Category: News & Events

Another great set of Schmidt Lab UG Research presentations! Congratulations to our amazing students who contribute so much to our research endeavors! We sadly bid farewell to Steven Robles-Blasini, as he moves to a new lab for different research exposure.

Congratulations to Schmidt Lab UG researchers, Kennedy Moes and Izabela Zmirska, on being selected as 2024-25 University Scholars. Kennedy researches injectable hydrogels for spinal cord injury, under the mentorship of Dr. Gopal Agarwal, and Izabela works under the mentorship of Allison Campbell investigating development of hydrogel-based inks for biological 3D printing. Congratulations, Kennedy and Izabela!

Congratulations to our outstanding undergraduate researcher, Izabela Zmirska, for receiving the prestigious 2024 Barry Goldwater Scholarship. Only 508 awarded across the US. This is the second Goldwater recipient from our lab. Izabela works under the mentorship of Allison Campbell investigating development of hydrogel-based inks for biological 3D printing. She will be at Columbia University this […]

Oct. 30, 2023

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Aug. 16, 2023

Congrats to Schmidt Lab postdoc, Dr. Gopal Agarwal, on receiving the 2023 UF BME Postdoc Excellence Award! He was nominated “for his excellent work in establishing a robust research program on biomaterials for spinal cord injury, for his dedicated mentorship of younger trainees, and for his outstanding service to the department and BME profession.” Congratulations […]

Great Schmidt Lab UG presentations and holiday celebration! It was nice to hear from our hard-working UG researchers, Steven Robles-Blasini, Samantha Shumard, Izabela Zmirska, and Kennedy Moes. Nice food, good conversation, gift exchange, and fun games!

May 4, 2023