On May 30th, BME Lampe Professor Fran Ligler and BME Industrial Advisory Board member George Ligler spoke at the Agricultural University of Athens. Following her talk, Fran was inducted as an honorary member of the Hellenic Society for Nanotechnology for … Read more

Vinayak Subramanian, a graduate of the BME program, is turning heads at the UNC School of Medicine. Although he enjoyed working with the engineering side of medicine, Vinayak decided his talents were better suited for a role in pure medicine. He … Read more

Dr. Matthew Fisher and a collaborative team including NC State and University of North Carolina scholars have been published in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research. The article, “Orientation changes in the cruciate ligaments of the knee during skeletal growth: A porcine … Read more

Earlier this month, Dr. Fran Ligler attended the 2017 National Inventors Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Washington, D.C, where she was honored as one of this year’s inductees. The induction included an Illumination Ceremony, where her name was added to … Read more

Dr. Zhen Gu’s drug delivery systems, specifically for diabetic care and cancer therapeutics, have been highly praised in the past few years. Now, Zhen and his lab have done it again: they have developed a modified injectable insulin delivery system … Read more

Each year, the De Luca Foundation awards the Delsys Prize to a researcher who has illustrated an innovative use of electromyography. This year, the Foundation has asked Dr. Helen Huang to become part of the Delsys Review Board, the committee that … Read more

NC State University has awarded the 2017 Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Achievement Award to Dr. Zhen Gu for his extraordinary achievements as a early-career investigator. Among these achievements is his development of novel drug delivery tools and platforms such as … Read more

Dr. Fran Ligler has been re-elected to serve as a Councillor for the National Academy of Engineering Governing Council. The new appointment will run for three years, during which time Fran will continue to help steer the Academy, and the … Read more

Stephanie Teeter, a ten-year staff veteran of the Department, was honored yesterday with an Award for Excellence given by the College of Engineering at NC State. In a ceremony emceed by Engineering Dean Louis Martin-Vega, Stephanie was recognized for her unrivaled dedication to public service. … Read more

The U.S. Department of State Office of Science and Technology Cooperation has selected Dr. Zhen Gu as a runner-up in the U.S. Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Science Prize for Innovation, Research, and Education (ASPIRE) Competition. The ASPIRE award recognizes young, … Read more