Simpson Querrey Institute

“Controlling supramolecular motion through chemical design appears to be a powerful tool to increase efficacy for a range of regenerative therapies.” — Prof. Samuel I. Stupp

‘Dancing Molecules’ Heal Cartilage Damage Professor Samuel Stupp found that regenerative effects of the molecules might be universal across tissue types.

New research from SQI director Samuel Stupp's laboratory describes an injectable 'nanoslurry' that regenerated high-quality, hyaline cartilage in the knee joints of large animals.

New biomaterial regrows damaged cartilage in joints Northwestern University scientists have developed a new bioactive material that successfully regenerated high-quality cartilage in the knee joints of a large-animal model.

New work in Science Advances from SQI member Guillermo Ameer describes a new antioxidant biomaterial that someday could provide much-needed relief to people living with chronic pancreatitis.

Antioxidant gel preserves islet function after pancreas removal Northwestern University researchers have developed a new antioxidant biomaterial that someday could provide much-needed relief to people living with chronic pancreatitis.