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Two Rice faculty elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Published by Rice News April 25, 2024

“Ya es académico de Honor en Farmacia el pionero de la medicina regenerativa Antonios G. Mikos”
(Pioneer of regenerative medicine Antonios G. Mikos is now Honorary Academician in Pharmacy)
Published by El Correo Gallego April 25, 2024

“Rice bioengineers win $1.4M APRA-H grant for osteoarthritis research”
Published by Rice Engineering News April 16, 2024

“Rice’s bioengineering department celebrates 25-year anniversary”
Published by Rice Engineering News March 29, 2024

“Antonios Mikos wins Biomaterials Global Impact award”
Published by Rice Engineering News January 22, 2024

“Antonios G. Mikos Is Inaugural Awardee of the Cato T. Laurencin Regenerative Engineering Society Founder’s Award”
Published by AIChE October 18, 2023

“Rice-engineered material can reconnect severed nerves”
Published by Rice News October 10, 2023

“Mikos Receives Inaugural Cato T. Laurencin Regenerative Engineering Society Founder’s Award”
Published by Rice Engineering News September 19, 2023

“Mikos Receives International Award of the European Society for Biomaterials”
Published by Rice Engineering News May 30, 2023

“Upgraded tumor model optimizes search for cancer therapies”
Published by Rice News March 20, 2023

“Mikos wins Jensen Tissue Engineering Award”
Published by Rice News December 16, 2022

“11 Rice Engineering researchers make world’s ‘Highly Cited’ list”
Published by Rice Engineering News December 14, 2022

“Rice profs among historic Greek heroes”
Published by Rice News December 1, 2021

“Alvarez, Mikos elected to Chinese Academy of Engineering”
Published by Rice News November 19, 2021

“Eric Molina, Emma Watson receive Outstanding Physician Scientist Awards”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News May 27, 2021

“Bio-inspired scaffolds help promote muscle growth”
Published by Rice News May 14, 2021

“AI could expand healing with bioscaffolds”
Published by Rice News September 21, 2020

“Kavraki, Mikos elected to prestigious Academia Europaea”
Published by Rice Engineering News September 11, 2020

“3D-printed scaffold engineered to grow complex tissues”
Published by NIH Research Matters April 7, 2020

“Leveraging layers for enhanced tissue repair”
Published by National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering News and Events March 16, 2020

“Mikos receives Controlled Release Society’s 2020 Founders Award”
Published by Rice News February 19, 2020

“Diba receives Marie Curie Global Fellowship”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News February 19, 2020

“Grooves hold promise for sophisticated healing”
Published by Rice News February 4, 2020

“Mikos awarded honorary doctorate from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki”
Published by Rice Engineering News October 9, 2019

“Student Spotlight: Medicine meets bioengineering”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News July 31, 2019

“The Biomaterials Lab Welcomes 2019 Summer Interns”
Published by Biomaterials Lab News July 10, 2019

“Molecular bait can help hydrogels heal wounds”
Published by TMC News June 10, 2019

“Researchers grow bone at rib to restore facial bone”
Published by National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering News and Events June 11, 2019

“Molecular bait can help hydrogels heal wounds”
Published by Rice News June 5, 2019

“3D-printed bioreactor builds bone”
Published by NIH Research Matters April 2, 2019

“3D-printed tissues may keep athletes in action”
Published by Rice News March 28, 2019

“New Facial Bone Might Someday Be Grown From the Patient’s Rib”
Published by U.S. News March 18, 2019

“Grow a better jawbone in your ribs”
Published by Rice News March 18, 2019

“BIOE’s Mikos awarded the Acta Biomaterialia Gold Medal”
Published by Rice Engineering News March 14, 2019

“Rice Biomaterials Lab hosts 3D printing internship”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News July 5, 2018

“Mikos receives Acta Biomaterialia Gold Medal”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News April 6, 2018

“Tiny Antibiotic Beads Fight Infections After Joint Replacement”
Published by Newswise January 9, 2018

“5 Rice students win prestigious Kirschstein NRSA fellowships”
Published by Rice News December 18, 2017

“Brandon Smith and Emma Watson earn NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News September 18, 2017

“Mikos honored by International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering”
Published by Rice News September 14, 2017

“AIChE honors Mikos with James E. Bailey Award”
Published by Rice Engineering News August 8, 2017

“Greek researcher to lead in the new NIH-Funded Center for Engineering Complex Tissues”
Published by Ellines April 17, 2017

