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Ke Cheng Featured in NC State Press Release for Work With Lung Stem Cells

Dr. Ke Cheng, Associate Professor of Regenerative Medicine at NC State’s College of Veterinary Medicine and the Joint BME Department, was recently featured in an NC State press release for his work wi… Read more

Gregory Sawicki Featured in Eurekalert Article

BME faculty Greg Sawicki, as well Temple University postdoctoral researcher Ben Robertson, were recently featured in Eurekalert for their research with human locomotion and their paper, “Unconstrained… Read more

Zhen Gu Featured in Recent Press Releases

BME faculty Zhen Gu has recently been featured in NC State and UNC-Chapel Hill press releases for his Platelet-Mimicking Nanomedicine. Fox News and Popular Science have published related news reports… Read more

Huang Group’s Work on Power Prosthetics Featured in NSF Science Now

The work of BME’s Rehabilitation Engineering Center Director Helen Huang, and her researchers Fan Zhang and Ming Liu, are featured in Episode 29 of NSF Science Now. The Huang group’s studies regarding… Read more

BME Faculty Publish Article: Auto-Tuning Powered Prosthetics

BME professor Dr. Helen Huang, along with collaborators Dustin Crouch, Ming Liu, Gregory Sawicki, and Ding Wang, have published “A Cyber Expert System for Auto-Tuning Powered Prosthesis Impedance Cont… Read more

Kent Gordon Selected to Receive Chancellor’s Doctoral Scholarship Candidacy Award

BME graduate student Kent Gordon has been nominated and selected to receive a Chancellor’s Doctoral Scholarship Candidacy Award from UNC Chapel Hill Graduate School’s Initiative for Minority Excellenc… Read more

BME Faculty Awarded NIH Transformative Research Grant

A team of researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and NC State University has received a $5.3 million, five-year Transformative Research (R01) Award from the National Institut… Read more

BME Participates in Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration Workshops Through NC TraCS

The NC TraCS Team Science Resource hosted a workshop entitled “Engineering Solutions to Health Problems,” with the goal of connecting engineers and clinicians to foster research relationships and deve… Read more

Dr. Zhen Gu Selected as CMBE Young Innovator

  Dr. Zhen Gu has been selected as a 2015 CMBE Young Innovator by the Biomedical Engineering Society. The Young Innovators are selected from active members of BMES who submit self-nominations. Th… Read more

Center for BioModular Multi-Scale Systems (CBM2) Receives $6.3M NIH Grant

The Center of BioModular Multi-Scale Systems for Precision Medicine (CBM2), located at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, is a collaborative venture between UNC-Chapel Hill, Louisiana State… Read more

Zhen Gu Selected as One of 35 Innovators Under 35 by MIT Technology Review

BME faculty member Dr. Zhen Gu has been named in MIT Technology Review’s 2015 list of 35 Innovators Under 35. This list of innovators features inspiring and creative people who are creating important… Read more

Jason Franz awarded 2015 ASB Young Investigator Award

BME faculty member Jason Franz has been selected as the recipient of the 2015 American Society of Biomechanics (ASB) Young Investigator Award. This annual award recognizes the early achievements of an… Read more