Coulter Seminar Series
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Fridays from Noon to 1 PM Beginning January 22
All seminars will be virtual. Register at: https://go.unc.edu/j5W3E
2021 BME Spring Seminars
22-Jan | Adriana San Miguel, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University "Deep phenotyping reveals regulators and outcomes of aging and stress in C. elegans" |
29-Jan | Ralf Jungmann, PhD, Group Leader, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich "DNA-based super-resolution microscopy" |
5-Feb | Cole A. DeForest, PhD, Weyerhaeuser Endowed Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering, University of Washington "User-Programmable Hydrogel Biomaterials to Probe and Direct 4D Stem Cell Fate" |
12-Feb | Vivian Mushahwar, PhD, Professor, Division of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, University of Alberta "Tapping Into Spinal Networks to Restore Walking After Spinal Cord Injury" |
19-Feb | Yoav Shechtman, PhD, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology "Next generation localization microscopy - or - how and why to ruin a perfectly good microscope." |
26-Feb | Lola Eniola-Adefeso, PhD, University Diversity & Social Transformation Professor of Chemical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering , Miller Faculty Scholar, Vice Chair for Graduate Education in Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor "Understanding Cellular-Particle Interactions in Blood: Implications for Vascular-Target Drug Carrier Design" |
5-Mar | Lucas Scholars Presentations, Undergraduate Research in Biomedical Engineering, Presentations by: Elizabeth Stanley (Mentor: Imran Rizvi), Truc Tran (Mentor: Koji Sode), and Maggie Wagner (Mentor: Jason Franz) (Makeup seminar. Not required for BME 802 / BMME 890.) |
12-Mar | Ameya Kirtane, PhD, Instructor in Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School “Pushing the Limits of Oral Drug Delivery Systems” (Makeup seminar. Not required for BME 802 / BMME 890.) |
19-Mar | Steven Caliari, PhD, Assistant Professor, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, University of Virginia "Instructive biomaterials for skeletal muscle tissue engineering" |
26-Mar | Lesley W. Chow, PhD, Assistant Professor, Bioengineering Materials Science & Engineering, Lehigh University "Spatially Functionalized Biomaterials to Direct Tissue Regeneration" |
2-Apr | No Seminar, UNC Holiday |
9-Apr | Jamal Lewis, PhD, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Davis "Advances in engineering particles for immunotherapy of autoimmune disease" |
16-Apr | Wilbur Lam, MD, PhD, W Paul Bowers Research Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Wallace H Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University "Clinical translation of engineered microsystems in hematology" |
23-Apr | Maryam Shanechi, PhD, Assistant Professor & Viterbi Early Career Chair, Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Systems, University of Southern California "Dynamical modeling, decoding, and control of multiscale brain networks: from motor to mood" |
30-Apr | Laura Hansen, PhD, Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiology, Emory University School of Medicine "Exploring the role of satellite cells in vascular biology and peripheral artery disease" |