Michael Cho
Univeristy of Texas at Arlington, USA
Biography
Michael Cho has received his BS degree from George Washington University and PhD from Drexel University. After completing Postdoctoral training at Harvard Medical School, he became a faculty member in the Bioengineering Department at the University of Illinois, Chicago in 2000. He recently joined the University of Texas at Arlington in 2015 as Chair of its Bioengineering Department. He is currently the Alfred R. and Janet H. Potvin Endowed Professor and Fellow in the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE). His research is focused on stem cell tissue engineering, development of ophthalmic devices, and mechanism studies of blunt force brain tissue injuries. His research endeavors have been supported by the Office of Naval Research, NIH, and DOE, and led to publishing more than 200 journal papers, book chapters, conference proceedings and abstracts.
Abstract
Abstract : Engineering approaches to develop biocompatible ophthalmic devices