“NIH grant funds Center for Engineering Complex Tissues at Rice”
Published by Rice News April 10, 2017

“Mikos lab aids new push for regenerative medicine”
Published by Rice News March 31, 2017

“Better scaffolds help scientists study cancer”
Published by Rice News February 8, 2017

“Alexander Tatara receives Wake Forest Institute Young Investigator Award”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News December 18, 2016

“Antonios Mikos selected for Biomedical Engineering Society honor”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News November 29, 2016

“9 Rice faculty on prominent ‘highly cited’ list”
Published by Rice News November 18, 2016

“Four Rice University bioengineering graduate students win prestigious Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA grants”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News October 21, 2016

“Antonios G. Mikos Named 2017 Shu Chien Achievement Award Recipient”
Published by Biomedical Engineering Society October 20, 2016

“Mikos wins Biomedical Engineering Society honor”
Published by Rice Engineering News October 20, 2016

“31 Greek researchers among the world’s most influential scientific minds”
Published by Ellines September 19, 2016

“Rice faculty make most-cited researchers list”
Published by Rice News August 19, 2016

“Rice is No. 2 for most-cited researchers in materials science and engineering”
Published by Rice News July 21, 2016

“Rice bioengineer Antonios Mikos elected to Academy of Athens”
Published by Rice News June 21, 2016

“Alexander Tatara selected for MMSA-Milton Huppert Graduate Student Award”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News April 6, 2016

“Made in District 15”
Published by Community Consolidated School District 15 March 2016

“Battling Infection”
Published by TMC Pulse January/February 2016

“Face implants fight infection from gunshots”
Published by Futurity December 18, 2015

“Antibiotic-infused implants designed to help faces heal”
Published by Rice News December 17, 2015

“Cancer treatment models get real”
Published by Rice News August 5, 2015

“Mikos honored with lifetime achievement award”
Published by Rice News July 13, 2015

“Mikos Named National Academy Of Inventors Fellows”
Published by American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering March 26, 2015

“Mikos, Richards-Kortum named National Academy of Inventors fellows”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News January 9, 2015

“Rice University’s Dr. Antonios Mikos Delivers TERMIS-AM Keynote”
Published by BioNews-Texas December 30, 2014

“Mikos, Richards-Kortum named National Academy of Inventors fellows”
Published by Rice News December 16, 2014

“Grants kickstart bioscience research projects”
Published by Rice News December 11, 2014

“Antonios Mikos elected fellow of American Institute of Chemical Engineers”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News November 18, 2014

“Mikos named AIChE fellow”
Published by Rice News October 6, 2014

“A Breakthrough in Bioengineering: Rice University bioscaffold material degrades as bone grows to replace it”
Published by TMC Pulse August 1, 2014

“Prominent ‘highly cited’ list features a dozen Rice faculty”
Published by Rice News June 20, 2014

“‘Smart’ Hydrogel Degrades When New Bone Grows”
Published by Futurity May 12, 2014

“This New Gel Could Let Doctors Grow Bone Exactly Where They Need It”
Published by Gizmodo May 12, 2014

“New medical gel grows bone tissue exactly where you need it”
Published by Engadget May 11, 2014

“New hydrogel makes a nearly flawless scaffold for regrowing bone”
Published by Geek May 10, 2014

“A hydrogel that knows when to go”
Published by Rice News May 7, 2014

“Tzouanas receives Hertz Foundation Fellowship”
Published by Rice News April 6, 2014

“Stephanie Tzouanas receives Hertz Foundation Fellowship”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News April 2, 2014

“Mikos named Distinguished Engineering Alumnus”
Published by Rice Engineering News February 27, 2014

“Antonios Mikos chosen by alma mater for Distinguished Engineering Alumni Award”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News February 27, 2014

“Lu and Reichel win grand prize at 90-second thesis contest”
Published by Rice News February 26, 2014

“2014 Distinguished Engineering Alumni/Alumnae”
Published by Purdue Engineering February 26, 2014

“People, papers and presentations”
Published by Rice News February 24, 2014

“The GoodNewsLetter!: Ο πρωτοπόρος της ιστομηχανικής!”
Published by GoodNews.gr February 21, 2014

“Toronto Greek Bloggers: Ο πρωτοπόρος της ιστομηχανικής!”
Published by Toronton Greek Bloggers February 21, 2014

“IBB awards two bioscience prizes”
Published by Rice News January 31, 2014

“Kasper an honorary admiral”
Published by Rice News January 13, 2014

“Leda Klouda joins Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children’s as faculty”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News December 24, 2013

