Vinod’ paper entitled “A pillar/perfusion plate enhances cell growth, reproducibility, throughput, and user friendliness in dynamic 3D cell culture” is published in ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering (DOI: 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.4c00179). Congratulations Vinod! – 5/2/24
Sunil’ manuscript entitled “Reproducible generation of human liver organoids (HLOs) on a pillar plate platform via microarray 3D bioprinting” is accepted for publication in Lab on a Chip (DOI: 10.1039/D4LC00149D). Congratulations Sunil! – 4/21/24
Dr. Prabha Acharya is hired at UT Southwestern Medical Center as a postdoctoral scientist. Congrats, Prabha! – 4/15/24
Prabha Acharya successfully defended her PhD thesis. Congrats, Prabha! – 3/26/24
Prabha’ manuscript entitled “Uniform cerebral organoid culture on a pillar plate by simple and reproducible spheroid transfer from an ultralow attachment well plate” is accepted for publication in Biofabrication (DOI: 10.1088/1758-5090/ad1b1e). Congratulations Prabha! - 1/22/24
Dr. Soo-Yeon Kang is hired at Jackson Laboratory as a lab manager. Congrats, Soo-Yeon! – 1/22/24
Soo-Yeon Kang successfully defended her PhD thesis. Congrats, Soo-Yeon! – 12/08/23
Bioprinting Laboratories Inc. has been relocated to Farmers Branch, Texas. - 8/1/23
Soo-Yeon Kang’ manuscript entitled “A Pillar and Perfusion Plate Platform for Robust Human Organoid Culture and Analysis” is accepted for publication in Advanced Healthcare Materials (DOI: 10.1002/adhm.202302502). Congratulations Soo-Yeon! - 8/17/23
Bioprinting Laboratories Inc. awarded $285,000 NIH/NIEHS SBIR Phase I grant for developing genetically engineered human liver organoids to assess hepatotoxicity among poor and ultrafast metabolizers. - 8/1/23
Bioprinting Laboratories Inc. awarded $84,000 grant from Medical & Bio Decision (MBD) in South Korea for cancer research. – 6/1/23
Dr. Lee received 3rd place award in Business Plan Competition at TERMIS-AM 2023 Conference. – 4/12/23
Soo-Yeon Kang received “Third Place Award” in the poster presentation at Engineering Research Showcase of University of North Texas. – 3/30/23
Bioprinting Laboratories Inc. received $1 million angel investment for commercialization of pillar/perfusion plates for human organoid culture and analysis. – 2/14/23
Jane Zhao (TAMS student) received the Regeneron Biomedical Science Award as “an exceptional student scientist who not only demonstrates an impressive command of biomedical sciences but also embodies Regeneron’s core values, known as The Regeneron Way” at the South Florida Regional Science Fair. – 2/8/23
Jane Zhao (TAMS student) received a nomination to speak at the Junior and Senior Outstanding Narratives (JASON) Colloquium at the Florida State Science Fair. – 2/8/23
Dr. Lee is selected as a Cohort of BioNTX Tech Transfer Office Showcase and Pitch Competition at 2022 iC3 Life Science Summit. – 9/23/22
Soo-Yeon Kang received the “Innovative Technology Prize” in the poster presentation at Engineering Research Showcase of University of North Texas. Congratulations Soo-Yeon for your achievement. – 4/14/22
Bioprinting Laboratories Inc. awarded $84,000 grant from Medical & Bio Decision (MBD) in South Korea for cancer research. – 4/12/22
Bioprinting Laboratories Inc. awarded $50,000 grant from Colgate-Palmolive for antimicrobial research. – 9/1/21
Dr. Lee's group has been relocated to the University of North Texas. – 8/16/21
Dr. Lee and his research collaborators at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and University of Illinois at Chicago awarded $5.35 million NIH/NIDDK UH3 grant for modeling type II diabetes on pillar/perfusion plate platforms. - 8/6/20
Dr. Lee’s startup company, Bioprinting Laboratories, Inc. awarded $838,000 NIH/NCATS SBIR Phase II grant for commercializing pillar/perfusion plate platforms for robust organoid culture and analysis. - 7/16/20
Dr. Lee received Faculty Merit Recognition Award (AY 2019-2020) from Cleveland State University. - 5/22/20
Soo-Yeon Kang received the Lyczkowski Fellowship Award at Cleveland State University. Congratulations Soo-Yeon for your achievement. - 3/31/20
Dr. Lee received Distinguished Faculty Award in recognition of outstanding research achievements at Cleveland State University. - 5/1/19
