(2024) President, Society for Biomaterials.
(2023) Global Biomaterials Leadership Award, Chinese Association for Biomaterials.
(2023) Marlin Mickle Outstanding Innovator Award (University of Pittsburgh, for faculty member who has made an impact on the world through an extraordinary commitment to innovation commercialization).
(2022) Plenary Speaker, International Conference on Medical Textiles & 14th International Forum on Biomedical Textile Materials, Donghua University, Shanghai, China.
(2022) Plenary Speaker, 9th Annual International Symposium on Regenerative Rehabilitation, Austin, TX.
(2022) Keynote Lecture, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society, Asia-Pacific Chapter Conference, Jeju, South Korea.
(2022) Plenary Lecture, Canadian Biomaterials Society 37th Annual Meeting, Banff, Canada.
(2021) Fellow, International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering (IAMBE).
(2021) Founders’ Award, Society for Biomaterials.
(2021) Named by Pittsburgh Business Times to its “Power 100” list (“people who have defined and are redefining the region, and who are leading and shaping their industries”)..
(2019) Appointment to the rank of Distinguished Professor, University of Pittsburgh (highest honor that the University can accord a member of the professoriate).
(2019) Co-Chair and Keynote Lecture, Xiangshan Science Conferences on Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering and Regenerative Medicine.
(2019) Keynote Lecture, Chinese Biomaterials Congress & International Symposium on Advanced Biomaterials.
(2019) Pitt Innovation Challenge 2019, Winning Team: One Valve (self-regenerating heart valve technology).
(2019) Plenary Lecture, 3rd Sechenov International Biomedical Summit, Moscow, Russia.
(2018) Pitt Innovator Award, the University of Pittsburgh.
(2018) Inventor of the Year, presented by the Pittsburgh Intellectual Property Law Association.
(2018) Plenary Lecture at 10th Annual Conference of Chinese Hernia Society, affiliated to the Chinese Medical Association, Changsha, China..
(2018) Plenary Lecture at IX Seminario Internacional de Ingeniería Biomédica, Bogota, Columbia..
(2018) Keynote Address at TERM STEM Meeting on the Tumour Microenvironment, Porto, Portugal.
(2017) Pitt Innovator Award, the University of Pittsburgh.
(2017) Plenary Lecture, 6th International Symposium on Surface and Interface of Biomaterials, Chengdu, China.
(2017) Keynote Speaker, Biomaterials Day, University of Michigan.
(2017) Keynote Address at China Engineering Technology Forum: Clinical and Research Trends in Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases and Guang-Ci International Symposium on Chronic Disease Management (by Chinese Academy of Engineering), Shanghai, China.
(2017) Keynote Address at Biomaterials Science & Translational Medicine Symposium Organized by Chinese Association for Biomaterials and Division of Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering, 254th American Chemical Society National Meeting, Washington, DC.
(2017) Plenary Lecture, 9th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society for Surgical Wound Care, Nagoya, Japan.
(2017) Plenary Address, 2nd International Conference on Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Johannesburg, South Africa.
(2017) Keynote Address at Third International Symposium on Vascular Tissue Engineering, Columbus, OH..
(2017) Keynote Panelist at RAPID + TCT, 3D Printing & Additive Manufacturing Event, Pittsburgh, PA..
(2017) Keynote Speaker, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) Annual Event, Washington, DC.
(2016) Fellow, National Academy of Inventors.
(2016) Keynote Lecturer, 4th Symposium on Innovative Polymers for Controlled Delivery, Suzhou, China.
(2016) Keynote Speaker, 9th European Elastin Meeting, Stuttgart, Germany.
(2016) Plenary Lecture, Biomaterials Day, North Carolina A&T State University.
(2015) Elected International Fellow, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS).
(2015) Keynote Speaker, Summer Undergraduate Research Seminar, Pennsylvania State University.
(2015) Plenary Lecturer, Biomaterials International, Kenting, Taiwan.
(2015) Keynote Speaker, 10th Annual Utah Bioengineering Conference.
(2015) Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS), Chairman of the Americas Region. Three-year term..
(2014) Zhu Kezhen Distinguished Lecturer, Zhejiang University, China.
(2014) Plenary Speaker, 7th World Congress on Preventive and Regenerative Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan.
(2014) Pitt Innovator Award, the University of Pittsburgh.
(2014) Keynote Speaker, Texas Biomaterials Day, Texas A&M University.
(2013) Senior Scientist Award, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society Americas (TERMIS-AM).
(2013) Chairman, 2013 Annual Meeting, Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES).
(2013) William H. Schwartz Memorial Lecture, Dept. of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Johns Hopkins University.
(2013) Keynote Speaker for Establishment of First Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) chapter in Latin America, Universidad de los Andes, Bogota, Columbia.
(2013) Keynote Speaker, 30th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Biomaterials Society.
(2012) Chancellor’s Distinguished Research Award, University of Pittsburgh.
(2012) Keynote Speaker, Biomaterials Day, University of Kentucky.
(2012) Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) Chairman-Elect of the Americas Region.
(2011) Keynote Presentation at the Materials and Processes for Medical Devices (MPMD) Conference (ASM International).
(2011) Clemson Award for Applied Research, Society for Biomaterials.
(2011) Plenary Presentation at Opening Session, 38th Congress of the European Society for Artificial Organs and 4th Biennial Congress of the International Federation on Artificial Organs.
(2011) Keynote Presentation at the 27th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference.
(2011) Pitt Innovator Award, the University of Pittsburgh.
(2010) President, American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO).
(2010) NIH College of Reviewers.
(2010) Stevenson Biomaterials Lectureship, Syracuse University.
(2009) Pitt Innovator Award, the University of Pittsburgh.
(2009) President-Elect, American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO).
(2009) Keynote Speaker at the 27th Scientific Conference of the Society for Physical Regulation in Biology and Medicine.
(2009) Selected as representative from the Society for Biomaterials to the International Union of Societies for Biomaterials Science and Engineering (IUSBSE).
(2009) Selected to Executive Board, International Federation for Artificial Organs (IFAO) (2009-2015).
(2009) Program Chairman, American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO).
(2008) Keynote Lecture at the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society, European Union (TERMIS-EU) Annual Meeting, Portugal.
(2008) National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center (ERC): “Revolutionizing Metallic Biomaterials”, PI of University of Pittsburgh section, Scientific Director of ERC, Deputy Director of ERC.
(2008) Pitt Innovator Award, the University of Pittsburgh.
(2008) Keynote Speaker at 24th Annual National MD/PhD Student Conference.
(2008) Appointed Chief Scientific Officer, Armed Forces Institute for Regenerative Medicine (AFIRM), Wake Forest-Pittsburgh Consortium.
(2008) Professor to Watch, Pittsburgh Business Times.
(2008) Election to the College of Fellows for Biomaterials Science and Engineering by the International Union of Societies for Biomaterials Science and Engineering (IUSBSE).
(2008) Carnegie Science Award in the Life Sciences.
(2008) Elected to Executive Board of American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) as Vice President at Large.
(2007) Keynote Address, Japanese Society for Biomaterials Annual Congress.
(2007) Chairman of Fellows Selection Committee, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE).
(2007) Elected Fellow, Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES).
(2006) Selected as one of the “Scientific American 50”, the magazine’s annual list recognizing leaders in science and technology from the research, business and policy fields..
(2006) Elected to the North American Council of the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS); re-elected 2008.
(2006) Author of a Top 5 “Hot Talks/Cool Papers” of 2005 Materials Research Society Fall Meeting.
(2004) Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), Review Panel for Establishment of a National Research Center in Regenerative Medicine.
(2004) Selected as Founding Editor, Acta Biomaterialia.
(2003) Chairman, Gordon Conference on Biomaterials: Biocompatibility and Tissue Engineering (Vice-Chairman in 2001).
(2001) Fellow, American Heart Association and the Council on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology.
(2000) Elected to the College of Fellows – American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE).
PhD, Chemical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, 1986 - 1991
BS, Chemical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, 1982 - 1986
Behrangzade, A., Ye, S.H., Maestas, D.R., Wagner, W.R., & Vande Geest, J.P. (2024). Improving the hemocompatibility of a porohyperelastic layered vascular graft using luminal reversal microflows. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater, 157, 106638.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2024.106638.
Hayashi, Y., Fujii, T., Kim, S., Badylak, S.F., D’Amore, A., & Wagner, W.R. (2024). Intervening to preserve function in ischemic cardiomyopathy with a porous hydrogel and extracellular matrix composite in a rat myocardial infarction model. 2024.07.02.601690.Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. doi: 10.1101/2024.07.02.601690.
Hayashi, Y., Fujii, T., Kim, S., Ozeki, T., Badylak, S.F., D'Amore, A., Mutsuga, M., & Wagner, W.R. (2024). Intervening to Preserve Function in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy with a Porous Hydrogel and Extracellular Matrix Composite in a Rat Myocardial Infarction Model. Adv Healthc Mater, e2402757.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/adhm.202402757.
Kim, S., Nowicki, K.W., Kohyama, K., Mittal, A., Ye, S., Wang, K., Fujii, T., Rajesh, S., Cao, C., Mantena, R., Barbuto, M., Jung, Y., Gross, B.A., Friedlander, R.M., & Wagner, W.R. (2024). Development of an Injectable, ECM-Derivative Embolic for the Treatment of Cerebral Saccular Aneurysms. Biomacromolecules, 25(8), 4879-4890.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/acs.biomac.4c00321.
Machaidze, Z., D'Amore, A., Freitas, R.C.C., Joyce, A.J., Bayoumi, A., Rich, K., Brown, D.W., Aikawa, E., Wagner, W.R., Rego, B.V., & Mayer, J.E. (2024). Tissue formation and host remodeling of an elastomeric biodegradable scaffold in an ovine pulmonary leaflet replacement model. J Biomed Mater Res A, 112(2), 276-287.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.37622.
Menallo, G., Miraglia, R., Gerasia, R., Cosentino, F., Terranova, P., Barbuto, M., Wagner, W.R., & D'Amore, A. (2024). Open-Source Image-Based Tool to Experimentally Evaluate Blood Residence Time in Clinical Devices. ASAIO J, 70(5), 451-455.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002138.
Pedersen, D.D., Kim, S., D'Amore, A., & Wagner, W.R. (2024). Influence of Polymer Stiffness and Geometric Design on Fluid Mechanics in Tissue-Engineered Pulmonary Valve Scaffolds. Ann Biomed Eng, 52(3), 575-587.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s10439-023-03401-z.
Xiao, B., Feturi, F., Su, A.J.A., Van der Merwe, Y., Barnett, J.M., Jabbari, K., Khatter, N.J., Li, B., Katzel, E.B., Venkataramanan, R., Solari, M.G., Wagner, W.R., Steketee, M.B., Simons, D.J., & Washington, K.M. (2024). Nerve Wrap for Local Delivery of FK506/Tacrolimus Accelerates Nerve Regeneration. Int J Mol Sci, 25(2), 847.MDPI. doi: 10.3390/ijms25020847.
Ye, S.H., Orizondo, R.A., De, B.N., Kim, S., Frankowski, B.J., Federspiel, W.J., & Wagner, W.R. (2024). Epoxy silane sulfobetaine block copolymers for simple, aqueous thromboresistant coating on ambulatory assist lung devices. J Biomed Mater Res A, 112(1), 99-109.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.37619.
Zhu, Y., Deng, K., Zhou, J., Lai, C., Ma, Z., Zhang, H., Pan, J., Shen, L., Bucknor, M.D., Ozhinsky, E., Kim, S., Chen, G., Ye, S.H., Zhang, Y., Liu, D., Gao, C., Xu, Y., Wang, H., & Wagner, W.R. (2024). Shape-recovery of implanted shape-memory devices remotely triggered via image-guided ultrasound heating. Nat Commun, 15(1), 1123.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-45437-2.
Behrangzade, A., Keeney, H.R., Martinet, K.M., Wagner, W.R., & Vande Geest, J.P. (2023). Mechanical alterations of electrospun poly(ϵ-caprolactone) in response to convective thermobonding. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater, 111(3), 622-632.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.b.35181.
Behrangzade, A., Simon, B.R., Wagner, W.R., & Geest, J.P.V. (2023). Optimizing the Porohyperelastic Response of a Layered Compliance Matched Vascular Graft to Promote Luminal Self-Cleaning. J Biomech Eng, 145(2), 021002.ASME International. doi: 10.1115/1.4055563.
Emery, S.P., Greene, S., Elsisy, M., Chung, K., Ye, S.H., Kim, S., Wagner, W.R., Hazen, N., & Chun, Y. (2023). In vitro and in vivo assessment of a novel ultra-flexible ventriculoamniotic shunt for treating fetal hydrocephalus. J Biomater Appl, 37(8), 1423-1435.SAGE Publications. doi: 10.1177/08853282221125309.
Ibrahim, M., Nghiem, K.X.X., Chung, K., Elsisy, M., Gosai, U.J.J., Kim, S., Ye, S., Wagner, W.R.R., & Chun, Y. (2023). A Novel Low-Profile Self-Expanding Biodegradable Percutaneous Heart Valve Frame That Grows with a Child. COATINGS, 13(1), 184.MDPI. doi: 10.3390/coatings13010184.
Pedersen, D.D., Kim, S., D'Amore, A., & Wagner, W.R. (2023). Cardiac valve scaffold design: Implications of material properties and geometric configuration on performance and mechanics. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater, 146, 106043.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2023.106043.
Rodríguez-Soto, M.A., Suárez Vargas, N., Ayala-Velásquez, M., Aragón-Rivera, A.M., Ostos, C., Cruz, J.C., Muñoz Camargo, C., Kim, S., D'Amore, A., Wagner, W.R., & Briceño, J.C. (2023). Polyester urethane urea (PEUU) functionalization for enhanced anti-thrombotic performance: advancing regenerative cardiovascular devices through innovative surface modifications. Front Bioeng Biotechnol, 11, 1257778.Frontiers. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2023.1257778.
Sato, H., Kohyama, K., Uchibori, T., Takanari, K., Huard, J., Badylak, S.F., D'Amore, A., & Wagner, W.R. (2023). Creating and Transferring an Innervated, Vascularized Muscle Flap Made from an Elastic, Cellularized Tissue Construct Developed In Situ. Adv Healthc Mater, 12(29), e2301335.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/adhm.202301335.
Stegemann, J.P., Wagner, W.R., Göbel, U., Perets, E., Leong, K.W., Leach, J.K., & Gilbert, J. (2023). The Year 2022 in biomaterials research: A perspective from the editors of six leading journals. J Biomed Mater Res A, 111(9), 1298-1308.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.37529.
Adamo, A., Bartolacci, J.G., Pedersen, D.D., Traina, M.G., Kim, S., Pantano, A., Ghersi, G., Watkins, S.C., Wagner, W.R., Badylak, S.F., & D'Amore, A. (2022). Continuous Microfiber Wire Mandrel-Less Biofabrication for Soft Tissue Engineering Applications. Adv Healthc Mater, 11(13), e2102613.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/adhm.202102613.
Adamo, A., Bruno, A., Menallo, G., Francipane, M.G., Fazzari, M., Pirrone, R., Ardizzone, E., Wagner, W.R., & D'Amore, A. (2022). Blood Vessel Detection Algorithm for Tissue Engineering and Quantitative Histology. Ann Biomed Eng, 50(4), 387-400.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s10439-022-02923-2.
Furdella, K.J., Higuchi, S., Kim, K., Doetschman, T., Wagner, W.R., & Vande Geest, J.P. (2022). Acute Elution of TGFβ2 Affects the Smooth Muscle Cells in a Compliance-Matched Vascular Graft. Tissue Eng Part A, 28(13-14), 640-650.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEA.2021.0161.
Herbert, R., Elsisy, M., Rigo, B., Lim, H.R., Kim, H., Choi, C., Kim, S., Ye, S.H., Wagner, W.R., Chun, Y., & Yeo, W.H. (2022). Fully implantable batteryless soft platforms with printed nanomaterial-based arterial stiffness sensors for wireless continuous monitoring of restenosis in real time. Nano Today, 46, 101557.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.nantod.2022.101557.
Kashiyama, N., Kormos, R.L., Matsumura, Y., D'Amore, A., Miyagawa, S., Sawa, Y., & Wagner, W.R. (2022). Adipose-derived stem cell sheet under an elastic patch improves cardiac function in rats after myocardial infarction. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 163(4), e261-e272.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.04.150.
Kim, S., Nowicki, K.W., Ye, S., Jang, K., Elsisy, M., Ibrahim, M., Chun, Y., Gross, B.A., Friedlander, R.M., & Wagner, W.R. (2022). Bioabsorbable, elastomer-coated magnesium alloy coils for treating saccular cerebrovascular aneurysms. Biomaterials, 290, 121857.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2022.121857.
Luketich, S.K., Cosentino, F., Di Giuseppe, M., Menallo, G., Nasello, G., Livreri, P., Wagner, W.R., & D'Amore, A. (2022). Engineering in-plane mechanics of electrospun polyurethane scaffolds for cardiovascular tissue applications. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater, 128, 105126.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2022.105126.
Mercader, A., Ye, S.H., Kim, S., Orizondo, R.A., Cho, S.K., & Wagner, W.R. (2022). PDMS-Zwitterionic Hybrid for Facile, Antifouling Microfluidic Device Fabrication. Langmuir, 38(12), 3775-3784.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.1c03375.
Nguyen-Truong, M., Kim, S., Doherty, C., Frederes, M., LeBar, K., Ghosh, S., Hematti, P., Chinnadurai, R., Wagner, W.R., & Wang, Z. (2022). Pro-angiogenic Potential of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Regulated by Matrix Stiffness and Anisotropy Mimicking Right Ventricles. Biomacromolecules, 23(6), 2353-2361.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/acs.biomac.2c00132.
Pedersen, D.D., Kim, S., & Wagner, W.R. (2022). Biodegradable polyurethane scaffolds in regenerative medicine: Clinical translation review. J Biomed Mater Res A, 110(8), 1460-1487.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.37394.
Sharma, A., Clemens, R.A., Garcia, O., Taylor, D.L., Wagner, N.L., Shepard, K.A., Gupta, A., Malany, S., Grodzinsky, A.J., Kearns-Jonker, M., Mair, D.B., Kim, D.H., Roberts, M.S., Loring, J.F., Hu, J., Warren, L.E., Eenmaa, S., Bozada, J., Paljug, E., Roth, M., Taylor, D.P., Rodrigue, G., Cantini, P., Smith, A.W., Giulianotti, M.A., & Wagner, W.R. (2022). Biomanufacturing in low Earth orbit for regenerative medicine. Stem Cell Reports, 17(1), 1-13.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2021.12.001.
Furdella, K.J., Higuchi, S., Behrangzade, A., Kim, K., Wagner, W.R., & Vande Geest, J.P. (2021). In-vivo assessment of a tissue engineered vascular graft computationally optimized for target vessel compliance. Acta Biomater, 123, 298-311.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2020.12.058.
Kawakami, Y., Nonaka, K., Fukase, N., Amore, A.D., Murata, Y., Quinn, P., Luketich, S., Takayama, K., Patel, K.G., Matsumoto, T., Cummins, J.H., Kurosaka, M., Kuroda, R., Wagner, W.R., Fu, F.H., & Huard, J. (2021). A Cell-free Biodegradable Synthetic Artificial Ligament for the Reconstruction of Anterior Cruciate Ligament in a Rat Model. Acta Biomater, 121, 275-287.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2020.10.037.
Kim, S., Nowicki, K.W., Gross, B.A., & Wagner, W.R. (2021). Injectable hydrogels for vascular embolization and cell delivery: The potential for advances in cerebral aneurysm treatment. Biomaterials, 277, 121109.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2021.121109.
Orizondo, R.A., Omecinski, K.S., May, A.G., Dhamotharan, V., Frankowski, B.J., Burgreen, G.W., Ye, S.H., Kocyildirim, E., Sanchez, P.G., D'Cunha, J., Wagner, W.R., & Federspiel, W.J. (2021). Month-long Respiratory Support by a Wearable Pumping Artificial Lung in an Ovine Model. Transplantation, 105(5), 999-1007.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000003481.
Silveira-Filho, L.M., Coyan, G.N., Adamo, A., Luketich, S.K., Menallo, G., D'Amore, A., & Wagner, W.R. (2021). Can a Biohybrid Patch Salvage Ventricular Function at a Late Time Point in the Post-Infarction Remodeling Process?. JACC Basic Transl Sci, 6(5), 447-463.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jacbts.2021.01.004.
Taylor, D.P., Yoshida, M., Fuller, K., Giannobile, W.V., Sfeir, C.S., Wagner, W.R., & Kohn, D.H. (2021). Translating Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Regenerative Medicine Innovations to the Clinic through Interdisciplinary Commercial Translation Architecture. J Dent Res, 100(10), 1039-1046.SAGE Publications. doi: 10.1177/00220345211009502.
Chen, Y., Ye, S.H., Zhu, Y., Gu, X., Higuchi, S., Wan, G., & Wagner, W.R. (2020). Covalently-Attached, Surface-Eroding Polymer Coatings on Magnesium Alloys for Corrosion Control and Temporally Varying Support of Cell Adhesion. ADVANCED MATERIALS INTERFACES, 7(15).Wiley. doi: 10.1002/admi.202000356.
Coyan, G.N., da Mota Silveira-Filho, L., Matsumura, Y., Luketich, S.K., Katz, W., Badhwar, V., Wagner, W.R., & D'Amore, A. (2020). Acute In Vivo Functional Assessment of a Biodegradable Stentless Elastomeric Tricuspid Valve. J Cardiovasc Transl Res, 13(5), 796-805.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s12265-020-09960-z.
