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Google glass explorer
Jingyi Yu, in collaboration with Steven Stanhope, explores the use of computer vision to enable better health care. Read more
Engineering video contest
UD's College of Engineering invites students to participate in a National Academy of Engineering video contest that focuses on the century’s challenges and solutions. Read more
Detecting dangerous chemicals
Mark Mirotznik's lab is working with the Army Research Office to engineer nanoplasmonic surfaces — materials structured at the atomic scale to interact with light in unusual and specific ways. Read more
Cell and tissue engineering
John Slater joined UD as an assistant professor of biomedical engineering in fall 2013. His lab focuses on implementing biomimetic materials for cell and tissue engineering applications. For cell engineering applications, Slater investigates how biophysical and...
BME welcomes three new faculty
Jason Gleghorn earned his doctoral degree in biomedical engineering from Cornell University. During his postdoctoral work at Cornell, he developed microfluidic systems to isolate rare circulating tumor cells from patient blood samples and to assay them for...
Ogunnaike named 2014 NAI fellow
Dean Ogunnaike named 2014 fellow of National Academy of Inventors, a high professional distinction accorded to academic inventors who have demonstrated a highly prolific spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating outstanding inventions that have made a tangible...
Designing for health
Interdisciplinary senior design projects of BME and ME undergrads yield new engineering designs for better diagnostics, treatment. Read more
Advancing osteoarthritis care
Christopher Price joined UD’s biomedical engineering program in fall 2013 as an assistant professor. He is the co-principal investigator on a Department of Defense grant to study the highly targeted delivery of bisphosphonates, a class of traditional osteoporosis...
Professor named
BME congratulates Michela Taufer for being elected to the steering committee of the SC Conference Series, a premier international conference on high-performance computing, networking, storage and analysis that hosts more than 10,000 people each year. Read more
Innovative technology
Emily Day is leading groundbreaking cancer research with UD students. Her team is currently creating second-generation spherical nucleic acids that have decreased brain tumors in animals and will soon be tested on breast cancer in human subjects. Read more
SimuTrach awarded 1st place technology innovation
SimuTrach, a device developed by UD engineering students that provides realistic training for the care of tracheostomy patients, was selected as the first-place technology innovation winner by the 15th International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare Scientific...
BME undergrads visit Air Liquide
On October 3rd, a group of engineering students, including BME students, were invited to Air Liquide in Newark, Delaware for National Manufacturing Day with Senator Coons. They learned about the company and its life sciences department. Air Liquide plans to invest...