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Side by side headshots of Kalina Hristova wearing a gray cardigan and Hai-Quan Mao wearing a gray striped shirt.

Kalina Hristova and Hai-Quan Mao, both professors in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, have been elected to the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)’s College of Fellows.

Hristova, who has a secondary appointment in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and who is a member of the Institute for NanoBioTechnology, has been recognized for the development of quantitative methods revealing the mechanism of activation of membrane receptors implicated in human cancers.

Mao, who is associate director of the Institute for NanoBioTechnology and who has a secondary appointment in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, was recognized for outstanding contributions to nanomaterials engineering for therapeutic delivery and regenerative medicine. He also is a core faculty member of the Johns Hopkins Translational Tissue Engineering Center.

Both will be inducted at the AIMBE’s Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. this week.