“Bioengineers develop form-shifting gel to aid bone regeneration”
Published by Wired News December 16, 2013

“Injected Liquid Turns Into a Gel to Rebuild Bones”
Published by Futurity December 12, 2013

“Liquid to Gel to Bone: Biomaterials Conform Based on Temperature”
Published by Laboratory Equipment News December 12, 2013

“Liquid to gel to bone”
Published by Rice News December 11, 2013

“Bioengineering Senior, Stephanie Tzouanas, Selected for Award”
Published by BioScience Research Collaborative News December 2, 2013

“Tiffany Vo wins Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award”
Published by Rice News November 27, 2013

“Tiffany Vo selected for Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News November 25, 2013

“$75 Million Regenerative Medicine Grant to Help Injured Soldiers”
Published by Texas Medical Center News November 14, 2013

“Grant to Rice, UTHealth will push regenerative medicine: Department of Defense backs tissue-engineering research for soldiers, civilians”
Published by Rice News September 27, 2013

“Rice bioengineering postdoc alumnus joins Northeastern University as faculty”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News July 10, 2013

“Patrick Spicer wins BCM Thesis Publication Award”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News June 23, 2013

“International Conference on Regenerative Biomedical Materials (Wuhan)”
Published by ICRBM June 2-6, 2013

“Fighting Cancer in 3D”
Published by Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News April 3, 2013

“3-D Scaffolds a New Tool to Fight Cancer”
Published by ScienceDaily April 2, 2013

“3-D scaffolds a new tool to fight cancer”
Published by Rice News April 1, 2013

“David Mangelsdorf and Antonios Mikos: Make science bigger in Texas”
Published by The Dallas Morning News January 15, 2013

“Rice bioengineer Kasper wins Young Investigator Award”
Published by Rice News January 8, 2013

“Institute of Medicine Elects Three Texans”
Published by The Academy of Medicine, Engineering and Science of Texas October 15, 2012

“Kavraki, Mikos elected to Institute of Medicine”
Published by Rice News October 15, 2012

“Advanced Materials is Owl about Rice”
Published by Rice News October 5, 2012

“TERMIS names tissue engineer Mikos a founding fellow”
Published by Rice News August 23, 2012

“TERMIS names Antonios Mikos a Founding Fellow: Tissue engineer honored for published research and service to education”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News August 20, 2012

“Engineering state-of-the-art organs: Rice Tissue-engineering Course Marks 20th Anniversary”
Published by Rice News August 9, 2012

“Bioengineering’s Stephanie Tzouanas is a Goldwater Scholar: Scholarship supports student’s work in tissue engineering”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News May 26, 2012

“P.E.O. Scholar Award winner studying tissue engineering”
Published by Rice News April 26, 2012

“Bioengineering graduate student Rebecca Dahlin chosen for P.E.O. Scholar Award”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News April 25, 2012

“Rice’s Antonios Mikos elected to National Academy of Engineering”
Published by Rice News February 10, 2012

“Six Rice University professors elected AAAS fellows: Aazhang, Alvarez, Bennett, Mikos, Palem, Tapia honored by scientific society”
Published by Rice News December 9, 2011

“Quickening the process to healing bone: MD/PhD student’s tissue engineering research recognized by Society For Biomaterials”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News November 30, 2011

“Tissue Engineering Moves from Sci-Fi to Reality, Mikos Shows”
Published by NIH Record November 25, 2011

“Bioengineering Faculty Fellow Kurt Kasper Wins TERMIS Young Investigator Award”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News September 2, 2011

“A Scientist to the Bone: Rice bioengineer Kurt Kasper Wins Young Investigator Award”
Published by Rice News August 31, 2011

“Controlled Release Society Presents Mikos with 2011 College of Fellows Award”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News June 14, 2011

“GSA Faculty Teaching/Mentoring Award Goes to Kasper, Wong”
Published by Rice News May 12, 2011

“Rice University Award Honors UTDB Oral Surgeons, Team for Innovation”
Published by UTHealth Dental Branch News&Media May 9, 2011

“Rice Bioengineer Antonios Mikos Wins Society For Biomaterials’ Founders Award”
Published by Rice News December 1, 2010

“Rice Bioengineer Antonios Mikos Wins Society For Biomaterials’ Founders Award” 
Published by Department of Bioengineering News November 19, 2010

