The topic of this article may not meet Misplaced Pages's notability guideline for academics. Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention. If notability cannot be shown, the article is likely to be merged, redirected, or deleted. Find sources: "Erika Moore Taylor" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (March 2021) (Learn how and when to remove this message) |
Erika Moore Taylor is a biomedical engineer, scientist, assistant professor, "Forbes 30 under 30 honoree," financial advisor, and the founder of a scholarship program that has been featured on CNBC.
Biography
In 2013, Erika received a Bachelor of Science in biomedical engineering from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. In 2018, she went on to obtain a Doctor of Philosophy in biomedical engineering at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. She returned to Johns Hopkins University in 2018 and remained there as a Provost's Postdoctoral Fellow until 2020. Taylor currently works as an assistant professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Florida in Gainesville. She "specializes in the use of biomaterials to alter the immune response of the body.” She is aiming in particular to discover "applications for the autoimmune disorder lupus."
Distinctions
Taylor has earned many distinctions. Here is a selection of them:
- 2017 Duke University Board of Trustees - Graduate Young Trustee
- 2017 MIT Rising Stars in Biomedical Engineering and Science
- 2018 Duke University Department of Biomedical Engineering - BME Award for Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation
- 2021 Duke University Center of Exemplary Mentoring (UCEM) Research Summit - Keynote Speaker
Awards and honors
Taylor's track record of obtaining numerous scholarships, fellowships, and endowments is quite remarkable. Here are just a sampling of her winnings:
- 2009 Johns Hopkins University - Hodson-Gilliam Success Scholar
- 2012 U.N.C.F./Merck Science Initiative - U.N.C.F./Merck Undergraduate Research Fellowship
- 2013 Ford Foundation Fellowship
- 2013 The Graduate School of Duke University - Dean's Graduate Fellowship
- 2013 The Graduate School of Duke University - James B. Duke Fellowship
- 2013 National Science Foundation - NSF Graduate Research Fellow
- Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering at UF - Rhines Rising Star Larry Hench Professorship
Societies
- Tau Beta Pi National Engineering Honor Society
Publications
Taylor has published many academic works including:
- CD45+ Cells Present Within Mesenchymal Stem Cell Populations Affect Network Formation of Blood-Derived Endothelial Outgrowth Cells
Erica B. Peters, Nicolas Christoforou, Erika Moore, Jennifer L. West, and George A. Truskey - BioResearch Open Access, Vol. 4, No. 1 (2015)
- Tumor Necrosis Factor Improves Vascularization in Osteogenic Grafts Engineered with Human Adipose-Derived Stem/Stromal Cells
Daphne L. Hutton, Renu Kondragunta, Erika Moore, Ben P. Hung, Xiaofeng Jia, Warren L. Grayson (2014)
- Platelet-Derived Growth Factor and Spatiotemporal Cues Induce Development of Vascularized Bone Tissue by Adipose-Derived Stem Cells
Daphne L. Hutton, Erika M. Moore, Jeffrey M. Gimble, and Warren L. Grayson - Tissue Engineering Part A Vol. 19, No. 17-18 (2013)
- Vascular morphogenesis of adipose-derived stem cells is mediated by heterotypic cell-cell interactions
Daphne L Hutton, Elizabeth A Logsdon, Erika M Moore, Feilim Mac Gabhann, Jeffrey M Gimble, Warren L Grayson - Tissue Eng Part A (2012)
- Cost-effective therapeutic hypothermia treatment device for hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy
Kim J, Buchbinder N, Ammanuel S, Kim R, Moore E, O'Donnell N, Lee J, Kulikowicz E, Acharya S, Lee R, Johnston M (2013)
References
- ^ "UF: Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering: Erika Moore". moore.mse.ufl.edu. Archived from the original on 2021-10-21. Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ^ "Forbes 30 under 30: Healthcare". www.forbes.com. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
- ^ "Healthcare: Erika Moore, 29: Assistant Professor, University of Florida". www.forbes.com. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
- "30 UNDER 30 - 2021 - Healthcare". Forbes.
- "Dr. Erika Moore Taylor: CNBC Select Contributor". CNBC. 11 February 2021. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
- "This Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree paid off $65,000 in debt before she finished grad school—and her husband's loans are next". www.cnbc.com. 23 January 2021. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
- "Why I'm glad I brought up money on my first date with my now-husband". www.cnbc.com. 13 February 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- "UF: J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering: Fall 2019 – Spring 2020". www.bme.ufl.edu. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- ^ "Immune Cells for Tissue (Re)Generation". www.bme.ufl.edu. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- ^ "Erika Moore shines as a Rhines Rising Star Larry Hench Professor". mse.ufl.edu. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- "Duke UCEM Holds Second Annual Research Summit". ucem.duke.edu. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- Peters, Erica B.; Christoforou, Nicolas; Moore, Erika; West, Jennifer L.; Truskey, George A. (2015). "CD45+ Cells Present Within Mesenchymal Stem Cell Populations Affect Network Formation of Blood-Derived Endothelial Outgrowth Cells". BioResearch Open Access. 4 (1): 75–88. doi:10.1089/biores.2014.0029. PMC 4497669. PMID 26309784.
- Hutton, Daphne L.; Kondragunta, Renu; Moore, Erika M.; Hung, Ben P.; Jia, Xiaofeng; Grayson, Warren L. (2014). "Tumor Necrosis Factor Improves Vascularization in Osteogenic Grafts Engineered with Human Adipose-Derived Stem/Stromal Cells". PLOS ONE. 9 (9): e107199. Bibcode:2014PLoSO...9j7199H. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0107199. PMC 4172477. PMID 25248109.
- Hutton, Daphne L.; Moore, Erika M.; Gimble, Jeffrey M.; Grayson, Warren L. (2013). "Platelet-Derived Growth Factor and Spatiotemporal Cues Induce Development of Vascularized Bone Tissue by Adipose-Derived Stem Cells". Tissue Engineering Part A. 19 (17–18): 2076–2086. doi:10.1089/ten.TEA.2012.0752. PMC 3725877. PMID 23582144.
- Hutton, D. L.; Logsdon, E. A.; Moore, E. M.; Mac Gabhann, F.; Gimble, J. M.; Grayson, W. L. (2012). "Vascular morphogenesis of adipose-derived stem cells is mediated by heterotypic cell-cell interactions". Tissue Engineering. Part A. 18 (15–16): 1729–40. doi:10.1089/ten.tea.2011.0599. PMC 3419853. PMID 22462659.
- Kim, John; Buchbinder; Ammanuel; Kim; Moore; O'Donnell; Lee; Kulikowicz; Acharya; Lee; Johnston, Michael; Johnston, M. V. (2013). "Cost-effective therapeutic hypothermia treatment device for hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy". Medical Devices: Evidence and Research. 6: 1–10. doi:10.2147/MDER.S39254. PMC 3540914. PMID 23319871.