Cunnane, E.M., Lorentz, K.L., Soletti, L., Ramaswamy, A.K., Chung, T.K., Haskett, D.G., Luketich, S.K., Tzeng, E., D'Amore, A., Wagner, W.R., Weinbaum, J.S., & Vorp, D.A. (2020). Development of a Semi-Automated, Bulk Seeding Device for Large Animal Model Implantation of Tissue Engineered Vascular Grafts. Front Bioeng Biotechnol, 8, 597847.Frontiers. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2020.597847.
Kim, S., Ye, S.H., Adamo, A., Orizondo, R.A., Jo, J., Cho, S.K., & Wagner, W.R. (2020). A biostable, anti-fouling zwitterionic polyurethane-urea based on PDMS for use in blood-contacting medical devices. J Mater Chem B, 8(36), 8305-8314.Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC). doi: 10.1039/d0tb01220c.
May, A.G., Orizondo, R.A., Frankowski, B.J., Ye, S.H., Kocyildirim, E., Wagner, W.R., D'Cunha, J., & Federspiel, W.J. (2020). In vivo testing of the low-flow CO2 removal application of a compact, platform respiratory device. Intensive Care Med Exp, 8(1), 45.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1186/s40635-020-00329-9.
Wagner, W.R. (2020). Biomaterials Science: An Introduction to Materials in Medicine 4th Edition. In Wagner, W.R., Sakuyama-Elbert, S.E., Zhang, G., & Yaszemski, M.J. (Eds.). Academic Press.
Wagner, W.R. (2020). Biomaterials Science: An Introduction to Materials in Medicine 4th Edition. In Wagner, W.R., Sakuyama-Elbert, S.E., Zhang, G., & Yaszemski, M.J. (Eds.). Academic Press.
Willett, N.J., Boninger, M.L., Miller, L.J., Alvarez, L., Aoyama, T., Bedoni, M., Brix, K.A., Chisari, C., Christ, G., Dearth, C.L., Dyson-Hudson, T.A., Evans, C.H., Goldman, S.M., Gregory, K., Gualerzi, A., Hart, J., Ito, A., Kuroki, H., Loghmani, M.T., Mack, D.L., Malanga, G.A., Noble-Haeusslein, L., Pasquina, P., Roche, J.A., Rose, L., Stoddart, M.J., Tajino, J., Terzic, C., Topp, K.S., Wagner, W.R., Warden, S.J., Wolf, S.L., Xie, H., Rando, T.A., & Ambrosio, F. (2020). Taking the Next Steps in Regenerative Rehabilitation: Establishment of a New Interdisciplinary Field. Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 101(5), 917-923.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2020.01.007.
Wu, J., Mady, L.J., Roy, A., Aral, A.M., Lee, B., Zheng, F., Catalin, T., Chun, Y., Wagner, W.R., Yang, K., Trejo Bittar, H.E., Chi, D., & Kumta, P.N. (2020). In-vivo efficacy of biodegradable ultrahigh ductility Mg-Li-Zn alloy tracheal stents for pediatric airway obstruction. Commun Biol, 3(1), 787.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1038/s42003-020-01400-7.
Ardila, D.C., Liou, J.J., Maestas, D., Slepian, M.J., Badowski, M., Wagner, W.R., Harris, D., & Vande Geest, J.P. (2019). Surface Modification of Electrospun Scaffolds for Endothelialization of Tissue-Engineered Vascular Grafts Using Human Cord Blood-Derived Endothelial Cells. J Clin Med, 8(2), 185.MDPI. doi: 10.3390/jcm8020185.
Ardila, D.C., Tamimi, E., Doetschman, T., Wagner, W.R., & Vande Geest, J.P. (2019). Modulating smooth muscle cell response by the release of TGFβ2 from tubular scaffolds for vascular tissue engineering. J Control Release, 299, 44-52.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2019.02.024.
Coyan, G.N., D'Amore, A., Matsumura, Y., Pedersen, D.D., Luketich, S.K., Shanov, V., Katz, W.E., David, T.E., Wagner, W.R., & Badhwar, V. (2019). In vivo functional assessment of a novel degradable metal and elastomeric scaffold-based tissue engineered heart valve. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 157(5), 1809-1816.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.09.128.
D'Amore, A., Luketich, S.K., Hoff, R., Ye, S.H., & Wagner, W.R. (2019). Blending Polymer Labile Elements at Differing Scales to Affect Degradation Profiles in Heart Valve Scaffolds. Biomacromolecules, 20(7), 2494-2505.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/acs.biomac.9b00189.
Madhani, S.P., Frankowski, B.J., Ye, S.H., Burgreen, G.W., Wagner, W.R., Kormos, R., D'Cunha, J., & Federspiel, W.J. (2019). In Vivo 5 Day Animal Studies of a Compact, Wearable Pumping Artificial Lung. ASAIO J, 65(1), 94-100.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000000740.
Matsumura, Y., Zhu, Y., Jiang, H., D'Amore, A., Luketich, S.K., Charwat, V., Yoshizumi, T., Sato, H., Yang, B., Uchibori, T., Healy, K.E., & Wagner, W.R. (2019). Intramyocardial injection of a fully synthetic hydrogel attenuates left ventricular remodeling post myocardial infarction. Biomaterials, 217, 119289.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2019.119289.
Pocivavsek, L., Ye, S.H., Pugar, J., Tzeng, E., Cerda, E., Velankar, S., & Wagner, W.R. (2019). Active wrinkles to drive self-cleaning: A strategy for anti-thrombotic surfaces for vascular grafts. Biomaterials, 192, 226-234.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2018.11.005.
Simon, M.A., Bachman, T.N., Watson, J., Baldwin, J.T., Wagner, W.R., & Borovetz, H.S. (2019). Current and Future Considerations in the Use of Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices: An Update, 2008-2018. Annu Rev Biomed Eng, 21(1), 33-60.Annual Reviews. doi: 10.1146/annurev-bioeng-062117-121120.
Sivaraman, S., Amoroso, N., Gu, X., Purves, J.T., Hughes, F.M., Wagner, W.R., & Nagatomi, J. (2019). Evaluation of Poly (Carbonate-Urethane) Urea (PCUU) Scaffolds for Urinary Bladder Tissue Engineering. Ann Biomed Eng, 47(3), 891-901.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s10439-018-02182-0.
Valencia-Rivero, K.T., Cruz, J.C., Wagner-Gutierrez, N., D'Amore, A., Miranda, M.C., López, R., Guerrero, A., Wagner, W., Sandoval, N., & Briceño, J.C. (2019). Evaluation of Microscopic Structure-Function Relationships of PEGylated Small Intestinal Submucosa Vascular Grafts for Arteriovenous Connection. ACS Appl Bio Mater, 2(9), 3706-3721.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/acsabm.9b00158.
Ye, S.H., Chen, Y., Mao, Z., Gu, X., Shankarraman, V., Hong, Y., Shanov, V., & Wagner, W.R. (2019). Biodegradable Zwitterionic Polymer Coatings for Magnesium Alloy Stents. Langmuir, 35(5), 1421-1429.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.8b01623.
Chen, Y., Ye, S.H., Sato, H., Zhu, Y., Shanov, V., Tiasha, T., D'Amore, A., Luketich, S., Wan, G., & Wagner, W.R. (2018). Hybrid scaffolds of Mg alloy mesh reinforced polymer/extracellular matrix composite for critical-sized calvarial defect reconstruction. J Tissue Eng Regen Med, 12(6), 1374-1388.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/term.2668.
D'Amore, A., Fazzari, M., Jiang, H.B., Luketich, S.K., Luketich, M.E., Hoff, R., Jacobs, D.L., Gu, X., Badylak, S.F., Freeman, B.A., & Wagner, W.R. (2018). Nitro-Oleic Acid (NO2-OA) Release Enhances Regional Angiogenesis in a Rat Abdominal Wall Defect Model. Tissue Eng Part A, 24(11-12), 889-904.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEA.2017.0349.
D'Amore, A., Luketich, S.K., Raffa, G.M., Olia, S., Menallo, G., Mazzola, A., D'Accardi, F., Grunberg, T., Gu, X., Pilato, M., Kameneva, M.V., Badhwar, V., & Wagner, W.R. (2018). Heart valve scaffold fabrication: Bioinspired control of macro-scale morphology, mechanics and micro-structure. Biomaterials, 150, 25-37.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2017.10.011.
D'Amore, A., Nasello, G., Luketich, S.K., Denisenko, D., Jacobs, D.L., Hoff, R., Gibson, G., Bruno, A., T Raimondi, M., & Wagner, W.R. (2018). Meso-scale topological cues influence extracellular matrix production in a large deformation, elastomeric scaffold model. Soft Matter, 14(42), 8483-8495.Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC). doi: 10.1039/c8sm01352g.
Giannobile, W.V., Chai, Y., Chen, Y., Healy, K.E., Klein, O., Lane, N., Longaker, M.T., Lotz, J.C., Mooney, D.J., Sfeir, C.S., Urata, M., Wagner, W.R., Wu, B.M., & Kohn, D.H. (2018). Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Regenerative Medicine: Transforming Biotechnologies for Innovating Patient Care. J Dent Res, 97(4), 361-363.SAGE Publications. doi: 10.1177/0022034518761346.
Haskett, D.G., Saleh, K.S., Lorentz, K.L., Josowitz, A.D., Luketich, S.K., Weinbaum, J.S., Kokai, L.E., D'Amore, A., Marra, K.G., Rubin, J.P., Wagner, W.R., & Vorp, D.A. (2018). An exploratory study on the preparation and evaluation of a "same-day" adipose stem cell-based tissue-engineered vascular graft. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 156(5), 1814-1822.e3.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.05.120.
Howe, C., Mishra, S., Kim, Y.S., Chen, Y., Ye, S.H., Wagner, W.R., Jeong, J.W., Byun, H.S., Kim, J.H., Chun, Y., & Yeo, W.H. (2018). Stretchable, Implantable, Nanostructured Flow-Diverter System for Quantification of Intra-aneurysmal Hemodynamics. ACS Nano, 12(8), 8706-8716.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/acsnano.8b04689.
Johnson, C.A., Woolley, J.R., Snyder, T.A., Shankarraman, V., Haney, E.I., & Wagner, W.R. (2018). Assessment of Thrombelastography and Platelet Life Span in Ovines. Artif Organs, 42(12), E427-E434.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/aor.13282.
Liu, L., Ye, S.H., Gu, X., Russell, T., Xu, Z., Sankar, J., Wagner, W.R., Lee, Y.C., & Yun, Y. (2018). Comparison of endothelial cell attachment on surfaces of biodegradable polymer-coated magnesium alloys in a microfluidic environment. In Deli, M.A. (Ed.). PLoS One, 13(10), e0205611.Public Library of Science (PLoS). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0205611.
Malkin, A.D., Ye, S.H., Lee, E.J., Yang, X., Zhu, Y., Gamble, L.J., Federspiel, W.J., & Wagner, W.R. (2018). Development of zwitterionic sulfobetaine block copolymer conjugation strategies for reduced platelet deposition in respiratory assist devices. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater, 106(7), 2681-2692.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.b.34085.
Olia, S.E., Wearden, P.D., Maul, T.M., Shankarraman, V., Kocyildirim, E., Snyder, S.T., Callahan, P.M., Kameneva, M.V., Wagner, W.R., Borovetz, H.S., & Antaki, J.F. (2018). Preclinical performance of a pediatric mechanical circulatory support device: The PediaFlow ventricular assist device. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 156(4), 1643-1651.e7.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.04.062.
Pocivavsek, L., Ye, S.H., Wagner, W., Tzeng, E., Pugar, J., O'Dea, R., Velankar, S., & Cerda, E. (2018). Topography Driven Surface Renewal. Nat Phys, 14(9), 948-953.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1038/s41567-018-0193-x.
Schuh, C.A., Hono, K., Wagner, W.R., Gault, B., D'Angelo, J., & Gray, G.T. (2018). Launching Materialia. Acta Biomater, 75, 1-2.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2018.05.003.
Schuh, C.A., Hono, K., Wagner, W.R., Gault, B., D'Angelo, J., & Gray, G.T. (2018). Launching Materialia. Scripta Materialia, 154, 241-242.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.scriptamat.2018.05.002.
Schuh, C.A., Hono, K., Wagner, W.R., Gault, B., D'Angelo, J., & Gray, G.T. (2018). Launching Materialia. Materialia, 1, 1-2.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.mtla.2018.05.001.
Schuh, C.A., Hono, K., Wagner, W.R., Gault, B., D'Angelo, J., & Gray, G.T.I.I.I. (2018). Launching Materialia. ACTA MATERIALIA, 154, 375-376.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actamat.2018.05.004.
Schuh, C.A., Hono, K., Wagner, W.R., Gault, B., D'Angelo, J., & Graylll, G.T. (2018). Launching Materialia. SCRIPTA MATERIALIA, 154, 241-242. doi: 10.1016/j.scriptamat.2018.05.002.
Zhu, Y., Hideyoshi, S., Jiang, H., Matsumura, Y., Dziki, J.L., LoPresti, S.T., Huleihel, L., Faria, G.N.F., Fuhrman, L.C., Lodono, R., Badylak, S.F., & Wagner, W.R. (2018). Injectable, porous, biohybrid hydrogels incorporating decellularized tissue components for soft tissue applications. Acta Biomater, 73, 112-126.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2018.04.003.
Zhu, Y., Matsumura, Y., Velayutham, M., Foley, L.M., Hitchens, T.K., & Wagner, W.R. (2018). Reactive oxygen species scavenging with a biodegradable, thermally responsive hydrogel compatible with soft tissue injection. Biomaterials, 177, 98-112.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2018.05.044.
Chen, Y., Tillman, B.W., Cho, S.K., Richards, T.D., Tevar, A.D., Gu, X., Wagner, W.R., & Chun, Y. (2017). A novel compartmentalised stent graft to isolate the perfusion of the abdominal organs. J Med Eng Technol, 41(2), 141-150.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.1080/03091902.2016.1239279.
Gu, X., Matsumura, Y., Tang, Y., Roy, S., Hoff, R., Wang, B., & Wagner, W.R. (2017). Sustained viral gene delivery from a micro-fibrous, elastomeric cardiac patch to the ischemic rat heart. Biomaterials, 133, 132-143.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2017.04.015.
Krawiec, J.T., Liao, H.T., Kwan, L.L., D'Amore, A., Weinbaum, J.S., Rubin, J.P., Wagner, W.R., & Vorp, D.A. (2017). Evaluation of the stromal vascular fraction of adipose tissue as the basis for a stem cell-based tissue-engineered vascular graft. J Vasc Surg, 66(3), 883-890.e1.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2016.09.034.
Schuh, C.A., Hono, K., Wagner, W.R., Gault, B., D'Angelo, J., & Gray, G.T. (2017). Paths to Open Access: An update from Acta Materialia, Inc. Acta Biomater, 60, 1-2.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2017.08.020.
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Stearns-Reider, K.M., D'Amore, A., Beezhold, K., Rothrauff, B., Cavalli, L., Wagner, W.R., Vorp, D.A., Tsamis, A., Shinde, S., Zhang, C., Barchowsky, A., Rando, T.A., Tuan, R.S., & Ambrosio, F. (2017). Aging of the skeletal muscle extracellular matrix drives a stem cell fibrogenic conversion. Aging Cell, 16(3), 518-528.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/acel.12578.
Takanari, K., Hashizume, R., Hong, Y., Amoroso, N.J., Yoshizumi, T., Gharaibeh, B., Yoshida, O., Nonaka, K., Sato, H., Huard, J., & Wagner, W.R. (2017). Skeletal muscle derived stem cells microintegrated into a biodegradable elastomer for reconstruction of the abdominal wall. Biomaterials, 113, 31-41.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2016.10.029.
Uchibori, T., Takanari, K., Hashizume, R., Amoroso, N.J., Kamei, Y., & Wagner, W.R. (2017). Use of a pedicled omental flap to reduce inflammation and vascularize an abdominal wall patch. J Surg Res, 212, 77-85.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2016.11.052.
van der Merwe, Y., Faust, A.E., Conner, I., Gu, X., Feturi, F., Zhao, W., Leonard, B., Roy, S., Gorantla, V.S., Venkataramanan, R., Washington, K.M., Wagner, W.R., & Steketee, M.B. (2017). An Elastomeric Polymer Matrix, PEUU-Tac, Delivers Bioactive Tacrolimus Transdurally to the CNS in Rat. EBioMedicine, 26, 47-59.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2017.11.017.
Wang, J., Qin, B., Chen, X., Wagner, W.R., & Villanueva, F.S. (2017). Ultrasound Molecular Imaging of Angiogenesis Using Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-Conjugated Microbubbles. Mol Pharm, 14(3), 781-790.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.6b01033.
Wu, W.T., Jamiolkowski, M.A., Wagner, W.R., Aubry, N., Massoudi, M., & Antaki, J.F. (2017). Multi-Constituent Simulation of Thrombus Deposition. Sci Rep, 7(1), 42720.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1038/srep42720.
Zhu, Y., Matsumura, Y., & Wagner, W.R. (2017). Ventricular wall biomaterial injection therapy after myocardial infarction: Advances in material design, mechanistic insight and early clinical experiences. Biomaterials, 129, 37-53.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2017.02.032.
Chen, Y., Emery, S.P., Maxey, A.P., Gu, X., Wagner, W.R., & Chun, Y. (2016). A novel low-profile ventriculoamniotic shunt for foetal aqueductal stenosis. J Med Eng Technol, 40(4), 186-198.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.3109/03091902.2016.1154617.
D'Amore, A., Soares, J.S., Stella, J.A., Zhang, W., Amoroso, N.J., Mayer, J.E., Wagner, W.R., & Sacks, M.S. (2016). Large strain stimulation promotes extracellular matrix production and stiffness in an elastomeric scaffold model. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater, 62, 619-635.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2016.05.005.
D'Amore, A., Yoshizumi, T., Luketich, S.K., Wolf, M.T., Gu, X., Cammarata, M., Hoff, R., Badylak, S.F., & Wagner, W.R. (2016). Bi-layered polyurethane - Extracellular matrix cardiac patch improves ischemic ventricular wall remodeling in a rat model. Biomaterials, 107, 1-14.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2016.07.039.
Fang, J., Zhang, J., Du, J., Pan, Y., Shi, J., Peng, Y., Chen, W., Yuan, L., Ye, S.H., Wagner, W.R., Yin, M., & Mo, X. (2016). Orthogonally Functionalizable Polyurethane with Subsequent Modification with Heparin and Endothelium-Inducing Peptide Aiming for Vascular Reconstruction. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces, 8(23), 14442-14452.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/acsami.6b04289.
Gu, X., Mao, Z., Ye, S.H., Koo, Y., Yun, Y., Tiasha, T.R., Shanov, V., & Wagner, W.R. (2016). Biodegradable, elastomeric coatings with controlled anti-proliferative agent release for magnesium-based cardiovascular stents. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces, 144, 170-179.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2016.03.086.
Jamiolkowski, M.A., Pedersen, D.D., Wu, W.T., Antaki, J.F., & Wagner, W.R. (2016). Visualization and analysis of biomaterial-centered thrombus formation within a defined crevice under flow. Biomaterials, 96, 72-83.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2016.04.022.
Kim, K., & Wagner, W.R. (2016). Non-invasive and Non-destructive Characterization of Tissue Engineered Constructs Using Ultrasound Imaging Technologies: A Review. Ann Biomed Eng, 44(3), 621-635.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s10439-015-1495-0.
Krawiec, J.T., Weinbaum, J.S., Liao, H.T., Ramaswamy, A.K., Pezzone, D.J., Josowitz, A.D., D'Amore, A., Rubin, J.P., Wagner, W.R., & Vorp, D.A. (2016). In Vivo Functional Evaluation of Tissue-Engineered Vascular Grafts Fabricated Using Human Adipose-Derived Stem Cells from High Cardiovascular Risk Populations. Tissue Eng Part A, 22(9-10), 765-775.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEA.2015.0379.
Pasta, S., Phillippi, J.A., Tsamis, A., D'Amore, A., Raffa, G.M., Pilato, M., Scardulla, C., Watkins, S.C., Wagner, W.R., Gleason, T.G., & Vorp, D.A. (2016). Constitutive modeling of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms using microstructural parameters. Med Eng Phys, 38(2), 121-130.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2015.11.001.
Takanari, K., Hong, Y., Hashizume, R., Huber, A., Amoroso, N.J., D'Amore, A., Badylak, S.F., & Wagner, W.R. (2016). Abdominal wall reconstruction by a regionally distinct biocomposite of extracellular matrix digest and a biodegradable elastomer. J Tissue Eng Regen Med, 10(9), 748-761.Hindawi. doi: 10.1002/term.1834.
Tillman, B.W., Chun, Y., Cho, S.K., Chen, Y., Liang, N., Maul, T., Demetris, A., Gu, X., Wagner, W.R., & Tevar, A.D. (2016). Dual chamber stent prevents organ malperfusion in a model of donation after cardiac death. Surgery, 160(4), 892-901.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2016.06.039.
Tsamis, A., Phillippi, J.A., Koch, R.G., Chan, P.G., Krawiec, J.T., D'Amore, A., Watkins, S.C., Wagner, W.R., Vorp, D.A., & Gleason, T.G. (2016). Extracellular matrix fiber microarchitecture is region-specific in bicuspid aortic valve-associated ascending aortopathy. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 151(6), 1718-1728.e5.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2016.02.019.
Uchida, N., Sivaraman, S., Amoroso, N.J., Wagner, W.R., Nishiguchi, A., Matsusaki, M., Akashi, M., & Nagatomi, J. (2016). Nanometer-sized extracellular matrix coating on polymer-based scaffold for tissue engineering applications. J Biomed Mater Res A, 104(1), 94-103.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.35544.
