Ryan O’Boyle, a senior Biomedical Engineering undergraduate, shared the 1st place prize for best poster by an undergrad at the Northeast Regional IDeA Conference in August. He received a certificate and a gift card for $500 for his poster titled “Effect of cell culture substratum anisotropy on vascular smooth muscle cell phenotype”. Ryan performed his research in Robert Akins’ lab at the Nemours – Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children.
- Mechanical engineer named Cochran ScholarFive-year appointment supports Katherine Poggensee’s human-centered approach to wearable robotics.
- A builder of biomechanicsInternational leadership role recognizes Dawn Elliott's contributions to research, education and community
- Launching research careersA record 22 UD students, alumni earn prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships.
- Degree of the futureA new approach to drug discovery starts in Delaware.
- Looking beyond static scans to understand back painReview highlights progress toward imaging strategies that dynamically measure how the spine functions.
