Dr. Mary Monroe

Associate Professor

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Biography

Mary Beth Monroe is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University. Her research focuses on the development of biomaterials for wound healing, particularly through the use of shape memory polymers and hydrogels. She has contributed significantly to the field with multiple published studies on the design and efficacy of bioactive materials that enhance cellular responses for improved healing outcomes. Her recent work includes investigations into antimicrobial properties of new materials, as well as solutions for infection prevention in chronic wounds. Monroe has received several honors, including the Young Investigator Award from the Society for Biomaterials in 2024, highlighting her contributions to advancing biomaterials science. She is an active member of professional organizations such as the Society for Biomaterials and the Biomedical Engineering Society, advocating for innovation in biomedical engineering and education.

Research Interests

Awards

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Young Investigator Award

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Rosalind Franklin Society Special Award

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Keynote Speaker

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Litwin IBD Pioneers 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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  • Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
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Specialization Notes

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