Laurie Gower
Laurie Gower, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Materials Science & Engineering, has developed an interdisciplinary research program in the area of Biomimetic Materials. She received her Ph.D. in Polymer Science & Engineering from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, where she became interested in the role biopolymers play in regulating crystal growth in biologically formed minerals, such as bones, teeth, and the shells of marine organisms. Dr. Gower has a Master’s Degree in Bio-engineering from the University of Utah.
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