April 3, 2018

Dr. Kara Spiller, Assistant Professor in BIOMED, received a 5-year $500,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) program award for the project titled, "CAREER: Biomaterial-mediated Control over Macrophage Activation.” This is the most prestigious science award in support of early-career research. To be eligible for a CAREER, winners must demonstrate outstanding, innovative research that furthers the mission of their fields, and a commitment to education and community service, according to the NSF website.