Yoshizumi, T., Zhu, Y., Jiang, H., D'Amore, A., Sakaguchi, H., Tchao, J., Tobita, K., & Wagner, W.R. (2016). Timing effect of intramyocardial hydrogel injection for positively impacting left ventricular remodeling after myocardial infarction. Biomaterials, 83, 182-193.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2015.12.002.
Zhu, Y., Wood, N.A., Fok, K., Yoshizumi, T., Park, D.W., Jiang, H., Schwartzman, D.S., Zenati, M.A., Uchibori, T., Wagner, W.R., & Riviere, C.N. (2016). Design of a Coupled Thermoresponsive Hydrogel and Robotic System for Postinfarct Biomaterial Injection Therapy. Ann Thorac Surg, 102(3), 780-786.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.02.082.
Fang, J., Ye, S.H., Wang, J., Zhao, T., Mo, X., & Wagner, W.R. (2015). Thiol click modification of cyclic disulfide containing biodegradable polyurethane urea elastomers. Biomacromolecules, 16(5), 1622-1633.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/acs.biomac.5b00192.
Hemmasizadeh, A., Tsamis, A., Cheheltani, R., Assari, S., D'Amore, A., Autieri, M., Kiani, M.F., Pleshko, N., Wagner, W.R., Watkins, S.C., Vorp, D., & Darvish, K. (2015). Correlations between transmural mechanical and morphological properties in porcine thoracic descending aorta. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater, 47, 12-20.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2015.03.004.
Hobson, C.M., Amoroso, N.J., Amini, R., Ungchusri, E., Hong, Y., D'Amore, A., Sacks, M.S., & Wagner, W.R. (2015). Fabrication of elastomeric scaffolds with curvilinear fibrous structures for heart valve leaflet engineering. J Biomed Mater Res A, 103(9), 3101-3106.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.35450.
Jamiolkowski, M.A., Woolley, J.R., Kameneva, M.V., Antaki, J.F., & Wagner, W.R. (2015). Real time visualization and characterization of platelet deposition under flow onto clinically relevant opaque surfaces. J Biomed Mater Res A, 103(4), 1303-1311.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.35202.
Wagner, W.R. (2015). Introduction to Acta Biomaterialia 10th year of publication. Acta Biomater, 23 Suppl(S), S1.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2015.07.006.
Woolley, J.R., Kormos, R.L., Teuteberg, J.J., Bermudez, C.A., Bhama, J.K., Lockard, K.L., Kunz, N.M., & Wagner, W.R. (2015). Preoperative liver dysfunction influences blood product administration and alterations in circulating haemostatic markers following ventricular assist device implantation. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 47(3), 497-504.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezu183.
Ye, S.H., Arazawa, D.T., Zhu, Y., Shankarraman, V., Malkin, A.D., Kimmel, J.D., Gamble, L.J., Ishihara, K., Federspiel, W.J., & Wagner, W.R. (2015). Hollow fiber membrane modification with functional zwitterionic macromolecules for improved thromboresistance in artificial lungs. Langmuir, 31(8), 2463-2471.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/la504907m.
Zhu, Y., Jiang, H., Ye, S.H., Yoshizumi, T., & Wagner, W.R. (2015). Tailoring the degradation rates of thermally responsive hydrogels designed for soft tissue injection by varying the autocatalytic potential. Biomaterials, 53, 484-493.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2015.02.100.
D'Amore, A., Amoroso, N., Gottardi, R., Hobson, C., Carruthers, C., Watkins, S., Wagner, W.R., & Sacks, M.S. (2014). From single fiber to macro-level mechanics: A structural finite-element model for elastomeric fibrous biomaterials. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater, 39, 146-161.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2014.07.016.
Fang, J., Ye, S.H., Shankarraman, V., Huang, Y., Mo, X., & Wagner, W.R. (2014). Biodegradable poly(ester urethane)urea elastomers with variable amino content for subsequent functionalization with phosphorylcholine. Acta Biomater, 10(11), 4639-4649.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2014.08.008.
Fu, H.L., Hong, Y., Little, S.R., & Wagner, W.R. (2014). Collagenase-labile polyurethane urea synthesis and processing into hollow fiber membranes. Biomacromolecules, 15(8), 2924-2932.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/bm500552f.
Koch, R.G., Tsamis, A., D'Amore, A., Wagner, W.R., Watkins, S.C., Gleason, T.G., & Vorp, D.A. (2014). A custom image-based analysis tool for quantifying elastin and collagen micro-architecture in the wall of the human aorta from multi-photon microscopy. J Biomech, 47(5), 935-943.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2014.01.027.
Krawiec, J.T., Bruce, K., Josowitz, A., Kokai, L., D'Amore, A., Weinbaum, J., Wagner, W., Rubin, P., & Vorp, D. (2014). Evaluating cells from liposuction aspirates for vascular tissue engineering. ANGIOGENESIS, 17, (p. 306).Hyannis, MA.
Leng, X., Wang, J., Carson, A., Chen, X., Fu, H., Ottoboni, S., Wagner, W.R., & Villanueva, F.S. (2014). Ultrasound detection of myocardial ischemic memory using an E-selectin targeting peptide amenable to human application. Mol Imaging, 13(0), 1-9.SAGE Publications. doi: 10.2310/7290.2014.00006.
Leng, X., Wang, J., Carson, A., Chen, X., Fu, H., Ottoboni, S., Wagner, W.R., & Villanueva, F.S. (2014). Ultrasound Detection of Myocardial Ischemic Memory Using an E-Selectin Targeting Peptide Amenable to Human Application. Mol Imaging, 13(4), 7290201400006. doi: 10.2310/7290.2014.00006.
Leng, X., Wang, J., Carson, A., Chen, X., Fu, H., Ottoboni, S., Wagner, W.R., & Villanueva, F.S. (2014). Ultrasound Detection of Myocardial Ischemic Memory Using an E-Selectin Targeting Peptide Amenable to Human Application. Mol Imaging, 16(0), 1-9.
Nelson, D.M., Hashizume, R., Yoshizumi, T., Blakney, A.K., Ma, Z., & Wagner, W.R. (2014). Intramyocardial injection of a synthetic hydrogel with delivery of bFGF and IGF1 in a rat model of ischemic cardiomyopathy. Biomacromolecules, 15(1), 1-11.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/bm4010639.
Park, D.W., Ye, S.H., Jiang, H.B., Dutta, D., Nonaka, K., Wagner, W.R., & Kim, K. (2014). In vivo monitoring of structural and mechanical changes of tissue scaffolds by multi-modality imaging. Biomaterials, 35(27), 7851-7859.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2014.05.088.
Perkins, J., Hong, Y., Ye, S.H., Wagner, W.R., & Desai, S. (2014). Direct writing of bio-functional coatings for cardiovascular applications. J Biomed Mater Res A, 102(12), 4290-4300.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.35105.
Sánchez-Palencia, D.M., D'Amore, A., González-Mancera, A., Wagner, W.R., & Briceño, J.C. (2014). Effects of fabrication on the mechanics, microstructure and micromechanical environment of small intestinal submucosa scaffolds for vascular tissue engineering. J Biomech, 47(11), 2766-2773.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2014.04.048.
Shankarraman, V., Kocyildirim, E., Olia, S.E., Kameneva, M.V., Dzadony, R.J., Maul, T.M., Simon, M.A., Champion, H.C., Wagner, W.R., & Bermudez, C.A. (2014). Biocompatibility Assessment of the CentriMag-Novalung Adult ECMO Circuit in a Model of Acute Pulmonary Hypertension. ASAIO J, 60(4), 429-435.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000000079.
Task, K., D'Amore, A., Singh, S., Candiello, J., Jaramillo, M., Wagner, W.R., Kumta, P., & Banerjee, I. (2014). Systems level approach reveals the correlation of endoderm differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells with specific microstructural cues of fibrin gels. J R Soc Interface, 11(95), 20140009.The Royal Society. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2014.0009.
Woolley, J.R., Teuteberg, J.J., Bermudez, C.A., Bhama, J.K., Lockard, K.L., Kormos, R.L., & Wagner, W.R. (2014). Temporal leukocyte numbers and granulocyte activation in pulsatile and rotary ventricular assist device patients. Artif Organs, 38(6), 447-455.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/aor.12200.
Wu, J., Du, Y., Mann, M.M., Funderburgh, J.L., & Wagner, W.R. (2014). Corneal stromal stem cells versus corneal fibroblasts in generating structurally appropriate corneal stromal tissue. Exp Eye Res, 120, 71-81.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.exer.2014.01.005.
Wu, J., Funderburgh, J.L., & Wagner, W.R. (2014). Biomaterials for refractive correction: corneal onlays and inlays. SCIENCE CHINA-CHEMISTRY, 57(4), 501-509.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s11426-014-5083-1.
Ye, S.H., Hong, Y., Sakaguchi, H., Shankarraman, V., Luketich, S.K., D'Amore, A., & Wagner, W.R. (2014). Nonthrombogenic, biodegradable elastomeric polyurethanes with variable sulfobetaine content. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces, 6(24), 22796-22806.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/am506998s.
Ambrosio, F., Boninger, M.L., Brubaker, C.E., Delitto, A., Wagner, W.R., Shields, R.K., Wolf, S.L., & Rando, T.A. (2013). Guest editorial: emergent themes from second annual symposium on regenerative rehabilitation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. J Rehabil Res Dev, 50(3), vii-xiv.Journal of Rehabilitation Research & Development. doi: 10.1682/jrrd.2013.04.0081.
Fan, R., Bayoumi, A.S., Chen, P., Hobson, C.M., Wagner, W.R., Mayer, J.E., & Sacks, M.S. (2013). Optimal elastomeric scaffold leaflet shape for pulmonary heart valve leaflet replacement. J Biomech, 46(4), 662-669.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2012.11.046.
Hashizume, R., Fujimoto, K.L., Hong, Y., Guan, J., Toma, C., Tobita, K., & Wagner, W.R. (2013). Biodegradable elastic patch plasty ameliorates left ventricular adverse remodeling after ischemia-reperfusion injury: a preclinical study of a porous polyurethane material in a porcine model. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 146(2), 391-9.e1.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.11.013.
Hashizume, R., Hong, Y., Takanari, K., Fujimoto, K.L., Tobita, K., & Wagner, W.R. (2013). The effect of polymer degradation time on functional outcomes of temporary elastic patch support in ischemic cardiomyopathy. Biomaterials, 34(30), 7353-7363.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2013.06.020.
Kimmel, J.D., Arazawa, D.T., Ye, S.H., Shankarraman, V., Wagner, W.R., & Federspiel, W.J. (2013). Carbonic anhydrase immobilized on hollow fiber membranes using glutaraldehyde activated chitosan for artificial lung applications. J Mater Sci Mater Med, 24(11), 2611-2621.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s10856-013-5006-2.
Remlinger, N.T., Gilbert, T.W., Yoshida, M., Guest, B.N., Hashizume, R., Weaver, M.L., Wagner, W.R., Brown, B.N., Tobita, K., & Wearden, P.D. (2013). Urinary bladder matrix promotes site appropriate tissue formation following right ventricle outflow tract repair. Organogenesis, 9(3), 149-160.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.4161/org.25394.
Simon, M.A., Borovetz, H.S., & Wagner, W.R. (2013). Implantable Cardiac Assist Devices and IABPs. In Biomaterials Science. (pp. 799-811).Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/b978-0-08-087780-8.00070-x.
Tsamis, A., Phillippi, J.A., Koch, R.G., Pasta, S., D'Amore, A., Watkins, S.C., Wagner, W.R., Gleason, T.G., & Vorp, D.A. (2013). Fiber micro-architecture in the longitudinal-radial and circumferential-radial planes of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm media. J Biomech, 46(16), 2787-2794.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.09.003.
Wu, J., Du, Y., Mann, M.M., Yang, E., Funderburgh, J.L., & Wagner, W.R. (2013). Bioengineering organized, multilamellar human corneal stromal tissue by growth factor supplementation on highly aligned synthetic substrates. Tissue Eng Part A, 19(17-18), 2063-2075.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEA.2012.0545.
Ye, S.H., Jang, Y.S., Yun, Y.H., Shankarraman, V., Woolley, J.R., Hong, Y., Gamble, L.J., Ishihara, K., & Wagner, W.R. (2013). Surface modification of a biodegradable magnesium alloy with phosphorylcholine (PC) and sulfobetaine (SB) functional macromolecules for reduced thrombogenicity and acute corrosion resistance. Langmuir, 29(26), 8320-8327.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/la401341y.
Yu, J., Takanari, K., Hong, Y., Lee, K.W., Amoroso, N.J., Wang, Y., Wagner, W.R., & Kim, K. (2013). Non-invasive characterization of polyurethane-based tissue constructs in a rat abdominal repair model using high frequency ultrasound elasticity imaging. Biomaterials, 34(11), 2701-2709.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2013.01.036.
Amoroso, N.J., D'Amore, A., Hong, Y., Rivera, C.P., Sacks, M.S., & Wagner, W.R. (2012). Microstructural manipulation of electrospun scaffolds for specific bending stiffness for heart valve tissue engineering. Acta Biomater, 8(12), 4268-4277.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2012.08.002.
Arazawa, D.T., Oh, H.I., Ye, S.H., Johnson, C.A., Woolley, J.R., Wagner, W.R., & Federspiel, W.J. (2012). Immobilized Carbonic Anhydrase on Hollow Fiber Membranes Accelerates CO(2) Removal from Blood. J Memb Sci, 404-404, 25-31.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.memsci.2012.02.006.
Deglau, T.E., Maul, T.M., Villanueva, F.S., & Wagner, W.R. (2012). In vivo PEG modification of vascular surfaces for targeted delivery. J Vasc Surg, 55(4), 1087-1095.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2011.09.081.
Fujimoto, K.L., Tobita, K., Guan, J., Hashizume, R., Takanari, K., Alfieri, C.M., Yutzey, K.E., & Wagner, W.R. (2012). Placement of an elastic biodegradable cardiac patch on a subacute infarcted heart leads to cellularization with early developmental cardiomyocyte characteristics. J Card Fail, 18(7), 585-595.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2012.05.006.
Hong, Y., Takanari, K., Amoroso, N.J., Hashizume, R., Brennan-Pierce, E.P., Freund, J.M., Badylak, S.F., & Wagner, W.R. (2012). An elastomeric patch electrospun from a blended solution of dermal extracellular matrix and biodegradable polyurethane for rat abdominal wall repair. Tissue Eng Part C Methods, 18(2), 122-132.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEC.2011.0295.
Hong, Y., Ye, S.H., Pelinescu, A.L., & Wagner, W.R. (2012). Synthesis, characterization, and paclitaxel release from a biodegradable, elastomeric, poly(ester urethane)urea bearing phosphorylcholine groups for reduced thrombogenicity. Biomacromolecules, 13(11), 3686-3694.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/bm301158j.
Nelson, D.M., Ma, Z., Leeson, C.E., & Wagner, W.R. (2012). Extended and sequential delivery of protein from injectable thermoresponsive hydrogels. J Biomed Mater Res A, 100(3), 776-785.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.34015.
Wainwright, J.M., Hashizume, R., Fujimoto, K.L., Remlinger, N.T., Pesyna, C., Wagner, W.R., Tobita, K., Gilbert, T.W., & Badylak, S.F. (2012). Right ventricular outflow tract repair with a cardiac biologic scaffold. Cells Tissues Organs, 195(1-2), 159-170.Karger Publishers. doi: 10.1159/000331400.
Wu, J., Du, Y., Watkins, S.C., Funderburgh, J.L., & Wagner, W.R. (2012). The engineering of organized human corneal tissue through the spatial guidance of corneal stromal stem cells. Biomaterials, 33(5), 1343-1352.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2011.10.055.
Amoroso, N.J., D'Amore, A., Hong, Y., Wagner, W.R., & Sacks, M.S. (2011). Elastomeric electrospun polyurethane scaffolds: the interrelationship between fabrication conditions, fiber topology, and mechanical properties. Adv Mater, 23(1), 106-111.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/adma.201003210.
Aumsuwan, N., Ye, S.H., Wagner, W.R., & Urban, M.W. (2011). Covalent attachment of multilayers on poly(tetrafluoroethylene) surfaces. Langmuir, 27(17), 11106-11110.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/la201957a.
Baraniak, P.R., Nelson, D.M., Leeson, C.E., Katakam, A.K., Friz, J.L., Cress, D.E., Hong, Y., Guan, J., & Wagner, W.R. (2011). Spatial control of gene expression within a scaffold by localized inducer release. Biomaterials, 32(11), 3062-3071.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2010.12.037.
Fujimoto, K.L., Clause, K.C., Liu, L.J., Tinney, J.P., Verma, S., Wagner, W.R., Keller, B.B., & Tobita, K. (2011). Engineered fetal cardiac graft preserves its cardiomyocyte proliferation within postinfarcted myocardium and sustains cardiac function. Tissue Eng Part A, 17(5-6), 585-596.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEA.2010.0259.
Hashizume, R., Yamawaki-Ogata, A., Ueda, Y., Wagner, W.R., & Narita, Y. (2011). Mesenchymal stem cells attenuate angiotensin II-induced aortic aneurysm growth in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice. J Vasc Surg, 54(6), 1743-1752.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2011.06.109.
He, W., Nieponice, A., Hong, Y., Wagner, W.R., & Vorp, D.A. (2011). Rapid Engineered Small Diameter Vascular Grafts from Smooth Muscle Cells. Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology, 2(3), 149-159.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s13239-011-0044-8.
Hong, Y., Huber, A., Takanari, K., Amoroso, N.J., Hashizume, R., Badylak, S.F., & Wagner, W.R. (2011). Mechanical properties and in vivo behavior of a biodegradable synthetic polymer microfiber-extracellular matrix hydrogel biohybrid scaffold. Biomaterials, 32(13), 3387-3394.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2011.01.025.
Johnson, C.A., Shankarraman, V., Wearden, P.D., Kocyildirim, E., Maul, T.M., Marks, J.D., Richardson, J.S., Gellman, B.N., Borovetz, H.S., Dasse, K.A., & Wagner, W.R. (2011). Platelet activation after implantation of the Levitronix PediVAS in the ovine model. ASAIO J, 57(6), 516-521.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0b013e31822e2535.
Johnson, C.A., Vandenberghe, S., Daly, A.R., Woolley, J.R., Snyder, S.T., Verkaik, J.E., Ye, S.H., Borovetz, H.S., Antaki, J.F., Wearden, P.D., Kameneva, M.V., & Wagner, W.R. (2011). Biocompatibility assessment of the first generation PediaFlow pediatric ventricular assist device. Artif Organs, 35(1), 9-21.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2010.01023.x.
Johnson, C.A., Wearden, P.D., Kocyildirim, E., Maul, T.M., Woolley, J.R., Ye, S.H., Strickler, E.M., Borovetz, H.S., & Wagner, W.R. (2011). Platelet activation in ovines undergoing sham surgery or implant of the second generation PediaFlow pediatric ventricular assist device. Artif Organs, 35(6), 602-613.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2010.01124.x.
Ma, Z., Hong, Y., Nelson, D.M., Pichamuthu, J.E., Leeson, C.E., & Wagner, W.R. (2011). Biodegradable polyurethane ureas with variable polyester or polycarbonate soft segments: effects of crystallinity, molecular weight, and composition on mechanical properties. Biomacromolecules, 12(9), 3265-3274.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/bm2007218.
Maul, T.M., Kocyildirim, E., Johnson, C.A., Daly, A.R., Olia, S.E., Woolley, J.R., Snyder, S., Bengston, S.G., Kameneva, M.V., Antaki, J.F., Wagner, W.R., Borovetz, H.S., Wearden, P.D., & The Pediaflow Consortium. (2011). In Vitro and In Vivo Performance Evaluation of the Second Developmental Version of the PediaFlow Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device. Cardiovasc Eng Technol, 2(4), 253-262.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s13239-011-0061-7.
Nelson, D.M., Baraniak, P.R., Ma, Z., Guan, J., Mason, N.S., & Wagner, W.R. (2011). Controlled release of IGF-1 and HGF from a biodegradable polyurethane scaffold. Pharm Res, 28(6), 1282-1293.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s11095-011-0391-z.
Nelson, D.M., Ma, Z., Fujimoto, K.L., Hashizume, R., & Wagner, W.R. (2011). Intra-myocardial biomaterial injection therapy in the treatment of heart failure: Materials, outcomes and challenges. Acta Biomater, 7(1), 1-15.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2010.06.039.
Soletti, L., Nieponice, A., Hong, Y., Ye, S.H., Stankus, J.J., Wagner, W.R., & Vorp, D.A. (2011). In vivo performance of a phospholipid-coated bioerodable elastomeric graft for small-diameter vascular applications. J Biomed Mater Res A, 96(2), 436-448.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.32997.
Toma, C., Fisher, A., Wang, J., Chen, X., Grata, M., Leeman, J., Winston, B., Kaya, M., Fu, H., Lavery, L., Fischer, D., Wagner, W.R., & Villanueva, F.S. (2011). Vascular endoluminal delivery of mesenchymal stem cells using acoustic radiation force. Tissue Eng Part A, 17(9-10), 1457-1464.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEA.2010.0539.
Chapman, M.P., Lopez Gonzalez, J.L., Goyette, B.E., Fujimoto, K.L., Ma, Z., Wagner, W.R., Zenati, M.A., & Riviere, C.N. (2010). Application of the HeartLander crawling robot for injection of a thermally sensitive anti-remodeling agent for myocardial infarction therapy. Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc, 2010, 5428-5431.Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/IEMBS.2010.5626518.
