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Lab Publications

Review Articles and Book Chapters

Baker BM, Handorf AM, Ionescu LC, Li WJ, Mauck RL. New directions in nanofibrous scaffolds for soft tissue engineering and regeneration. Expert Rev Med Devices 2009; 6:515-532.
Allee T, Handorf AM, Li WJ. Electrospinning: development and biomedical applications. In: Anupam Shukla and Ritu Tiwari, editors. Intelligent Medical Technologies and Biomedical Engineering: Tools and Applications. IGI Global, 2010.

Conference Abstracts

Allee TJ, Li WJ. Novel biomimetic scaffold for tendon/ligament tissue engineering. Proceeding of ASME 2010 First Global Congress on NanoEngineering for Medicine and Biology, Houston, TX, February 2010.
Tsai DT, Palumbo SL, Manner PA, Li WJ. Temporal Induction of Diverse Extracellular Matrix Proteins for Effective Osteogenesis. The 56th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, New Orleans, LA, March 2010.
Handorf AM, Li WJ. FGF-2 enhances hMSC chondrogenesis and accelerates cartilage matrix production through both selection and priming mechanisms. The 56th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, New Orleans, LA, March 2010.
Tsai DT, Manner PA, Li WJ. Glucose effect of pre-differentiation culture on chondrogenesis of human mesenchymal stem cells. The 56th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, New Orleans, LA, March 2010.

Principal Investigator

Primary Address

5051 WIMR

1111 Highland Avenue

Madison, WI 53705

Phone: (608) 263-1338

Fax: (608) 262-2989

Secondary Address

3148 ECB

1550 Engineering Dr.

Madison, WI, 53706

Phone: (608) 890-2313

Fax: (608) 262-2989

M.S. 1999, Biomedical Engineering, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
Ph. D. 2004, Cell and Tissue Engineering, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
Visiting Research Fellow 2003-2005, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD
Postdoctoral Fellow 2004-2008, NIH, Bethesda, MD

Postdoctoral

Current Department:	Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
Joined:	Spring 2009
Education:	Ph.D. 2009, Cancer Biology, Univeristy of Arizona, Tucson, AZ M.S. 2002, Soil, Water, and Environmental Science, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ B.E. 1997, Environmental Engineering, Chungbok National University, Cheongju, South Korea
Research:	Prevention of mesenchymal stem cell senescence in in vitro culture systems

Current Department:	Biomedical Engineering
Joined:	Fall 2009
Education:	B.S. 2005, Nutrition Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
Research:	Osteochondral Tissue Engineering

Current Department:	Cell and Molcular Biology
Joined:	Fall 2009
Education:	B.S. 2007, Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL
Research:	Investigation of the hydrogel matrices effect on chondrogenic differentiation and cartilage development

Current Department:	Biomedical Engineering
Joined:	Fall 2008
Education:	B.S. 2007, Biology and Chemistry, Edgewood College, Madison, WI
Research:	Cartilage Tissue Engineering

Current Department:	Biomedical Engineering
Joined:	Fall 2008
Education:	M.D. 2007, School of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Research:	Mesenchymal Stem Cell Biology, Cartilage Tissue Engineering