Bioinspired Hybrid Manufacturing Laboratory

The Tan-BHM Lab focuses on novel manufacturing processes for multifunctional composite materials with biomimetic multiscale structures.

Research

The TAN-BHM lab provides a state-of-the-art environment for exploration and innovation in manufacturing engineering and aims to incubate solutions for biomedical and environmental challenges. Technologies include tomographic volumetric printing, extrusion bioprinting, electrospinning, and digital light processing. Our researchers aim to develop novel solutions for engineered living materials, organoids and tissue models, functionalized implants, and living electronic devices

Dr.Tan wins IISE M&D Outstanding Teaching Award

4 days ago

Qavi received the Best Student Paper Award from IISE

Jun 21, 2024

Dr. Tan received the ABioM 2023 Junior Investigator Research Award

Sep 5, 2023

Dr. Tan was invited to present at the AAAS-IUSE Summit

Jun 1, 2022

Qavi selected as one of the 4 finalist of the IISE M&D Division Best Student Paper competition

May 21, 2022

Dr. George Tan Receives NSF Career Award

Apr 18, 2022

Latest Publications

Teaming Engineering Students with Medical Students-Interdisciplinary Learning for Biomedical Innovation

Dr. Tan is collaborating with Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) and TTU Innovation Hub at Research Park (TTUIH) across Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines to implement a one-year cross-institutional research-centered course where undergraduate students work with medical students on commonly encountered clinical problems.