Josephine Kalshoven is a fifth-year Ph.D. student in Brown’s Biomedical Engineering program and a member of Dr. Joseph Crisco’s Lab.

I-BEAM proudly welcomes four outstanding individuals to its distinguished body of Ph.D. Trainers.

Mitchell Harling is a Ph.D. student in Brown’s Biomedical Engineering program and a member of Dr. Kimani Toussaint’s PROBE Lab.

Sorensen Family Dean of Engineering Tejal A. Desai has received a three-year, $1,200,000 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop encapsulated cell factories for sustained delivery of antibody therapeutics.

Three engineering projects were among the top six.

Prateek is a 2nd year Biomedical Engineering master’s student pursuing the non-thesis track. In his third semester at Brown, he was able to participate in the co-op program as an international student. Prateek worked in the Research & Development team at BD in Warwick, RI.

Brown’s Elaine I. Savage Associate Professor of Engineering Anita Shukla has been named one of 10 Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine Scholars by the National Academy of Medicine (NAM).

Diane Hoffman-Kim’s lab publishes on stroke therapy screening, showing that their “mini-brains” can serve important purposes in disease research.

Sophie Brown, Alana Jaskir, James Kentro, Bahati Nkera and Jae-Young Son were recognized for their extraordinary achievements in a diversity of brain science disciplines.

Kiara Lee will graduate with a doctoral degree in Biomedical Engineering and a master’s degree in Global Public health, which she earned through the Open Graduate Education Program. Her dissertation, Leveraging Biotransport Mechanisms in the Design of Technologies to Improve Access to Blood-Based Diagnostics, was selected for the Joukowsky Prize in the life sciences.

A new imaging technique opens a path toward long-term study of blood vessels in aging brains and could help predict neurodegenerative diseases decades before symptoms begin.

B-Lab is an intensive 8-week accelerator program that supports student entrepreneurs developing high-impact ventures.

Eleven undergraduate students presented their thesis work and will graduate with honors this spring.

School of Engineering Assistant Professor Vikas Srivastava, Senior Lecturer Christopher Bull, and Professor Yue Qi were among those honored with Brown University’s awards in teaching, mentoring, and diversity, equity, and inclusion in the annual ceremony sponsored by the Harriet W. Sheridan Center for Teaching and Learning.

Thirteen students presented their master’s thesis work in Biomedical Engineering this semester.

Four students defend their PhD thesis work in Biomedical Engineering this semester.

Intelligent Spine Interface (ISI) researchers David Borton, Ph.D, and Jared Fridley, M.D., presented their research to the U.S. Congress at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) 2023 Demo Day.

Research Seed Funds are intended to support activities necessary to advance competitive research proposals, such as performing preliminary work and facilitating collaboration.

Brown School of Engineering recent graduates Jennifer Bui ’20, Jon Nelson ’20 and Thomas Usherwood ’22 were each awarded a three-year National Science Foundation fellowship in the Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP). Additionally, Lizzie Kimmel ’21 was chosen as an honorable mention candidate for the fellowship.

Through an innovation awards program, the Robert J. and Nancy D. Carney Institute for Brain Science will provide $564,000 in seed funding for new high-impact research in computation, visual science, Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease.

Cel Welch, a Brown biomedical engineering Ph.D. candidate, has been named to the American Chemical Society’s Chemical Abstract Service (CAS) Future Leaders program.

New technique is cost-effective, more accurate than previous methods of drug detection.

Forty-four Brown researchers, including 11 from the School of Engineering, are receiving University research awards through 21 Research Seed grants, totaling $1.4M.