Clause, K.C., Tinney, J.P., Liu, L.J., Gharaibeh, B., Huard, J., Kirk, J.A., Shroff, S.G., Fujimoto, K.L., Wagner, W.R., Ralphe, J.C., Keller, B.B., & Tobita, K. (2010). A three-dimensional gel bioreactor for assessment of cardiomyocyte induction in skeletal muscle-derived stem cells. Tissue Eng Part C Methods, 16(3), 375-385.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEC.2009.0098.
D'Amore, A., Stella, J.A., Wagner, W.R., & Sacks, M.S. (2010). Characterization of the complete fiber network topology of planar fibrous tissues and scaffolds. Biomaterials, 31(20), 5345-5354.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2010.03.052.
Hashizume, R., Fujimoto, K.L., Hong, Y., Amoroso, N.J., Tobita, K., Miki, T., Keller, B.B., Sacks, M.S., & Wagner, W.R. (2010). Morphological and mechanical characteristics of the reconstructed rat abdominal wall following use of a wet electrospun biodegradable polyurethane elastomer scaffold. Biomaterials, 31(12), 3253-3265.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2010.01.051.
He, W., Nieponice, A., Soletti, L., Hong, Y., Gharaibeh, B., Crisan, M., Usas, A., Peault, B., Huard, J., Wagner, W.R., & Vorp, D.A. (2010). Pericyte-based human tissue engineered vascular grafts. Biomaterials, 31(32), 8235-8244.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2010.07.034.
Hong, Y., Guan, J., Fujimoto, K.L., Hashizume, R., Pelinescu, A.L., & Wagner, W.R. (2010). Tailoring the degradation kinetics of poly(ester carbonate urethane)urea thermoplastic elastomers for tissue engineering scaffolds. Biomaterials, 31(15), 4249-4258.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2010.02.005.
Ma, Z., Nelson, D.M., Hong, Y., & Wagner, W.R. (2010). Thermally responsive injectable hydrogel incorporating methacrylate-polylactide for hydrolytic lability. Biomacromolecules, 11(7), 1873-1881.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/bm1004299.
Maul, T.M., Dudgeon, D.D., Beste, M.T., Hammer, D.A., Lazo, J.S., Villanueva, F.S., & Wagner, W.R. (2010). Optimization of ultrasound contrast agents with computational models to improve selection of ligands and binding strength. Biotechnol Bioeng, 107(5), 854-864.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/bit.22857.
Nieponice, A., Soletti, L., Guan, J., Hong, Y., Gharaibeh, B., Maul, T.M., Huard, J., Wagner, W.R., & Vorp, D.A. (2010). In vivo assessment of a tissue-engineered vascular graft combining a biodegradable elastomeric scaffold and muscle-derived stem cells in a rat model. Tissue Eng Part A, 16(4), 1215-1223.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEA.2009.0427.
Oh, H.I., Ye, S.H., Johnson, C.A., Woolley, J.R., Federspiel, W.J., & Wagner, W.R. (2010). Hemocompatibility assessment of carbonic anhydrase modified hollow fiber membranes for artificial lungs. Artif Organs, 34(5), 439-442.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2009.00882.x.
Polk, A.A., Maul, T.M., McKeel, D.T., Snyder, T.A., Lehocky, C.A., Pitt, B., Stolz, D.B., Federspiel, W.J., & Wagner, W.R. (2010). A biohybrid artificial lung prototype with active mixing of endothelialized microporous hollow fibers. Biotechnol Bioeng, 106(3), 490-500.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/bit.22675.
Soletti, L., Hong, Y., Guan, J., Stankus, J.J., El-Kurdi, M.S., Wagner, W.R., & Vorp, D.A. (2010). A bilayered elastomeric scaffold for tissue engineering of small diameter vascular grafts. Acta Biomater, 6(1), 110-122.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2009.06.026.
Stella, J.A., D'Amore, A., Wagner, W.R., & Sacks, M.S. (2010). On the biomechanical function of scaffolds for engineering load-bearing soft tissues. Acta Biomater, 6(7), 2365-2381.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2010.01.001.
Stella, J.A., Wagner, W.R., & Sacks, M.S. (2010). Scale-dependent fiber kinematics of elastomeric electrospun scaffolds for soft tissue engineering. J Biomed Mater Res A, 93(3), 1032-1042.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.32593.
Wagner, W.R., & Griffith, B.P. (2010). Reconstructing the lung. Science, 329(5991), 520-522.American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). doi: 10.1126/science.1194087.
Wang, F., Li, Z., Khan, M., Tamama, K., Kuppusamy, P., Wagner, W.R., Sen, C.K., & Guan, J. (2010). Injectable, rapid gelling and highly flexible hydrogel composites as growth factor and cell carriers. Acta Biomater, 6(6), 1978-1991.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2009.12.011.
Ye, S.H., Johnson, C.A., Woolley, J.R., Murata, H., Gamble, L.J., Ishihara, K., & Wagner, W.R. (2010). Simple surface modification of a titanium alloy with silanated zwitterionic phosphorylcholine or sulfobetaine modifiers to reduce thrombogenicity. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces, 79(2), 357-364.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2010.04.018.
Burgess, K.A., Hu, H.H., Wagner, W.R., & Federspiel, W.J. (2009). Towards microfabricated biohybrid artificial lung modules for chronic respiratory support. Biomed Microdevices, 11(1), 117-127.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s10544-008-9215-2.
Burgess, K.A., Wagner, W.R., & Federspiel, W.J. (2009). TOWARDS BIOHYBRID MICROFABRICATED ARTIFICIAL LUNGS. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ARTIFICIAL ORGANS, 32, (p. 402).Compiegne, France.
Fujimoto, K.L., Ma, Z., Nelson, D.M., Hashizume, R., Guan, J., Tobita, K., & Wagner, W.R. (2009). Synthesis, characterization and therapeutic efficacy of a biodegradable, thermoresponsive hydrogel designed for application in chronic infarcted myocardium. Biomaterials, 30(26), 4357-4368.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2009.04.055.
Fujimoto, K.L., Miki, T., Liu, L.J., Hashizume, R., Strom, S.C., Wagner, W.R., Keller, B.B., & Tobita, K. (2009). Naive rat amnion-derived cell transplantation improved left ventricular function and reduced myocardial scar of postinfarcted heart. Cell Transplant, 18(4), 477-486.SAGE Publications. doi: 10.3727/096368909788809785.
Hong, Y., Ye, S.H., Nieponice, A., Soletti, L., Vorp, D.A., & Wagner, W.R. (2009). A small diameter, fibrous vascular conduit generated from a poly(ester urethane)urea and phospholipid polymer blend. Biomaterials, 30(13), 2457-2467.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2009.01.013.
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Toma, C., Wagner, W.R., Bowry, S., Schwartz, A., & Villanueva, F. (2009). Fate of culture-expanded mesenchymal stem cells in the microvasculature: in vivo observations of cell kinetics. Circ Res, 104(3), 398-402.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.108.187724.
Wang, F., Li, Z., Lannutti, J.L., Wagner, W.R., & Guan, J. (2009). Synthesis, characterization and surface modification of low moduli poly(ether carbonate urethane)ureas for soft tissue engineering. Acta Biomater, 5(8), 2901-2912.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2009.04.016.
Ye, S.H., Johnson, C.A., Woolley, J.R., Oh, H.I., Gamble, L.J., Ishihara, K., & Wagner, W.R. (2009). Surface modification of a titanium alloy with a phospholipid polymer prepared by a plasma-induced grafting technique to improve surface thromboresistance. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces, 74(1), 96-102.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2009.06.032.
Ye, S.H., Johnson, C.A., Woolley, J.R., Snyder, T.A., Gamble, L.J., & Wagner, W.R. (2009). Covalent surface modification of a titanium alloy with a phosphorylcholine-containing copolymer for reduced thrombogenicity in cardiovascular devices. J Biomed Mater Res A, 91(1), 18-28.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.32184.
El-Kurdi, M.S., Hong, Y., Stankus, J.J., Soletti, L., Wagner, W.R., & Vorp, D.A. (2008). Transient elastic support for vein grafts using a constricting microfibrillar polymer wrap. Biomaterials, 29(22), 3213-3220.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2008.04.009.
Guan, J., Fujimoto, K.L., & Wagner, W.R. (2008). Elastase-sensitive elastomeric scaffolds with variable anisotropy for soft tissue engineering. Pharm Res, 25(10), 2400-2412.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s11095-008-9628-x.
Guan, J., Hong, Y., Ma, Z., & Wagner, W.R. (2008). Protein-reactive, thermoresponsive copolymers with high flexibility and biodegradability. Biomacromolecules, 9(4), 1283-1292.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/bm701265j.
Hong, Y., Fujimoto, K., Hashizume, R., Guan, J., Stankus, J.J., Tobita, K., & Wagner, W.R. (2008). Generating elastic, biodegradable polyurethane/poly(lactide-co-glycolide) fibrous sheets with controlled antibiotic release via two-stream electrospinning. Biomacromolecules, 9(4), 1200-1207.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/bm701201w.
Johnson, C.A., Snyder, T.A., Woolley, J.R., & Wagner, W.R. (2008). Flow cytometric assays for quantifying activated ovine platelets. Artif Organs, 32(2), 136-145.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2007.00498.x.
Nieponice, A., Soletti, L., Guan, J., Deasy, B.M., Huard, J., Wagner, W.R., & Vorp, D.A. (2008). Development of a tissue-engineered vascular graft combining a biodegradable scaffold, muscle-derived stem cells and a rotational vacuum seeding technique. Biomaterials, 29(7), 825-833.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2007.10.044.
Simon, M.A., Watson, J., Baldwin, J.T., Wagner, W.R., & Borovetz, H.S. (2008). Current and future considerations in the use of mechanical circulatory support devices. Annu Rev Biomed Eng, 10(1), 59-84.Annual Reviews. doi: 10.1146/annurev.bioeng.9.060906.151856.
Stankus, J.J., Freytes, D.O., Badylak, S.F., & Wagner, W.R. (2008). Hybrid nanofibrous scaffolds from electrospinning of a synthetic biodegradable elastomer and urinary bladder matrix. J Biomater Sci Polym Ed, 19(5), 635-652.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.1163/156856208784089599.
Stella, J.A., Liao, J., Hong, Y., David Merryman, W., Wagner, W.R., & Sacks, M.S. (2008). Tissue-to-cellular level deformation coupling in cell micro-integrated elastomeric scaffolds. Biomaterials, 29(22), 3228-3236.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2008.04.029.
Villanueva, F.S., & Wagner, W.R. (2008). Ultrasound molecular imaging of cardiovascular disease. Nat Clin Pract Cardiovasc Med, 5 Suppl 2(0 2), S26-S32.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1038/ncpcardio1246.
Clause, K., Tinney, J.P., Liu, L.J., Gharaibeh, B., Fujimoto, K.L., Wagner, W.R., Ralphe, J.C., Keller, B.B., Huard, J., & Tobita, K. (2007). Functioning engineered cardiac tissue from skeletal muscle-derived stem cells. CIRCULATION RESEARCH, 101(5), E56.
Dasse, K.A., Gellman, B., Kameneva, M.V., Woolley, J.R., Johnson, C.A., Gempp, T., Marks, J.D., Kent, S., Koert, A., Richardson, J.S., Franklin, S., Snyder, T.A., Wearden, P., Wagner, W.R., Gilbert, R.J., & Borovetz, H.S. (2007). Assessment of hydraulic performance and biocompatibility of a MagLev centrifugal pump system designed for pediatric cardiac or cardiopulmonary support. ASAIO J, 53(6), 771-777.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0b013e31815dbf66.
Deglau, T.E., Johnson, J.D., Villanueva, F.S., & Wagner, W.R. (2007). Targeting microspheres and cells to polyethylene glycol-modified biological surfaces. J Biomed Mater Res A, 81(3), 578-585.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.31092.
Fujimoto, K.L., Guan, J., Oshima, H., Sakai, T., & Wagner, W.R. (2007). In vivo evaluation of a porous, elastic, biodegradable patch for reconstructive cardiac procedures. Ann Thorac Surg, 83(2), 648-654.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.06.085.
Fujimoto, K.L., Tobita, K., Merryman, W.D., Guan, J., Momoi, N., Stolz, D.B., Sacks, M.S., Keller, B.B., & Wagner, W.R. (2007). An elastic, biodegradable cardiac patch induces contractile smooth muscle and improves cardiac remodeling and function in subacute myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol, 49(23), 2292-2300.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.02.050.
Guan, J., Stankus, J.J., & Wagner, W.R. (2007). Biodegradable elastomeric scaffolds with basic fibroblast growth factor release. J Control Release, 120(1-2), 70-78.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2007.04.002.
Snyder, T.A., Litwak, K.N., Tsukui, H., Akimoto, T., Kihara, S., Yamazaki, K., & Wagner, W.R. (2007). Leukocyte-platelet aggregates and monocyte tissue factor expression in bovines implanted with ventricular assist devices. Artif Organs, 31(2), 126-131.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2007.00351.x.
Snyder, T.A., Tsukui, H., Kihara, S., Akimoto, T., Litwak, K.N., Kameneva, M.V., Yamazaki, K., & Wagner, W.R. (2007). Preclinical biocompatibility assessment of the EVAHEART ventricular assist device: coating comparison and platelet activation. J Biomed Mater Res A, 81(1), 85-92.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.31006.
Stankus, J.J., Soletti, L., Fujimoto, K., Hong, Y., Vorp, D.A., & Wagner, W.R. (2007). Fabrication of cell microintegrated blood vessel constructs through electrohydrodynamic atomization. Biomaterials, 28(17), 2738-2746.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2007.02.012.
Villanueva, F.S., Lu, E., Bowry, S., Kilic, S., Tom, E., Wang, J., Gretton, J., Pacella, J.J., & Wagner, W.R. (2007). Myocardial ischemic memory imaging with molecular echocardiography. Circulation, 115(3), 345-352.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.633917.
Wagner, W.R. (2007). Acta materialia gold medal lecture paper and announcement of the acta biomaterialia gold medal. ACTA BIOMATERIALIA, 3(4), 411.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2007.05.001.
Borovetz, H.S., Badylak, S., Boston, J.R., Johnson, C., Kormos, R., Kameneva, M.V., Simaan, M., Snyder, T.A., Tsukui, H., Wagner, W.R., Woolley, J., Antaki, J., Diao, C., Vandenberghe, S., Keller, B., Morell, V., Wearden, P., Webber, S., Gardiner, J., Li, C.M., Paden, D., Paden, B., Snyder, S., Wu, J., Bearnson, G., Hawkins, J.A., Jacobs, G., Kirk, J., Khanwilkar, P., Kouretas, P.C., Long, J., & Shaddy, R.E. (2006). Towards the development of a pediatric ventricular assist device. Cell Transplant, 15 Suppl 1(1_suppl), S69-S74.SAGE Publications. doi: 10.3727/000000006783982304.
Courtney, T., Sacks, M.S., Stankus, J., Guan, J., & Wagner, W.R. (2006). Design and analysis of tissue engineering scaffolds that mimic soft tissue mechanical anisotropy. Biomaterials, 27(19), 3631-3638.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2006.02.024.
Guan, J., Stankus, J.J., & Wagner, W.R. (2006). Development of composite porous scaffolds based on collagen and biodegradable poly(ester urethane)urea. Cell Transplant, 15 Suppl 1(Suppl 1), S17-S27.SAGE Publications. doi: 10.3727/000000006783982412.
Nieponice, A., Deasy, B.M., Soletti, L., Guan, J., Huard, J., Wagner, W.R., & Vorp, D.A. (2006). Characterization of muscle derived stem cells within a novel tissue engineered vascular graft. TISSUE ENGINEERING, 12, (p. 1007).Shanghai, China.
Snyder, T.A., Eash, H.J., Litwak, K.N., Frankowski, B.J., Hattler, B.G., Federspiel, W.J., & Wagner, W.R. (2006). Blood biocompatibility assessment of an intravenous gas exchange device. Artif Organs, 30(9), 657-664.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2006.00281.x.
Soletti, L., Nieponice, A., Guan, J., Stankus, J.J., Wagner, W.R., & Vorp, D.A. (2006). A seeding device for tissue engineered tubular structures. Biomaterials, 27(28), 4863-4870.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2006.04.042.
Stankus, J.J., Guan, J., Fujimoto, K., & Wagner, W.R. (2006). Microintegrating smooth muscle cells into a biodegradable, elastomeric fiber matrix. Biomaterials, 27(5), 735-744.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2005.06.020.
Wearden, P.D., Morell, V.O., Keller, B.B., Webber, S.A., Borovetz, H.S., Badylak, S.F., Boston, J.R., Kormos, R.L., Kameneva, M.V., Simaan, M., Snyder, T.A., Tsukui, H., Wagner, W.R., Antaki, J.F., Diao, C., Vandenberghe, S., Gardiner, J., Li, C.M., Noh, D., Paden, D., Paden, B., Wu, J., Bearnson, G.B., Jacobs, G., Kirk, J., Khanwilkar, P., Long, J.W., Miles, S., Hawkins, J.A., Kouretas, P.C., & Shaddy, R.E. (2006). The PediaFlow pediatric ventricular assist device. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Pediatr Card Surg Annu, 9(1), 92-98.Elsevier. doi: 10.1053/j.pcsu.2006.02.001.
Wearden, P.D., Morell, V.O., Keller, B.B., Webber, S.A., Borovetz, H.S., Badylak, S.F., Boston, J.R., Kormos, R.L., Kameneva, M.V., Simaan, M., Snyder, T.A., Tsukui, H., Wagner, W.R., Antaki, J.F., Diao, C., Vandenberghe, S., Gardiner, J., Li, C.M., Noh, D., Paden, D., Paden, B., Wu, J., Bearnson, G.B., Jacobs, G., Kirk, J., Khanwilkar, P., Long, J.W., Miles, S., Hawkins, J.A., Kouretas, P.C., & Shaddy, R.E. (2006). The PediaFlow™ Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device. Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual, 9(1), 92-98.Elsevier BV. doi: 10.1053/j.pcsu.2006.02.001.
Xu, H., Kaar, J.L., Russell, A.J., & Wagner, W.R. (2006). Characterizing the modification of surface proteins with poly(ethylene glycol) to interrupt platelet adhesion. Biomaterials, 27(16), 3125-3135.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2006.01.012.
Guan, J., & Wagner, W.R. (2005). Synthesis, characterization and cytocompatibility of polyurethaneurea elastomers with designed elastase sensitivity. Biomacromolecules, 6(5), 2833-2842.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/bm0503322.
Guan, J., Fujimoto, K.L., Sacks, M.S., & Wagner, W.R. (2005). Preparation and characterization of highly porous, biodegradable polyurethane scaffolds for soft tissue applications. Biomaterials, 26(18), 3961-3971.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2004.10.018.
Wagner, W.R. (2005). Acta biomaterialia - Structure-property-function relationships in biomaterials - Preface. ACTA BIOMATERIALIA, 1(3), 253.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2005.02.009.
Weller, G.E.R., Villanueva, F.S., Tom, E.M., & Wagner, W.R. (2005). Targeted ultrasound contrast agents: in vitro assessment of endothelial dysfunction and multi-targeting to ICAM-1 and sialyl Lewisx. Biotechnol Bioeng, 92(6), 780-788.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/bit.20625.
Weller, G.E.R., Wong, M.K.K., Modzelewski, R.A., Lu, E., Klibanov, A.L., Wagner, W.R., & Villanueva, F.S. (2005). Ultrasonic imaging of tumor angiogenesis using contrast microbubbles targeted via the tumor-binding peptide arginine-arginine-leucine. Cancer Res, 65(2), 533-539.American Association for Cancer Research (AACR). doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.533.65.2.
Wu, J., Antaki, J.F., Snyder, T.A., Wagner, W.R., Borovetz, H.S., & Paden, B.E. (2005). Design optimization of blood shearing instrument by computational fluid dynamics. Artif Organs, 29(6), 482-489.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2005.29082.x.
Wu, J., Antaki, J.F., Wagner, W.R., Snyder, T.A., Paden, B.E., & Borovetz, H.S. (2005). Elimination of adverse leakage flow in a miniature pediatric centrifugal blood pump by computational fluid dynamics-based design optimization. ASAIO J, 51(5), 636-643.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/01.mat.0000178966.79876.3d.
Guan, J., Sacks, M.S., Beckman, E.J., & Wagner, W.R. (2004). Biodegradable poly(ether ester urethane)urea elastomers based on poly(ether ester) triblock copolymers and putrescine: synthesis, characterization and cytocompatibility. Biomaterials, 25(1), 85-96.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0142-9612(03)00476-9.
Stankus, J.J., Guan, J., & Wagner, W.R. (2004). Fabrication of biodegradable elastomeric scaffolds with sub-micron morphologies. J Biomed Mater Res A, 70(4), 603-614.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.30122.
Stankus, J.J., Guan, J., & Wagner, W.R. (2004). Fabrication of biodegradable elastomeric scaffolds with sub-micron morphologies. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A, 70(4), 603-614. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.30122.
Villanueva, F.S., Wagner, W.R., Vannan, M.A., & Narula, J. (2004). Targeted ultrasound imaging using microbubbles. Cardiol Clin, 22(2), 283-vii.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ccl.2004.02.008.
Eash, H.J., Frankowski, B.J., Litwak, K., Wagner, W.R., Hattler, B.G., & Federspiel, W.J. (2003). Acute in vivo testing of a respiratory assist catheter: implants in calves versus sheep. ASAIO J, 49(4), 370-377. doi: 10.1097/01.mat.0000074991.94234.b6.
