biomedical engineering
March 06, 2015
Almost immediately after he joined the Student National Medical Association (SNMA), DaShawn Hickman knew he wanted to help lead it.
Four years later, he’s getting that opportunity. In January, the dual MD-PhD biomedical engineering student was named the national chair of SNMA, and he’ll officially ...
February 27, 2015
Ever since she was young, Adithy Nagarajan has had a mind geared toward engineering.
Growing up in New Berlin, Wis., she loved visiting interactive science museums. She could always be found at the exhibits that let her build, fix and learn how things worked.
Her favorite toy? Legos.
Now, Nagaraj...
February 08, 2015
Dustin Tyler created this version of the prosthetic arm, which only can be used in the lab.
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ researchers who helped restore a sense of touch to amputees in a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs lab in Cleveland are finalizing contract negotiations for a $4.4 million g...
February 06, 2015
Anant Madabhushi, professor and director of the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, was named a fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE).
Madabhushi was nominated and elected for his contri...
February 04, 2015
Nicole Steinmetz
Health care workers must diagnose and isolate Ebola victims at an early stage to have a chance to save them and prevent the virus from spreading. But the most sensitive and quickest diagnostic test produces a small percentage of false negative results that undermine efforts to cont...
January 23, 2015
Jeffrey L. Duerk, dean of the Case School of Engineering at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ, has been named a 2015 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) fellow for contributions to rapid magnetic resonance imaging technologies.
He joins an exclusive group of scholars in this hono...
January 15, 2015
Anant Madabhushi, professor of biomedical engineering and director of the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics, has been invited to serve as associate editor for the Journal of Medical Image Analysis (MedIA), one of the top international journals in computer science.
MedIA ...
December 08, 2014
The campus community is invited to celebrate the appointment of biomedical engineering department chair Robert F. Kirsch as the Allen H. and Constance T. Ford Professor in Biomedical Engineering.
A chairing ceremony will take place Wednesday, Dec. 10, at 4:30 p.m., in the Nord Atrium.
Guests can R...
November 26, 2014
Artificial platelet mimics developed by a collaborative research team from ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ and University of California, Santa Barbara, are able to halt bleeding in mouse models 65 percent faster than nature can on its own.
For the first time, the researchers have been able to integ...
November 14, 2014
Jacob Antunes, a biomedical engineering undergraduate student, was awarded the "Reviewer's Choice Award" from the Biomedical Engineering Society conference for his poster, titled "Identifying PET/MRI Parameters for Early Treatment Response in Renal Cell Carcinoma."
Co-authors on the poster include ...