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JBAR: Journal of Biomaterials Applications Reviews


Volume 11, 2017 (table of contents)

Outstanding Paper Awards

Clare C. Tennant (undergraduate), A Critical Review of Poly (Glycolic Acid) Absorbable Sutures (abstract)

Tyler Finamore (grad student), Lorem Calor: Photothermal Cancer Therapeutics Using Noble Metallic Nanoparticles (abstract)


Volume 10, 2016 (table of contents)

Outstanding Paper Awards

Katie Higgins (undergraduate), Critical Review of Nickel Titanium Orthodontic Initial Arch Wires (abstract)

Jessica Schiltz (grad student), Biomaterial Structure-Property Relationships Critical to the Performance of Metallic Endosteal Implants (abstract)


Volume 9, 2015 (table of contents)

Outstanding Paper Awards

Michael Hunckler (undergraduate), Poly(ethylene glycol) Hydrogel Microencapsulation of Islet Cells (abstract)

Kim Curtis (grad student), Investigation of Surface Coating Biomaterials to Enhance Function of Stainless Steel Coronary Stents (abstract)

Honorable Mention: Ryan Williams (undergraduate) and Tyler Curtis (grad student)


Volume 8, 2014 (table of contents)

Outstanding Paper Awards

Logan Renwick (undergraduate), Critical Evaluation of the Fixation and Longevity Achieved with Porous-Coated Uncemented Total Knee Replacements (abstract)

Tracie McGinnity (grad student), Fibrin and Cyanoacrylate Adhesives for General Surgeries: A Review (abstract)

Honorable Mention: Gina Casini and Peter Diamond (undergraduates)


Volume 7, 2013 (table of contents)

Outstanding Paper Awards

Conor Hawes (undergraduate), A Critical Evaluation of Contact Lens Biomaterials Using the Structure-Property Paradigm (abstract)

Nicole Rivera (undergraduate), Endovascular Stent Grafts to Treat Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Investigation of Stent Materials (abstract)


Volume 6, 2012 (table of contents)

Outstanding Paper Awards

Chelsae Plagemen (undergraduate), Microencapsulated Pancreatic Islet Cell Technology (abstract)

Tyler Kreipke (grad student), Strategies to Increase the Longevity of Bioprosthetic Heart Valves (abstract)


Volume 5, 2011 (table of contents)

Outstanding Paper Awards

Eric Leis (undergraduate), A Critical Review of Middle Ear implant Technology (abstract)

Lisa Cole (grad student), Tissue Engineering Approaches using Synthetic Polyester Materials for Tendon and Ligament Scaffolds (abstract)


Volume 4, 2010 (table of contents)

Outstanding Paper Awards

Colin Scarola (undergraduate), Cardiopulmonary Bypass and Biocompatibility: A Review (abstract)

Andrew Steward (grad student), Comparison of Autologous, Non-autologous, and Synthetic Periurethral Bulking Agents (abstract)


Volume 3, 2009 (table of contents)

Outstanding Paper Awards

Isaac Godfroy (undergraduate), Polymer Micelles – The Future of Oral Drug Delivery (abstract)

Christina Merrill (grad student), Artificial and Biologic Materials for Heart Valve Replacements (abstract)


Volume 2, 2008 (table of contents)

Outstanding Paper Awards

Matthew Prygoski (undergraduate), Crosslinking UHMWPE for Use in Total Knee Arthroplasties (abstract)

Robert J. Kane (grad student), Endovascular Treatment of Cerebral Aneurysms (abstract)


Volume 1, 2007 (table of contents)

Outstanding Paper Awards

Holly Weiss (undergraduate), Critical Review of the Biomaterials Utilized in ASD Repair: A Historical Study (abstract)

Justin M. Deuerling (grad student), Failure of Small Diameter Synthetic Vascular Bypass Graft (abstract)