CEO of Leefa Biotech and research assistant professor at the University of Oklahoma. Focusing on cranial bone and trachea regenerative medicine.

Joined October 2021
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A huge congratulations to Dr. Boushra Ajeeb for successfully defending her Ph.D. today!!🎓👏
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Check out our review paper on the Intrathecal Delivery of Macromolecules published in Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews @ADDReditors! 5 more weeks of free acess! @JohnRClegg @sbme_ou @OUResearch urldefense.com/v3/__https://…$
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📰Check out our latest publication from PhD candidate, David Nedrelow, in the @JBiomech special issue dedicated to @Farsh_G. Additional congrats to co-author Prof. Townsend! 👉Free download until 6/16: authors.elsevier.com/a/1g%7E… @DoctorMeowsend @sbme_ou
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Great presentations at the 2023 Undergraduate Research Day by Claudia Iribagiza, Joy Lambert, Dylan Garcia, and Kayla Gorham! Congratulations to Joy for winning 1st place in the BME category! And credit to her mentor, Prof. Townsend. @sbme_ou @ENGINEERINGatOU @DoctorMeowsend
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Check out presentations by Prof. Jakob Townsend, Dr. Emi Kiyotake, and Boushra Ajeeb at #TERMISAM2023 today and tomorrow!
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Prof. Jakob Townsend recently published about thiolated demineralized bone matrix in a sheep cranial defect in Materialia! Congrats! Read it here 👉📰 sciencedirect.com/science/ar… @DoctorMeowsend @sbme_ou @EmiKiyotake
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With the start of the new year, our lab has a new postdoc opening! (>$65-75K salary + benefits based on experience). Past research in nanomedicine, gene delivery, and/or in vivo is a plus. Email your CV to [email protected]. Retweets appreciated. TIA! ☀️
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Additional congratulations for Dr. Fatima Syad-Picard for receiving the Young Investigator Award! It was fun to catch up with everyone again and see all the great presentations @ajmellott
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We had such a great time at #TERMISAM2022 last week in Toronto!✈️ Congrats to Dr. Townsend for receiving the Outstanding Postdoc Award!🥇 Additional congrats to the entire lab for delivering great presentations and posters👏 @DoctorMeowsend @BoushraAj @EmiKiyotake @sbme_ou
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5 days until #TERMISAM2022 We're featuring our Treasurer, @EmiKiyotake. Emi is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Oklahoma. She got her Ph.D. in BME at the University of Oklahoma where she developed conductive hydrogels for translational spinal cord regeneration (1/2)
#TERMISAM2022 is only 2 weeks away! As we count down to the conference, we'll be highlighting the awesome council members who helped plan all the SYIS events you can look forward to in Toronto 🇨🇦 Who else is excited for this year's TERMIS-AM meeting???🥳
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Jakob Townsend retweeted
Summary graph of waning immunity for 4 vaccines over time, during Delta, against infections nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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Only 1 vaccine program in history (Covid) went from pathogen identification to success in < 1 year. This week one vs malaria got the green light by @WHO after none for 140 years An mRNA 💉 vs HIV, 38 years later, starts a major trial next month graph by @MaxCRoser @OurWorldInData
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Congrats @EmiKiyotake on a great talk about cartilage based hydrogels and their application in bioprinting. #BMES2021 – at Orlando, FL
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We love our in-person delegation to @BMESociety! They’re having a great time presenting research, networking, and meeting great people in our field.
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