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Twelve undergraduate students presented their thesis work on Friday, May 6th and will graduate with honors this spring.
PhD Candidate Ramisa Fariha Completes Brown Executive Scholars Training Program
The Brown Executive Scholars Training (BEST) Program introduces students to academic and higher education leadership skills.
Gray named Dean’s Awards Winner for Excellence in Engineering Mentoring
Brown School of Engineering senior lecturer Indrek Külaots and Assistant Professor (Research) Marissa Gray were among those honored with Brown University’s awards in teaching and mentoring in the annual ceremony sponsored by the Harriet W. Sheridan Center for Teaching and Learning.
BME alums share insights at “Charting A Career Path With Your STEM ScM Event”
On April 26th, the School of Professional Studies, oSTEM@Brown, and Graduate Students of Color in STEM hosted a Biomedical Engineering Sc.M alumni panel. Panelists Runako Daniel ‘18 ScM‘20, Jessica Powell ScM‘21, and Sheila Velagapudi ScM‘20 discussed their academic and professional histories, their experiences shifting from academia to industry, and offered advice on job search strategies.
7 PhD Theses Defended in Spring 2022
Seven students defend their PhD thesis work in Biomedical Engineering this semester.
Lisa Okazaki ‘21 ScM’22 brings Ikebana to the Engineering Research Center
5th year BME master's student Lisa Okazaki ScB'21 ScM'22, has practiced Japanese traditional flower arrangement, Ikebana, since she was 9 years old.
14 Students Presented Master's Theses in April 2022
Fourteen students presented their master’s thesis work in Biomedical Engineering this semester.
Jessie Rapoza '21 ScM'22 Wins Best Presentation Award at ICNN
Master's student Jessie Rapoza '21 ScM'22 received the Best Presentation Award
Alarie, Benmelech, Danielson, and McCall earn NSF GRFP awards
The Cardiac Safety Steering Team is proud to present the second webinar series featuring Early Career Seminar Series Awardees. This competitive award is given to postdoctoral or early career scientists who have compelling research related to cardiovascular safety and risk assessment.
BME senior Bevan Bsharah '22 and COmmunity ADherence (COAD) are Brown Venture Prize Finalists
Welcome to the fifth annual Brown Venture Prize, a friendly competition showcasing Brown’s most advanced ventures.
Hochberg, pioneer in brain-computer technology, receives 2022 VA Magnuson Award
Leigh Hochberg, Director of the Department of Veterans Affairs Rehabilitation Research and Development Center for Neurorestoration and Neurotechnology (CfNN) in Providence, R.I., has received the 2022 VA Paul B. Magnuson Award for his work to improve the lives of Veterans and others who experience stroke, ALS, spinal cord injury, and neurological disease.
Brown convenes scholars to envision the future of home-based health tech
With a massive shift under way toward more home-based health care delivery, more than 90 medical professionals and technologists gathered virtually to explore the challenges and opportunities that change presents.
Fawzi, Toussaint awarded 2022 University research seed funding
IBEAM Faculty among 2022 Seed Awardees.
Karniadakis elected to National Academy of Engineering
George Karniadakis, Charles Pitts Robinson and John Palmer Barstow Professor of Applied Mathematics and Engineering at Brown University, and Wook Hyun Kwon Ph.D. ’76, professor emeritus at Seoul National University in South Korea, have been elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE).
Crisco and Fleming Honored as ORS Fellows
Hochberg wins CERF Medical Engineering Prize for ‘Braingate+SoftRobotics’ project
Dr. Leigh Hochberg is part of an award-winning team that is combining soft robotic devices with brain-computer interface technology to help people with ALS.
Morgan Lab: Brown researchers develop new model to investigate fibrosis treatments without use of animals
A new 3D connective tissue model gives researchers a sophisticated tool to understand the underlying mechanisms of connective tissue disorders and test potential treatments.
Karniadakis Lab: Computational investigation of blood cell transport featured on cover of PLOS Computational Biology
Integrating AI with next-generation sequencing (NGS) of human immune repertoires has transformative potential for clinical diagnostics.
Borton Lab: Researchers identify OCD biomarkers
For the first time, researchers have recorded electrical signals from the brains of patients undergoing deep brain stimulation for obsessive compulsive disorder over a prolonged period of time, allowing them to capture the brain activity of patients with daily OCD symptom fluctuations.
Accomplished biomedical engineer, academic leader named Brown School of Engineering dean
Tejal Desai, a professor and researcher who has led academic programs at the University of California San Francisco, Boston University and elsewhere, will work to expand collaborative engineering research and teaching.
PhD Thesis Defended in January 2022
3 PhD Theses Defended in December 2021
Three students defend their PhD thesis work in Biomedical Engineering this semester.
Toussaint named to AIMBE 2021 Class of Fellows
Brown engineering professor Kimani Toussaint has been elected to the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) College of Fellows.