biomedical engineering
January 09, 2024
In middle school, Sedona Cady first learned about the nervous system—and she was hooked. But it wasn’t until her undergraduate studies that she revisited that interest, deciding to pursue neurosciences as her field of study. Then, determined to earn a doctorate degree, she set her sights on Case Wes...

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January 09, 2024
In middle school, Sedona Cady first learned about the nervous system—and she was hooked. But it wasn’t until her undergraduate studies that she revisited that interest, deciding to pursue neurosciences as her field of study. Then, determined to earn a doctorate degree, she set her sights on Case Wes...

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January 03, 2024
Diagnosing cancer today involves using chemical “contrast agents” to improve the accuracy of medical imaging processes such as X-rays as well as computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans.
But those agents can be expensive, take more time to use and pose potential health co...

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November 17, 2023
With a $3.99 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, biomedical engineers from ӰƵ and the University of Chicago will begin testing an implantable device that restores the sense of touch to breast cancer patients after reconstructive surgery.
In this projec...

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November 14, 2023
Each year, thousands of people participate in the U.S. Department of State’s Fulbright programs, prestigious appointments through which students, scholars, educators and other professionals come together to engage in a global exchange of knowledge. A variety of Fulbright programs are offered, each w...

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November 07, 2023
Studying late at night at Kelvin Smith Library, developing meaningful friendships and discovering the perfect niche are standard activities for students at ӰƵ. But for a subset of students on campus, these experiences come with a unique set of challenges.
First-generat...

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October 30, 2023
Members of the ӰƵ community are invited to a Neural Prosthesis Seminar with Reza Shadmehr, professor of biomedical engineering and neuroscience at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Shadmehr’s presentation will be held Thursday, Nov. 2, from 3 to 4 p.m. in Wol...

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September 29, 2023
In collaboration with ӰƵ School of Medicine’s Graduate Education Office, the Lerner Trainee Association, the Biomedical Engineering Graduate Student Association and Association of Biomedical and Chemical Engineers will host the Cleveland Biomedical Trainee Alliance 2023 ...

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September 20, 2023
Of the many traits that unite members of the ӰƵ community, one is perhaps the most inspiring: an innovative spirit. During Innovation Week, taking place Sept. 26–29 this year, that spirit will be celebrated with a full slate of events.
Among the festivities will be the ...

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August 25, 2023
Prajakta Joshi, a doctoral candidate in biomedical engineering, received the Visiting Researcher Award from the Parkinson's Foundation.
The objective of this award is to offer graduate students and postdoctoral fellows the opportunity to enhance their existing skill set to advance their Parkinson's...