An innovative orthopedic medical device fabricated from a novel biomaterial pioneered in the laboratory of Northwestern University professor Guillermo A. Ameer has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in surgeries to attach soft tissue grafts to bone. Read more.

CARE will join UCLA, Harvard, and more at the Regenerative Engineering Society Symposium. This is a virtual symposium on December 1-3, 2020. Please register and submit your abstract soon! Read more.

After working in the Ameer lab first as a Postdoc, then as a Research Assistant Professor, Dr. Bin Jiang started her new career as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery and the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Northwestern University beginning on September 1st, 2020. Congratulations to Dr. Jiang! Dr. Jiang’s contribution to the Ameer lab is not only limited to her publications. She showed other young scientists how to think, how to work, and how to apply for grants from different funding sources. Most importantly, she showed other young scientists how to improve themselves step by step to become a faculty member. Thanks to Dr. Jiang for all your efforts to the Ameer lab and the CARE center. Best wishes to your future career! Visit her new lab!.

Professor Ameer has been named 2019 fellows of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Read more.

Summer studnets present their work at the CARE REM Luncheon. Congratulations! See photo.