biomedical engineering
July 12, 2017
Two federal grants target improving outcomes for breast cancer patients, preventing fatal blood clots Nicole F. Steinmetz, the George J. Picha Professor in Biomaterials, member of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center and director of the Center for Bio-Nanotechnology at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ…
July 07, 2017
Anant Madabhushi, the F. Alex Nason Professor II of Biomedical Engineering, was named the recipient of the 2017 IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS) Technical Achievement Award. Madabhushi was selected “for contributions in…
June 09, 2017
Suraj Srinivasan, a junior at Strongsville High School, earned a First Award in Biomedical Engineering at the International Science and Engineering Fair for research he completed under the mentorship of Andrew Shoffstall in Jeff Capadona's laboratory. Shoffstall is an adjunct assistant professor…
May 25, 2017
Deep-learning network possible step toward automating biopsy slide analysis A deep-learning computer network developed through research led by ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ was 100 percent accurate in determining whether invasive forms of breast cancer were present in whole biopsy…
May 12, 2017
Michaela Cooley, a senior studying biomedical engineering, won the Student Research Award from Society for Biomaterials Drug Delivery Special Interest Group. Cooley has conducted research in the Bio-inspired Engineering for Advanced Therapies Laboratory for 2 1/2 years under the guidance of…
May 05, 2017
A team of biomedical engineers at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ took home first place in the collegiate division at the inaugural Medical Capital Innovation Competition. The team won for its technology, called NeuroRadVision, which is described as “a computerized decision support software…
April 27, 2017
Five ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ faculty members were inducted as American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) fellows. They are: Nicole Steinmetz, associate professor of biomedical engineering; Nick Ziats, professor of pathology and associate professor of…
April 27, 2017
The Hartwell Foundation, a Memphis-based philanthropic institution that funds innovative biomedical research to benefit children of the United States, has again selected ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ among its 2017 Top 10 Centers of Biomedical Research. The other 2017 Hartwell Top 10 Research…
March 31, 2017
Anant Madabhushi, the F. Alex Nason Professor II of biomedical engineering and director of the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics, was invited to be a standing member of the National Institutes of Health Biodata Management and Analysis study section within the Center for…
March 28, 2017
First recipient of implanted brain-recording and muscle-stimulating systems reanimates limb that had been stilled for eight years Bill Kochevar grabbed a mug of water, drew it to his lips and drank through the straw. His motions were slow and deliberate, but then Kochevar hadn’t moved his right…