Professor
Associate Chair of Undergraduate Affairs
Ph.D. Bioengineering, University of Utah 1999
Research Interests
Mechanotransduction
Extracellular Matrix
Hydrogels
Email kwebb@clemson.edu
Office 301-D Rhodes Engineering Research Center
Phone 864-656-7603
Vibratory Mechanotransduction
Extracellular-matrix metabolism
Cytokine expression
Activation of signaling pathways
Scaffolds for Spinal Cord Regeneration
Polymer fibers with micrometer-scale surface channels
Expression and immobilization of neural-cell adhesion molecules
Controlled neurotrophin release
Bioactive Tissue Adhesives
Elastic hydrogels with variable degradation rates
Localized, sustained release of nonviral vectors