Professor of Chemical Engineering
Distinguished Professor of Bioengineering
Faculty Bio
Professor of Chemical Engineering
Distinguished Professor of Bioengineering
Faculty Bio
1. Kim, A., Huang, E., Weiser, J.R., Simson, A., “Optimization of electrospun polyethyleneimine/polystyrene nanofibers for CO2 capture”, International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 2026 Mar. doi.org/10.1007/s13762-026-07111-6
2. Bhadouria, N., Baburova, A., Tiao, J., Jain, C., Wang, B., Demopoulos, A., Nasser, P., Weiser, J.R., Vashishth, D., Dahia, C., Hect, A., Iatridis, J.C., “Injury induces more severe biomechanical changes in aged and geriatric lumbar spines in a mouse ex vivo model”, Journal of the Orthopaedic Research Society – Spine 2025 Oct. doi: 10.1002/jsp2.70127
3. Pylostomou, A., Wychowaniec, J.K., Tognato, R., Egger, S.T., Alig, G.U., Edwards-Gayle, C.J.C, Safari, F., Weiser, J.R., Loca, D., D'Este, M., Serra, T., Vernengo, A.J., “EXPECT: A Thermosensitive Embedded Bioprinting Platform for Guided Spatial Cell Organization”, Smart Materials in Medicine, 2025 Sep. doi: 10.1016/j.smaim.2025.09.002
4. Bhattacharjee, A., Zhou, S., Lee, K., Weiser, J.R., Shah, M., “Custom 3D Printed Wrist Brace Featuring a Voronoi Pattern”, Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Paper presented at the 2025 Chi Annual Conference (CHI EA '25), Yokohama, Japan, 2025 Apr. doi: 10.1145/3706599.3720303
5. Pfluger, C., Weiser, J.R., Horvat, K., “Incorporating Hands-on, Inquiry-based Learning Modules into the Chemical Engineering Classroom”, Chemical Engineering Education, Winter 2023; 58(1):12-21.
6. Panebianco, C.J., Bhadouira, N., Kim, O. S., Frost, J.R., Huang, A., Dutta, P., Vernengo, A.J., Weiser, J.R., “An Inquiry-Based Learning STEM Outreach Module to Teach Principles of Bioadhesives and Tissue Repair”, Paper presented at the 2023 ASEE Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD, 2023 Jun. doi: 10.18260/1-2--42628
7. Panebianco, C.J., Dutta, P., Frost, J.R., Huang, A., Kim, O. S., Iatridis, J.C., Vernengo, A.J., Weiser, J.R., “Teaching Tissue Repair Through and Inquiry-Based Learning Bioadhesives Module”, Biomedical Engineering Education2022/11. doi: 10.1007/s43683-022-00087-y.
8. DiStefano, T.J., Vaso, K., Panebianco, C.J., Danias, G., Chionuma, H.N., Kunnath, K., Karoulias, S.Z., Wang, M., Xu, P., Davé, R.N., Sahoo, S., Weiser, J.R., Iatridis, J.C., “Hydrogel-embedded Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) Microspheres for the Delivery of hMSC-derived Exosomes to Promote Bioactive Annulus Fibrosus Repair” CARTILAGE 2022 Jul. doi: 10.1177/19476035221113959
9. Panebianco, C.J., Rao, S., Hom, W.W., Meyers, J.H., Lim, T.Y., Laudier, D.M., Hecht, A.C., Weir, M.D., Weiser, J.R., Iatridis, J.C., "Genipin-Crosslinked Fibrin Seeded with Oxidized Alginate Microbeads as a Novel Composite Biomaterial Strategy for Intervertebral Disc Cell Therapy" Biomaterials 2022 Jun. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2022.121641
10. Panebianco, C.J., Iatridis, J.C., Weiser, J.R., “Teaching Principles of Biomaterials to Undergraduate Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic with At-Home Laboratory Experiments” Chemical Engineering Education 2022 Feb:56 (1). doi: 10.18260/2-1-370.660-125552
11. DiStefano, T.J., Chionuma, H.N., Danias, G., Vaso, K., Weiser, J.R., Iatridis, J.C., “Extracellular Vesicles as an Emerging Therapeutic for Intervertebral Disc Degeneration: Therapeutic Potential and Translational Pathways” AdvancedHealthcare Materials 2021 Jul 23:e2100596. doi: 10.1002/adhm.202100596
12. Panebianco, C.J., Iatridis, J.C., Weiser, J.R., “Development of an At-home Metal Corrosion Laboratory Experiment for STEM Outreach in Biomaterials During the Covid-19 Pandemic” Paper presented at 2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access, Virtual Conference, 2021 Jul. doi:10.18260/1-2--36966
13. Weiser, J.R., Saltzman, W.M., “Controlled release for local delivery of drugs: barriers and models” Journal of Controlled Release 2014 Sep 28;190:664-73. doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2014.04.048
14. Weiser, J.R., Yueh, A., Putnam, D., “Protein Release from Dihydroxyacetone Based Poly(carbonate-ester) Matrices” Acta Biomaterialia2013 Sep;9(9):8245-53. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2013.05.020
15. Weiser, J.R., Ricapito, N.G., Yueh, A., Weiser, E.L., Putnam, D., “A Proposed Mechanism for the Quantitation of α-Hydroxy Ketones by the Bicinchoninic Acid Assay” Analytical Biochemistry 2012 Nov 15;430(2):116-22. doi: 10.1016/j.ab.2012.08.009
16. Weiser, J.R., Zawaneh, P.N., Putnam, D., “Poly(carbonate-ester)s of Dihydroxyacetone and Lactic Acid as Potential Biomaterials” Biomacromolecules2011 Apr 11;12(4):977-86. doi: 10.1021/bm101342p
17. Henderson, P.W., Kadouch, D.J. M., Singh, S.P., Zawaneh, P. N., Weiser, J.R., Yazdi, S., Weinstein, A.L., Krotscheck, U., Putnam, D., Spector, J. A., “A rapidly resorbable hemostatic biomaterial based on dihydroxyacetone” Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, Part A2010 May;93(2):776-82. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.32586