“A Road Less Traveled”
        Rice, Baylor M.D./Ph.D. Student Wins Top Biomedical Engineering Award
Published by Department of Bioengineering News August 27, 2010

“Mikos Wins Distinguished Scientist — Isaac Schour Memorial Award”
“Tissue Engineering Research Recognized by International Association for Dental Research

Published by Rice News August 5, 2010

“Two Bioengineering Students Named 2010 Mary F.D. Morse Graduate Fellows”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News July 22, 2010

“NIH Awards Rice $1.7M for Cartilage-Regeneration Research”
“Bioengineers Explore Whether Adult Stem Cells can Help Heal Joints

Published by Rice News July 16, 2010

“Rice University Professor Antonios Mikos Wins AIChE Food, Pharmaceutical, and Bioengineering Award”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News May 21, 2010

“Bioengineering’s Mikos Wins ASEE Meriam/Wiley Distinguished Author Award”
Published by Rice News April 22, 2010

“Biomedical Engineering Authors Mikos and Temenoff Win ASEE Meriam/Wiley Award”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News April 22, 2010 (see page 7)

“Rice Junior David Sing Strikes Gold”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News April 19, 2010

“Antonios Mikos Wins American Chemical Society’s 2009 Local Section Award”
Published by American Chemical Society – Greater Houston Section November 24, 2009

“Tissue Engineers Gather for Rice ‘Short Course’”
Published by Rice News August 13, 2009

“Breakthroughs in Regenerative Medicine”
Published by KUHF Houston Public Radio August 12, 2009

“Mikos Honored with Distinguished Engineering Educator Award”
Published by Rice News March 5, 2009

“KUHF Radio Clip: Fracture Putty for Broken Bones”
Published by KUHF Houston Public Radio February 3, 2009

“Rice-TMC Teams Win Two ‘Fracture Putty’ Grants”
Published by Rice News January 28, 2009

“Rice Bioengineer Wins Award at Regenerative Medicine Conference”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News January 27, 2009

“Fracture Putty for Traumatic Leg Injuries to be Developed by UT”
Published by Medical News Today January 27, 2009

“Rice Alum Selected as Congressional Science and Engineering Fellow”
Published by Rice News June 20, 2008

“Are Those Nanotubes in Your Thighs, or Are You Just Happy to See Me?”
Published by The Houston Chronicle June 17, 2008

“Nanoparticles Aid Bone Growth”
Published by The Hindu June 15, 2008

“Secret Ingredient: Nanoparticles Aid Bone Growth”
Published by Rice News June 12, 2008

“Medicine: Biomaterials Rebuild Humans”
Published by TO BHMA June 1, 2008

“Regenerative Medicine:Rebuilding the Injured Warrior”
Published by Science April 25, 2008

“Houston Universities Join Military Surgery Research Consortium”
Published by Houston Business Journal April 18, 2008

“New Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine to Lead Way in Caring for Wounded”
Published by U.S. Department of Defense April 17, 2008

“Rice and UT-Houston Join DOD Push for Regenerative Medicine”
Published by Rice News April 17, 2008

“Brains Behind New Bones”
Published by Houston Chronicle April 17, 2008

“Injured Soldiers Could Soon Come to Houston for treatment”
Published by KHOU.com April 17, 2008

“Rice, UT to Devise New Way to Repair Wounded Soldiers’ Faces”
Published by Fox26 News April 17, 2008

“ABC 13 AFIRM News Clip”
Broadcast by KTRK-TV April 17, 2008

“Fox 26 AFIRM News Clip”
Broadcast by KRIV-TV April 17, 2008

“KHOU AFIRM News Clip”
Broadcast by KHOU-TV April 17, 2008

“Creation of AFIRM”
Broadcast by Houston Public Radio April 17, 2008

“New Biomaterials Textbook Fills Niche in Bioengineering Education”
Published by Rice BIOE Spring 2008 Newsletter (see page 11)

“Gimme 5: BIOE Students Earn NSF Fellowships”
Published by Rice BIOE Spring 2008 Newsletter (see page 12)

“Rice Owls Venture Overseas Supported by IREE grant”
Published by Rice BIOE Spring 2008 Newsletter (see page 14)

“Rice Bioengineer wins HSEMB Distinguished Scientist Award”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News February 2008

“Purdue Honors Professor Mikos for Leadership in Chemical Engineering”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News February 2008

“New Biomaterials Textbook Fills Niche in Bioengineering Education”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News February 2008 Newsletter (see page 7)