Lu, E., Wagner, W.R., Schellenberger, U., Abraham, J.A., Klibanov, A.L., Woulfe, S.R., Csikari, M.M., Fischer, D., Schreiner, G.F., Brandenburger, G.H., & Villanueva, F.S. (2003). Targeted in vivo labeling of receptors for vascular endothelial growth factor: approach to identification of ischemic tissue. Circulation, 108(1), 97-103.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000079100.38176.83.
Weller, G.E.R., Lu, E., Csikari, M.M., Klibanov, A.L., Fischer, D., Wagner, W.R., & Villanueva, F.S. (2003). Ultrasound imaging of acute cardiac transplant rejection with microbubbles targeted to intercellular adhesion molecule-1. Circulation, 108(2), 218-224.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000080287.74762.60.
Burchenal, J.E.B., Deible, C.R., Deglau, T.E., Russell, A.J., Beckman, E.J., & Wagner, W.R. (2002). Polyethylene glycol diisocyanate decreases platelet deposition after balloon injury of rabbit femoral arteries. J Thromb Thrombolysis, 13(1), 27-33.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1023/a:1015364024487.
Camargo, P.M., Wolinsky, L.E., Burgess, A.V., Wagner, W.R., Paluk, S.F., & Kenney, E.B. (2002). Bovine-derived bone protein extract in the treatment of mandibular Class II furcations. Compend Contin Educ Dent, 23(11), 1023-passim.
Gage, K.L., Gartner, M.J., Burgreen, G.W., & Wagner, W.R. (2002). Predicting membrane oxygenator pressure drop using computational fluid dynamics. Artif Organs, 26(7), 600-607.Wiley. doi: 10.1046/j.1525-1594.2002.07082.x.
Guan, J., Sacks, M.S., Beckman, E.J., & Wagner, W.R. (2002). Synthesis, characterization, and cytocompatibility of elastomeric, biodegradable poly(ester-urethane)ureas based on poly(caprolactone) and putrescine. J Biomed Mater Res, 61(3), 493-503.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jbm.10204.
Snyder, T.A., Watach, M.J., Litwak, K.N., & Wagner, W.R. (2002). Platelet activation, aggregation, and life span in calves implanted with axial flow ventricular assist devices. Ann Thorac Surg, 73(6), 1933-1938.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0003-4975(02)03549-x.
Villanueva, F.S., Klibanov, A., & Wagner, W.R. (2002). Microbubble-endothelial cell interactions as a basis for assessing endothelial function. Echocardiography, 19(5), 427-438.Wiley. doi: 10.1046/j.1540-8175.2002.00427.x.
Weller, G.E.R., Villanueva, F.S., Klibanov, A.L., & Wagner, W.R. (2002). Modulating targeted adhesion of an ultrasound contrast agent to dysfunctional endothelium. Ann Biomed Eng, 30(8), 1012-1019.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1114/1.1513565.
Griffith, B.P., & Wagner, W.R. (2001). A novel organ culture method to study intimal hyperplasia at the site of a coronary artery bypass anastomosis - Invited Commentary. ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY, 71(4), 1279-1280.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0003-4975(01)02437-7.
Whyte, E.M., Pollock, B.G., Wagner, W.R., Mulsant, B.H., Ferrell, R.E., Mazumdar, S., & Reynolds, C.F. (2001). Influence of serotonin-transporter-linked promoter region polymorphism on platelet activation in geriatric depression. Am J Psychiatry, 158(12), 2074-2076.American Psychiatric Association Publishing. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.158.12.2074.
Bridges, P.J., Taft, R., Lewis, P.E., Wagner, W.R., & Inskeep, E.K. (2000). Effect of the previously gravid uterine horn and postpartum interval on follicular diameter and conception rate in beef cows treated with estradiol benzoate and progesterone. J Anim Sci, 78(8), 2172-2176.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.2527/2000.7882172x.
Deglau, T.E., Litwak, K.N., Villanueva, F.S., & Wagner, W.R. (2000). TARGETING MICROSPHERE DELIVERY TO LABELED VASCULAR TISSUE USING BIOTTN & NEUTRAVIDIN. ASAIO Journal, 46(2), 173.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/00002480-200003000-00092.
Gartner, M.J., Wilhelm, C.R., Gage, K.L., Fabrizio, M.C., & Wagner, W.R. (2000). Modeling flow effects on thrombotic deposition in a membrane oxygenator. Artif Organs, 24(1), 29-36.Wiley. doi: 10.1046/j.1525-1594.2000.06384.x.
Heesch, C.M., Wilhelm, C.R., Ristich, J., Adnane, J., Bontempo, F.A., & Wagner, W.R. (2000). Cocaine activates platelets and increases the formation of circulating platelet containing microaggregates in humans. Heart, 83(6), 688-695.BMJ. doi: 10.1136/heart.83.6.688.
Kameneva, M.V., Antaki, J.F., Schaub, R.D., Watach, M.J., Wagner, W.R., Litwak, P., Borovetz, H.S., & Griffith, B.P. (2000). DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF A NEW METHOD OF VASCULAR GRAFT DENUCLEATION. ASAIO Journal, 46(2), 180.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/00002480-200003000-00117.
Litwak, K.N., Litwak, P., Akimot, T., Watach, M., Snyder, T., Wagner, W., Kormos, R., & Griffith, B. (2000). PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL CHANGES AFTER CONTINUOUS FLOW VAD IMPLANTATION VERSUS SHAM-IMPLANTATION IN CALVES. ASAIO Journal, 46(2), 179.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/00002480-200003000-00114.
Panza, J.L., Wagner, W.R., Rilo, H.L., Rao, R.H., Beckman, E.J., & Russell, A.J. (2000). Treatment of rat pancreatic islets with reactive PEG. Biomaterials, 21(11), 1155-1164.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0142-9612(99)00283-5.
Pollock, B.G., Laghrissi-Thode, F., & Wagner, W.R. (2000). Evaluation of platelet activation in depressed patients with ischemic heart disease after paroxetine or nortriptyline treatment. J Clin Psychopharmacol, 20(2), 137-140.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/00004714-200004000-00004.
Schaub, R.D., Kameneva, M.V., Borovetz, H.S., & Wagner, W.R. (2000). Assessing acute platelet adhesion on opaque metallic and polymeric biomaterials with fiber optic microscopy. J Biomed Mater Res, 49(4), 460-468.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/(sici)1097-4636(20000315)49:4<460::aid-jbm4>3.0.co;2-3.
Snyder, T.A., Watach, M.J., Litwak, K.N., & Wagner, W.R. (2000). PLATELET ACTIVATION FOLLOWING ROTARY PUMP SPEED INCREASE. ASAIO Journal, 46(2), 174.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/00002480-200003000-00096.
Wagner, W.R., Schaub, R.D., Sorensen, E.N., Snyder, T.A., Wilhelm, C.R., Winowich, S., Borovetz, H.S., & Kormos, R.L. (2000). Blood biocompatibility analysis in the setting of ventricular assist devices. J Biomater Sci Polym Ed, 11(11), 1239-1259.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.1163/156856200744183.
Bridges, P.J., Lewis, P.E., Wagner, W.R., & Inskeep, E.K. (1999). Follicular growth, estrus and pregnancy after fixed-time insemination in beef cows treated with intravaginal progesterone inserts and estradiol benzoate. Theriogenology, 52(4), 573-583.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0093-691x(99)00153-3.
Burgess, A.V., Story, B.J., La, D., Wagner, W.R., & LeGeros, J.P. (1999). Highly crystalline MP-1 hydroxylapatite coating. Part I: In vitro characterization and comparison to other plasma-sprayed hydroxylapatite coatings. Clin Oral Implants Res, 10(4), 245-256.Wiley. doi: 10.1034/j.1600-0501.1999.100401.x.
Burgess, A.V., Story, B.J., Wagner, W.R., Trisi, P., Pikos, M.A., & Guttenberg, S.A. (1999). Highly crystalline MP-1 hydroxylapatite coating. Part II: In vivo performance on endosseous root implants in dogs. Clin Oral Implants Res, 10(4), 257-266.Wiley. doi: 10.1034/j.1600-0501.1999.100402.x.
Chou, L., Marek, B., & Wagner, W.R. (1999). Effects of hydroxylapatite coating crystallinity on biosolubility, cell attachment efficiency and proliferation in vitro. Biomaterials, 20(10), 977-985.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0142-9612(98)00254-3.
Deible, C.R., Petrosko, P., Johnson, P.C., Beckman, E.J., Russell, A.J., & Wagner, W.R. (1999). Molecular barriers to biomaterial thrombosis by modification of surface proteins with polyethylene glycol. Biomaterials, 20(2), 101-109.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0142-9612(98)00001-5.
Jankowski, R.J., & Wagner, W.R. (1999). Directions in cardiovascular tissue engineering. Clin Plast Surg, 26(4), 605-ix.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0094-1298(20)32660-2.
Klibanov, A.L., Hughes, M.S., Villanueva, F.S., Jankowski, R.J., Wagner, W.R., Wojdyla, J.K., Wible, J.H., & Brandenburger, G.H. (1999). Targeting and ultrasound imaging of microbubble-based contrast agents. MAGMA, 8(3), 177-184.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/BF02594596.
Klibanov, A.L., Hughes, M.S., Villanueva, F.S., Jankowski, R.J., Wagner, W.R., Wojdyla, J.K., Wible, J.H., & Brandenburger, G.H. (1999). Targeting and ultrasound imaging of microbubble-based contrast agents. Magma: Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology, and Medicine, 8(3), 177-184.Springer Science and Business Media LLC. doi: 10.1007/bf02594596.
Kniffen, D.M., Wagner, W.R., & Lewis, P.E. (1999). Effects of long-term estrogen implants in beef heifers. J Anim Sci, 77(11), 2886-2892.Oxford University Press (OUP). doi: 10.2527/1999.77112886x.
Orban, J.M., Chapman, T.M., Wagner, W.R., & Jankowski, R. (1999). Easily grafted polyurethanes with reactive main chain functional groups. Synthesis, characterization, and antithrombogenicity of poly(ethylene glycol)-grafted poly(urethanes). JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY, 37(17), 3441-3448.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0518(19990901)37:17<3441::AID-POLA1>3.0.CO;2-Y.
Orban, J.M., Chapman, T.M., Wagner, W.R., & Jankowski, R. (1999). Easily grafted polyurethanes with reactive main chain functional groups. Synthesis, characterization, and antithrombogenicity of poly(ethylene glycol)-grafted poly(urethanes). Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 37(17), 3441-3448. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0518(19990901)37:17<3441::AID-POLA1>3.0.CO;2-Y.
Snyder, T.A., Watach, M.J., Litwak, K.N., Gordon, L.M., & Wagner, W.R. (1999). Assessing platelet activation, lifespan and consumption in ventricular assist device implanted calves. THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS, 152-153.
Sorensen, E.N., Burgreen, G.W., Wagner, W.R., & Antaki, J.F. (1999). Computational simulation of platelet deposition and activation: II. Results for Poiseuille flow over collagen. Ann Biomed Eng, 27(4), 449-458.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1114/1.201.
Sorensen, E.N., Burgreen, G.W., Wagner, W.R., & Antaki, J.F. (1999). Computational simulation of platelet deposition and activation: I. Model development and properties. Ann Biomed Eng, 27(4), 436-448.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1114/1.200.
Sorensen, E.N., Burgreen, G.W., Wagner, W.R., & Antaki, J.F. (1999). Computational analysis of platelet deposition and thrombus growth on biomaterials. American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Bioengineering Division (Publication) BED, 42, 11-12.
Story, B.J., Burgess, A.V., La, D., & Wagner, W.R. (1999). In vitro stability of a highly crystalline hydroxylapatite coating in a saturated citric acid solution. J Biomed Mater Res, 48(6), 841-847.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/(sici)1097-4636(1999)48:6<841::aid-jbm12>3.0.co;2-w.
Wilhelm, C.R., Ristich, J., Knepper, L.E., Holubkov, R., Wisniewski, S.R., Kormos, R.L., & Wagner, W.R. (1999). Measurement of hemostatic indexes in conjunction with transcranial doppler sonography in patients with ventricular assist devices. Stroke, 30(12), 2554-2561.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1161/01.str.30.12.2554.
Baker, L.C., Davis, W.C., Autieri, J., Watach, M.J., Yamazaki, K., Litwak, P., & Wagner, W.R. (1998). Flow cytometric assays to detect platelet activation and aggregation in device-implanted calves. J Biomed Mater Res, 41(2), 312-321.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/(sici)1097-4636(199808)41:2<312::aid-jbm17>3.0.co;2-m.
Baker, L.C., Kameneva, M.V., Watach, M.J., Litwak, P., & Wagner, W.R. (1998). Assessment of bovine platelet life span with biotinylation and flow cytometry. Artif Organs, 22(9), 799-803.Wiley. doi: 10.1046/j.1525-1594.1998.06108.x.
Deible, C.R., Beckman, E.J., Russell, A.J., & Wagner, W.R. (1998). Creating molecular barriers to acute platelet deposition on damaged arteries with reactive polyethylene glycol. J Biomed Mater Res, 41(2), 251-256.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/(sici)1097-4636(199808)41:2<251::aid-jbm10>3.0.co;2-o.
Deible, C.R., Petrosko, P., Johnson, P.C., Beckman, E.J., Russell, A.J., & Wagner, W.R. (1998). Molecular barriers to biomaterial thrombosis by modification of surface proteins with polyethylene glycol. Biomaterials, 19(20), 1885-1893.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0142-9612(98)00098-2.
Story, B.J., Wagner, W.R., Gaisser, D.M., Cook, S.D., & Rust-Dawicki, A.M. (1998). In vivo performance of a modified CSTi dental implant coating. Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants, 13(6), 749-757.
Villanueva, F.S., Jankowski, R.J., Klibanov, S., Pina, M.L., Alber, S.M., Watkins, S.C., Brandenburger, G.H., & Wagner, W.R. (1998). Microbubbles targeted to intercellular adhesion molecule-1 bind to activated coronary artery endothelial cells. Circulation, 98(1), 1-5.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1161/01.cir.98.1.1.
Wilhelm, C.R., Ristich, J., Kormos, R.L., & Wagner, W.R. (1998). Monocyte tissue factor expression and ongoing complement generation in ventricular assist device patients. Ann Thorac Surg, 65(4), 1071-1076.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0003-4975(98)00111-8.
Jankowski, R.J., Severyn, D.A., Vorp, D.A., & Wagner, W.R. (1997). Effect of retroviral transduction on human endothelial cell phenotype and adhesion to Dacron vascular grafts. J Vasc Surg, 26(4), 676-684.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0741-5214(97)70069-7.
Laghrissi-Thode, F., Wagner, W.R., Pollock, B.G., Johnson, P.C., & Finkel, M.S. (1997). Elevated platelet factor 4 and beta-thromboglobulin plasma levels in depressed patients with ischemic heart disease. Biol Psychiatry, 42(4), 290-295.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0006-3223(96)00345-9.
Thomas, D.C., Butler, K.C., Taylor, L.P., Le Blanc, P., Griffith, B.P., Kormos, R.L., Borovetz, H.S., Litwak, P., Kameneva, M.V., Choi, S., Burgreen, G.W., Wagner, W.R., Wu, Z., & Antaki, J.F. (1997). Continued development of the Nimbus/University of Pittsburgh (UOP) axial flow left ventricular assist system. ASAIO J, 43(5), M564-M566.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/00002480-199709000-00045.
Villanueva, F.S., Jankowski, R.J., Manaugh, C., & Wagner, W.R. (1997). Albumin microbubble adherence to human coronary endothelium: implications for assessment of endothelial function using myocardial contrast echocardiography. J Am Coll Cardiol, 30(3), 689-693.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(97)00197-6.
Wagner, W.R., Muzzio, D.J., Rilo, H.R., Deglau, T., Ataai, M.M., Michalopoulos, G.K., & Block, G.D. (1997). Effect of growth factors and defined medium on primary hepatocyte culture on polyester carriers with varying surface treatment. TISSUE ENGINEERING, 3(3), 289-301.Mary Ann Liebert. doi: 10.1089/ten.1997.3.289.
Andreopoulos, F.M., Deible, C.R., Stauffer, M.T., Weber, S.G., Wagner, W.R., Beckman, E.J., & Russell, A.J. (1996). Photoscissable hydrogel synthesis via rapid photopolymerization of novel PEG-based polymers in the absence of photoinitiators. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, 118(26), 6235-6240.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/ja954117c.
Deible, C.R., Chen, C.T., Beckman, E.J., Russell, A.J., & Wagner, W.R. (1996). Covalently attached polyethylene glycol reduces platelet deposition onto damaged placental arteries. Transactions of the Annual Meeting of the Society for Biomaterials in conjunction with the International Biomaterials Symposium, 2(615), 104.
Konishi, R., Shimizu, R., Firestone, L., Walters, F.R., Wagner, W.R., Federspiel, W.J., Konishi, H., & Hattler, B.G. (1996). Nitric oxide prevents human platelet adhesion to fiber membranes in whole blood. ASAIO J, 42(5), M850-M853.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/00002480-199609000-00111.
Wagner, W.R., Pachence, J.M., Ristich, J., & Johnson, P.C. (1996). Comparative in vitro analysis of topical hemostatic agents. J Surg Res, 66(2), 100-108.Elsevier. doi: 10.1006/jsre.1996.0379.
Schaub, R.D., Borovetz, H.S., Morgan, S.J., & Wagner, W.R. (1995). A new fiber optic probe for cellular visualization. ASAIO J, 41(3), M665-M669.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/00002480-199507000-00094.
Wagner, W.R., & Johnson, P.C. (1994). Therapeutic techniques for reducing thrombosis after cardiovascular implants. Problems in General Surgery, 11(2), 241-264.
Wagner, W.R., Johnson, P.C., Thompson, K.A., & Marrone, G.C. (1994). Heparin-coated cardiopulmonary bypass circuits: hemostatic alterations and postoperative blood loss. Ann Thorac Surg, 58(3), 734-740.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/0003-4975(94)90736-6.
Cook, S.D., Salkeld, S.L., Gaisser, D.M., & Wagner, W.R. (1993). An in vivo analysis of an elliptical dental implant design. J Oral Implantol, 19(4), 307-313.
Cook, S.D., Salkeld, S.L., Gaisser, D.M., & Wagner, W.R. (1993). The effect of surface macrotexture on the mechanical and histologic characteristics of hydroxylapatite-coated dental implants. J Oral Implantol, 19(4), 288-294.
Eidelman, B.H., Obrist, W.D., Wagner, W.R., Kormos, R., & Griffith, B. (1993). Cerebrovascular complications associated with the use of artificial circulatory support services. Neurol Clin, 11(2), 463-474.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0733-8619(18)30163-4.
Wagner, W.R., Johnson, P.C., Kormos, R.L., & Griffith, B.P. (1993). Evaluation of bioprosthetic valve-associated thrombus in ventricular assist device patients. Circulation, 88(5 Pt 1), 2023-2029.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1161/01.cir.88.5.2023.
Wagner, W.R., & Hubbell, J.A. (1992). ADP receptor antagonists and converting enzyme systems reduce platelet deposition onto collagen. Thromb Haemost, 67(4), 461-467.Thieme. doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1648471.
Wagner, W.R., & Hubbell, J.A. (1992). Evidence for a role in thrombus stabilization for thromboxane A2 in human platelet deposition on collagen. J Lab Clin Med, 119(6), 690-697.
Wagner, W.R., Johnson, P.C., Heil, B.V., Thompson, K.A., Kormos, R.L., & Griffith, B.P. (1992). Thrombin activity resides on LVAD Dacron inflow and outflow grafts. ASAIO J, 38(3), M634-M637.Wolters Kluwer. doi: 10.1097/00002480-199207000-00114.
Hubbell, J.A., Pohl, P.I., & Wagner, W.R. (1991). The use of laser-light scattering and controlled shear in platelet aggregometry. Thromb Haemost, 65(5), 601-607.Thieme. doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1648197.
Wagner, W.R., & Hubbell, J.A. (1990). Local thrombin synthesis and fibrin formation in an in vitro thrombosis model result in platelet recruitment and thrombus stabilization on collagen in heparinized blood. J Lab Clin Med, 116(5), 636-650.
Schramm, R.D., Osborne, P.I., Thayne, W.V., Wagner, W.R., & Inskeep, E.K. (1989). Phenotypic relationships of scrotal circumference to frame size and body weight in performance-tested bulls. Theriogenology, 31(3), 495-504.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/0093-691x(89)90234-3.
Wagner, W.R. (2024). “Understanding PFAS in medical products”, PFAS Policy Forum, Maine State Chamber of Commerce, Augusta, ME, March, 2024.
Wagner, W.R. (2024). “Why are per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) critical materials in many medical devices?”, Congressional Briefing, Washington, DC, January, 2024.
Wagner, W.R. (2024). “In vivo surface modification of vascular tissue: interrupting thrombosis and targeting drug delivery”, Genzyme Inc. visit to University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, December 2004.
Wagner, W.R. (2024). “Trying to mend a broken heart: thermoplastic elastomers as scaffolding for cardiovascular engineering”, University of Pittsburgh, Department of Materials Science and Engineering Seminar Series, Pittsburgh, PA, September 2004.
Wagner, W.R. (2024). “Building bioactivity into elastomeric scaffolds for cardiovascular tissue engineering”, Bioengineered Blood Vessels and Valves 2004: Grafts, Stents, Valves and Tissue Engineering, UWEB 8th Annual Summer Symposium, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, August 2004.
Wagner, W.R. (2024). “Scaffold design for soft tissue”, Transoma Medical Inc., Arden Hills, MN, August 2004.
