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Woojin Han

Graduate Student in Bioengineering
University of Pennsylvania

HOMETOWN
Seoul, South Korea

EDUCATION
B.S. Biomedical Engineering, University of Rochester

AREAS OF SPECIAL INTERESTS
1. The intervertebral disc mechanical behavior with regional biochemical changes from degeneration
2.Disc degeneration biology
3.Eating 40 nuggets under 8 minutes

PUBLICATIONS
1.Han, W; Allio, B. A.; Foster, D. G.; King, M. R. “Nanoparticle Coatings for Enhanced Capture of Flowing Cells in Microtubes,” ACS Nano 2010, 4:174-180.
2. Nerurkar, NL; Han, W; Mauck, RL; Elliott, DM "Homologous structure-function relationships between native fibrocartilage and tissue engineered from MSC-seeded nanofibrous scaffolds," Biomaterials 2011, 32, 461-468.
3. Malhotra, NR; Han, W; Beckstein J; Cloyd, J; Chen, W; Elliott, DM "An Injectable Nucleus Pulposus Implant to Restore Spinal Range of Motion in Compression," Journal of Orthopaedic Research, IN REVIEW
4. Jacobs, NT; Smith, LJ; Han, W; Morelli, J; Yoder, JH; Elliott, DM "Effect of orientation and targeted extracellular matrix degradation on annulus fibrosus shear mechanical properties," Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, IN PRESS.

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
1.Han, WM; Jacobs, NT; Nerurkar, NL; Smith, LJ; Mauck, RL; Elliott, DM "Differential Tensile Mechanical Behavior of the Inner and Outer Annulus Fibrosus Following Treatment with Chondroitinase ABC and Buffer Solutions," 57th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Long Beach, CA, USA, January 13 - 16, 2011; In: Transactions of the Orthopaedic Research Society, vol. 36
2. Malhotra, NR; Han, WM; Beckstein J; Cloyd, J; Chen, W; Elliott, DM "An Injectable Nucleus Pulposus Implant to Restore Spinal Range of Motion in Compression," 57th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Long Beach, CA, USA, January 13 - 16, 2011, In: Transactions of the Orthopaedic Research Society, vol. 36.
3. Han, WM; Jacobs, NT; Nerurkar, NL; Smith, LJ; Mauck, RL; Elliott, DM "Differential Structure-Function Mechanisms of the Inner and Outer Annulus Fibrosus in Tension," Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 14 - 18, 2011 (Podium).
4. Malhotra, NR; Han, WM; Beckstein J; Cloyd, J; Chen, W; Elliott, DM "An Injectable Nucleus Pulposus Implant to Restore Spinal Range of Motion in Compression," Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 14 - 18, 2011.
5.Han, WM; Jacobs, NT; Nerurkar, NL; Smith, LJ; Mauck, RL; Elliott, DM "Differential Structure-Function Mechanisms of the Inner and Outer Annulus Fibrosus in Tension," Spine Research Symposium of the Philadelphia Spine Research Society, Philadelphia, PA, USA, December 14, 2010. 6.Han, WM; Han, WM; Beckstein J; Cloyd, J; Chen, W; Elliott, DM "An Injectable Nucleus Pulposus Implant to Restore Spinal Range of Motion in Compression," Spine Research Symposium of the Philadelphia Spine Research Society, Philadelphia, PA, USA, December 14, 2010.

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