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Dr. Stevin Gehrke is a Professor in the Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at the University of Kansas, where he leads the KU Hydrogel Lab. His research focuses on hydrogels, biomimetic materials, and biomedical applications, with expertise in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and protein-based biomaterials.
- Education:
- B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Kansas State University
- M.S. and Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, University of Minnesota
- Research Themes:
- Environmentally responsive hydrogels for pharmaceutical and biotechnology applications
- Biosynthesis of artificial proteins for tissue engineering via genetic engineering
- Advanced polymer characterization techniques (NMR, QCM-D, rheology)
- Biomechanical studies of insect cuticle for bioinspired material design
- Development of novel hydrogel coatings for medical devices
- Publication Trends:
- Recent work emphasizes biomimetic hydrogel design for cartilage regeneration
- Key innovations in nanoparticle-reinforced hydrogels and 3D bioprinting
- Long-standing contributions to responsive hydrogel kinetics and protein separation techniques
- Labs & Collaborations:
- Directs the KU Hydrogel Lab for advanced biomaterials research
- Collaborates with agricultural, medical, and international institutions (Sweden, Japan, Brazil)
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