Wagner, W.R. (2024). “Cardiovascular organ engineering”, National Institutes of Health, Bioengineering Research Partnership Grantee Meeting, Bethesda, MD, July 2004.
Wagner, W.R. (2024). “Thermoplastic elastomer design and processing for scaffold applications”, Regenerate: Tissue Engineering the Human Body, Seattle, WA, June 2004.
Wagner, W.R. (2024). “Biomaterials”, University of Pittsburgh, Materials Science Retreat, Pittsburgh, PA, May 2004.
Wagner, W.R. (2024). “Designing scaffolds for mechanically demanding soft tissue applications”, University of Michigan, Oral Health Sciences Program, School of Dentistry, Ann Arbor, MI, April 2004.
Wagner, W.R. (2024). “Reconstruction of the right ventricular outflow tract with a novel, biodegradable elastomer”, 8th Annual Hilton Head Workshop, Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering: From Basic Biology to Cell-Based Therapies, Hilton Head, SC, March 2004.
Wagner, W.R. (2023). “Biomaterials and the failing heart”, 25th Anniversary Celebration of the University of Pittsburgh’s Department of Bioengineering, Pittsburgh, PA, November, 2023.
Wagner, W.R. (2023). “Biomaterials development for heart failure”, Departamento de Ingenieria Biomedica, Universidad de los Andes, Bogota, Columbia, October, 2023.
Wagner, W.R. (2023). “Opportunities at the cardiothoracic surgery/biomaterials interface” Dept. of Cardiothoracic Surgery Education Day, Pittsburgh, PA, September, 2023.
Wagner, W.R. (2023). “Biodegradable metals for tissue engineering”, Advances in Tissue Engineering, 31st Annual Short Course, Rice University, (virtual), August, 2023.
Wagner, W.R. (2023). Opportunities at the interface of biomedical technology and microgravity”, Sierra Space Stakeholders Meeting (remote), Louisville, CO, July, 2023.
Wagner, W.R. (2023). "Building sustainability into a research institute at the interface of engineering and medicine”, Clemson University, SC BioCRAFT Symposium, Greenville, SC, March, 2023.
Wagner, W.R. (2022). "Integrating extracellular matrix digest into microfibrous, elastic composite materials to provide mechanical support and redirect tissue remodeling”, Opening Plenary Speaker, 2022 International Conference on Medical Textiles & 14th International Forum on Biomedical Textile Materials, Donghua University (remote), Shanghai, China, December, 2022.
Wagner, W.R. (2022). “Designing biomaterial-based approaches to support the heart after a myocardial infarction”, Rowan University Department of Biomedical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series, Glassboro, NJ, November, 2022.
Wagner, W.R. (2022). “Cardiovascular tissue engineering with thermoplastic elastomers”, Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research: Translational Biology and Engineering Program Research Seminar Series, Toronto, ON, Canada, November, 2022.
Wagner, W.R. (2022). “Biohybrid material development for application in mechanically active soft tissues”, Plenary Speaker, 9th Annual International Symposium on Regenerative Rehabilitation, Austin, TX, October, 2022.
Wagner, W.R. (2022). “Integrating extracellular matrix digest into microfibrous, elastic composite materials to provide mechanical support and redirect tissue remodeling”, Keynote Lecture, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society, Asia-Pacific Chapter Conference (remote), Jeju, South Korea, October, 2022.
Wagner, W.R. (2022). “Biodegradable metals for tissue engineering”, Advances in Tissue Engineering, 30th Annual Short Course, Rice University, (virtual), August, 2022.
Wagner, W.R. (2022). “Degradable elastomers for cardiovascular tissue engineering”, The 14th Suzhou International Elite Entrepreneurship Week, Suzhou, China (remote), July, 2022.
Wagner, W.R. (2022). "Redirecting the infarcted heart from structural failure by biomaterial design”, Plenary Speaker, 37th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Biomaterials Society, Banff, AB, Canada May, 2022.
Wagner, W.R. (2022). “Redirecting the infarcted heart from the road to failure by biomaterial design”, Distinguished Speaker at Biomaterials Leading Experts' Seminar Series, Sichuan University (remote), April, 2022.
Wagner, W.R. (2022). “Space biomanufacturing”, Keystone Space Collaborative Inaugural Conference, Carnegie Science Center, Pittsburgh, PA, April, 2022.
Wagner, W.R. (2022). “Design and procedure optimization for biomaterial structural supports of the post-infarct heart”, Joint Symposium: Japanese Society for Biomaterials and Society for Biomaterials (US), Honolulu, HI, January, 2022.
Wagner, W.R. (2021). “Biomaterial structural supports of the post-infarct heart: designs and delivery”, Terasaki Talks, Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation, Los Angeles, CA (virtual), December, 2021.
Wagner, W.R. (2021). “Developing technologies that address organ and tissue failure: The McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine”, Pittsburgh Venture Capital Association, Pittsburgh, PA, November, 2021.
Wagner, W.R. (2021). “Biomaterials applied to support the failing heart”, Thiel College, American Chemical Society, Greenville, PA, October, 2021.
Wagner, W.R. (2021). “An editor’s basic guide to authoring and reviewing in the biomedical & engineering literature”, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, Singapore (virtual), October, 2021.
Wagner, W.R. (2021). “Establishing a public-private consortium for biomedical technology in low earth orbit”, Space Portal Office Commercial Space Lecture Series (virtual), August, 2021.
Wagner, W.R. (2021). “Biodegradable metals for tissue engineering”, Advances in Tissue Engineering, 29th Annual Short Course, Rice University, (virtual), August, 2021.
Wagner, W.R. (2021). “The McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine”, TEDx University of Pittsburgh, Leaders, Innovators and Neighbors, June, 2021.
Wagner, W.R. (2021). “Translating from academic research to industrial product”, Panelist at BioFab USA 2021 Virtual Spring Meeting, June, 2021.
Wagner, W.R. (2021). “An alliance for biomanufacturing in low Earth orbit”, World Stem Cell Summit (Virtual), June, 2021.
Wagner, W.R. (2021). “Soft tissue construct development by electrohydrodynamic processing”, Regenerative Medicine Essentials Course and World Stem Cell Summit (Virtual), June, 2021.
Wagner, W.R. (2021). “Biomaterial innovation”, Annual Conference American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO) 66th Annual Conference, Washington, DC, June, 2021.
Wagner, W.R. (2021). "A glance back and a gaze upward to the unprecedented opportunities that lie ahead”, Founders’ Award Presentation at the Society for Biomaterials Annual Meeting (Virtual), April, 2021.
Wagner, W.R. (2021). “Research in low Earth orbit”, Pitt Health Sciences Health Academy (Virtual), March, 2021.
Wagner, W.R. (2020). “Biomaterials science: A new chapter”, Symposium presentation, panelist at the 11th World Biomaterials Congress, (Virtual), December, 2020.
Wagner, W.R. (2020). “Publishing in biomaterials science journals”, Symposium presentation, panelist at the 11th World Biomaterials Congress, (Virtual), December, 2020.
Wagner, W.R. (2020). “An alliance for biomanufacturing in low earth orbit”, Plenary session at the American Society for Gravitational and Space Research (ASGSR) Conference, November, 2020.
Wagner, W.R. (2019). “Technologies addressing organ and tissue failure – coming alternatives and adjuvants to organ transplantation”, Center for Organ Recovery and Education (CORE) Retreat, Nemacolin, PA, October, 2019.
Wagner, W.R. (2019). “Biomaterials designed and processed for soft tissue applications: Biodegradable elastomers”, Xiangshan Science Conferences on Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Beijing, China, October, 2019.
Wagner, W.R. (2019). “Materials for (soft) tissue engineering”, Keynote Address, Heart Institute Research Retreat, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, September, 2019.
Wagner, W.R. (2019). “Positively influencing cardiac wall remodeling after myocardial infarction: Materials designed to apply the brakes when speeding down a deadly road”, Biomedical Engineering Department Seminar, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, September, 2019.
Wagner, W.R. (2019). “Biomaterials to treat the cardiac wall and alter ventricular remodeling”, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China, August, 2019.
Wagner, W.R. (2019). “An editor’s guide to authoring and reviewing in the biomedical and engineering literature”, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China, August 2019.
Wagner, W.R. (2019). “Biomaterials-based approaches to positively alter cardiac wall remodeling after myocardial infarction”, Keynote Lecture at 2019 Chinese Biomaterials Congress and International Symposium on Advanced Biomaterials, Dalian, China, August, 2019.
Wagner, W.R. (2019). “Biodegradable metals for tissue engineering”, Advances in Tissue Engineering, 27th Annual Short Course, Rice University, Houston, TX, August, 2019.
Wagner, W.R. (2019). “Perspectives on commercializing regenerative medicine: reaching the patients”, Panelist and Discussant at International Space Station Research and Development Conference, Atlanta, GA, July, 2019.
Wagner, W.R. (2019). “The McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine: Approach and Accomplishments”, Opening Plenary Lecture, 3rd Sechenov International Biomedical Summit, I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Moscow, Russia, May, 2019.
Wagner, W.R. (2018). “Beyond the boundaries: Moving good ideation into implementation”, Innovation in Action: A National Critical Issues Forum, The Organ Donation Alliance, Pittsburgh, PA, November, 2018.
Wagner, W.R. (2018). “Polymer design to positively influence cardiac wall remodeling following myocardial infarction”, Regenerative Engineering Symposium at 2018 Annual American Institute for Chemical Engineers Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, October, 2018.
Wagner, W.R. (2018). “Biodegradable metals for tissue engineering”, Advances in Tissue Engineering, 26th Annual Short Course, Rice University, Houston, TX, August, 2018.
Wagner, W.R. (2018). “Biodegradable elastomers for reconstruction of the abdominal wall”, Plenary Lecture at 10th Annual Conference of Chinese Hernia Society, affiliated to the Chinese Medical Association, Changsha, China, July, 2018.
Wagner, W.R. (2018). “Approaching biomaterials design based on specific clinical needs”, 1st TERMIS-AM Workshop and 4th International Meeting on Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Porto Alegre, Brazil, July, 2018.
Wagner, W.R. (2018). “Preparing for a Career in Science: From Applications to Writing Papers. Panel Discussion”, Gordon Research Seminar on Biointerface Science: Bridging the Gaps Between Biology, Chemistry and Functional Materials, Barga, Italy, June, 2018.
Wagner, W.R. (2018). "Virchow's triad and the ongoing conundrum of blood biocompatibility in cardiovascular devices", Gordon Research Conference on Biointerface Science: Surfaces and Compartments in Biology and Medicine, Bgara, Italy, June, 2018.
Wagner, W.R. (2018). “Regenerative medicine: proposed definition of terms”, Plenary Speaker, Conference on Definitions in Biomaterials, Chengdu, China, June, 2018.
Wagner, W.R. (2018). “Biomaterials design driven by clinical need: The case of ischemic cardiomyopathy”, Plenary Lecture at IX Seminario Internacional de Ingeniería Biomédica, Bogota, Columbia, May, 2018.
Wagner, W.R. (2018). “When flowing blood contacts a foreign surface…” (nominator presentation for Jeffrey Hubbell Gold Medal Award), Acta Biomaterialia Gold and Silver Medal Plenary Session, Society for Biomaterials Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, April 2018.
Wagner, W.R. (2018). “Design of biomaterials for biomechanical support in failing cardiovascular tissues”, i3S Consortium (Institute of Investigation and Innovation in Health), University of Porto, Porto, Portugal, March, 2018.
Wagner, W.R. (2018). “Regenerative medicine research: Implications for organ procurement organizations”, Clinical Innovations group of Center for Organ Recovery, Mid-America Transplant and Donor Alliance Organ Procurement Organizations, Pittsburgh, PA, February, 2018.
Wagner, W.R. (2018). "Designing polymers to intervene in the remodeling of the cardiac wall following myocardial infarction”, Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering Department Seminar, University of Miami, Miami, FL, February, 2018.
Wagner, W.R. (2018). “Biomaterial design for ischemic cardiomyopathy”, National Engineering Research Center for Biomaterials, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China, January, 2018.
Wagner, W.R. (2017). “Challenges and opportunities in regenerative medicine”, Association of Academic Health Centers, 2017 Research Meeting, Washington, DC, December, 2017.
Wagner, W.R. (2017). “The current state of regenerative medicine; expectations and barriers for success of the field.” Round Table Panelist and Lead Speaker on: “Which applications are most likely to come to the patients in near future?” Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) Americas 2016 Annual Conference, Charlotte, NC, December, 2017.
Wagner, W.R. (2017). “Design and application of tissue constructs integrating cells, extracellular matrix and degradable thermoplastic elastomers”, Keynote Address at TERM STEM Meeting on The Tumour Microenvironment, Porto, Portugal, November, 2017.
Wagner, W.R. (2017). “Blood biocompatibility in medical devices: zwitterionic strategies to minimize thrombotic complications”, Plenary Address at the 6th International Symposium on Surface and Interface of Biomaterials, Chengdu, China, October, 2017.
Wagner, W.R. (2017). “Design of thermoresponsive hydrogels and biodegradable, thermoplastic elastomers for interventions in cardiac wall remodeling following myocardial infarction”, Keynote Lecture at Biomaterials Day hosted by University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, October, 2017.
Wagner, W.R. (2017). “Designing polymers to intervene in the remodeling of the cardiac wall following myocardial infarction”, Chemistry Department Colloquium, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, September, 2017.
Wagner, W.R. (2017). Synthetic polymer design to intervene in cardiac wall remodeling following myocardial infarction”, Keynote Address at China Engineering Technology Forum: Clinical and Research Trend in Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases and Guang-Ci International Symposium on Chronic Disease Management (by Chinese Academy of Engineering), Shanghai, China, September, 2017. China Engineering Technology Forum.Shanghai.
Wagner, W.R. (2017). “Polymer design for mechanical support of the ventricular wall following myocardial infarction”, Keynote Address at Biomaterials Science & Translational Medicine Symposium Organized by Chinese Association for Biomaterials and Division of Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering, 254th American Chemical Society National Meeting, Washington, DC, August, 2017.
Wagner, W.R. (2017). “Elastic, soft and temporary: Designing Biodegradable, thermoplastic elastomers for applications in regenerative medicine”, Plenary Address at the Second International Conference on Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Johannesburg, South Africa, July, 2017.
Wagner, W.R. (2017). “Tissue engineering with biomaterials: Soft, elastic, biodegradable scaffold design guided by the role of mechanics in tissue remodeling”, Plenary Address at 9th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society for Surgical Wound Care, Nagoya, Japan, July, 2017.
Wagner, W.R. (2017). “Developing injectable biomaterials for applications in cardiac failure and other soft tissue settings”, Keynote Address at 9th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society for Surgical Wound Care, Nagoya, Japan, July, 2017.
Wagner, W.R. (2017). “Development of technologies for tissue and organ failure”, Featured Speaker, Pelvic Floor Disorders Network Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, July, 2017.
Wagner, W.R. (2017). “Polymer design and processing for cardiovascular applications”, Keynote Address at Third International Symposium on Vascular Tissue Engineering, Columbus, OH, June, 2017.
Wagner, W.R. (2017). “Processing of degradable thermoplastic elastomers with controlled release potential for applications in cardiovascular disease”, International Conference on Biomedical Textile Materials, Shanghai, China, May 2017.
Wagner, W.R. (2017). “Medical 3D printing applications – growth beyond surgical guides,” Keynote Panelist and Discussant at RAPID + TCT, 3D Printing & Additive Manufacturing Event, Pittsburgh, PA, May, 2017.
Wagner, W.R. (2017). “Design of thermoresponsive hydrogels and biodegradable thermoplastic elastomers for interventions in cardiac wall remodeling following myocardial infarction“, invited Lead Speaker for Symposium: “Acellular Biomaterials for Myocardial Repair” at the 2017 Annual Meeting of the Society for Biomaterials, Minneapolis, MN, April, 2017.
Wagner, W.R. (2017). “Biomaterial-based approaches to ischemic cardiomyopathy”, Vascular Medicine Institute & Heart and Vascular Institute Research Conference Series, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, April, 2017.
Wagner, W.R. (2017). “Closing the loop with our stakeholders: Generating, defining & demonstrating societal impact from biomedical engineering research”, Keynote Address at American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) Annual Event, Washington, DC, March, 2017.
Wagner, W.R. (2017). “Processing of elastomers for cell-scale architectural control important for soft tissue applications”, International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA) 10th Annual International Symposium, National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba, Japan, March, 2017.
Wagner, W.R. (2017). “An editor’s basic guide to authoring and reviewing in the biomedical & engineering literature”, Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering Graduate Seminar Series (same presentation), University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, January, 2017.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “Career opportunities in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine”, Panel, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) Americas 2016 Annual Conference, San Diego, CA, December, 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “Biomaterials design in cardiovascular disease”, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China, November, 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “Biomaterials designed to address the needs of patients with cardiovascular disease”, Nankai University, Tianjin, China, November, 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “Biomaterials: Molecular design of injectable mechanical supports for ischemic cardiomyopathy”, Ri.MED Symposium, Palermo, Italy, October, 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “The McGowan Institute: Developing and translating technologies to address tissue and organ insufficiency”, Pitt Alumni Association, Boston, MA, October, 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “Elastomers with controlled release potential for applications in cardiovascular disease”, Keynote Lecture, 4th Symposium on Innovative Polymers for Controlled Delivery, Suzhou, China, September, 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “The McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine: Developing technologies to address tissue and organ insufficiency”, Pennsylvania House Appropriations Committee, testimony and presentation, Pittsburgh, PA, August, 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “Biodegradable metals for tissue engineering”, Advances in Tissue Engineering, 24th Annual Short Course, Rice University, Houston, TX, August, 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “Demonstrating the value of system integration: The McGowan Institute”, UPMC Hamot and Northwest Board Retreat, Clymer, NY, July 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “Biodegradable thermoplastic elastomer development for applications in cardiovascular disease,” Frontiers in Biomaterial Science, 2nd International Symposium, Leipzig, Germany, June, 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “Biodegradable, thermoplastic elastomer design and processing for structural applications in tissue engineering”, Keynote speaker, 9th European Elastin Meeting, Stuttgart, Germany, June, 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “Regenerative medicine and cardiovascular engineering”, Plenary Address, North Carolina A&T University Biomaterials Day, Greensboro, NC, May, 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “High caliber publications,” World Biomaterials Congress, Montreal, Canada, May, 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “Biodegradable thermoplastic elastomers in tissue engineering”, Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery Course, Centro de Investigacion Cientifica de Yucatan, Merida, Mexico, April, 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). "Biomaterials-based interventions in cardiovascular disease”, Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery Course, Centro de Investigacion Cientifica de Yucatan, Merida, Mexico, April, 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “Publication: writing, review and revision”, Centro de Investigacion Cientifica de Yucatan, Merida, Mexico, April, 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “Regenerative medicine and the McGowan Institute”, Pitt Alumni Association, Erie, PA, April, 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “Biomaterial design for devices addressing cardiovascular disease”, Nano@Wayne Seminar Series, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, March, 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “The stuff of resilience: designing biodegradable, thermoplastic elastomers for applications in regenerative medicine”, Biomedical Engineering Seminar Series, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, March, 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “The McGowan Institute: developing and translating technologies to address tissue and organ insufficiency”, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Quarterly full faculty meeting, February, 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “Creating innervated vascularized muscle flaps from elastic, cellularized biocomposites developed in situ for facial muscle reconstruction”, Armed Forces Institute for Regenerative Medicine Investigators Meeting, Bethesda, MD, January, 2016.
Wagner, W.R. (2016). “Designing materials and constructing tissues for the cardiovascular system”, Bioengineering Seminar Series, Center for Biomolecular and Tissue Engineering, Duke University, Durham, NC November 2006.
Wagner, W.R. (2015). “The ‘principles’ underlying tissue engineering: In vitro designs for an in vivo world”, International Fellows of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine inductee address, 4th Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (TERMIS) World Congress, Boston, MA, September, 2015.
Wagner, W.R. (2015). “Publishing in the biomaterials literature for junior investigators”, 4th Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (TERMIS) World Congress, Boston, MA, September, 2015.
Wagner, W.R. (2015). “Biodegradable metals for tissue engineering”, Advances in Tissue Engineering 23rd Annual Short Course, Rice University, Houston, TX, August, 2015.
Wagner, W.R. (2015). “Zwitterionic materials for reduced thrombogenicity in medical devices”, 2nd International Conference for Bioinspired and Zwitterionic Materials, Seattle, WA, August, 2015.
Wagner, W.R. (2015). “Biomaterials design to address cardiovascular disease” Keynote Lecture, Summer Undergraduate Research Seminar, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, PA, July 2015.
Wagner, W.R. (2015). “Surface modification strategies for artificial lungs”, American Society for Artificial Internal Organs 61st Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, June, 2015.
Wagner, W.R. (2015). “Innovations in blood contacting biomaterials”, Gordon Research Conference on Assisted Circulation, Lucca, Italy, June, 2015.
Wagner, W.R. (2015). “Scaffolds, mechanics and regenerative medicine”, Plenary Speaker, Biomaterials International 2015, Kenting, Taiwan, June, 2015.
Wagner, W.R. (2015). "Elastomer applications in cardiovascular disease”, School of Materials Science and Engineering, East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China, May, 2015.
Wagner, W.R. (2015). “Development of thermoplastic elastomers for cardiovascular scaffold applications”, Second International Symposium on Vascular Tissue Engineering, Shanghai, China, May, 2015.
Wagner, W.R. (2015). “Degradable metals: changing the paradigm for the use of metallics in the body”, School of Veterinary Medicine, Ross University, Basseterre, St. Kitts, May, 2015.
