Keeping cancer cells dormant

Keeping cancer cells dormant

UD postdoctoral researcher wins grant from Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition The Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition recently awarded a research travel grant to Shantanu Pradhan, a postdoctoral researcher in the University of Delaware Department of Biomedical Engineering....
Support research opportunities for undergraduate students

Support research opportunities for undergraduate students

UD’s Summer Scholars Program offers undergraduate students the opportunity to conduct hands-on research and get a glimpse of their future careers. Your gift helps to shape the future of biomedical engineering research, including the detection, treatment and...
Robot Rehab

Robot Rehab

Biomed engineering professor receives American Heart Association grant to study robot-aided stroke rehabilitation. About every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. Many stroke survivors have lingering brain damage that makes motor tasks, such as...
UD Biomedical Engineering Chair to lead national organization

UD Biomedical Engineering Chair to lead national organization

As president of the Biomedical Engineering Society, Dawn Elliott will focus on education. Dawn Elliott, chair of the University of Delaware’s Department of Biomedical Engineering, has been elected president of the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES). Founded in...
UD BME students win many awards at national biomechanics conference

UD BME students win many awards at national biomechanics conference

Awards for undergraduates, graduate students, and alumni of UD BME department University of Delaware engineering students Sarah Peden, Marjelle Scheffers, Dylan Wergelis-Isaacson and Desik Somasundaram placed third in the Undergraduate Design Competition at the Summer...
UD teams get millions in NSF funding

UD teams get millions in NSF funding

A nano-lab for observing viruses and cells Gleghorn Lab is part of a team that has been awarded $6 million grant from the National Science Foundation to probe how viruses interact with microbes. They will be developing new microfluidics technology to examine how a...