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Biomedical Engineering wins Dean's Cup
For the third year in a row, the students of Biomedical Engineering have won the Dean's cup. This award is earned by the department in the College of Engineering with the largest percentage of student donations. Thank you to all who participated in helping raise money...
Postdoctoral Researcher Position
A postdoctoral researcher position in the field of cancer nanomedicine is available in the laboratory of Emily Day, Ph.D. The candidate will develop nanoparticles for treatment of cancer, and test these nanoparticles using in vitro and in vivo models of disease. The...
Art in Science Exhibit
For two weeks in April, the BME Department, along with the College of Engineering and the College of Arts and Sciences sponsored UD’s first Art in Science exhibit in the Harker Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Laboratory. This event was organized by BME...
Elliott published in Nature Materials
Dawn Elliott’s research shows that tiny non-fibrous regions within fibrous tissue affect behavior as reported in their Jan 4 publication in Nature Materials. Their findings were supported by collaboration with Robert Mauck's lab (University of Pennsylvania), and...
Gleghorn receives NSF grant to study the mechanics of lung development
Jason Gleghorn has received a three-year grant from the Biomechanics and Mechanobiology Program of the National Science Foundation to study smooth muscle contractions that occur in the developing mammalian lung. This research will determine the cellular and molecular...
The gift of mobility
A donation from Kids with Confidence will give a local child the gift of mobility in 2016. With the bright and energetic Pediatric Mobility Laboratory as a backdrop, the organization’s board members presented a literal “big check” to the University of Delaware’s Go...