Wagner, W.R. (2015). “Building a regenerative medicine institute and leveraging the critical role of a center for pre-clinical studies”, School of Veterinary Medicine, Ross University, Basseterre, St. Kitts, May, 2015.
Wagner, W.R. (2015). “Altering the mechanical environment in vivo: biomaterials approaches to mechanically-driven pathologies”, School of Veterinary Medicine, Ross University, Basseterre, St. Kitts, May, 2015.
Wagner, W.R. (2015). “Biomaterial design to interrupt pathological tissue remodeling processes”, John & Virginia Towers Distinguished Lecture Series, Materials Science and Engineering and Biomedical Engineering Seminar, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, April, 2015.
Wagner, W.R. (2015). “Designing biomaterials to interrupt pathological tissue remodeling processes”, Tsinghua Symposium, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, April, 2015.
Wagner, W.R. (2015). “Biomaterials design to control local tissue mechanics and interrupt pathological tissue remodeling”, Keynote Speaker, 10th Annual Utah Bioengineering Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, January, 2015.
Wagner, W.R. (2015). “Creating innervated vascularized muscle flaps from elastic, cellularized biocomposites developed in situ for facial muscle reconstruction” Armed Forces Institute for Regenerative Medicine Investigators Meeting, Bethesda, MD, January, 2015.
Wagner, W.R. (2014). “Academic career pathways in the biomaterials field, and best practices in academic publishing” 7th World Congress on Preventive and Regenerative Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, November, 2014.
Wagner, W.R. (2014). “Designing biomaterials to interrupt pathological tissue remodeling processes”, Plenary presentation at 7th World Congress on Preventive and Regenerative Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, November, 2014.
Wagner, W.R. (2014). “Biomaterials design to control local tissue mechanics and interrupt pathological tissue remodeling”, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Donghua University, Shanghai, China, November, 2014.
Wagner, W.R. (2014). “Regenerative medicine for people and economies: developing technologies for organ and tissue failure / technologies for organ and tissue failure as a driver of economic development”, Zhu Kazhen Honorary Lecture, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, October, 2014.
Wagner, W.R. (2014). “Cardiac wall injection therapy to treat ischemic cardiomyopathy”, Keynote Speaker, International Forum of Biomedical Materials, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, October, 2014.
Wagner, W.R. (2014). “Designer materials for cardiovascular tissue engineering”, Advances in Tissue Engineering Short Course, Rice University, Houston, TX, August, 2014.
Wagner, W.R. (2014). “Biomaterials-based interventions in cardiovascular disease”, Fundamentals of Regenerative Medicine Crash Course, Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, July, 2014.
Wagner, W.R. (2014). “Mechanically intervening with biomaterials in cardiovascular disease”, Keynote address for Texas Biomaterials Day, Texas A&M University, College Park, TX, June, 2014.
Wagner, W.R. (2014). “Strategies to facilitate anti-thrombotic activities and vascular function”, Whole Liver Replacement Conference, Chicago, IL, April, 2014.
Wagner, W.R. (2014). “Materials design for cardiovascular tissue engineering and intervention in cardiovascular tissue remodeling”, Design of Medical Devices Conference, University of Minnesota Medical Device Center, Minneapolis, MN, April, 2014.
Wagner, W.R. (2014). “Biomaterials and blood-surface interactions”, Hopkins Heart Symposium, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, February, 2014.
Wagner, W.R. (2014). “The McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine: Developing technologies to address tissue and organ insufficiency”, Grand Rounds, United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, San Antonio, TX, February, 2014.
Wagner, W.R. (2014). “Mechanical supports to redirect tissue remodeling in mechanically active soft tissues”, Chemical, Biological and Materials Engineering Department Seminar Series, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, January, 2014.
Wagner, W.R. (2013). “Materials and engineering in cardiovascular applications”, Biomedical Engineering Seminar Series, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada, December, 2013.
Wagner, W.R. (2013). “Redirecting diseased tissue remodeling in mechanically active soft tissues by biomaterial-based interventions”, Biomedical Engineering Seminar, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, November, 2013.
Wagner, W.R. (2013). “Expanding the materials repertoire of the regenerative medicine armamentarium”, Senior Scientist Award Presentation, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (TERMIS) Americas 2013 Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA, November, 2013.
Wagner, W.R. (2013). “Cardiovascular research at the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine”, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Boston, MA, November, 2013.
Wagner, W.R. (2013). “Designing biomaterials to interrupt pathological tissue remodeling processes”, 2013 William H. Schwartz Memorial Lecture, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, October, 2013.
Wagner, W.R. (2013). “Developing technologies for organ and tissue failure”, Multidisciplinary Medicine on the Bay, Erie, PA, September, 2013.
Wagner, W.R. (2013). “Biomaterials design to meet clinical needs in soft tissue repair”, Keynote speaker for Biomedical Engineering Society Chapter Launching Program, Universidad de los Andes, Bogota, Columbia, September, 2013.
Wagner, W.R. (2013). “Polymer and scaffold design to guide remodeling in the cardiovascular system”, Keynote lecture, 30th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Biomaterials Society, Ottawa, Canada, June, 2013.
Wagner, W.R. (2013). “Thermoresponsive hydrogel development for the interruption of adverse remodeling processes in ischemic cardiomyopathy", Keynote presentation, 23rd Interdisciplinary Conference on Injectable Osteoarticular Biomaterials (GRIBOI), Boston, MA, April, 2013.
Wagner, W.R. (2013). “Designing biomaterial supports to redirect tissue remodeling in mechanically active soft tissues”, Biomedical Engineering Seminar Serries, University of Texas San Antonio and University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, March, 2013.
Wagner, W.R. (2013). “Mechanical supports to redirect tissue remodeling in mechanically active soft tissues”, Biomedical Engineering Seminar Series, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, February, 2013.
Wagner, W.R. (2013). “Scaffold design to prime soft tissue regeneration and replacement”, Workshop in Enabling Technologies, AFIRM-WFPC, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, February, 2013.
Wagner, W.R. (2013). “Redirecting diseased tissue remodeling in mechanically active soft tissues by biomaterial-based interventions”, Biomedical Engineering Coulter Seminar Series, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, February, 2013.
Wagner, W.R. (2012). “Changing perspectives in regenerative medicine”, Panel Discussant, Korea Regenerative Medicine Initiative Forum, Dankook University, Cheonan, Republic of Korea, December, 2012.
Wagner, W.R. (2012). “Structure-function control of materials to engineer tissue remodeling processes”, Korea Regenerative Medicine Initiative Forum, Dankook University, Cheonan, Republic of Korea, December, 2012.
Wagner, W.R. (2012). “Designing materials to support and guide remodeling in the cardiovascular system”, Department of Chemical Engineering Fall Seminar Series, West Virginia University, Morganton, WV, November, 2012.
Wagner, W.R. (2012). “Chemical engineering in tissue engineering: Re-engineering tissue remodeling through polymer development and processing”, Lead Talk for Symposium on “The present and future role of chemical engineering in tissue engineering”, 2012 American Institute for Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Annual Meeting American Institute for Chemical Engineers, Pittsburgh, PA, October, 2012.
Wagner, W.R. (2012). “Designing materials to facilitate tissue regeneration and remodeling in mechanically active soft tissues”, Institute for Materials Research Fall Seminar, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, October, 2012.
Wagner, W.R. (2012). “Biomaterial design and development to alter mechanically driven cardiovascular disease processes”, Keynote address, Biomaterials Day, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, September, 2012.
Wagner, W.R. (2012). “Soft material design and development to facilitate desirable cardiovascular tissue remodeling”, European Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Warsaw, Poland, September, 2012.
Wagner, W.R. (2012). “Grand challenges in applied cardiovascular biology”, Panel Discussant, International Society for Applied Cardiovascular Biology 13th Biennial Meeting, London, UK, September, 2012.
Wagner, W.R. (2012). “Cell-free biomaterials: Rescue of the myocardium post-MI”, International Society for Applied Cardiovascular Biology 13th Biennial Meeting, London, UK, September, 2012.
Wagner, W.R. (2012). “The future of publishing”, Panelist in Plenary debate, 3rd Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) World Congress, Vienna, Austria, September, 2012.
Wagner, W.R. (2012). “Soft material design and development to facilitate soft tissue remodeling”, Advances in Functional Polymers for Medicine (AFPM), Sorrento, Italy, July, 2012.
Wagner, W.R. (2012). “Lessons learned from the successful start-up of Acta Biomaterialia”, Acta Materialia Strategic Planning Meeting, Dublin, Ireland, July, 2012.
Wagner, W.R. (2012). "Determining structure-function relationships in fibrous, elastic scaffolds to design mechanically appropriate tissue constructs", International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) World Polymer Congress, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, June, 2012.
Wagner, W.R. (2012). “Determining structure-function relationships in fibrous, elastic scaffolds to design mechanically appropriate tissue constructs”, International Forum of Biomedical Materials: Nanobiomaterials for Tissue Regeneration, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, May, 2012.
Wagner, W.R. (2012). “From material to device design with biodegradable metals”, State of the Art in Biodegradable Metals – A Think-Tank Workshop, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD, March 2012.
Wagner, W.R. (2012). “Materials for cardiac repair”, Translational Research Symposium with the International Society for Cardiovascular Translational Research, American College of Cardiology 61st Annual Scientific Session, Chicago, IL, March, 2012.
Wagner, W.R. (2012). “Towards biohybrid composite materials: The best of both worlds?”, 16th Annual Hilton Head Workshop, Regenerative Medicine: Harnessing Biology for Regeneration, Hilton Head, SC, March, 2012.
Wagner, W.R. (2012). “Designing materials to facilitate tissue regeneration and remodeling in mechanically active soft tissues”, Seminar of the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Tech,, Atlanta, GA, February, 2012.
Wagner, W.R. (2011). “Strategic planning”, NSF Engineering Research Center Annual Meeting, Bethesda, MD, November, 2011.
Wagner, W.R. (2011). “Biomaterial design for cardiovascular tissue repair”, College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, November, 2011.
Wagner, W.R. (2011). "Material design to facilitate tissue regeneration and remodeling in cardiovascular disease”, School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering Seminar Series, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, November, 2011.
Wagner, W.R. (2011). “Biomaterials based approaches to soft tissue failure”, Plenary Opening Presentation, 38th Congress of the European Society for Artificial Organs and 4th Biennial Congress of the International Federation on Artificial Organs, Porto, Portugal, October, 2011.
Wagner, W.R. (2011). “Scaffold design to prime soft tissue regeneration and replacement”, Fifth Annual Ri.Med Foundation Symposium, Palermo, Italy, October, 2011.
Wagner, W.R. (2011). “A little help in tight times: Temporary mechanical supports to treat cardiovascular disease”, Bioengineering Departmental Seminar Series, Penn State University, State College, PA, September, 2011.
Wagner, W.R. (2011). “Designing materials to modulate the healing response in mechanically active soft tissues”, IEEE- Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference (EMBC), Boston, MA, September, 2011.
Wagner, W.R. (2011). "Designer materials and structural analysis in cardiovascular tissue engineering", Advances in Tissue Engineering Short Course, Rice University, Houston, TX, August, 2011.
Wagner, W.R. (2011). “An Engineering Research Center Focused on Revolutionizing Metallic Biomaterials”, Keynote Presentation at the Materials and Processes for Medical Devices (MPMD) Conference (ASM International), Minneapolis, MN, August, 2011.
Wagner, W.R. (2011). “Designing materials to modulate the healing response in mechanically active soft tissues”, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, June 2011.
Wagner, W.R. (2011). “Working in the Golden Triangle”, Presidential Address, 57th Annual American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO) Conference, Washington, DC, June 2011.
Wagner, W.R. (2011). “Designing temporary mechanical supports to direct soft tissue regeneration”, Keynote Presentation at the 27th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference, Arlington, TX, April 2011.
Wagner, W.R. (2011). “Temporary biomaterial supports to interrupt adverse remodeling in the cardiovascular system”, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, April 2011.
Wagner, W.R. (2011). “Designing temporary mechanical supports to alter adverse remodeling in ischemic cardiomyopathy: a biomaterial-based approach to cardiac failure”, 2011 Clemson Award presentation, Society for Biomaterials Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, April 2011.
Wagner, W.R. (2011). "Debate: Natural versus synthetic biomaterials in tissue engineering”, Speaker/Proponent for synthetic materials (winning side), Society for Biomaterials Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, April 2011.
Wagner, W.R. (2011). “Synthetic myocardial scaffolds for myocardial regeneration”, McGowan Institute Retreat, Nemacolin, PA, March 2011.
Wagner, W.R. (2011). “Designing temporary biomaterial supports for ischemic cardiomyopathy”, Boltzmann Lecture, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, January 2011.
Wagner, W.R. (2011). "Measuring and designing biocompatibility in blood contacting devices", European Society of Artificial Organs Winter School 2011, Semmering, Austria, January 2011.
Wagner, W.R. (2010). “A scientific debate on decellularized tissue versus engineered scaffolds”, The 10th New Jersey Symposium on Biomaterials Science and Regenerative Medicine, Speaker & Moderator, New Brunswick, NJ, October, 2010.
Wagner, W.R. (2010). "Designer Materials for Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering", Advances in Tissue Engineering Short Course, Rice University, Houston, TX, August, 2010.
Wagner, W.R. (2010). “Bridging relationships across engineering disciplines for medical applications”, American Society for Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual International Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, June, 2010.
Wagner, W.R. (2010). “Applying biodegradable elastomers as mechanical supports in cardiovascular disease,” Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, June 2010.
Wagner, W.R. (2010). “Altering soft tissue healing with temporary mechanical supports: a biomaterial-based approach to cardiac failure”, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, May 2010.
Wagner, W.R. (2010). “Supporting cardiovascular tissue remodeling with biomaterial design”, South Carolina Bioengineering Center for Regenerative Medicine, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, February 2010.
Wagner, W.R. (2010). “Designing materials solutions for cardiovascular disease”, Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundation Event, Pittsburgh, PA, January, 2010.
Wagner, W.R. (2009). “Degradable supports to direct soft tissue regeneration: applications in cardiac failure”, Stevenson Biomaterials Lecture, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, November 2009.
Wagner, W.R. (2009). “Materials for healing: beyond Dacron and Teflon”, Grand Rounds, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, November, 2009.
Wagner, W.R. (2009). “Biomaterial approaches to cardiovascular disease”, Cardiovascular Research Conference, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, November, 2009.
Wagner, W.R. (2009). “Designing materials solutions for cardiovascular disease”, Professional Advisors Health Sciences Foundation Event, The Duquesne Club, Pittsburgh, PA, October, 2009.
Wagner, W.R. (2009). “Masking metals to perform in the world of blood contact: Improving rotary assist device biocompatibility”, Gordon Research Conference on Assisted Circulation, Waterville Valley, NH, September, 2009.
Wagner, W.R. (2009). “A biodegradable, thermoresponsive hydrogel designed for application in chronic myocardial infarcts; synthesis, characterization and therapeutic efficacy”, Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine International Society World Congress, Seoul, Korea, September, 2009.
Wagner, W.R. (2009). “McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine: Projects, Recent Developments & Clinical Translations”, Ophthalmology Retreat, Pittsburgh, PA, August, 2009.
Wagner, W.R. (2009). “Processing elastomeric materials for soft tissue applications: Pushing the mechanical potential of scaffolds (and pulling as well)”, Gordon Research Conference on Biomaterials: Biocompatibility and Tissue Engineering, Plymouth, NH, July, 2009.
Wagner, W.R. (2009). “Degradable supports to direct soft tissue regeneration”, Polymers in Medicine and Biology Conference (ACS – Polymers Division), Santa Rosa, CA, June, 2009.
Wagner, W.R. (2009). “Developing biomaterial-based approaches to cardiovascular disease”, University of Texas Biomedical Engineering Seminar Series, Austin, TX, March, 2009.
Wagner, W.R. (2009). “Scaffolds for reconstruction of the abdominal wall in the setting of abdominal compartment syndrome”, McGowan Institute 8th Annual Retreat, Farmington, PA, March, 2009.
Wagner, W.R. (2009). “Bioengineering the body’s natural ability to heal”, University of Pittsburgh Winter Academy, Naples, FL, February, 2009.
Wagner, W.R. (2009). “Tissue construct development for the cardiovascular system through polymer design and processing”, ASM International, Pittsburgh Chapter, Pittsburgh, PA, February, 2009.
Wagner, W.R. (2009). “Designing and processing constructs for mechanically active soft tissues”, Keynote Speaker at the 27th Scientific Conference of the Society for Physical Regulation in Biology and Medicine, North Shore, Oahu, HI, January, 2009.
Wagner, W.R. (2008). “Design and application of biodegradable elastomers for soft tissue engineering", Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Seminar, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, November 2008.
Wagner, W.R. (2008). “Biomaterial design and processing for soft tissue engineering”, National Centre for Biomedical Engineering Science at National University Ireland, Galway, Ireland, November, 2008.
Wagner, W.R. (2008). “Assessing and addressing biocompatibility needs in pediatric circulatory support devices”, Surfaces in Biomaterials Foundation, BioInterface 2008 Conference, Minneapolis, MN, October, 2008.
Wagner, W.R. (2008). “Thermoplastic elastomer synthesis and processing for soft tissue repair and augmentation”, Materials Science and Technology (MS&T) 2008 Conference and Exhibition, Pittsburgh, PA, October 2008.
Wagner, W.R. (2008). “Designing solutions for tissue failure in the cardiovascular system”, Keynote Speaker at 12th Annual Medical Scientist Training Program Scientific Retreat, Univ. of Pittsburgh / Carnegie Mellon Univ., August 2008.
Wagner, W.R. (2008). "Regenerative medicine”, New Jersey and Philadelphia Pitt Alumni Associations, Chesterfield, NJ, July 2008.
Wagner, W.R. (2008). “Materials and processing technologies applied to regenerative medicine”, Alberta Strategy Group and the Pittsburgh Regional Alliance joint meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, July 2008.
Wagner, W.R. (2008). “Engineering with shifting sands: designing solutions for tissue failure in the cardiovascular system”, Keynote Speaker at 24th Annual National MD/PhD Student Conference, Keystone, CO, July 2008.
Wagner, W.R. (2008). “Processing biodegradable thermoplastic elastomers for applications in soft tissue replacement and augmentation”, Keynote Lecture at the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society, European Union (TERMIS-EU) Annual Meeting, Porto, Portugal, June 2008.
Wagner, W.R. (2008). “Temporary elastic support for the ventricular wall post-infarct: altering remodeling”, Plenary Talk, 54th Annual Conference, American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO), San Francisco, CA, June 2008.
Wagner, W.R. (2008). “Biomaterials, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine advances: The potential impact on pediatric care”, ODICH (Ohio Doctors Interested in Congenital Heart Disease) 36th Annual Meeting, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, April 2008.
Wagner, W.R. (2008). “Biodegradable thermoplastic elastomer synthesis and processing for improved biofunctionality”, American Chemical Society 235th National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 2008.8.
Wagner, W.R. (2008). “Applying a thermoplastic elastomer system to material needs in cardiovascular disease”, American Chemical Society 235th National Meeting,, New Orleans, LA, April 2008.
Wagner, W.R. (2008). “Biodegradable thermoplastic elastomer synthesis and processing for desired biofunctionality in cardiovascular applications”, Materials Research Society Spring Meeting, San Francisco, CA, March 2008.
Wagner, W.R. (2008). “Metallic biomaterials for the cardiovascular system”, Bridges to Engineering Research (NSF sponsored conference), North Carolina A&T University, Greensboro, NC, March, 2008.
Wagner, W.R. (2008). “Regeneration: If newts can do it, why can’t we?”, University of Pittsburgh Winter Academy West, Phoenix, AZ, March, 2008.
Wagner, W.R. (2008). “Developing biomaterial-based approaches to cardiovascular disease”, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, January, 2008.
Wagner, W.R. (2007). “Biomaterials for cardiovascular regenerative medicine and the McGowan Institute”, Medical Center for Translational Research, Osaka University Hospital, Osaka, Japan, November, 2007.
Wagner, W.R. (2007). “Designing materials and constructing tissues for cardiovascular regenerative medicine”, Keynote Address, Japanese Society for Biomaterials Annual Congress, Osaka, Japan, November, 2007.
Wagner, W.R. (2007). “Biomaterial design and processing for cardiac failure”, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, October, 2007.
Wagner, W.R. (2007). “Biocompatibility in ventricular assist devices: How can you improve what you cannot measure?”, Annual Fall Meeting, Biomedical Engineering Society, Los Angeles, CA, September, 2007.
Wagner, W.R. (2007). “Biomaterial approaches to cardiac failure”, Gordon Conference on Assisted Circulation, Big Sky Resort, Big Sky, MT, August 2007.
Wagner, W.R. (2007). “Overview of polymer scaffolds and injections to mitigate heart failure”, Roundtable on Biomedical Engineering Materials and Applications, National Materials Advisory Board, Woods Hole, MA, July, 2007.
Wagner, W.R. (2007). “Biomaterials and thrombosis”, Indo-US Workshop on Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices: In Vitro Studies to Clinical Implantation, Trivandrum, India, February, 2007.
Wagner, W.R. (2006). “Synthesis and processing of biodegradable thermoplastic elastomers for soft tissue engineering”, Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, November, 2006.
Wagner, W.R. (2006). “Cardiovascular regenerative medicine: Designing material solutions”, School of Materials & Chemistry, Zhejiang University, China, November, 2006.
Wagner, W.R. (2006). Regenerative medicine”, Testimony to Pennsylvania Legislature sub-committee for the CURE (tobacco-funded) program. Harrisburg, PA, October, 2006.
