Department of Chemical Engineering

University of South Carolina, USA

Professor

E-mail: jabbari@cec.sc.edu  

Qualifications

1993 Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, USA

1989 M.S., Chemistry, Virginia Tech, USA

1986 M.S., Chemical Engineering, Virginia Tech, USA

1982 B.S., Chemical Engineering, Virginia Tech, USA

Publications (Selected)

1. Ma J., He X. and Jabbari E. (2011) Osteogenic differentiation of marrow stromal cells on random and aligned electrospun poly(l-lactide) nanofibers, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 39, 14-25.
2. Mercado A.E. and Jabbari E. (2010), The effect of encapsulation or grafting on release kinetics of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 from self-assembled poly(lactide-co-glycolide ethylene oxide fumarate) nanoparticles, Microscopy Research and Technique, 73, 824-833.
3. He X., Ma J. and Jabbari E. (2010), Migration of marrow stromal cells in response to sustained release of stromal-derived factor-1α from poly(lactide ethylene oxide fumarate) hydrogels, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 390, 107-116.
4. Xu W., Ma J. and Jabbari E. (2010), Material properties and osteogenic differentiation of marrow stromal cells on fiber-reinforced laminated hydrogel nanocomposites, Acta Biomaterialia, 6, 1992-2002.
5. Mercado A.E., Ma J., He X. and Jabbari E. (2009), Release characteristics and osteogenic activity of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 grafted to novel self-assembled poly(lactide-co-glycolide fumarate) nanoparticles, Journal of Controlled Release, 140, 148-156.
6. Jabbari E. (2009), Targeted Delivery with Peptidomimetic Conjugated Self-Assembled Nanoparticles, Pharmaceutical Research, 26, 612-630.
7. Jabbari E., He X., Valarmathi M.T., Sarvestani A.S. and Xu W. (2009), Material properties and bone marrow stromal cells response to in situ crosslinkable RGD-functionlized lactide-co-glycolide scaffolds, Journal of Biomedical Materials research Part, 89A, 124-137.
8. He X., Ma J. and Jabbari E. (2008), The Effect of Grafting RGD and BMP Peptides to a Model Hydrogel Substrate on Osteogenic Differentiation of Bone Marrow Stromal Cells, Langmuir, 24, 12508-12516.
9. Mercado A.E., He X., Xu W. and Jabbari E. (2008), Release characteristics of a model protein from self-assembled succinimide-terminated poly(lactide-co-glycolide ethylene oxide fumarate) nanoparticles, Nanotechnology, 19, #325609.
10. He X., Ma J., Mercado A.E., Xu W. and Jabbari E. (2008), Cytotoxicity of paclitaxel in biodegradable self-assembled core-shell poly(lactide-co-glycolide ethylene oxide fumarate) nanoparticles, Pharmaceutical Research, 25, 1552-1562.
11. Sarvestani S.A. and Jabbari E. (2008), Modeling kinetics of cell adhesion on substrates with ligand density gradient, Journal of Biomechanics, 41, 921-925.
12. Henderson J.A., He X. and Jabbari E. (2008), Concurrent differentiation of marrow stromal cells to osteogenic and vasculogenic lineages, Macromolecular Bioscience, 8, 499-507.
13. Jabbari E. and He X. (2008), Synthesis and characterization of bioresorbable in situ crosslinkable ultra low molecular weight poly(lactide) macromer. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, 19, 311-318.
14. He X. and Jabbari E. (2007), Material properties and cytocompatibility of injectable MMP degradable poly(lactide ethylene oxide fumarate) hydrogel as a carrier for marrow stromal cells, Biomacromolecules, 8, 780-792.
15. Sarvestani A.S., He X. and Jabbari E. (2007), The Effect of osteonectin-derived peptide on the viscoelasticity of hydrogel/apatite nanocomposite scaffolds, Biopolymers, 85, 370-378.
16. Sarvestani A.S., He X. and Jabbari E. (2007), Viscoelastic characterization and modeling of gelation kinetics of injectable in situ crosslinkable poly(lactide-ethylene oxide-fumarate) hydrogels, Biomacromolecules, 8, 406-415.
17. He X. and Jabbari E. (2006), Solid-phase synthesis of reactive peptide crosslinker by selective deprotection, Protein & Peptide Letters, 13, 715-718.