Tissue engineer (IMAGE)

Virginia Tech

Tissue engineer

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Jennifer Munson, associate professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, helped develop a novel 3D tissue-engineered model of the glioblastoma tumor microenvironment that can be used to learn why the tumors return and what treatments will be most effective at eradicating them.

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Photo by Clayton Metz for Virginia Tech.

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