Wagner, W.R. (2006). “Biocompatibility challenges in the design of a pediatric ventricular assist device”, Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, October, 2006.
Wagner, W.R. (2006). "Scaffolding for cardiovascular tissues: Molecular design and processing”, Center for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Case Western Reserve University and The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, May, 2006.
Wagner, W.R. (2006). “Developing thermoplastic elastomers for the engineering of soft tissue”, Second International Conference on Epithelial Technologies and Tissue Engineering, Washington, DC, April, 2006.
Wagner, W.R. (2006). “Enter the world of regenerative medicine: Career options for engineers”, National Society of Black Engineers 32nd Annual Convention, Pittsburgh, PA, April 2006.
Wagner, W.R. (2006). “Directing molecular design and polymer processing toward soft tissue engineering”, Medrad Corp., Indianola, PA, March 2006.
Wagner, W.R. (2005). “Nanomedicine and regenerative medicine”, SciTech Spectacular, Carnegie Science Center, Pittsburgh, PA, October 2005.
Wagner, W.R. (2005). "The blood-device interface”, Gordon Conference on Assisted Circulation, Big Sky Resort, Big Sky, MT, August 2005.
Wagner, W.R. (2005). Discussion Leader: “Materials-dependent in situ tissue regeneration”, Gordon Conference on Biomaterials: Biocompatibility and Tissue Engineering, Holderness School, Plymouth, NH, August 2005.
Wagner, W.R. (2005). “Using molecular design and polymer processing to create soft tissue engineering scaffolds”, Wake Forest University, Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, July 2005.
Wagner, W.R. (2005). “Molecular biocompatibility”, American Society for Artificial Internal Organs Annual Conference, Washington, DC, June 2005.
Wagner, W.R. (2005). “Biocompatibility considerations in mechanical circulatory support”, Pediatric Circulatory Support Contractors Meeting, Bethesda, MD, June 2005.
Wagner, W.R. (2005). “Processing thermoplastic elastomers for soft tissue engineering applications”, Polymers in Medicine and Biology, American Chemical Society, Division of Polymer Chemistry, Rohnert Park, CA, June 2005.
Wagner, W.R. (2005). “Thermoplastic elastomers as a tool for cardiovascular repair”, University of Toronto, Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, Toronto, ON, April 2005.
Wagner, W.R. (2005). “Biodegradable polymers for soft tissue engineering”, International Workshop on Regenerative Medicine, Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e ad Alta Specializzazione, Palermo, Italy, April 2005.
Wagner, W.R. (2005). “Developing thermoplastic elastomers as a tool for cardiac repair”, University of Wisconsin, School of Pharmacy Seminar Series, Madison, WI, April 2005.
Wagner, W.R. (2005). “Nanoscience and regenerative medicine”, Biomedical Nanoscience, Integrated Research Team, US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command’s Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center, Frederick, MD, February 2005.
Wagner, W.R. (2005). “An overview of regenerative medicine and tissue engineering research in the Greater Pittsburgh region”, Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse Press Tour, Pittsburgh, PA, January 2005.
Wagner, W.R. (2003). “Flexible, biodegradable scaffolds for cardiovascular tissue engineering”, University of Arizona, Bioengineering Program, Tucson, AZ, November 2003.
Wagner, W.R. (2003). “Soft tissue engineering with biodegradable elastomers”, American Chemical Society Central Regional Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, October 2003.
Wagner, W.R. (2003). “Materials for cardiovascular tissue engineering”, McGowan Institute Cellular Approaches to Tissue Engineering and Regeneration Seminar Series, Pittsburgh, PA, September 2003.
Wagner, W.R. (2003). “Polyethylene glycol as a barrier to vascular thrombosis and target for vascular delivery”, Boston Scientific, Natick, MA, June 2003.
Wagner, W.R. (2003). “Stem cells: separating the hype from the hope”, Pitt Alumni Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL, May 2003.
Wagner, W.R. (2003). "Materials for cardiovascular tissue engineering”, McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Biomaterials Seminar Series, Pittsburgh, PA, May 2003.
Wagner, W.R. (2003). “Molecular barriers to cellular deposition. Molecular targets for drug delivery”, Institute for Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX, April 2003.
Wagner, W.R. (2003). “Processing of elastomeric scaffolds for cardiovascular tissue engineering”, Engineering Tissue Growth International Conference and Exposition, Pittsburgh, PA, March 2003.
Wagner, W.R. (2003). “Flexible, biodegradable scaffolds for soft tissue engineering”, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, Birmingham, AL, February 2003.
Wagner, W.R. (2003). “Flexible, biodegradable scaffolds for cardiovascular tissue engineering”, Becton-Dickinson, Raleigh, NC, February 2003.
Wagner, W.R. (2002). “Processing nanofibers for tissue engineering applications”, NanoScience and Engineering Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, December 2002.
Wagner, W.R. (2002). “Synthesis and characterization of highly elastomeric, bioerodible poly(ester-urethane)ureas for tissue engineering applications”, Polymers in Medicine and Biology, American Chemical Society, Division of Polymer Chemistry, Rohnert Park, CA, November 2002.
Wagner, W.R. (2002). “Nanotechnology in tissue engineering and drug delivery”, Pennsylvania Nanotechnology 2002, Pennsylvania Nanotechnology Initiative, Harrisburg, PA, October 2002.
Wagner, W.R. (2002). “Synthetic scaffolds for cardiovascular tissue engineering”, Pittsburgh Development Center Seminar Series, Magee-Women’s Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, September 2002.
Wagner, W.R. (2002). “Engineering of vascular surfaces for targeted drug delivery and inhibition of clotting”, World’s Best Technologies 2002 International Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, September 2002.
Wagner, W.R. (2002). “Biodegradable scaffolds for cardiovascular tissue engineering”, Science2002: Synergy in Science, Pittsburgh, PA, September 2002.
Wagner, W.R. (2002). “Molecular barriers to cellular adhesion on tissue surfaces”, University of Washington Engineered Biomaterials (UWEB) Summer Symposium on Non-Fouling Surfaces, Seattle, WA, August 2002.
Wagner, W.R. (2002). “Biodegradable elastomers for use in soft tissue engineering”, Engineering Tissue Growth International Conference and Exposition, Pittsburgh, PA, March 2002.
Wagner, W.R. (2002). “Tissue engineering as a focus for economic development”, Business Opportunities in Turkey, Appalachian-Turkish Trade Project,28. “Tissue engineering as a focus for economic development”, Business Opportunities in Turkey, Appalachian-Turkish Trade Project, Pittsburgh, PA, March 2002.
Wagner, W.R. (2001). “Biocompatibility challenges in cardiovascular devices and the need for biological interfaces”, Annual Meeting, Biomedical Engineering Society, Durham, NC, October 2001.
Wagner, W.R. (2001). “Tissue engineering: Regenerative medicine for people and economies”, Eastern Mediterranean Chemical Engineering Conference, Ankara, Turkey, May 2001.
Wagner, W.R. (2001). “Engineering the cell adhesion response on damaged vascular tissues”, Engineering Tissue Growth International Conference and Exposition, Pittsburgh, PA, March 2001.
Wagner, W.R. (2000). “Thrombosis and thromboembolism in ventricular assist devices: blood, surface, and flow”, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, December 2000.
Wagner, W.R. (2000). “Biomaterials Education”, Panel Discussant, 6th World Biomaterials Congress, Waikoloa, HI, May 2000.
Wagner, W.R. (2000). “Tissue engineered conduits for myocardial revascularization”, Mini-Course in Advances in Myocardial Revascularization, General Surgery Grand Rounds, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, March 2000.
Wagner, W.R. (2000). "Biocompatibility in ventricular assist devices present and future”, Carnegie Mellon University Biomedical Engineering Program, Pittsburgh, PA, February 2000.
Wagner, W.R. (2000). “Cardiovascular tissue engineering”, Cardiothoracic Resident Education Seminar, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, January 2000.
Wagner, W.R. (1999). “Targets for research in chronic support: thromboembolism”, International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, Mechanical Cardiac Support and Replacement Symposium, Atlanta, GA, November 1999.
Wagner, W.R. (1999). “Flow cytometric assays to quantify platelet activation, aggregation, and life span in ventricular assist device implanted calves”, Surfaces in Biomaterials Symposium, Scottsdale, AZ, September 1999.
Wagner, W.R. (1999). “Cardiovascular device design and evaluation: working in Virchow’s triad”, Graduate Seminar in Department of Chemical, Bio, and Materials Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, September 1999.
Wagner, W.R. (1999). “Where are we in rationally defining and testing blood compatibility, and using blood compatible materials in devices and diagnostics?”, Panel Discussant, Devices and Diagnostics in Contact with Blood: Issues in Blood Compatibility at the Close of the 20th Century, Seattle, WA, August 1999.
Wagner, W.R. (1999). “Applying flow cytometric techniques for the pre-clinical evaluation of blood pump biocompatibility”, Devices and Diagnostics in Contact with Blood: Issues in Blood Compatibility at the Close of the 20th Century, Seattle, WA, August 1999.
Wagner, W.R. (1999). “Evaluation of thromboembolism and hemostatic alterations in ventricular assist device patients”, Devices and Diagnostics in Contact with Blood: Issues in Blood Compatibility at the Close of the 20th Century, Seattle, WA, August 1999.
Wagner, W.R. (1999). "Assessing and addressing cardiovascular device biocompatibility”, Gordon Conference on Biomaterials: Biocompatibility and Tissue Engineering, Holderness School, Plymouth, NH, July 1999.
Wagner, W.R. (1999). “The basics of blood/material interactions”, Cardiothoracic Resident Education Seminar, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, June 1999.
Wagner, W.R. (1999). “Thrombosis and thromboembolism in Novacor ventricular assist devices: the Pittsburgh experience”, Novacor Protocol Meeting, Chicago, IL, January 1999.
Wagner, W.R. (1998). “Creating molecular barriers of polyethylene glycol to block cell adhesion onto tissue surfaces”, Shearwater Polymers Inc., Huntsville, AL, December 1998.
Wagner, W.R. (1998). "Assessing thrombosis and thromboembolism associated with cardiovascular devices”, Stent Grafts: An Interdisciplinary Workshop, FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine, Laurel, MD, October 1998.
Wagner, W.R. (1998). “Platelet activation in depression and ischemic heart disease”, Forest Laboratories, New York, NY, May 1998.
Wagner, W.R. (1998). “Preventing cell/tissue adhesion with molecular barriers”, Bioengineering Seminar Series, Rice University, Houston, TX, January 1998.
Wagner, W.R. (1997). “Forming molecular barriers on tissues”, Pennsylvania Biotechnology Association 6th Annual Symposium, Philadelphia, PA, April 1997.
Wagner, W.R. (1995). “Cardiovascular device design: from clinical assessment to design optimization”, Carnegie-Mellon University Biomedical Engineering Society Seminar, Pittsburgh, PA, November 1995.
Wagner, W.R. (1995). “Hematologic response to ventricular assist device implantation”, Strategies to Improve Biocompatibility of Blood-Interacting Biomaterials, IBC Conference, Boston, MA, June 1995.
Wagner, W.R. (1995). “Membrane oxygenator design with computational techniques”, Sarns / 3M Healthcare, Ann Arbor, MI, April 1995.
Wagner, W.R. (1994). “Clinical modeling to determine the role of fibrinogen in vascular thrombosis”, Scanning Microscopy International: Cells and Materials Conference, Toronto, Canada, May 1994.
Wagner, W.R. (1994). “Computational fluid dynamics and quantitative image analysis applied to thrombotic deposition in a membrane oxygenator”, Medtronic Cardiopulmonary Division, Anaheim, CA, April 1994.
Badhwar, V., Chun, Y.J., D'Amore, A., Schwartzman, D.S., & Wagner, W.R. (2023). Retrievable self-expanding non-thrombogenic low-profile percutaneous atrioventricular valve prosthesis. 11,771,555.
D'Amore, A., & Wagner, W.R. (2023). Mandrel-less electro-spinning processing method and system, and uses therefore. 11,680,341.
D'Amore, A., Fazzari, M., Freeman, B.A., & Wagner, W.R. (2023). Nitro-oleic acid controlled release platform to induce regional angiogenesis in abdominal wall repair. 11,576,887.
Wagner, W.R., Yasumoto, M., Velayutham, M., & Zhu, Y. (2023). Biodegradable, antioxidant, thermally responsive injectable hydrogel and uses therefor. 11,590,162.
Badhwar, V., D'Amore, A., Matsumura, Y., & Wagner, W.R. (2022). Stentless biopolymer heart valve replacement capable of living tissue regeneration. 11,337,799.
Badylak, S.F., Jiang, H., Sato, H., Zhu, Y., & Wagner, W.R. (2022). Biodegradable, porous, thermally responsive injectable hydrogel as soft tissue defect filler. 11,389,569.
Federspiel, W.J., Frankowski, B.J., Antaki, J.F., Bermudez, C.A., Jeffries, R.G., Wagner, W.R., & Ye, S.H. (2022). Extracorporeal ambulatory assist lung. 11,298,452.
Wagner, W.R. (2022). Tuning Adhesion at Contact Device Interfaces: Geometric Tools to Minimize Surface Fouling. JP 7078857.
Wagner, W.R., Badhwar, V., D'Amore, A., & Mckeel, D. (2022). Expandable percutaneous cannula. EP 3,579,896.
Washington, K.M., Wagner, W.R., Steketee, M.B., Van der Merwe, Y., & Gu, X. (2022). Devices and methods for local delivery of tacrolimus. 11,529,318.
Badhwar, V., Chun, Y.J., D'Amore, A., & Wagner, W.R. (2021). Double component mandrel for electrospun stentless, multi-leaflet valve fabrication. 11,129,711.
Badhwar, V., D'Amore, A., & Wagner, W.R. (2021). Transatrial access for intracardiac therapy. 11,045,218.
Chun, Y., Wagner, W.R., Gu, X., Wearden, P.D., & Yoshizumi, T. (2021). Super elastic, bioabsorbable endovascular devices. 10,888,442.
Jiang, H., Wagner, W.R., Yoshizumi, T., & Zhu, Y. (2021). Biodegradable, thermally responsive injectable hydrogel for treatment of ischemic cardiomyopathy. 11,123,454.
Wagner, W.R., Du, Y., Funderburgh, J.L., & Wu, J. (2021). Bioengineered human corneal stromal tissue. 10,940,239.
Badhwar, V., Chun, Y.J., D'Amore, A., Schwartzman, D.S., & Wagner, W.R. (2020). Retrievable self-expanding non-thrombogenic low-profile percutaneous atrioventricular valve prosthesis. 10,583,004.
El-Kurdi, M., Hong, Y., Soletti, L., Stankus, J.J., Vorp, D.A., & Wagner, W.R. (2020). Bioerodible wraps and uses therefor. (Indian Patent) 335414.
Wagner, W.R., Chen, Y., Chun, Y.J., Emery, S., Gu, X., & Greene, S. (2020). Low-profile ventriculoamniotic shunt for fetal aqueductal stenosis. 10,744,308.
Federspiel, W., Frankowski, B., Antaki, J., Bermudez, C., Jeffries, R., Wagner, W., & Ye, S. (2018). Extracorporeal ambulatory assist lung. 10,080,834.
McGrath, J., Soletti, L., El-Kurdi, M.S., Wagner, W.R., & Flahery, C. (2018). System and method for mandrel-less electrospinning. 10,065,352.
Wagner, W.R., Amoroso, N.J., Badylak, S.F., Hong, Y., Huber, A., & Takanari, K. (2018). Biohybrid composite scaffold. 10,092,676.
Wagner, W.R., Fujimoto, K.L., Guan, J., Keller, B.B., & Tobita, K. (2018). Biodegradable elastomeric patch for treating cardiac or cardiovascular conditions. 9,968,714.
Wagner, W.R., Hong, Y., Amoroso, N., Fujimoto, K.L., & Hashizume, R. (2018). Wet-electrospun biodegradable scaffold and uses therefore. 9,901,659.
Cerda, E., Pocivavsek, L., Tzeng, E., Velankar, S.S., Wagner, W.R., & Ye, S.H. (2017). Tuning adhesion at contacting device interfaces: geometric tools for minimizing surface fouling. AU 2017346791.
El-Kurdi, M., Flaherty, J.C., Hong, Y., McGrath, J., Soletti, L., Stankus, J.J., Vorp, D.A., & Wagner, W.R. (2017). Bioerodible wraps and uses therefor. (European Patent) EP 2493418.
El-Kurdi, M., Hong, Y., Soletti, L., Stankus, J.J., Vorp, D.A., & Wagner, W.R. (2017). Bioerodible wraps and uses therfor. (European Patent) EP 2,111,185.
El-Kurdi, M., Hong, Y., Soletti, L., Stankus, J.J., Vorp, D.A., & Wagner, W.R. (2017). Bioerodible wraps and uses therefor. (South Korean) KR 10-1719081.
Hong, Y., Wagner, W.R., & Ye, S.H. (2017). Biodegradable, non-thrombogenic elastomeric polyurethanes. 9,808,560.
McGrath, J., Soletti, L., El-Kurdi, M.S., Wagner, W.R., & Flahaerty, C. (2017). System and method for mandrel-less electrospinning. 9,656,417.
Wagner, W.R., Du, Y., Funderburgh, J.L., & Wu, J. (2017). Bioengineered human corneal stromal tissue. 9,597,358.
Wagner, W.R., El-Kurdi, M., Flaherty, C., Hong, Y., McGrath, J., Soletti, L., Stankus, J., & Vorp, D.A. (2017). Bio-erodible wraps and uses therefore. 9,622,849.
Wagner, W.R., El-Kurdi, M., Flaherty, C., Hong, Y., McGrath, J., Soletti, L., Stankus, J., & Vorp, D.A. (2017). Bioerodible wraps and uses therefor. 9,622,849.
El-Kurdi, M., Flaherty, J., Horn, C., Jonathan, M., Soletti, L., Vorp, D.A., & Wagner, W.R. (2016). Bioerodible wraps and uses therefor. (Japanese Patent) 6018162.
El-Kurdi, M., Hong, Y., Soletti, L., Stankus, J.J., Vorp, D.A., & Wagner, W.R. (2016). Bioerodible wraps and uses therefor. (Japanese Patent) JP 5950966.
El-Kurdi, M., Hong, Y., Soletti, L., Stankus, J.J., Vorp, D.A., & Wagner, W.R. (2016). Bioerodible wraps and uses therefor. (Canadian Patent) CA 2778459.
Soletti, L., El-Kurdi, M., McGrath, J., Ziegler, A., Flaherty, C.J., Wagner, W.R., & Vorp, D.A. (2016). Graft devices and methods of use. 10,239,071.
Soletti, L., El-Kurdi, M., McGrath, J., Ziegler, A., Flaherty, J.C., Wagner, W.R., & Vorp, D.A. (2016). Graft devices and methods of use. 9,445,874.
Wagner, W.R., Amoroso, N.J., Badylak, S.F., Hong, Y., Huber, A., & Takarani, K. (2016). Biohybrid composite scaffold. 9,421,307.
Wagner, W.R., El-Kurdi, M.S., Hong, Y., Loletti, L., Stankus, J.J., & Vorp, D.A. (2016). Bio-erodible wraps and uses therefore. 9,333,068.
Wagner, W.R., El-Kurdl, M.S., Hong, Y., Soletti, L., Stankus, J.J., & Vorp, D.A. (2016). Bioerodible wraps and uses therefor. 9,237,945.
Wagner, W.R., Fujimoto, K.L., Guan, J., & Ma, Z. (2016). Thermoresponsive, biodegradable, elastomeric material and uses therfor. 9,408,855.
Wagner, W.R. (2015). Biodegradable elastomeric patch for treating cardiac or cardiovascular conditions. 8,974,542.
Wagner, W.R. (2015). Biodegradable elastomeric patch for treating cardiac or cardiovascular conditions. 8,974,542.
Wagner, W.R., Wang, J., Villanueva, F., Chen, X., & Fisher, A. (2015). Intracellular microbubble for imaging an anatomical site. 8,940,277.
Wagner, W.R., Fujimoto, K.L., Ma, Z., & Guan, J. (2014). Thermoresponsive, biodegradable, elastomeric material and uses therefor. 8,673,295.
Wagner, W.R., Guan, J., & Fujimoto, K.L. (2014). Thermoresponsive, biodegradable, elastomeric material. 8,889,791.
El-Kurdi, M., Hong, Y., Soletti, L., Stankus, J.J., Vorp, D.A., & Wagner, W.R. (2013). Bioerodible wraps and uses therefor. (Australian Patent) AU 2008210523.
Wagner, W.R., Badylak, S.F., Freytes, D.O., Gilbert, T.W., & Stankus, J. (2013). Biohybrid elastomeric scaffolds and methods of use thereof. 8,535,719.
Wagner, W.R., Toma, C., Villanueva, F., Lee, J.S., Wang, J., Chen, X., & Fisher, A. (2013). Directed cell-based therapy using microbubble tagged cells. 8,460,269.
Wagner, W.R., Jiang, H., Yoshizumi, T., & Zhu, Y. (2010). Biodegradable, thermally responsive injectable hydrogel for treatment of ischemic cardiomyopathy. 10,589,002.
Wagner, W.R. (2001). Polymers for reversible photoinduced sol gel transitions. 6,174,645.
Wagner, W.R., Ceible, C.R., Beckman, E.J., & Russell, A. (1999). Covalent modification of surfaces with polymers to increase biocompatibility. 5,977,252.
Wagner, W.R., Russell, A.J., Beckman, E.J., & Andreopoulos, F.M. (1999). Polymers for reversible photoinduced sol gel transitions. 5,990,193.