Xiaoming He, PhD., Dept. of Mechanical Engineering University of South Carolina Dr. He is an Assistant Professor in the Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering Departments at the University of South Carolina. His research focus is on thermostability of bio-materials, cancer treatment, and cell/tissue engineering. Dr. He received his B.S. and M.S. degree from Xi’an Jiaotong University in Xi’an, China, and his PhD. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities. Dr. He completed his postdoctoral fellowship with the Department of Biomedical Science and Engineering at the Harvard University Medical School.