Dr. Feng Zhao

Professor

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Biography

Feng Zhao is a Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University. He supervises a research lab focused on challenges in cardiovascular, lymphatic, and skin tissue engineering, with a particular interest in regenerative medicine applications. His innovative research involves manipulating stem cells and biomaterials under specific oxygen tension and hydrodynamic culture conditions to create complex three-dimensional tissue constructs that replicate the structural and mechanical characteristics necessary for in vivo integration. Furthermore, his work investigates biophysical and biomechanical cues that regulate tissue development, emphasizing biomimetic approaches to replicate in vivo cell-cell and cell-environment interactions. Zhao's contributions to Biomedical Engineering have been recognized through several prestigious honors, including the Engineering Genesis Award from Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station and membership in the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering. He has published extensively in the field and contributes to advancing regenerative technologies through his research.

Research Interests

Awards

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Engineering Genesis Award

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Crain’s Notable Women in STEM

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Bhakta Rath Research Award

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Portage Health Foundation Research Excellence Fund Award

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Cellular Molecular Bioengineering Rising Star Award

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vita
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.