Asst Prof @UDBME | CDA-2 Awardee @VAResearch | #immunoengineering | https://xitter.cf/t.co/tsgNEjYjR0

Joined April 2018
Robert "Smitty" Oakes, PhD (he/him/his) retweeted
Seeing Theory by Brown University is such a great interactive way to learn the fundamentals of probability in #psychstats! It has #dataviz for more advanced concepts like regression and ANOVA, too! 📊 #IOPsych seeing-theory.brown.edu/
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Robert "Smitty" Oakes, PhD (he/him/his) retweeted
Congrats to 2 new professors from our lab: Prof Robert "Smitty" Oakes, joining Univ of Delaware @udbme, & Prof Marian Ackun-Farmmer joining Georgia Tech @CoulterBME. Proud of these kind, creative, brilliant superstars! @SmittyOakes @ackun_amatata @FischellInstUMD @ClarkSchool
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Robert "Smitty" Oakes, PhD (he/him/his) retweeted
Check out this immunotherapy research paper by #UMD bioengineering researchers Shrey Shah, @SmittyOakes, and @JewellBioE! @FischellInstUMD
ADDR in press: Advancing immunotherapy using biomaterials to control tissue, cellular, and molecular level immune signaling in skin. By Christopher M. Jewell & coworkers @UMDBIOE #immunotherapy #biomaterial #skin doi.org/10.1016/j.addr.2024.…
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Congratulations to Corinne Martin, the lab's newest @NSF Fellow - proud of you! Can't wait to see where your path goes next. @FischellInstUMD #NSFGRFP @UMDRightNow @UMDBIOE
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Robert "Smitty" Oakes, PhD (he/him/his) retweeted
📣 Exciting News, PostDocs! 🗓️The BioI SIG Officers are extending the deadline to March 15th!! Review eligibility requirements and apply today - bit.ly/3ND7g3E
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Congrats Shrey!
Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices@FischellInstUMD24 Jan 2024
Congrats to @JewellBioE lab member, Shrey Shah, for being awarded the 2024 Predoctoral Fellowship in Drug Delivery from the PhRMA Foundation. fischellinstitute.umd.edu/ne…
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Great collaboration - congrats Sarah!
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Congratulations to the lab's two newest doctoral Fellows: NIH F31 Fellow Camilla Edwards, and @PhRMA Drug Delivery Fellow Shrey Shah. Congrats!!! Proud of you both! Thanks to @PhRMA and @NIAIDFunding for this incredible support! @ClarkSchool @FischellInstUMD @UMDBIOE
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Dr. Senta Kapnick, VA Career Development Fellow, leading off a packed house at the immune regulation session @iuis_online. Excellent work Senta!
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Robert "Smitty" Oakes, PhD (he/him/his) retweeted
We are recruiting Postdoctoral Fellows with expertise and interests in polymer chemistry, protein engineering, and/or nucleic acid therapeutics to lead several new immunoengineering projects! Learn more at tinyurl.com/4xtvnv8h.
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Kicking off the IUIS/World Immunology Congress @iuis_online in Cape Town, South Africa! Check out our lab's new research on antigen-specific tolerance, immunotherapeutic microneedles, & computational immunology. Congrats everyone on your presentations! @UMDBIOE @FischellInstUMD
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Robert "Smitty" Oakes, PhD (he/him/his) retweeted
Don't miss Dr. Robert "Smitty" Oakes - VA Career Develop. Fellow & BWF Rising Star Awardee - at #BMES2023! See him present our new data using microneedles to combat autoimmunity on Friday at 4pm (RM344) and today at Meet-the-Faculty-Candidates (Poster 129D). @UMDBIOE @SmittyOakes
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Replying to @UofMaryland
@UofMaryland is excited to attend the @BMESociety 2023 Annual Meeting next week! Stop by our booth (919) to meet current Terps, to pick up a PhD program application fee waiver, or to talk about open faculty positions. Stay tuned for posts on faculty presentations!
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We're recruiting a Postdoc in immune engineering & #bioinformatics to be named the Fischell Young Investigator! Our group focuses on rigorous research and fun! jewell.umd.edu/uploads/1/6/0… @AAI @SFBimmuneeng @CRS_FG_Immuno #immunology #biomaterials #immunotherapy #nanotechnology
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Robert "Smitty" Oakes, PhD (he/him/his) retweeted
So proud of Dr. Robert Smitty Oakes for receiving the @BWFUND and @SFBiomaterials Rising Star Award! Incredible recognition of everything you've already achieved. @UMDRightNow @VAResearch @UMDBIOE @REFInstitute
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Robert "Smitty" Oakes, PhD (he/him/his) retweeted
Scientific bias originates from both researchers and techniques. In their Comment, Chris Jewell et al provide implementation strategies and workflows to develop unbiased teams and tools and decrease bias in bioengineering research @JewellBioE @UofMaryland go.nature.com/3za4sTZ
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Robert "Smitty" Oakes, PhD (he/him/his) retweeted
Excited to share these thoughts - investing in diverse teams and technology is so important to continue improving our community and driving disruptive advances... @ClarkSchool @REFInstitute @UMDBIOE @UMDRightNow
Scientific bias originates from both researchers and techniques. In their Comment, Chris Jewell et al provide implementation strategies and workflows to develop unbiased teams and tools and decrease bias in bioengineering research @JewellBioE @UofMaryland go.nature.com/3za4sTZ
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Robert "Smitty" Oakes, PhD (he/him/his) retweeted
Congratulations to Dr. Robert "Smitty" Oakes on receiving a extra year (!!) of funding for his VA Career Development Award ($800k) toward independence. Well deserved Smitty!! @UMDBIOE @ClarkSchool @SmittyOakes
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Robert "Smitty" Oakes, PhD (he/him/his) retweeted
We're recruiting a lab technician! Excited about joining a group committed to rigorous research, fun, and holistic career development? We want you!! Learn more here go.umd.edu/cVv or e-mail me with questions. @CRS_FG_Immuno @SFBiomaterials @ImmunologyAAI @UMDResearch