Posts Tagged: bioengineering

Five Engineering Professors Elected Fellows of AAAS

Professors Sanjeev Chandra (MIE), Andrew Goldenberg (MIE), Chul Park (MIE), Michael Sefton (ChemE/IBBME) and Paul Young (CivE) have been elected Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). The AAAS is the largest international organization dedicated to…

The Future of Stem Cell Research

Moving stem cell technologies from the lab to the marketplace will take time. But once commercialized, regenerative medicine could lead to curing everything from heart disease to neurodegenerative illnesses. “What we all hope is that there will be new curative…

Future of Medicine is Smarter Implants

Biomedical implants have the potential to transform everything – from drug delivery, to orthopedics and neurology. They’re crucial to new treatments that will help meet the challenges posed by an aging population – and transform the practice of medicine. There’s…

Next-Generation Biomaterials Make Catheters Safer

Making medical devices that address the challenge of delivering safe care to patients is standard procedure at the Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME). Just ask Professor Paul Santerre, IBBME Director, who developed Endexo Technology through his spin-off company, Interface…

Shoichet Lecture Provides a Lasting Legacy

The late Irving O. Shoichet was a remarkable man who loved science. A successful entrepreneur, first in the oil and gas industry and then as an executive for his founding company Skycharter, Mr. Shoichet believed in building a community of…
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