Dr. Lee awarded $150,000 TVSF Phase II grant for his startup company, Bioprinting Laboratories, Inc. – 5/1/19
Pranav Joshi successfully defended his PhD thesis. Congrats, Pranav! – 4/17/19
Dr. Alexander Roth is hired at Rochester Institute of Technology as a lecturer. Congrats, Alex! – 3/4/19
Dr. Lee awarded $80,000 grant from Colgate-Palmolive for antimicrobial research. – 2/28/19
Rushabh Patel has been selected as the Cleveland State University Fall 2018 Valedictorian as well as the College of Sciences and Health Professions Fall 2018 Valedictorian. Congrats, Rushabh! – 11/28/18
Dr. Lee and his team received $1.69 million grant to enhance disease modeling. – 10/16/18
Stephen Hong and Dr. Lee published an article in Machine Design. - 8/21/18
Alex Roth successfully defended his PhD thesis. Congrats, Alex! – 6/13/18
Dr. Lee received Faculty Merit Recognition Award (AY 2017-2018) from Cleveland State University. – 5/2/18
Soo-Yeon Kang successfully defended her MS thesis. Congrats, Soo-Yeon! – 4/27/18
The board of trustees and the president of Cleveland State University approved Dr. Lee's promotion to Associate Professor with tenure. – 3/23/18
Alex received the Excellent Award for the 3-Minute Thesis Competition at Cleveland State University. – 3/2/18
Dr. Lee awarded $100,000 TeCK Fund grant for commercialization of microarray 3D bioprinting technology. – 1/23/18
Dr. Lee established Bioprinting Laboratories, Inc. to commercialize "microarray 3D bioprinting" technology. – 11/1/17
Kyeong-Nam Yu and Soo-Yeon Kang received "Second Place Award" in the poster presentation category at The Washkewicz College of Engineering 5th Annual Research Day. – 11/1/17
Stephen Hong and Alexander Roth received "Honorable Mention Award" in the poster presentation category at The Washkewicz College of Engineering 5th Annual Research Day. – 11/1/17
Dr. Lee is selected as one of 5 finalists in Transform Tox Testing Challenge (Stage 2) supported by EPA and NIH. – 10/27/17
I-Corps MicroArray 3D Bioprinting Technology. – 7/10/17
Pranav Joshi (Ph.D. student) received "Cellular and Molecular Medicine Specialization (CMMS) Fellowship" granted by Cleveland State University and Lerner Research Institute of Cleveland Clinic. - 5/2/17
Dr. Lee received Faculty Merit Recognition Award (AY 2016-2017) from Cleveland State University. - 4/28/17
Pranav Joshi and Alexander Roth (both Ph.D. students) received "Dissertation Research Award" granted by Cleveland State University. - 3/31/17
Dr. Lee's team is selected as 2017 Cohort of I-Corps@Ohio program. In this program, Dr. Lee and his team members will develop business strategy and market analysis for commercializing a 384-pillar plate with sidewalls for miniaturized human tissue regeneration. - 3/20/17
Dr. Lee published a book entitled Microarray Bioprinting Technology: Fundamentals and Practices (Springer, ISBN # 978-3-319-46803-7). - 12/9/16
Alexander Roth (Ph.D. student) received 2nd place in the oral presentation category at the tenth of Cleveland State's Interdisciplinary Research Conference (CSIRC) at Cleveland State University. - 11/5/16
Dr. Lee established 3D MicroArray, Inc. with his business partner (Ray Gerald) and became a Chief Technology Officer. - 11/2/16
Alexander Roth (Ph.D. student) received an Honorable Mention Award for his podium presentation at The 6th Biomaterials Day Symposium at Case Western Reserve University. - 10/15/16
Dr. Lee received Faculty Innovation Fund (FIF) on Microarray 3D Bioprinting for Toxicology Assessment. - 8/25/16
Dr. Lee's research on metabolism-induced toxicity assays is cited at C&EN.
Britt E. Erickson, Making sure chemical toxicity tests do not miss metabolites, C&EN, 94(32), 16-19 - 8/8/16
Dr. Lee received Faculty Merit Recognition Award (AY 2015-2016) from Cleveland State University. - 6/5/16
Dr. Lee is selected as one of 10 semi-finalists in Transform Tox Testing Challenge (Stage 1) supported by EPA and NIH. - 6/2/16
Alexander Roth (Ph.D. student) received "Excellent Graduate Student Engagement and Social Advocacy Award" granted by Cleveland State University - 12/11/15
Drs. Lee and Kothapalli, awarded a $1.3 million-National Institutes of Health for innovative stem cell research - 7/14/15
CSU Awarded $1.3 Million NIH Grant for Stem Cell Research - 7/10/15
Dr. Moo-Yeal Lee Published in Nature Communications - 5/14/14