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Graduate Student Ziwen Zhu receives 2019 Precision Health Scholar Award
July 1, 2019Ziwen Zhu, a graduate student in Biomedical Engineering from Deepak Nagrath’s lab, has received one of the 2019 Precision Health Scholar Awards for his project titled “Metabolic Liquid Biopsy to Predict Treatment Response in Non Small Cell Lung Cancer”
Read StoryIsabelle Lombaert Named Salivary Researcher of the Year
June 28, 2019Isabelle Lombaert was named Salivary Researcher of the Year by the International Association of Dental Research (IADR) – The Salivary Research Group (SRG).
Read StoryLahann and Technion collaborators report on scaffold system to study sprouting blood vessels
June 28, 2019The team developed 3D scaffold systems with tessellated compartment geometries and a two-step seeding technique to model and study vessel sprouting decisions.
Read StoryWeiland Lab helping the blind through a brain-computer interface
June 6, 2019Learn more about Jim Weiland’s work with the Argus retinal prosthesis.
Read StoryBioHackathon on Aging
May 31, 2019BIONIC recently organized a rapid need-finding and solution modeling student-led event on aging.
Read StoryBI on Twitter
May 21, 2019Follow BI (@UMBiointerfaces) for updates on the work being done by our faculty and students!
Read StorySunitha Nagrath named Rogel Scholar
May 20, 2019Congratulations to Sunitha Nagrath on being in the inaugural class of Rogel Scholars!
Read StoryTim Bruns Promotion
May 20, 2019Congratulations to Tim Bruns (Biomedical Engineering) who was promoted to Associate Professor with tenure!
Read StoryNew Science article on ice-proofing coatings developed by Tuteja lab
April 30, 2019Anish Tuteja and collaborator Michael Thouless publish their findings on developing ice-proofing coatings for large structures.
Read StoryBI NSF Graduate Fellows
April 18, 2019Members of six BI groups were awarded NSF Graduate Fellowships.
Read Story2019 BI Research Day
April 3, 2019The inaugural BI Research Day and third annual microposter session was a huge success! Thank you to all who participated.
Read StoryWhy Does Obesity Lead to Respiratory Dysfunction?
April 3, 2019Drs. Tae-Hwa Chun and Eric D. Buras published their findings on the impact of obesity on respiratory muscles—in particular, the diaphragm in mice in the journal Diabetes.
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