Science Field: Engineering

Kirstene Gultian is a doctoral research fellow at Rowan University in New Jersey, USA studying Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. In her research, she develops hydrogel-based materials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, particularly for bone regeneration and guiding stem cell differentiation and behavior.

Patricia Bravo is currently a Master’s student taking the Erasmus Mundus Nanomedicine for Drug Delivery Programme. She is working on cerium oxide nanoparticles that can dissolve clots in ischemic stroke patients.

Emzo de los Santos is a research career development fellow at Warwick Integrative Synthetic Biology Centre where he develops computational tools for the analysis and engineering of biosynthetic gene clusters.

Paul Baniqued is a biomedical engineer, currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Leeds, UK, where his study aims to improve the functionality of brain-computer interfaces (BCI) and robotics for stroke rehabilitation..