BME grad student Rachel Edelstein received Honorable Mention in the 2015 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) competition for her proposed research on utilizing actively targeted nanoparticles coated with antibodies and small interfering RNA for the treatment of Triple Negative Breast Cancer, a form of breast cancer that is ineligible for many conventional treatments because it lacks the appropriate receptors.
- Fall 2024 News from Biomedical EngineeringThis has been an exceptionally productive year for our department. A remarkable increase in the volume and quality of research at UD has propelled the College of Engineering to 38th in the U.S. News & World Report rankings! Our department has contributed significantly, averaging over $660,000 per faculty member per year in total research expenditures.… Read more: Fall 2024 News from Biomedical Engineering
- Doctoral Dissertation Defense-Elise HooverDate: November 25, 2024, 9:00 am (EST) Location: AP Bio 140
- New Alzheimer’s insightsUD researchers awarded $3.9M to explore links between aging arteries, brain and cognitive decline.
- Engineering faculty honored with Medals of DistinctionKristi Kiick and Levi Thompson were recognized during the Spring 2024 Board of Trustees meeting.
- Doctoral Dissertation Defense – Róisín B. DonnellyDate: September 10th, 2024, 9:00 am (EST) Location: AP Bio 140