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Amy Poshusta

Instructor

ECCH

(303) 492-5409
amy.poshusta@colorado.edu

Education:

B.A., Whitman College (1996)

M.S., University of Colorado (1999)
Ph.D., University of Colorado (2000)

Awards:

• Graduate Student Faculty Recognition Award (Univ. CO, Dept Chemical Engineering 2000)

• ICI Student Award in Applied Polymer Science (American Chemical Society, Division of Polymer Material Science and Engineering, Fall Annual Meeting 2000)

• Graduate Student Research and Creative Work Award (Univ. CO Graduate School 2000)

Selected Publications:

A.K. Poshusta, J.A. Burdick, D.J. Mortisen, R.F. Padera, D. Ruehlman, M.J. Yaszemski, and K.S. Anseth, “General Histocompatibility of Photocrosslinked Polyanhydrides: A Novel In Situ Forming Orthopaedic Biomaterial,” Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, Volume 64A, No.1, 62-69, 2003.

A.K. Poshusta and K.S. Anseth, “Application of a Kinetic Gelation Simulation to the Characterization of In Situ Crosslinking Biomaterials,” Journal of Biomaterials Science, Polymer Edition, 13, 797-815 (2002).

A.K. Poshusta and K.S. Anseth, “Photopolymerized Biomaterials for Application in the Temporomandibular Joint,” Cell Tissues Organs, 169, 272-278 (2001).