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Name TIMOTHY M WICK  
Campus Address SHEL 807 Zip 2182
Phone 205-934-8422
E-mail tmwick@uab.edu" id="FacultyDetail1EmailAddress"><a href="mailto:tmwick@uab.edu">tmwick@uab.edu</a>
URL http://main.uab.edu/soeng/Templates/Inner.aspx?pid=84118
 
 

Department Affiliations(s)
Appointment Type Department Division Rank
Center  Arthritis & Musculoskeletal Diseases Center  Arthritis & Musculoskeletal Diseases Center
Center  Pathology   Cell Adhesion & Matrix Research Center
Center  Center for Metabolic Bone Disease  Center for Metabolic Bone Disease
Center  General Clinical Research Center  Ctr for Clinical & Translational Sci
Center  Medicine  Med - Cardiovascular Disease

Biographical Sketch 
Training

Postdoctoral Fellow, Departments of Chemical Engineering and
Biochemistry, Rice University, Houston, Texas (1988)

Ph.D., Department of Chemical Engineering, Rice University, Houston, Texas (1988)

B.S., Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado (1983)

Honors and Awards

Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)(2005)

U.S. Delegation Representative, The Fifth Japan-USA-Singapore-China Conference on Biomechanics, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan (1998)

Society Memberships
Organization Name Position Held Org Link
American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering  Fellow  www.aimbe.org 
Biomedical Engineering Society  Member  www.bmes.org 

Research/Clinical Interest
Title
Orthopaedic and Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
Description

Postdoc Positions Available
Date Posted Position Title
No records

Selected Publications 
Publication PUBMEDID
Farooque, T.M., Chen, Z.Z., Schwartz, Z, Wick, T.M., Boyan, B.D., Brockbank, K.G.M, Protocol Development for Vitrification of Tissue-Engineered Cartilage. Bioprocessing Journal 8(4): 28-35 (2009).  20622993 
Moyer, H., Y. Wang, T. Farooque, T.M. Wick, K Signh, L. Xie, R. Guldberg, J. Williams, B.D. Boyan and Z. Schwartz, “A New Animal Model for Assessing Cartilage Repair in a Non-articular Cartilage Site”, Tissue Engineering Part A 16(7):2321-30 (2010).  20192719 
Brown, M.D., T.M. Wick, and J.R. Eckman, “Activation of Vascular Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule Expression by Sickle Blood Cells”, Pediatric Pathology & Molecular Medicine, 20:47-72 (2001).  12673844 
Williams, K.A., S. Saini and T.M. Wick, “Computational Investigation of Steady-State Momentum and Mass Transfer in a Bioreactor for the Production of Tissue-Engineered Cartilage”, Biotechnology Progress 18:951-963 (2002).  12363345 
Montes, R.A.O., J.R. Eckman, L.L. Hsu, and T.M. Wick, “Abnormal Adherence of Sickle Erythrocytes to Endothelium at Low Shear: The Role of Erythrostasis in Propagating Vaso-Occlusion”, American Journal of Hematology, 70:216-227 (2002).  12111767 
Saini, S. and T.M. Wick, “Concentric Cylinder Bioreactor for Production of Tissue Engineered Cartilage: Effect of Seeding Density and Hydrodynamic Loading on Construct Development”, Biotechnology Progress 19:510-521 (2003).  15265300 
Walmet, P.A., J.R. Eckman and T.M. Wick, “Inflammatory Mediators Promote Strong Sickle Cell Adherence to Endothelium under Venular Flow Conditions”, American Journal of Hematology, 73(3):215-224 (2003).  12879422 
Saini, S. and T.M. Wick, “Effect of Low Oxygen Tension on Tissue Engineered Cartilage Construct Development in the Concentric Cylinder Bioreactor”, Tissue Engineering, 10(5/6):825-832 (2004).  15265300 
Williams, C. and T.M. Wick, “Perfusion Bioreactor for Small Diameter Tissue-Engineered Arteries”, Tissue Engineering 10(5/6):930-941 (2004).   15265311 
Wagner, M.C., J.R. Eckman and T.M. Wick, “Sickle Cell Adhesion Depends on Hemodynamics and Endothelial Activation”, The Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine, 144(5):260-267 (2004).  15570244 

Keywords
Tissue Engineering, Regenerative Medicine, Cartilage, Bone, Blood Vessel, Bioreactor Technonogy

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