Satish B. Alapati
Email Address: salapati@uic.eduCollege: Dentistry Department: Endodontics
Secondary Department: Bioengineering
Title: Associate Professor
Office: 3129962033 Phone: 3129962033
Webpage: https://dentistry.uic.edu/satish-alapati
Participating in the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Awards program: Yes
Research Interest:
My research is focused on Dental Tissue Regeneration/Engineering using stem cell and tissue engineering concepts. The core research: 1) the use of Dental Pulp Stem Cells (DPSCs) on scaffolds for revascularization/regenerative procedures, 2) Scaffold design for drug/stem cell delivery, 3) Advanced Bioactive/Bioceramic materials in Dentistry Minimum time commitment in hours per week: 10-12 Qualifications of a Student:
Interested students should: • Students should be highly motivated. • Be prepared for first few weeks that will be devoted to reading to gain sufficient background science. • A GPA of 3.75 or higher is required. *contact me for further details Brief Summary of what is expected from the student:
Students should: • Attend the weekly research meetings • Be abled to maintain a weekly commitment along with their course work *contact me for further details Contact researcher via URE Email Webform