“Setting a Course for the Future of Tissue Engineering”
Published by Science Centric December 12, 2007

“Latest Tissue-Engineering Research Discussed at Rice”
Published by Rice News August 8, 2007

“AIChE Honors Professor Mikos for Decade-Long Research in Chemical Engineering”
Published by Department of Bioengineering News and Rice News

“Engineering Bone Replacements”
Published by Rice BIOE Fall 2007 Newsletter (see page 7)

“Professor Mikos Honored as One of Texas’ Best Researchers: Bioengineer Earns O’Donnell Award from Texas Academy
Published by Rice BIOE Fall 2007 Newsletter (see page 8)

“John P. Fisher (’02 Ph.D.) Named Outstanding Graduate Alumnus”
Published by Rice BIOE Fall 2007 Newsletter (see page 13)

“Researcher Mikos Honored as One of Texas’ Best”
Published by Rice News January 18, 2007

“Rice Bioengineer Wins $25,000 for Research”
Published by Houston Chronicle January 5, 2007

“Early Curiosity Grows into a Passion for Research”
Published by Rice School of Engineering Fall 2006 (see page 16)

“Bioengineering Alum Brings Tools of Problem Solving to Iraqi Kurds”
Published by Rice School of Engineering Fall 2006 (see page 22)

“Professor Mikos named Distinguished Scientist and Lecturer”
Published by Rice BIOE Fall 2006 Newsletter (see page 7)

“Rice BIOE Faculty Produce New Material for Biomedical Engineering Handbook, 3rd ed.”
Published by Rice BIOE Fall 2006 Newsletter (see page 10)

“Mikos Receives Top Honor from Biomedical Engineering Society”
Published by Rice News September 7, 2006

“BIOE Professor Antonios G. Mikos Sets New Teaching Standards and Materials”
Published by Rice BIOE Spring 2006 Newsletter (see page 6)

“Tissue Engineers Coax Bone Cells to Produce More Calcium”
Published by Rice BIOE Spring 2006 Newsletter (see page 9)

“F. Kurtis Kasper Receives 2006 Sallyport Award”
Published by Rice BIOE Spring 2006 Newsletter (see page 11)

“Tracking BIOE Alumni”
Published by Rice BIOE Spring 2006 Newsletter (see page 14)

“Student’s Research Appears in National Journal” and “Student’s Research Appears in National Journal (article)”
Published by Rice News February 23, 2006

“A Rare Feat for Young Scientist”
Published by Houston Chronicle February 14, 2006

“Findings Advance Use of Adult Stem Cells for Replacement Bone”
Published by EurekAlert! February 13, 2006

“Mikos Awarded the Marshall R. Urist Award for Excellence in Tissue Regeneration Research”
Published by Rice BIOE Fall 2005 Newsletter (see page 4)

“13th Annual Short Course: “Advances in Tissue Engineering””
Published by Rice BIOE Fall 2005 Newsletter (see page 6)

“Nanotubes May Heal Broken Bones”
Published by Wired News August 15, 2005

“Technique Uses Body as ‘Bioreactor’ to Grow New Bone”
Published by Science July 29, 2005

“Rice Scientist Recognized as Pioneer in Tissue Engineering”
Published by Rice News January 27, 2005 and Medical News Today

“Bone Implants Could Speed Healing after Tooth Removal”
Published by Rice News April 29, 2004.

“Doorbloeding is Het Grootste Obstacle”
Published by NRC Handelsblad November 8, 2003.

“Rice University Receives Grant to Develop New Cartilage for Damaged Joints”
Published by Arthritissupport.com April 30, 2003.

“Tissue Engineers get $1.7 Million NIH Grant to Study Cartilage Repair”
Published by Rice News April 17, 2003.

“Stimulating Bone Growth in the Lab”
        Published by The Whitaker Foundation October 16, 2002.

“Rice Bioengineers Develop Method To Grow 3-D Bone Matrix”
        Published by Science Daily October 10, 2002.

“Course Focus: Tissue Engineering”
Published by Rice News August 31, 2000.

“Mikos Named International Fellow for 2000, Beyond”
Published by Rice News October 21, 1999.

“TMC Institutions, Rice at Forefront of Tissue Engineering”
        Published by Texas Medical Center News October 15, 1997.

“Future Skin, Cartilage, Bone Products Focus of `Advances in Tissue Engineering’”
Published by Rice News August 22, 1996.

“Mikos Earns Young Investigator Award”
Published by Rice News June 27, 1996.