Patrick Kuczwara

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Researcher

University of Arkansas

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2 h-index 8 pubs 28 cited

Research Areas

Biomedical Subjects

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Patrick Kuczwara's research focuses on developing microphysiological systems and biomaterials for studying disease mechanisms and potential therapeutic interventions. His work includes the creation of a three-dimensional valve-on-chip microphysiological system designed to investigate the progression of calcific aortic valve disease. This system has been instrumental in identifying potential biomarkers related to cell cycle progression, cholesterol metabolism, and protein homeostasis in the early stages of the disease. Kuczwara also investigates the neuro-regenerative potential of adipose-derived stem cells within aligned collagen I hydrogels. Additionally, his research involves the preparation and characterization of composite membranes for cardiovascular tissue engineering applications. He is an active collaborator with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Alan E. Woessner, Jin-Woo Kim, Young Hye Song, and Kyle P. Quinn, with whom he has co-authored multiple publications. Kuczwara's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 2 and a total of 28 citations across 8 publications.

Metrics

h-index: 2
Publications: 8
Citations: 28

Selected Publications

Collagen I Hydrogel Microarchitecture Impact on MMP to TIMP Ratio and Inflammatory Pathways in Fibrosis Model (2026)

Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science OpenAlex
Work-In-Progress: Bridging the Knowledge Gap- Integrating Design, 3D Modeling, Simulation, and Testing in a Junior-Level Biomaterials Course for Improved Student Outcomes and Employability (2025)

DOI OpenAlex
A three-dimensional valve-on-chip microphysiological system implicates cell cycle progression, cholesterol metabolism and protein homeostasis in early calcific aortic valve disease progression (2024)

Acta Biomaterialia 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
A Three-Dimensional Valve-on-Chip Microphysiological System Reveals Novel Biomarkers of Early Calcific Aortic Valve Disease Progression (2023)

SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
Neuro-regenerative behavior of adipose-derived stem cells in aligned collagen I hydrogels (2023)

Materials Today Bio 15 citations DOI OpenAlex
Neuro-Regenerative Behavior of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells in Aligned Collagen I Hydrogels (2023)

SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
Neuro-Regenerative Behavior of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells in Aligned Collagen I Hydrogels (2023)

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
Preparation and Characterization of Nanopatterned Polycaprolactone/Cellulose Nanocrystal Composite Membranes for Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering (2021)

2 citations DOI OpenAlex