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Cori Riggin

Graduate Student in Bioengineering
University of Pennsylvania

HOMETOWN
Highland, Maryland

EDUCATION
B.S. Bioengineering, 2011, University of Maryland

PUBLICATIONS

1. Coates EE, Riggin CN, Fisher JP. Matrix Molecules Influence Zonal Phenotype of Alginate-Embedded Chondrocytes and Chondrogenic Differentiation of Primary Mesenchymal Stem Cells. Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 2012 (In press)
2. Coates EE, Riggin CN, Fisher JP. Photocrosslinked Alginate with Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogels as Vehicles for Mesenchymal Stem Cell Encapsulation and Chondrogenesis. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, 2012 (In press)

ABSTRACTS AND PRESENTATIONS

1. Riggin CN, Coates EE, and Fisher JP. The Influence of Hyaluronic Acid on Chondrogenic Differentiation of Primary Mesenchymal Stem Cells Embedded in Photocrosslinked Alginate. Annual Biomedical Engineering Society Meeting, Hartford, CT, 2011 (poster presentation)
2. Coates EE, Riggin CN, Fisher JP. Mesenchymal Stem Cell Chondrogenesis and Coculture with Primary Zonal Chondrocytes. Annual Biomedical Engineering Society Meeting, Hartford, CT, 2011 (poster presentation)
3. Coates EE, Riggin CN, Fisher JP. Zonal Chondrocyte Phenotype Retention in Alginate Containing Extracellular Matrix Molecules. Annual Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society Meeting, Orlando, FL, 2010 (poster presentation)

Cori joined the McKay Orthopaedic Research Laboratory in the Fall of 2011 and is currently working toward completion of her graduate studies in the Department of Bioengineering. Cori's interests include painting, horseback riding, yoga, cooking, and traveling.