ASBTE 2024 Vic Regional Showcase

By |2024-11-26T17:36:02-08:00November 26th, 2024|

ASBTE 2024 Vic Regional Showcase On Friday 22nd November, the Gelmi Group headed out to University of Melbourne to attend the ASBTE (Australasian Society of Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering) Vic Regional Showcase, to present their research and network with other PhD students and ECRs in the field of biomaterials and tissue engineering. The Gelmi Group [...]

AWTRS & MBSANZ 2024 Conference

By |2024-11-26T17:36:57-08:00November 26th, 2024|

AWTRS & MBSANZ 2024 Conference Kaiwen and Chayla attended the 2024 AWTRS (Australasian Wound and Tissue Repair Society) and MBSANZ (Matrix Biology Society of Australia and New Zealand) Conference in Fremantle, Australia. This was a 4-day conference held from October 28th to October 31st and featured a broad spectrum of talks  from members of both [...]

A Warm Welcome to Mercyjayapriya to the Gelmi Group and RMIT

By |2024-11-26T16:33:01-08:00November 26th, 2024|

The Gelmi Group offers a well overdue welcome to Mercyjayapriya who embarked on her dual PhD program back in August. She is an RMIT-funded fellow through the AcSIR-RMIT Cotutelle Research Program and with the Gelmi Group will investigate the potential of genetic-code-expanded protein-based biomaterials that she has developed to facilitate bone regeneration in stem cells. [...]

The Gelmi Group Welcomes Luke Martino and Veronica Perera As They Begin Their PhD Candidature at RMIT

By |2024-07-22T15:54:50-08:00July 22nd, 2024|

The Gelmi Group welcomes the arrival of two additional members, Luke Martino and Veronica Perera, who begin their PhD journey under the guidance of Dr Gelmi in June and July, respectively. Luke originates from a background in Biomedical Engineering where he will work to design, fabricate and characterise novel devices to be used for electrical [...]

Chayla Reeves Receives Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Prize

By |2024-05-15T22:21:01-08:00May 15th, 2024|

On Thursday 9th May 2024, Chayla attended the RMIT School of Science Student Prize Awards night along with several other students from the STEM College. She was awarded the 'Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Prize' - awarded to the best undergraduate student in Biotechnology and Biological Sciences in their final year in 2023.  [...]

Emily Cornfoot Receives UROP Internship with Dr Amy Gelmi

By |2024-05-15T22:22:11-08:00February 12th, 2024|

  Starting her third year at Monash University, undertaking a Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering (Honours), Emily applied and was granted an internship through the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) in conjunction with CSIRO which looks to offer undergraduates early opportunity to experience life as a researcher in a laboratory setting. As a recipient of [...]

Chayla Reeves Recieved RMIT PhD Scholarship

By |2024-02-12T22:17:30-08:00February 12th, 2024|

    After graduating from RMIT with a Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology)(Dean’s Scholar) with First Class Honours at the end of last year, Chayla was accepted and awarded an RMIT PhD Scholarship where she will continue her research alongside the Gelmi Group. Chayla will begin her PhD candidature in March 2024, with a research focus [...]

Sonic advance: How sound waves could help regrow bones

By |2022-02-22T03:22:27-08:00February 22nd, 2022|

Sonic advance: How sound waves could help regrow bones Our recent publication has been shared with a media release through RMIT. Check out the story here: https://www.rmit.edu.au/news/all-news/2022/feb/sound-waves-stem-cellsand the paper directly here: Short-Duration High Frequency MegaHertz-Order Nanomechanostimulation Drives Early and Persistent Osteogenic Differentiation in Mesenchymal Stem Cells Great work by our PhD [...]

Dr Gelmi Featured in NuNano’s Women in AFM

By |2022-02-07T16:23:10-08:00February 7th, 2022|

Dr Gelmi was featured in NuNano's Women in AFM Blog, which showcased research by women in the AFM community. Check out the great interview with Dr Arzu Çolak about highlighting diversity and underrepresented groups of women in AFM, and 12 profiles of leading female-identifying researchers. https://www.nunano.com/blog/2021/11/18/women-in-afm https://www.nunano.com/women-in-afm-2/amy-gelmi

RMIT’s STEM Research Placement Program

By |2022-02-06T22:28:14-08:00February 6th, 2022|

RMIT STEM Research Placement Students The Gelmi Group welcomes Gemma Duthie and Ibrahim Khalil Said Al Azki as STEM Research Placement students for the summer of 2022. Gemma will be working on our research involving the electrical stimulation of human stem cells, and Ibrahim will be working with our collaborators in the [...]

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