Richard A. Gemeinhart, Ph.D.
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Associate Professor of Pharmaceutics and Bioengineering Director of Graduate Education for the College of Pharmacy Contact Information 833 South Wood Street 357 PHARM, MC 865 Chicago, IL 60612-7231 Office: (312) 996-2253 Fax: (312) 996-2784 Email: rag@uic.edu Lab Website |
Education
Postdoctoral - Cornell University - 2001
Ph.D. - Purdue University - 1999
B.S.E. - Purdue University - 1994
Research Interests
| Biomaterials for Tissue Regeneration |
Micro/Nanostructures |
| Drug Conjugates for Cancer Therapy |
Other Research |
Publications (2007-2013)
Köllmer M, Buhrman JS, Zhang Y, Gemeinhart RA. Markers Are Shared Between Adipogenic and Osteogenic Differentiated Mesenchymal Stem Cells. Journal of Developmental Biology and Tissue Engineering. in press.
Zellander A, Gemeinhart RA, Djalilian AR, Makhsous M, Sun S, Cho MR. Desiging a Gas Foamed Scaffold for Keratoprosthesis. Material. Science and Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications, in press. DOI
Hollis CP, Weiss HL, Evers BM, Gemeinhart RA, Li T. In Vivo Investigation of Hybrid Paclitaxel Nanocrystals with Dual Fluorescent Probes for Cancer Theranostics, Pharmaceutical Research, in press. DOI
Buhrman JS, Rayahin JE, Köllmer M, Gemeinhart RA. In-house preparation of hydrogels for batch affinity purification of glutathione S-transferase tagged recombinant proteins, BMC Biotechnology, 2012; 12(1): 63. DOI
Ross AE, Tang MY, Gemeinhart RA. Effects of Molecular Weight and Loading on Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 Mediated Release from Poly(Ethylene Glycol) Diacrylate Hydrogels. The AAPS Journal. 2012; 14(3): 482-490. DOI
Köllmer M, Keskar V, Hauk TG, Collins JM, Russell B, Gemeinhart RA. Stem Cell-derived Extracellular Matrix Enables Survival and Multi-Lineage Differentiation within Superporous Hydrogels. Biomacromolecules. 2012; 13(4): 963-973. DOI
Zhang Y, Gemeinhart RA. Improving Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 Specific Response of a Hydrogel System using Electrophoresis. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 2012; 429(1-2): 31-37. DOI
Rayahin JE, Buhrman JS, Gemeinhart RA. Hybrid Nanocrystals: University of Kentucky US 2006/0280680A1. Expert Opin. Ther. Patents. 2012; 22(3): 341-348. DOI
Desai ES, Tang MY, Ross, A, Gemeinhart RA. Macroporous Hydrogel Scaffolds: A Platform for Cell Encapsulation. Biomedical Materials. 2012; 7(2): 024108. DOI
Shafiq MA, Gemeinhart RA, Yue BY, and Djalilian AR. Decellularized Human Cornea for Reconstructing the Corneal Epithelium and Anterior Stroma. Tissue Engineering, Part C-Methods. 2012; 18(5): 340-348. DOI
Zhao RS, Hollis CP, Zhang H, Sun L, Gemeinhart RA, and Li T. Hybrid Nanocrystals: Achieving Concurrent Therapeutic and Bioimaging Functionalities Toward Solid Tumors. Mol. Pharmaceutics. 2011; 8(5): 1985-1991. DOI
Bae M, Divan R, Suthar KJ, Mancini DC, Gemeinhart RA. Fabrication of PEG Hydrogel Particles for Pharmaceutics using Electron beam and Optical Lithography, Journal of Vaccuum Science and Technology-B. 2010; 28(6): C6P24-C6P26.
Vartak DG, Lee BS, Gemeinhart RA. In vitro evaluation of functional interaction of integrin avß3 and matrix metalloprotease-2. Mol. Pharmaceutics. 2009; 6(6): 1856-1867.DOI
Keskar V, Gandhi M, Gemeinhart EJ, Gemeinhart RA. Initial Evaluation of Vascular Ingrowth into Superporous Hydrogels. J. Tissue Eng. Regen. Med. 2009; 3(6): 486-490. DOI
Gandhi M, Srikar R, Yarin AL, Megaridis CM, Gemeinhart RA. Mechanistic Examination of Protein Release from Polymer Nanofibers. Mol. Pharmaceutics. 2009; 6(2): 641-647. DOI
Keskar V, Marion NW, Mao JJ, Gemeinhart RA. In Vitro Evaluation of Macroporous Hydrogels to Facilitate Stem Cell Infiltration, Growth and Mineralization. Tissue Eng. 2009; 15A(7): 1695-1707. DOI
Kadakia A, Keskar V, Titushkin I, Djalilian A, Gemeinhart RA, Cho MR. Hybrid Superporous Scaffolds: An Application for Cornea Tissue Engineering, Crit. Rev. Biomed. Eng. 2008; 36(5-6): 441-471.
Gemeinhart RA. Digestive Enzyme Targeted Polymer Therapeutic: MIT WO 2007/103364 A2. Expert Opin. Ther. Patents. 2008; 18(9): 1085-1090. DOI
Tauro JR, Lee BS, Lateef SS, Gemeinhart RA. Matrix Metalloprotease Selective Peptide Substrates Cleavage within Hydrogel Matrices for Cancer Chemotherapy Activation. Peptides. 2008; 29(11): 1965-1973. DOI
Guo C, Gemeinhart RA. Understanding the adsorption mechanism of chitosan onto poly(lactide-co-glycolide) particles. Eur. J. Pharm. Biopharm. 2008; 70(2): 597-604. DOI
Chaterji S, Gemeinhart RA. Enhanced Osteoblast-Like Cell Adhesion and Proliferation Using Sulfated Polymeric Scaffold. J. Biomed. Mater. Res. 2007; 83A(4): 990-998. DOI
Vartak DG, Gemeinhart RA. Matrix metalloproteases: Underutilized Targets for Drug Delivery (Invited Review). J. Drug Targeting. 2007; 15(1): 1-21. DOI