Fighting Obesity by Growing More Fat Cells
TRANSCRIPT Basically what we鈥檝e done is we鈥檝e made a microfluidic model of lipocytes, or fat. There鈥檚 rising rates of obesity in the United States and worldwide, and everything needs an experimental...
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91制片厂 Tech Engineers Advance Obesity Research Through Innovative Microfluidic Chip
Researchers at Armour College of Engineering are pioneering a new way to grow fat cells outside of the body to aid in disease treatment. By extracting cells from a patient and placing them in a...
First Images Produced by Innovative Cancer-Detecting Device
Kenneth Tichauer, an award-winning assistant professor of biomedical engineering, is leading a team that is one step closer to tailoring cancer drug therapy. His research group developed the ADEPT...
Vision Researcher Advances Work with $11.8 Million NIH Grant
Philip Troyk, associate dean of Armour College of Engineering, professor of biomedical engineering, and professor at Stuart School of Business, can also rightly be called the 鈥淪eeing-Eye Doc.鈥 Since...
Dean Natacha DePaola Inaugurated as Chair of Global Engineering Dean鈥檚 Council
Natacha DePaola, Carol and Ed Kaplan Armour College Dean of Engineering, will be inaugurated today as chair of the Global Engineering Deans Council (GEDC) at the 2017 GEDC Conference in Toronto. She...
BME Undergraduate Wesley Lo to Present at BMES 2017
Wesley Lo (BME, 4th year), was selected to present his research at BMES 2017, the annual meeting of the Biomedical Engineering Society. The event will take place between October 11-14, 2017 in Phoenix...
Role Model for Retina Researchers
Jennifer Kang-Mieler, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, a highly honored retina researcher, has recently added two more accolades to her trophy case. These awards recognize her dedication...
2017 Retina Research Foundation (RRF) Paul Kayser Global Award Furthers Associate Professor Jennifer Kang-Mieler鈥檚 Research
Jennifer Kang-Mieler, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, was recently named the recipient of the 2017 Retina Research Foundation (RRF) Paul Kayser Global Award. She was honored with the...
MEDLINE Pursues Patent For Undergraduate Student Designed Medical Device
At the end of each spring semester biomedical engineering undergraduate students from BME 419 - Introduction to Design Concepts in Biomedical Engineering and BME 420: Design Concepts in Biomedical...
Associate Professor Jennifer Kang-Mieler Named ARVO Fellow
Jennifer Kang-Mieler, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, was recently named a Fellow of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO). This honor recognizes current ARVO...