{"id":52,"date":"2023-12-23T20:07:08","date_gmt":"2023-12-23T20:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/higgins\/?page_id=52"},"modified":"2023-12-23T20:17:42","modified_gmt":"2023-12-23T20:17:42","slug":"bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/higgins\/bio\/","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/7542\/files\/2023\/12\/higgins_4x5x300_0-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/7542\/files\/2023\/12\/higgins_4x5x300_0-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/7542\/files\/2023\/12\/higgins_4x5x300_0-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/7542\/files\/2023\/12\/higgins_4x5x300_0-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/7542\/files\/2023\/12\/higgins_4x5x300_0.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Adam Higgins received a B.S. in Bioengineering and a B.A. in International Studies from Oregon State University in 2002. To fulfill the requirements of the International Studies degree, he spent 4 months in Quito, Ecaudor, where he conducted survey research at local hospitals. The results of this research were presented as an undergraduate thesis entitled &#8220;Medical Research and the Ethics of Distribution: Nisin-treated Catheters in Ecuador and Oregon.&#8221; Adam received a Ph.D. in Bioengineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2008. At Georgia Tech, he conducted research on cryopreservation under the mentorship of Dr. Jens O.M. Karlsson. This work culminated in a dissertation entitled \u201cIntracellular ice formation in tissue constructs and the effects of mass transport across the cell membrane.\u201d He began as an assistant professor in the School of Chemical, Biological and Environmental Engineering at OSU in 2008.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adam Higgins received a B.S. in Bioengineering and a B.A. in International Studies from Oregon State University in 2002. To fulfill the requirements of the International Studies degree, he spent 4 months in Quito, Ecaudor, where he conducted survey research at local hospitals. The results of this research were presented as an undergraduate thesis entitled [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14007,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-52","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/higgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/52","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/higgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/higgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/higgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14007"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/higgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/higgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/52\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/higgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/52\/revisions\/59"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/higgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}