Peirce-Cottler Lab

We are a biomedical engineering lab that studies microvascular growth and remodeling in order to develop therapies for regenerative medicine.

[UVA CVRC @UVACVRC]

UVA CVRC members Drs. Joshua Wythe, Mete Civelek @mete_civelek , Brant Isakson @conn_pann_fun, Shayn Peirce-Cottler @PeirceLab, Ukpong Eyo @eyolab, & Lian Guo @lian_guo (not pictured) are attending & presenting at the NAVBO annual meeting!
@vascularbiology

[Microcirculatory Society @The_MCSociety]

Congratulations to all the travel award recipients from @vascularbiology and @The_MCSociety! #VascularBiology2024

[Microcirculatory Society @The_MCSociety]

We all enjoyed and were inspired by Shayn Peirce-Cottler’s talk! Congratulations on being the 2024 Eugene M. Landis Awardee! @PeirceLab #VascularBiology2024

[Microcirculatory Society @The_MCSociety]

Congratulations @PeirceLab! Looking forward to your talk at #VascularBiology2024!

[Peirce-Cottler Lab @PeirceLab]

Congratulations to Tien Comlekoglu, MD/PhD student in the Peirce-Cottler and DeSimone labs, whose agent-based model of frog embryo mesendoderm is the “Biomedical Picture of the Day”! https://t.co/4TXRtnIM8T

[Peirce-Cottler Lab @PeirceLab]

Congrats to Lilly, Julie, and REU student, Christian, on outstanding poster and platform presentations at the 2023 Annual BMES Meeting in Seattle!

[Peirce-Cottler Lab @PeirceLab]

Congratulations to Julie-Leonard Duke in the Peirce-Cottler Lab and senior author Dr. Lakeshia Taite on publishing a new experimental model for studying how environmental factors affect growth and remodeling of lung microvessels. https://t.co/ghfdexhWX4

[Jennifer L. West @UVADeanJWest]

George Christ organized the 6th Annual Mid-Atlantic Advanced Biomanufacturing Symposium. Great research and development discussions over the next 2 days. Exciting to see tissue engineering translated into impactful products! @UVAEngineers @UVABME

[Virginia BME @UVABME]

📣Tenure and promotion congratulations to @mete_civelek @MFallahiSichani @DonGriffinGroup and @Caliari_Lab 🍾🍾🍾

celebrating with @UVADeanJWest @PeirceLab @fhe6b

[Peirce-Cottler Lab @PeirceLab]

Congratulations to Peirce-Cottler Lab member Dr. Rachel Bour, Ph.D., who was co-mentored by Dr. George Christ! And also to Tara Tavakol who graduated with her B.S. in BME and celebrated graduation with her brother and Peirce-Cottler Lab alum, Naveed Tavakol!

[Peirce-Cottler Lab @PeirceLab]

Grad Students Use Knowledge, Skills and Empathy To Help Undergrads https://t.co/1YamYgXdY9

[UVAimmunology @UVAimmunology]

Congratulations to Dr. Sepideh Dolatshahi @sepiddsh, as the 2023 Chambers-Thermo Fisher Scientific Award Recipient! https://t.co/9Ry9grLiuZ!

[Virginia BME @UVABME]

YAY! 🥳🥳🥳Welcome, @DanAbebayehu. Read more about Dr. Abebayehu's work as a postdoc @UVABME @UVAEngineers here:

https://t.co/1Zwf90xNhk

[Virginia BME @UVABME]

A rare and prestigious accolade bestowed on @yonathanaberra in the lab of @mete_civelek!

[Virginia BME @UVABME]

WAY TO GO 👍🥳Claudia Daboin: PhD student in Don Griffin's lab and now a #NSFGRFP @UVABME @UVAEngineers

[Virginia BME @UVABME]

SUPER PROUD of Matt Hoch: New #NSFGRFP 👍🥳@PriceLabUVaBME @UVAEngineers

[Dan Abebayehu, PhD @DanAbebayehu]

I’m excited to announce that I’ll be starting as an Assistant Professor in the Biomedical Engineering Dept at the University of Virginia! My lab will be studying immune-stromal interactions during fibrosis and regeneration in the context of biomaterials and lung fibrosis.

[BlackInBME @BlackInBME]

@BryanaNycoleH heeds the call to be a leader in diversifying STEM while striving toward scientific excellence. This @AuburnU Alum and current @UVABME Ph.D. candidate in the @sauce_lab is #BlackExcellence in BME. Check out the pre-print of her latest work https://t.co/tESOovEIcE

[Virginia BME @UVABME]

Blue Dreams by artist @RebeccaRutstein stretches 35' across a curved wall at the historic @CPNAS building in Washington, DC. This multi-disciplinary #sciart collab included BME Chair Shayn Peirce-Cottler, whose agent-based modeling is at work 1/3 the way through! @PeirceLab

[Lazzara Lab @LazzaraLab]

Check out our new paper using agent-based models to predict patterning in multi-cell spheroids. https://t.co/eXFEL1u2Qy
@PeirceLab