Affidivation:

Clemson University

NSF Directorate:

ENG

Gender:

F

Award Year:

2001

Citation:

For establishing a nationally recognized and innovative research program in breast tissue engineering for cancer patients, with the potential for widespread medical uses in areas such as liver repair, cartilage replacement and other conditions. Burg's K-12 educational awareness programs and outreach activities in bioengineering promote critical thinking in this growing field.