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The Lineberger Cancer Center’s University Cancer Research Fund has selected a proposal from Nancy Allbritton and Paul Armistead for one of its Innovation Awards! The collaboration plans to use microwe… Read more
BME Ph.D. student Jin Di’s outstanding work with Dr. Zhen Gu has been not only recognized with multiple awards but has also been selected as a front cover for Advanced Healthcare Materials. Her work,… Read more
Josie Bodle, a doctoral student working in Dr. Elizabeth Loboa’s Cell Mechanics Laboratory, has recently been awarded a Doctoral Dissertation Completion Award. The award, which runs from July 1, 2014… Read more
Stephen Tuin, a Ph.D. student working in Dr. Elizabeth Loboa’s Cell Mechanics Laboratory, has won Best Presentation at the spring 2014 meeting of the Nonwovens Cooperative Research Center’s Industrial… Read more
This February, BME core faculty member Fran Ligler was inducted as a Fellow of the American Association of Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Chicago. AAAS elevates members to the rank of Fellow for the… Read more
This February, BME core faculty member Fran Ligler was inducted as a Fellow of the American Association of Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Chicago. AAAS elevates members to the rank of Fellow for the… Read more
Congratulations to both Dr. Elizabeth Loboa and Dr. Mahsa Mohiti-Asli on their recent NC TraCS Award! Their proposal, entitled “Biocompatible, Biodegradable Controlled Release Smart Bandages for Regen… Read more
Carolina KickStart has selected two winners for its Innovation Fellowship program—Dr. Ryan Gessner and Dr. Nicholas Dobes, both of whom have ties to our own Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering!… Read more
Congratulations to the Vascular Visionaries, a team of undergraduate students from Dr. Andrew DiMeo’s senior design class, on their NCEES Engineering Award for Connecting Professional Practice and Edu… Read more
Congratulations to UNC senior design team members Lydia Hatfield, Mae-Lyn Leonard, Will James, and Brian Castro. Their project, A Fighting Bid, has been selected as one of six finalists in the 2014 Na… Read more
Dr. Loboa’s experiences with and research into silver have been featured in an article by Deborah Blum for the NY Times Blog. In the article, “Silver Too Small to See, but Everywhere You Look,” Blum d… Read more
Congratulations to Drs. Dayton and Jiang on their recent award from NC State’s Chancellor’s Innovation Fund! The Chancellor’s Innovation Fund, established in 2010, is designed to help innovators trans… Read more