Kara E McCloskey
University of California, USA
Biography
Kara E. McCloskey, PhD, is an Associate and Founding Professor in the School of Engineering at the University of California, Merced. She received her BS in Chemical Engineering from The Ohio State University and her PhD through a joint Biomedical Engineering Program with The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. She then completed her postdoctoral training with Dr. Robert Nerem at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Dr. McCloskey’s research is in the field of cardiovascular tissue engineering with a specific focus on deriving functional cell products from stem cells.
Abstract
Abstract : Stem cell sources for building vasculature in microfluidic systems