
Behnam Akhavan
@behnamakhavan
Assoc. Prof & ARC #DECRA Fellow @Uni_Newcastle | Plasma Bio-Engineering Group Leader 🧬⚡️; @Sydney_Uni Affiliate | #Biomaterials & #Sustainability
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Our latest paper on plasma pens ⚡️✏️ for single-step biomolecule 🧬 attachment with significant implications for boosting 3D bioprinter capabilities: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Oliver Lotz Sydney Nano Sydney Science Uni Newcastle Research Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) UON Precision Medicine Research Program


Meet Mahsa, a PhD student of Biomed Engineering at University of Newcastle and Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) working in our #PlasmaBioEngLab on some groundbreaking tissue-engineering constructs for anastomosis surgery with reduced complications⚡️🧬#WomenInSTEM Mahsa Borzouyan Dastjerdi UON Precision Medicine Research Program Uni Newcastle Research



Featured on the front cover of Small! ✨ Check out our latest review article, led by soon-to-be Dr Laura Haidar, on Surface Bio-Engineered Polymeric Nanoparticles: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/sm… UON Precision Medicine Research Program Sydney Science ASBTE Sydney Nano University of Newcastle Uni Newcastle Research


Had a fantastic time at Yonsei University’s School of #BiomedicalEngineering in South Korea! Looking forward to collaborating with some of the brightest minds in the field! 🇰🇷🇦🇺🤝🏼 연세대학교 University of Newcastle Uni Newcastle Research Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) UON Precision Medicine Research Program


Had an incredible 2-day visit at Tim Woodfield Lab University of Otago, witnessing some of their amazing work in #3Dbioprinting! Thank you, Tim and F. Max Yavitt for hosting me; and Khoon Lim for facilitating this visit! University of Sydney University of Newcastle Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) Uni Newcastle Research 🇳🇿🇦🇺


It's that time of the semester again at University of Newcastle when the next generation of our #engineers present their final year projects, before embarking on their professional journeys… 👷🏾♂️👩🏼💻👷🏻♀️ Engineers Australia Uni_Newcastle_NOVA


Dr Possum exploring the campus 🌙🐾University of Newcastle

Today, on #INWED24, I celebrate the talented female PhD students who are working with me in our #PlasmaBioEngLab. Proud of you all… University of Newcastle University of Sydney Uni Newcastle Research Sydney Nano Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) UON Precision Medicine Research Program


Thank you for the warm welcome, Biomaterials_Erlangen! So excited about the potential for our collaborations! Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) UON Precision Medicine Research Program Uni Newcastle Research

So excited to be awarded 2nd Place in the Three Minute Thesis competition at the School of Engineering Uni Newcastle Research University of Newcastle 🎉🥈Thank you to the judging panel and my supervisor Dr. Behnam Akhavan for his constant support! #3MT #HDR festival #phdlife #PlasmaBioEngLab


After many years, it was fantastic to reconnect with @SalehiSahar5, my fellow graduate from #IUT, and see the amazing research she is doing Universität Bayreuth on hydrogel biomaterials. Excited about the collaborations we have now in store 🇩🇪🍺🇦🇺🦘—stay tuned! University of Newcastle UON Precision Medicine Research Program


The beautiful #DonMorrisWalk on the University of Newcastle #Callaghan campus is a hidden gem! A perfect spot for a peaceful start to the day 🌅🌿 (🔉 Sound on!)

Excited to be back at UniSA next week after 10 years! Proudly hosted by Kamil Zuber and Marta Krasowska . . Uni Newcastle Research University of Newcastle Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) UON Precision Medicine Research Program


Thankful to ITI International for supporting our Plasma Bio-Engineering research at University of Newcastle, Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) and University of Sydney. Honoured to be featured in their "My life beyond research" series. Uni Newcastle Research UON Precision Medicine Research Program Sydney Nano

Had an amazing day at #UQ, reconnecting with brilliant researchers and rising stars Karan Gulati, Hao Song and Nasim Amiralian ✨🤝🏼 Awesome discussions and exciting collaborations ahead! 🚀 University of Newcastle Uni Newcastle Research Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) UON Precision Medicine Research Program


Loved giving a guest lecture on Plasma Bio-Engineering 🧫⚡️🧬 for Dr No ‘s Biomaterials course at University of Sydney today—with a truly inspiring group of Biomedical Engineering students! University of Newcastle


So proud of my PhD student, Elmer Austria, whose project on plasma polymer nanoparticles for precision #cancer therapy was selected as one of the top 100 prototypes for the Prototypes for Humanity exhibition in Dubai! Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) UON Precision Medicine Research Program University of Newcastle Uni Newcastle Research


Excited to be promoted to Associate Professor at University of Newcastle! Grateful to the amazing colleagues, students, and mentors who made this journey possible! UON Precision Medicine Research Program Uni Newcastle Research #PlasmaBioEngLab


Our paper on engineering polymeric nanoparticles for #cancer therapy, on the cover of #NanoToday! Read the full paper here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) Sydney Nano UON Precision Medicine Research Program
