Kathryn Leigh Wofford
Postdoctoral Fellow of Neurosurgery
Department: Neurosurgery
Education:
BA (Biophysics and Psychology)
Austin College, 2012.
MS (Biomedical Engineering)
Drexel University, 2015.
PhD (Biomedical Engineering)
Drexel University, 2019.
Permanent linkBA (Biophysics and Psychology)
Austin College, 2012.
MS (Biomedical Engineering)
Drexel University, 2015.
PhD (Biomedical Engineering)
Drexel University, 2019.
Selected Publications
Struzyna LA, Browne KD, Burrell JC, Gordián-Vélez WJ, Wofford KL, Kaplan HM, Murthy NS, Chen HI, Duda JE, España RA, Cullen DK: Axonal Tract Reconstruction Using a Tissue-Engineered Nigrostriatal Pathway in a Rat Model of Parkinson's Disease International Journal of Molecular Sciences 23(22): 13985, Nov 2022.O’Donnell JC, Swanson RL, Wofford KL, Grovola MR, Purvis EM, Petrov D, Cullen DK: Emerging Approaches for Regenerative Rehabilitation following Traumatic Brain Injury. Regenerative Rehabilitation - From Basic Science to the Clinic Sarah M. Greising & Jarrod A Call (eds.). Springer Nature, Page: 409-459, Jun 2022.
Wofford KL, Shultz RB, Burrell JC, Cullen DK: Neuroimmune Interactions and Immunoengineering Strategies in Peripheral Nerve Repai. Progress in Neurobiology 208: 102172, Jan 2022.
Wofford KL, Grovola MR, Adewole DO, Browne KD, Putt ME, O’Donnell JC, Cullen DK: Relationships between injury kinematics, neurological recovery, and pathology following concussion. Brain Communications 3(4): fcab268, Nov 2021.
Grovola MR, Paleologos N, Brown DP, Tran N, Wofford KL, Harris JP, Browne KD, Shewokis PA, Wolf JA, Cullen DK, Duda JE.: Diverse changes in microglia morphology and axonal pathology during the course of 1 year after mild traumatic brain injury in pigs. Brain Pathology 31(5): e12953, Sep 2021.
Huber CM, Patton DA, Wofford KL, Margulies SS, Cullen DK, Arbogast KB: Laboratory assessment of a headband-mounted sensor for measurement of head impact rotational kinematics. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 143(2): 024502, Feb 2021.
Grovola MR, Paleologos N, Wofford KL, Harris JP, Browne KD, Johnson VE, Duda JE, Wolf JA, Cullen DK.: Mossy cell hypertrophy and synaptic changes in the hilus following mild diffuse traumatic brain injury in pigs. Journal of Neuroinflammation 17(1): 44, Jan 2020.
Wofford KL, Singh BS, Cullen DK, Spiller KL.: Biomaterial-mediated reprogramming of monocytes via microparticle phagocytosis for sustained modulation of macrophage phenotype. Acta Biomaterialia 101: 237-248, Jan 2020.
Cullen DK, Gordian-Velez WJ, Struzyna LA, Jgamadze D, Lim J, Wofford KL, Browne KD, Chen HI.: Bundled three-dimensional human axon tracts derived from brain organoids. iScience 21: 57-67, Nov 2019.
Wofford KL, Loane DJ, Cullen DK: Acute drivers of neuroinflammation in traumatic brain injury. Neural Regeneration Research 14(9): 1481-1489, Sep 2019.