Category: Biomedical Engineering
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Early innovators: Biomedical engineering upstarts
Research spawns companies that forge advancements in numerous fields.
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Bionic heart tissue: U-Michigan part of $20M center
Scar tissue left over from heart attacks creates dead zones that don’t beat. Bioengineered patches could fix that.
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Reading cancer’s chemical clues
A nanoparticle-assisted optical imaging technique could one day read the chemical makeup of a tumor.
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Early and often: Biomedical engineering rises
Naturally evolving collaborations and adept leaders combine to forge early breakthroughs
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$7.75M for mapping circuits in the brain
A new NSF Tech Hub will put tools to rapidly advance our understanding of the brain into the hands of neuroscientists.
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Lab-grown lung tissue could lead to new cancer, asthma treatments
A look at how Michigan Engineers created a biomaterial scaffold to help researchers from the U-M Medical School grow mature human lung tissue.
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New grad program: Engineering education research
New program turns a researcher’s eye on engineering education in the service of better teaching, learning and diversity at U-M and beyond.
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Twin sister scientists: Aftin & Astin Ross
Aftin and Astin Ross, PhDs in biomedical engineering, are making a name for themselves at the FDA.
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‘Sister cell’ profiling aims to shut down cancer metastasis
Michigan engineers release individual cells from a specially-designed chip using laser pulses.
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An academic acrobat
Meet the alumnus who joined Cirque du Soleil.
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Ellen Arruda and Dawn Tilbury receive Harold R. Johnson Diversity Service Award
Two of the seven faculty honored with the 2017 Harold R. Johnson Diversity Service Award are Michigan Engineering professors Ellen Arruda and Dawn Tilbury.
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New U-M Robotics Building named in honor of Ford Motor Company gift
The gift will accelerate construction.