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Paul Dayton and Xiaoning Jiang Win 2015 NC State Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Award

Congratulations to Drs. Dayton and Jiang on their recent award from NC State’s Chancellor’s Innovation Fund! The Chancellor’s Innovation Fund, established in 2010, is designed to help innovators trans… Read more

Professor Fran Ligler Awarded Honorary Doctorate by the Agricultural University of Athens, Greece

BME core faculty member Fran Ligler has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Agricultural University of Athens, Greece in Athens on April 4. The university awarded Dr. Ligler the honorary degree… Read more

Dr. Andrew Tucker Featured on UNC’s Newsroom for His Doctoral Work with Mammographic Imaging

The Newsroom, the news outlet for UNC Health Care and School of Medicine, recently showcased Dr. Andrew Tucker’s doctoral work with mammographic imaging. Dr. Tucker, who defended his dissertation late… Read more

Three BME Senior Design Teams Sweep the PDMA Student Product Innovation Competition

Three Biomedical Engineering Undergraduate teams recently took first, second, and third place in the 2014 Student Product Innovation Competition, sponsored by the Product Development and Management As… Read more

Dr. Fran Ligler Elected as a Councillor for the National Academy of Engineering!

Fran Ligler, a core faculty member and Lampe Distinguished Professor, has been chosen as a councillor for the National Academy of Engineering (NAE). The academy membership chooses its council members,… Read more

Biomedical Engineering Undergraduate, Samuela Fernandes, Wins NC Space Grant

Congratulations to Samuela Fernandes on her recent award from the NC Space Grant! Ms. Fernandes is a 2017 Park Scholar at NC State, and she will work in Dr. Elizabeth Loboa’s Cell Mechanics Laboratory… Read more

Biomedical Engineering PhD Student Paul Sheeran Wins 2014 Impact Award

Paul Sheeran, a doctoral student working in Professor Paul Dayton’s lab, has won one of the 2014 Impact Awards from the Graduate School at UNC Chapel Hill. These awards are given to students who, with… Read more

BME Faculty Member Paul Dayton’s Work with Acoustic Angiography Featured on UNC Healthcare News

In collaboration with Dr. Xiaoning Jiang’s lab in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at NC State, Dr. Paul Dayton’s lab has developed a new ultrasound device that may aid in detect… Read more

Director of Undergraduate Studies for Biomedical Engineering at NC State, Dr. Lianne Cartee, Wins Blessis Advising Award

 Dr. Lianne Cartee has been honored as a 2014 recipient of NC State’s Blessis Advising Award.  The award was instituted by the College of Engineering to recognize exceptional advisors while honoring t… Read more

BME Faculty Member Dr. Zhen Gu Honored with Sigma Xi Young Faculty Research Award

Dr. Zhen Gu, a core faculty member in the Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, is one of two recipients of the Young Faculty Research Award from the NC State Chapter of the Sigma Xi Scientific… Read more

Steven Soper’s Research Published in Analytical Chemistry and Featured on the Website of the American Chemical Society

Strokes represent the third leading cause of death and disability in the United States, but physicians still lack a simple method to differentiate between ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. However, the… Read more

Join BME in Congratulating Dr. Helen Huang—The New Director of The Rehabilitation Engineering Center!

Please join us in offering Professor Helen Huang our warmest congratulations on her recent appointment as the director of the Rehabilitation Engineering Center (REC) at NC State and UNC. The REC, like… Read more