Shelly Peyton
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
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Academic Profile
Academic Background: Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, University of California, Irvine (2007); B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Stanford University (2002).
Research Interests: Biomaterials, tissue engineering, and cancer mechanobiology.
Appointments: Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst (2019–present); Associate Professor (2014–2019).
Awards: NSF CAREER Award (2013); Biomedical Engineering Society Rising Star Award (2016).
Publications: Articles in Biomaterials and Advanced Healthcare Materials, including 'Mechanobiology of cancer metastasis' (2021).
Additional Contributions: Holds patents in biomaterial scaffolds; mentor for women in STEM initiatives at UMass.