Duke University
Research Interests
I am interested in synthsizing and characterizing fibular hydrogels to model vascular assembly and disease.
Selected Publications
Thede A, Kittel A, Tang J, Amelung C, Cocker C, Harold L, and Lampe K. Effects of Cell-adhesive ligand presentation on pentapeptid supramolecular assembly and gelation. Cells Tissues Organs. 2023.
Duti I, Florian J, Kittel C, Amelung C, Gray V, Lampe K, Letteri R. Peptide Steriocomplexation Orchestrates Supramolecular Assemble of Hydrogel Biomaterials. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023.
Gray V*, Amelung C*, Duti I, Laudermilch E, Letteri R, Lampe K. Biomaterials via peptide assembly: design, characterization, and application in tissue engineering. Acta Biomater. 2021. (* denotes co-first author)
Tang J, Roloson E, Amelung C, Lampe K. Rapidly Assembling Pentapeptides for Injectable Delivery (RAPID) Hydrogels as Cytoprotective Cell Carriers. ACS Biomater. Sci. Eng. 2019.
Awards
NSF Graduate Research Fellow
Pratt-Gardner Graduate Fellow
Contact
connor.amelung@duke.edu