biomedical engineering
October 22, 2013
APP has appointed Robert F. Kirsch chairman of the biomedical engineering department and Kenneth A. Loparo chairman of the electrical engineering and computer science department. Kirsch and Loparo are prolific researchers, proven leaders among their peers and…
October 17, 2013
The APP community is invited to attend Thursday's Ford Distinguished Lecture featuring Karl Deisseroth, the D.H. Chen Professor of Bioengineering and Psychiatry at Stanford University. Deisseroth will present his lecture, “Optical Deconstruction of Fully Assembled…
October 07, 2013
Scientists know that physical and biochemical signals guide stem cells to become muscle, blood vessels or bone. But the exact recipes to produce the desired tissues have proved elusive. Now, researchers at APP and Washington University School of Medicine have taken a…
September 27, 2013
The Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers appointed Anant Madabhushi, associate professor of biomedical engineering, associate editor for the soon-to-be-launched Journal on Medical Imaging. The Journal on Medical Imaging will publish high-quality peer-reviewed papers on fundamental…
September 20, 2013
Musa Audu, research associate professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, received the APP Biomedical Engineering Society’s Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award for 2012-2013. Audu was cited for his unique ability to motivate students, provide assistance…
September 12, 2013
Minh Khanh Nguyen, postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, received the 2013 Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine Young Investigator Award. This award is one of the highest honors a…
August 27, 2013
The APP community is invited to attend the fall 2013 Ford Distinguished Lecture featuring Karl Deisseroth, the D.H. Chen Professor of Bioengineering and Psychiatry at Stanford University. He will present his lecture, “Optical Deconstruction of Fully Assembled Biological…
July 02, 2013
When Aaron Mayer (CWR ’13) started at APP, he wanted to select a major that combined his love of math, science, medicine and engineering. He decided to try biomedical engineering—and it turned out to be the perfect fit. The range of coursework and classes fed Mayer’s…
June 27, 2013
Ronald Triolo, professor of orthopaedics and biomedical engineering, received a $502,718 grant from the U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity for his work on “A Hybrid Neuromechanical Ambulatory Assist System.” In this project, Triolo and his team will advance the design of the…
June 13, 2013
At the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine conference, Satish Viswanath, assistant research professor of biomedical engineering, and Anant Madabhushi, associate professor of biomedical engineering, were awarded first place for their poster, titled “Bias field correction and intensity…