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Sam and Maddiy gave presentations on polymers and materials science to Stem Academy students!
Kacey and Anshu presented their work at Fall 2024 ACS Denver!
Alex, Carol, Sam, Anshu and Gigi presented posters at Duke’s Soft Matter Day! Dr. Becker shared his perspective on the next generation of biomedical materials as part of a Duke Soft Matter Day panel.
Dr. Becker presented on resorbable barrier films at the IUPAC Warwick 2024 conference!
Dr. Becker presented on resorbable barrier films at the 2024 Tosoh Polymer Conference!
The Becker Lab reunited with Shannon, Kam and Metin at Antoine’s in New Orleans for the 2024 Spring ACS! From left to right: Metin, Shannon, Kam, Yin, Gigi, Sam, Daniele, Alex, Dr. Becker
Dr. Becker looking fashionable with Karen Wooley (his Ph.D. advisor) at ACS 2024 in New Orleans!
Happy Valentine’s Day from the Becker Lab!
Alex talked about his research on PPF micro-needle arrays at the Chemistry Department recruitment event
Spring 2024 Becker Lab group photo!
Post-Thanksgiving dinner group walk! Gotta love NC weather
Alex gave a talk on his work on poly(propylene fumarate) based microneedle arrays at the 2023 ACS SERMACS in Durham, NC
Gigi presented her poster on hydrogel microparticles at the 2023 Chemistry Research Symposium (CRS) at Duke
Kacey presented her poster investigating poly(ester urea)s at the 2023 Chemistry Research Symposium (CRS) at Duke
Heavenly Buffalo’s farewell lunch for Kam! We’ll miss you!
Dr. Becker presented on resorbable barrier films at ACS Fall 2023!
The Becker Lab enjoyed lunch at the Center for Biomolecular and Tissue Engineering food truck event!
Another International Women’s Day from the Becker Lab gals!
Sam presented her work on barrier copolymers at the Gordon Research Seminar and Conference (GRS & GRC)!
Natasha successfully defended!
Yin presented her poster on polymeric fibers for nerve regeneration at Duke’s Chemistry Research Symposium!
Emily, Courtney, Yin, Anshu and Gigi looking great at Natasha’s wedding!
Happy International Women’s day from the Becker Lab! (back left to right: Courtney, Emily, Cary, Gigi, Kacey, front left to right: Sam, Naj, Taylor, Yin, Natasha)
Sam presented her poster on barrier films to encapsulate transient devices at ACS’s San Diego meeting!
Happy International Women’s Day from the Becker Lab! (Back left to right: Natasha, Alex, Alina, front left to right: Sam, Kacey, Gigi, Taylor, Yin, Darya)
Fall 2024 Becker lab group photo!
Maddiy won 1st place in Duke University Pratt School of Engineering and School of Medicine Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition!
Nicola presented on her work on aromatic polyesters at IUPAC Warwick 2024 conference!
Gigi, Yin, Anshu and Courtney presented posters at Duke’s Center for Biomolecular and Tissue Engineering Symposium!
Alex, Sam, Yin and Gigi gave talks on their work at a variety of sessions at the 2024 Spring ACS in New Orleans!
Congratulations to Yin for receiving a PMSE travel award for Spring ACS 2024 in New Orleans!
Becker Lab BME Recruitment Dinner at Il Palio
Happy Thanksgiving from the Becker Lab! Lots of good company and good food!
Kyle presented his work drug release from PEU nano fibers at the 2023 ACS SERMACS in Durham, NC
Nicola (left) and Yin (right) at the 2023 ACS SERMACS in Durham, NC
Yin presented her poster on nanofiber conduits for nerve regeneration at the 2023 Chemistry Research Symposium (CRS) at Duke
Some of the Becker Lab participated in the 2023 Triangle Student Research Competition at the NC BioTech Conference Center! (From left to right: Gigi, Alex, Dr. Becker, Emily, Sam)
Courtney presented her poster on analgesic release from PEU nanofibers at the 2023 Controlled Release Society annual meeting
Summer 2023 Becker Lab group photo!
Becker lab undergrad, Kyle, presented his poster on PEU nano fibers for drug delivery as the conclusion to his summer research program.
Dr. Becker was inducted into the National Academy of Inventors!
The Becker Lab celebrated Emily’s birthday at Press!
Alex presented his poster on poly(propylene fumarate)-based micro needle arrays at Duke’s Chemistry Research Symposium!
Sam, Alex, Kacey, Yin and Metin celebrate the acceptance of their Journal of Chemical Education paper!
The Becker Lab had a raccoon visitor, affectionately called Rocky!
Happy Thanksgiving from the Becker Lab!
Becker Lab Group photo! (from left to right, back to front: Dr. Becker, Alex, Metin, Danny, Shantanu, Yongjun, Alina, Brittany, Jessica, Kacey, Taylor, Sam, Gigi, Yin, Natasha, Darya)
The Becker Lab is sad to see Darya go! We know she will do great things in her new position!
