Leach Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Laboratory

	Carla Guarraia UMBC, Department of Chemical & Biochemical Engineering
Lab Member	December 2006 – October 2007
Education & Experience	B.S. Biology/Chemistry Interdisciplinary Major, Loyola College (2000) Ph.D. Molecular and Cellular Biology, UMBC (2006)
Professional Experience	Research Intern (1998, 1999) Merck & Co., West Point PA
Research	Cell Response to 3D Microenvironments
Presentation	Guarraia C, J Bosch, U Iheagwara, S Rosenberg, JB Leach, "Uveal Melanoma Plasticity: Materials Required!" (Poster) Gordon Research Conference, Biomaterials: Biocompatibility/Tissue Engineering, Plymouth, NH, July 2007.