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Living human tracheas
ӰƵ researchers make natural windpipe replacement alternative to synthetic scaffolding now being used Biomedical engineers at ӰƵ are growing tracheas by coaxing cells to form three distinct tissue types after assembling them into a tube struct...
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ӰƵ to offer prestigious Beckman Scholars Program grants for undergraduate researchers
ӰƵ has been selected by the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation to offer valuable research grants and extensive mentorship to undergraduate students in chemistry and the biological sciences. The university is one of just 12 institutions chosen nationally in 2018 to offe...
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5 questions with… biomedical engineer Pallavi Tiwari
Pallavi Tiwari’s passion for biomedical engineering started in a garage in India. When she and a college friend realized the difficulty people with blindness have in navigating their surroundings—especially indoors—they set to work in Tiwari’s garage, teaching themselves how to solder. They then de...
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Researchers receive Department of Defense grant for implantable muscle stimulator
Device aims to benefit patients with spinal cord injuries, including combat veterans A team of researchers led by Kath Bogie, a biomedical engineer and associate professor of orthopaedics and biomedical engineering at ӰƵ School of Medicine, has received a $1.8 million, t...
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Biomedical engineering’s Anant Madabhushi discusses work he will conduct with recent grant
After Anant Madabhushi, the F. Alex Nason Professor II of Biomedical Engineering, received a NEPTUNE Ancillary Studies Grant from NephCure in October, he discussed his work for a piece on NephCure’s website. Madabhushi, also the director of The Center of Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagn...
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Mapping out a biorobotic future  
ӰƵ “sea slug” robotics expert leads effort to organize emerging fields You might not think a research area as detailed, technically advanced and futuristic as building robots with living materials would need help getting organized, but that’s precisely what Vickie Webster-Wood and...
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Case-Coulter Translational Research Partnership awards $1.1 million for promising university-based biomedical engineering technologies
The Case-Coulter Translational Research Partnership, which helps to commercialize projects by clinicians and biomedical engineering faculty that improve human health and well-being, has awarded more than $1.1 million in financial backing and other support for the 2017 round of funding. The partners...
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Engineering’s Anant Madabhushi to conduct workshop on disease diagnosis
Anant Madabhushi, the F. Alex Nason Professor II of Biomedical Engineering, has been awarded an $8,000 award from the Global Initiative of Academic Networks, a program from the Indian Ministry of Human Resource Development. With support from the award, Madabhushi will conduct a week-long course in...
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Engineering’s Anant Madabhushi awarded for kidney pathology image generation
Anant Madabhushi, the F. Alex Nason Professor II of Biomedical Engineering and director of The Center of Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics, received the 2017 NephCure Kidney International (NKI) NEPTUNE Ancillary Study Award. The award was granted for “Foundational tool-box for the N...
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Electrical nerve-block research by ӰƵ researchers aims at asthma, heart failure
Biomedical engineering researchers at ӰƵ are refining more than 15 years of work on an electrical nerve-block implant, focusing their next step on new applications related to treating asthma and heart failure. Niloy Bhadra The research by Niloy Bhadra, an assistant re...