BMES Undergraduate Research Day at Johns Hopkins

Students and faculty from UD's Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) visited the Johns Hopkins University (JHU) campus in Baltimore on Friday, March 27, to participate in the third annual BMES Undergraduate Research Day.  Read more.

Slater featured in UT Austin’s Alumni Profiles

John Slater has been featured in the alumni profiles of the University of Texas, Austin where he received his PhD. There, he worked in Dr. Wolfgang Frey's lab to develop nanopatterned surfaces to induce cancer-like behavior, increased proliferation and migration, in...

BME grad student receives Honorable Mention in NSF GRFP competition

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...

Galloway’s GoBabyGo talk is on TEDMED

Cole Galloway joined 75 other internationally recognized thought leaders at TEDMED 2014, “Unlocking Imagination in Service of Health and Medicine.” He shared the story of the GoBabyGo Program and focused on the importance of independent mobility for children to fully...

BME senior design team creates unique STEM materials

An interdisciplinary team of UD students and faculty have developed unique curriculum kits, called Orthopaedics in Action (OIA), that teach science, mathematics and engineering concepts through medical experiments. A team of BME seniors designed the first generation...

BME undergrad named CAA outdoor field athlete

BME undergrad Amira Idris has been selected as the Colonial Athletic Association Women’s Field Athlete of the Week. She won the long jump with a meet record and Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) qualifying distance of 19 ft, 5.5 inches while also placing 4th...

UD’s Pathways to Innovation team

Jeannie Stephens is part of a team of UD faculty working to bring innovation and entrepreneurial education to students across disciplines thanks to UD’s selection for the National Science Foundation’s Pathways to Innovation Program. The objective is to rework the...

Slater receives pilot project grant

John Slater has received a 2-year INBRE Pilot Project award for his research on 3D microfluidic systems. His paper "Modulation of endothelial cell migration via manipulation of adhesion site growth using nanopatterned surfaces" has been accepted for publication in ACS...

Gleghorn awarded pilot project grant

Jason Gleghorn has received a pilot project grant to study the directed self-assembly of vascular architectures in microfluidic biomaterials. It will be funded by the NIH COBRE for the Molecular Design of Advanced Biomaterials.