BME Assistant Professor Ashley Brown has been elected to serve on the Council for the American Society for Matrix Biology (ASMB).  The mission of the ASMB is to promote basic, translational, and clinical research on the extracellular matrix; and the … Read more

One of BME’s professors, Dr. Koji Sode, recently attended the 18th Annual Diabetes Technology Meeting in Bethesda, MD. Per their website, the Diabetes Technology Society (DTS) is a nonprofit organization committed to promoting development and use of technology in the … Read more

Dr. George Ligler, recently appointed Dean’s Eminent Professor of the Practice in Biomedical Engineering, is quickly filling his advisory dance card with four recent demanding committee appointments by the NC State Chancellor’s office and the National Academy of Engineering (NAE). … Read more

Two BME students were awarded travel awards for the month of October and November. BME awards travel awards monthly to support graduate student travel to present at scientific conferences and to participate in intensive external training courses. For more information, … Read more

BME is very pleased to report Dr. Michael Daniele’s selection by the NAE for the German-American Frontiers of Engineering (GAFoE) in Hamburg this coming March 21-23. Dr. Daniele, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering & Biomedical Engineering, will be … Read more

BME’s own Assistant Professor Rahima Benhabbour’s research was once again highlighted in the local media, this time via two separate articles from the UNC Health Care website last month–a press release and a second, longer article–as well as on EurekAlert. Dr. … Read more

BME undergraduate student Morgan Goetz was the star in a recent story appearing in the UNC student newspaper, The Daily Tar Heel. Goetz spoke about her success in her coursework as well as on the 2018 NCAA National Championship UNC field … Read more

Two BME undergraduates, Emily Fomin and Sarah Kubik, spent the summer after their sophomore year doing research at the Institute of Photonics and Electronics in the Czech Academy of Science in Prague. Here is what they reported. Emily Fomin: Dobrý … Read more

This past summer, BME’s own Assistant Professor Rahima Benhabbour presented her research at an event honoring the sixth anniversary of Blackstone Entrepreneurship Network-RTP, a partnership between four Triangle universities (including UNC) and the Blackstone Charitable Foundation. Held at UNC, the … Read more

Dr. Nancy Allbritton has many accomplishments and awards spread over her years as a scholar, distinguished professor, and inventor. In addition to being the Chair of the Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, she is the scientific founder of several companies … Read more