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Kevin Vo

Person: PhD Student in Mechanical Engineering (2025-), Research Projects: Injectable biomaterials, RNA-seq, osteochondral/cartilage regeneration.

M.A.S. Chemical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, 2022-2023 B.S. Biomedical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, 2018-2023 I am an Illinois Tech alumnus with experience in multidisciplinary projects involving biomaterials, tissue engineering, and bioinformatics. My interest in...

In vitro behavior of silk fibroin-based composite resorbable bone fixation devices

Publication: Journal Article

Heimbach, Bryant, Le Yu, and Mei Wei. 2020. “In Vitro Behavior of Silk Fibroin-Based Composite Resorbable Bone Fixation Devices”. Materialia.

Advanced biomaterials for osteochondral regeneration

Publication: Book

Yu, Le, Qian Feng, Chen Yang, and Mei Wei, eds. 2023. Advanced Biomaterials for Osteochondral Regeneration. Frontiers Media SA.

Mn-containing titanium surface with favorable osteogenic and antimicrobial functions synthesized by PIII&D

Publication: Journal Article

Yu, Le, Yaxin Tian, Yuqin Qiao, and Xuanyong Liu. 2017. “Mn-Containing Titanium Surface With Favorable Osteogenic and Antimicrobial Functions Synthesized by PIII&D”. Colloids and Surface B: Biointerfaces.

The Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Lab opened its door!

News: August 01, 2024

The Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Lab opened its door in the Division of Biological and Biomedical Systems at UMKC! We are located in Room 126 and 132 in Spencer Hall.

BMD-ENGR 315 & 315-L Biomedical Instrumentation Lecture & Laboratory

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Co-teach with Drs. King, Cook, and Muzzio, with an emphasis on tissue-level Biomedical Instrumentation - Lecture & Laboratory

Congratulations to Abrahim and Wantong for their poster on winning the John Britt Poster Award at GPHC 2025!

News: March 07, 2025

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 talks at the UMKC School of Dentistry and School of Pharmacy

News: August 25, 2025

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.

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Dr. Le (Jasper) Yu

Person: Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Division of Biological and Biomedical Systems, School of Science and Engineering

Education: Ph.D. Materials Science and Engineering, University of Connecticut, 2019 M.E. Materials Science, Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences 2015 B.S. Materials Science and Engineering, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics 2012 Professional Appointment 2024...