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Roger D. Kamm

Roger D. Kamm

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
130
Citations
57181
World Ranking
407
National Ranking
264

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2010 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • 2009 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2004 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • 1993 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Overview

Roger D. Kamm is affiliated with MIT in the United States and has contributed extensively to research at the intersection of medicine, biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and engineering. Their work spans major fields such as biomedical engineering, molecular biology, oncology, cell biology, and neurology.

Their research covers diverse topics that include:

  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Cancer Cells and Metastasis
  • Cellular Mechanics and Interactions
  • Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer
  • Barrier Structure and Function Studies
  • Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery

Frequent publication venues where Roger D. Kamm has contributed include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Biomaterials
  • APL Bioengineering
  • Advanced Healthcare Materials
  • Advanced Science

The scientist has collaborated regularly with co-authors such as Zhengpeng Wan, Giovanni S. Offeddu, Sarah E. Shelton, Cynthia Hajal, and Shun Zhang, reflecting a collaborative approach in their research endeavors.

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Roger D. Kamm include:

  • The bioprinting roadmap, 2020, Biofabrication
  • Rethinking organoid technology through bioengineering, 2020, Nature Materials
  • Vascularized organoids on a chip: strategies for engineering organoids with functional vasculature, 2021, Lab on a Chip
  • Engineered human blood-brain barrier microfluidic model for vascular permeability analyses, 2022, Nature Protocols
  • On-chip 3D neuromuscular model for drug screening and precision medicine in neuromuscular disease, 2020, Nature Protocols

Roger D. Kamm's professional recognition includes academic honors such as:

  • Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), awarded in 2010
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), awarded in 2009
  • Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, awarded in 2004
  • Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), awarded in 1993

Best Publications

  • Migration of tumor cells in 3D matrices is governed by matrix stiffness along with cell-matrix adhesion and proteolysis.

    Muhammad H. Zaman;Linda M. Trapani;Alisha L. Sieminski;Drew MacKellar

  • Lamin A/C deficiency causes defective nuclear mechanics and mechanotransduction

    Jan Lammerding;P. Christian Schulze;Tomosaburo Takahashi;Serguei Kozlov

  • Distribution of circumferential stress in ruptured and stable atherosclerotic lesions. A structural analysis with histopathological correlation.

    G C Cheng;H M Loree;R D Kamm;M C Fishbein

  • Effects of fibrous cap thickness on peak circumferential stress in model atherosclerotic vessels.

    H M Loree;R D Kamm;R G Stringfellow;R T Lee

  • Three-dimensional microfluidic model for tumor cell intravasation and endothelial barrier function

    Ioannis K. Zervantonakis;Shannon K. Hughes-Alford;Joseph L. Charest;John S. Condeelis

  • Distinct endothelial phenotypes evoked by arterial waveforms derived from atherosclerosis-susceptible and -resistant regions of human vasculature

    Guohao Dai;Mohammad R. Kaazempur-Mofrad;Sripriya Natarajan;Yuzhi Zhang

  • The Impact of Calcification on the Biomechanical Stability of Atherosclerotic Plaques

    Hayden Huang;Renu Virmani;Hesham Younis;Allen P. Burke

  • Injectable Self-Assembling Peptide Nanofibers Create Intramyocardial Microenvironments for Endothelial Cells

    Michael E. Davis;J.P. Michael Motion;Daria A. Narmoneva;Tomosaburo Takahashi

  • Local myocardial insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) delivery with biotinylated peptide nanofibers improves cell therapy for myocardial infarction.

    Michael E. Davis;Patrick C. H. Hsieh;Tomosaburo Takahashi;Qing Song

  • Human 3D vascularized organotypic microfluidic assays to study breast cancer cell extravasation

    Jessie S. Jeon;Simone Bersini;Mara Gilardi;Gabriele Dubini

  • Cell mechanics and mechanotransduction: pathways, probes, and physiology

    Hayden Huang;Roger D. Kamm;Richard T. Lee

  • Microfluidic assay for simultaneous culture of multiple cell types on surfaces or within hydrogels

    Yoojin Shin;Sewoon Han;Jessie S Jeon;Kyoko Yamamoto

  • Cell migration into scaffolds under co-culture conditions in a microfluidic platform.

    Seok Chung;Ryo Sudo;Peter J. MacK;Chen Rei Wan

  • A microfabricated array bioreactor for perfused 3D liver culture

    Mark J. Powers;Karel Domansky;Mohammad R. Kaazempur-Mofrad;Artemis Kalezi

  • 3D self-organized microvascular model of the human blood-brain barrier with endothelial cells, pericytes and astrocytes

    Marco Campisi;Yoojin Shin;Tatsuya Osaki;Cynthia Hajal

  • Impact of the physical microenvironment on tumor progression and metastasis.

    Fabian Spill;Daniel S Reynolds;Roger D Kamm;Muhammad H Zaman;Muhammad H Zaman

  • A microfluidic 3D in vitro model for specificity of breast cancer metastasis to bone

    Simone Bersini;Jessie S. Jeon;Gabriele Dubini;Chiara Arrigoni

  • Interstitial flow influences direction of tumor cell migration through competing mechanisms.

    William J. Polacheck;Joseph L. Charest;Roger D. Kamm

  • Structure-dependent dynamic mechanical behavior of fibrous caps from human atherosclerotic plaques.

    R T Lee;A J Grodzinsky;E H Frank;R D Kamm

  • Catheter-filter set having a compliant seal

    Jonathan Gertler;Roger Kamm

Frequent Co-Authors

Seok Chung
Seok Chung Korea University
Richard T. Lee
Richard T. Lee Harvard University
Mohammad R. K. Mofrad
Mohammad R. K. Mofrad University of California, Berkeley
Jeffrey M. Drazen
Jeffrey M. Drazen Harvard University
Arthur S. Slutsky
Arthur S. Slutsky University of Toronto
Antonio Bertoletti
Antonio Bertoletti Duke NUS Graduate Medical School

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