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As a co-guest editor, Dr. Yu is organizing a special issue for Materials Today Bio. Submissions are welcome! Multiscale Composite Materials: Innovations and Applications in Biomedical Engineering

Bioactive Materials interviewed Dr. Yu, an early career editorial board member of the journal, to talk about research. A detailed report can be found on the journal's website. https://www.keaipublishing.com/en/journals/bioactive-materials/editor-interview/early-career-editorial-board-member...

Abrahim is an undergraduate student working with Wantong in our lab. Their poster entitled "pH-Responsive Nanofibrils for Anticancer Drug Delivery" won the John Britt Poster Award out of all the STEM posters at the Great Plains Honors Council (GPHC) 2025 Conference.

Dr. Yu will be giving a talk about our lab research at the UMKC School of Dentistry, 12-1 PM, Aug 27th, 2025. Rm 217A, SOD Building. He will also give a talk at the UMKC School of Pharmacy on Oct 16th, 2025.

The Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Lab welcomes Kevin Vo, joining our lab as a PhD student in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program. Kevin received both his M.A.S. and B.S. degrees from Illinois Institute of Technology. Before joining us, Kevin worked as a Research Assistant at the University...

Our first NIH grant has arrived. Dr. Yu was awarded a three-year R15 grant from NIH-NIAMS. We will work with graduate and undergraduate students on this exciting project to develop and evaluate mineralized collagen-based multizonal scaffolds for osteochondral regeneration.