Chase Cornelison
· ProfessorUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst · Materials Science and Engineering
Active 2015–2024
About
Chase Cornelison is an Assistant Professor in Biomedical Engineering and an Adjunct in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. His research group, the Cornelison Group, aims to develop new therapeutic strategies for restoring function after neural injury. Specifically, his work seeks to apply elements of cancer biology and materials science to retrain the damaged nervous system and overcome barriers to tissue regrowth. His research emphasizes collaboration and open science to increase impact and community engagement. Additionally, he fosters a diverse and inclusive environment to elevate all researchers, recognizing that diversity of experience and mindset enriches both the classroom and research laboratory.
Awards & honors
- 2022-2023 ADVANCE Faculty Fellows
Similar researchers at University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Resume-aware match score
- Save to shortlist
- AI-drafted outreach
See your match with Chase Cornelison
PhdFit ranks faculty by your research interests, methods, and publications — grounded in their actual work, not templates.
- Free to start
- No credit card
- 30-second signup