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                  | 04/03/2023
 |  | Congratulation to Yuki Yoshda on receiving Barry Goldwater Scholarship, the most prestigious undergraduate scholarship in natural science, mathematics, and engineering in America.  | 
                  | 04/03/2023
 |  | Undergraduate student, Yuki Yoshida published a first-author journal paper in Engineered Regeneration (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engreg.2023.03.008) | 
                  | 11/07/2022
 |  | Congratulation to Mariana Yasmin De Moura Lira Claudino and Emily Savidge for
                   being selected as a member of Equity Scholars Program - a scholarship program to fund student participation in undergraduate research. | 
                  | 09/09/2022
 |  | Dr. Lance Lian published in Cell Reports Methods on new gene editing tools to improve stem cell editing efficiency. PSU COE News. | 
                  | 06/28/2022
 |  | Congratulation to "Bioactive Materials" journal, the newly released 2021 Impact Factor is 16.874. | 
                    | 05/24/2022
 |  | In collaboration with Dr. April Armstrong, Chair of the Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, Dr. Yang received a COE Multidisciplinary Seed Grant to work on the next generation of citrate-based biomaterials for bone regeneration.  PSU COE News | 
                      | 05/17/2022
 |  | Dr. Yang received a R01 grant from NINDS to work on epigenetic nerve guidance conduits for peripheral nerve regeneration.  PSU News (08/16/22) | 
                        | 05/02/2022
 |  | Dr. Yang teamed with Prof. Kytai Nguyen at UT Arlington and Prof. Ralph Mason at UT Southwestern to receive a  R01 grant from NHLBI and to work on therapeutic nanoparticles to stimulate  angiogenesis for the treatment of peripheral arterial disease.  PSU COE News (08/12/22) | 
                          | 04/24/2022
 |  | Dr. Yang was elected a Full Member of Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Honor Society.  | 
                            | 03/25/2022
 |  | Congratulation to the former PhD student, Gloria kim on starting her new job as an Assistant Professor at Mayo Clinic - Scottsdale.  | 
                              | 03/02/2022
 |  | Dr. Yang joined the editorial board of Science Advances as an Associate Editor. | 
                                | 01/27/2022
 |  | Dr. Yang was named 2021 AAAS Fellow.AAAS News ; PSU News
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                                  | 02/13/2021
 |  | Acuitive Technologies Granted FDA 510(k) clearance for CITREFIX Knotless Suture Anchor Acuitive News | 
                                    | 10/22/2020
 |  | Citrate-based biomaterials join a handful of biodegradable synthetic polymers used in FDA approved implantable medical devices: CITRELOCK Tendon Interference Screw System. PSU News; Acuitive News | 
                                      | 08/03/2020
 |  | Congratulations to Dr. Yang for being elected to the Fellow of Biomedical Engineering Society.  PSU Engineering News.  | 
                                        | 07/30/2020
 |  | Congratulations to former PhD student, Gloria Kim, who recently received a two-year postdoc fellowship totaling $159,807 from The Brody Family Medical Trust Fellowship in Incurable Diseases, awarded by The Philadelphia Foundation. Kim's proposal was titled "Evaluation of Splice Variants as Targets of Cancer Immunotherapy." Kim received her doctoral degree in bioengineering in 2017 and is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. | 
                                          
                                            | 06/29/2020  |  | Breaking News: The first Impact Factor of Bioactive Materials was released today. The journal achieved an amazing impact factor of 8.724. It ranks the 2nd out of 38 journals in Materials Science, Biomaterials category and the 5th out of 87 journals in Engineering, Biomedical category. Many thanks to all editorial board members, reviewers, and contributing authors. | 
                            
                
                  | 04/17/2020
 |  | Congratulation to Dr. Gloria Kim and the team for  the paper regarding CAR-T cell-mediated drug delivery for bran cancer treatment accepted by Bioactive Materials. | 
                    | 04/15/2020
 |  | Congratulation to Dr. Jinshan Guo for his paper regarding "Citrate-based tannin-bridged bone composites for lumbar fusion" accepted by Advanced Functional Materials. | 
                      | 06/03/2019
 |  | Congratulation to Sarah Knappman for winning a research 
                        scholarship from Society for Women Engineers (SWE) to support 
                        her research in Fall 2019. | 
                        | 03/10/2019
 |  | Congratulation to PhD student, Chuying Ma for winning the 
                          Harold K. Schilling Dean's Graduate Scholarship. This scholarship 
                          recognizes Chuying's outstanding research on stem cells and 
                          orthopedic biomaterials. | 
                          | 01/12/2019
 |  | Congratulation to Sarah Knappman, an undergraduate researcher 
                            in Yang lab, to receive David and Shirley Wormley Scholarship. | 
                            | 12/11/2018
 |  | Dr. Yang was elected to National Academy of Inventors Fellow 
                              (NAI Fellow). NAI 
                                Press Release. PSU 
                                  News | 
                              | 10/22/2018
 |  | Congratulation to Chuying for her metabonegeneic citrate 
                                biomaterial paper accepted by PNAS. 
                                (News 
                                  Link) | 
                                | 09/05/2018
 |  | Dr. Yang was selected to receive Penn State Engineering 
                                  Alumni Society (PSEAS) Outstanding 
                                    Research Award. | 
                                  | 09/04/2018
 |  | TBBL welcomes Dr. Su Yan joining our research team. | 
                                    | 08/17/2018
 |  | Congratulation to Sarah Knappman and Yu-Chi Huang for winning 
                                      2018 Fall College of Engineering Research Initiative (CERI) 
                                      scholarship. | 
                                      | 07/11/2018
 |  | TBBL celebrates the 
                                        graduation of Dingying and Jimin. Congratulation to Dr. 
                                        Dingying Shan and Dr. Jimin Peter Kim. | 
                                        | 05/29/2018
 |  | Congratulation, Dingying's paper regarding dual-imaging 
                                          enabled biodegradable electroactive polymers was accepted 
                                          by "Advanced Functional Materials". | 
                                          | 05/24/2018
 |  | Dr. Yang received a R01 grant from NIH/NIAMS to study citrate metabonegenesis regulation for new orthopedic biomaterial 
                                            design. | 
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