

Union Carbide Corporation 5/15/2000-8/15/2000<br />

Assistantships (limited to three entries)<br />

Illinois Institute <strong>of</strong> Technology<br />

Research Assistant<br />

Presentations (limited to three entries)<br />

3/15/2003-Present<br />

Micropatterning Techniques for Guiding the Structure and Outgrowth <strong>of</strong> Photoreceptor Cells in Culture<br />

The Biomedical Engineering Society<br />

Annual Fall Meeting, Philadelphia, PA October 2004<br />

Micropatterning Techniques for Guiding the Structure and Outgrowth <strong>of</strong> Photoreceptor Cells in Culture<br />

IMGIP/ICEOP~KCP<br />

8th Annual Joint Fellows Conference, Lincolnshire, IL November 2004<br />

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