BME faculty member Zhen Gu, PhD, will be participating in the fourth year of the Academic Career Leadership Academy in Medicine (ACCLAIM). Participants were selected by a steering committee comprised of the Executive Associate Dean for Academic Programs, the Executive … Read more
BME faculty member Helen Huang, PhD, has been selected to participate in the National Academy of Engineering’s 21st annual US Frontiers of Engineering Symposium. Dr. Huang joins 89 participants coming from industry, academia, and government, and who were nominated by … Read more
BME faculty member Matt Fisher, PhD, has been selected to participate as a Young Investigator in the AAOS/ORS Biologic Treatment of Orthopaedic Injuries (BTOI) research symposium November 5-7, 2015, in Rosemont, Illinois. Dr. Fisher’s abstract, Towards Optimizing New Matrix Organization … Read more
From June 28th to July 3rd Dr. Dennis Pacardo attended the 65th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Laundau, Germany as a Young Scientist. This year’s Meeting was the fourth interdisciplinary meeting, bringing together 70 Nobel Laureates and 672 young scientists … Read more
BME faculty member Dr. Steve Soper was recently featured in Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News. Dr. Soper works with microfluidics and nanofluidics to create integrated fluidic systems for analysis of circulating tumor cells. Dr. Soper is slated to be among … Read more
Dr. Zhen Gu’s smart insulin patch has recently attracted media attention by several websites and media outlets, including The Washington Post, The News & Observer, , UNC School of Medicine’s News, and most recently Nature. The smart insulin patch is … Read more
The June 29th event was an innovation-focused competition featuring teams’ five-minute pitches for new medical technologies. The event was designed to match surgeons with engineers based on their mutual interests in solving real-world medical problems. The top five winning teams … Read more
BME graduate student Sarah Shelton is featured in the School of Medicine’s June Vital Signs. Go here to read a great interview with Sarah about her aspirations of becoming a professional flamenco dancer, her transition back to science, and her … Read more
BME professor and associate department chair Elizabeth Loboa has been named a Fellow of the Executive Leadership in Academic Technology and Engineering (ELATE) at Drexel Fellowship Program. This is a national leadership development program designed to advance senior women faculty … Read more
NC State BME Postdoc Brian Cummins, Ph.D won best poster at the NC State Postdoctoral Research Symposium on May 20th. His poster, titled “A portable diagnostic test for parathyroid hormone for use at the point-of-care,” presents a project designing a … Read more
