Engineering a better method of screening for eye disease
New research by a team of engineers and ophthalmologists at The Ohio State University could lead to more accurate screening and monitoring of glaucoma and other debilitating eye diseases. Led by Biomedical Engineering Professor Cynthia Roberts, the... | LEARN MORE
Dasi receives $3M grant from the National institute of Health
Dr. Prasad Dasi , Associate Professor at the Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) was awarded a National institute of Health (NIH) R01 grant titled “Superhydrophobic Heart Value Prosthesis”. This four-year grant is for $3M and runs from August... | LEARN MORE
Zhao receives $200,000 research grant from the National Science Foundation
Dr. Yi Zhao , Associate Professor at the Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) was awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant entitled “Personal Whole Slide Imaging Device with Liquid Lenses”. The $200,000 award runs from July 15, 2017 – December 31, 2018. Dr. | LEARN MORE
International design course yields big benefits
Biomedical engineering major Marissa Kamenir experienced firsthand the power of the universal language of science during an intensive, 20-day engineering design and research camp held in Nanjing, China. Kamenir was one of eight students who traveled... | LEARN MORE
Hund and Mohler receive $1.6 million from the National Institute of Health
Biomedical Engineering Associate Professor Thomas Hund and Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute (DHLRI) Director Peter Mohler have been awarded $1.6 million to investigate spectrin-based regulation of cardiac remodeling and heart failure.... | LEARN MORE
Greer-Short awarded 2 year fellowship from American Heart Association
Amara Greer-Short, post-doc under Dr. Thomas Hund, Professor Biomedical Engineering (BME) , was awarded the 2017 Postdoctoral Fellowship by the American Heart Association. This award covers two years and aids Greer-Short and Hund in their research... | LEARN MORE
Higuita-Castro awarded National Institutes of Health T32 fellowship
Natalia Higuita-Castro, post doctoral fellow, Biomedical Engineering was recently awarded a National Institutes of Health (NIH) T32 fellowship to work on novel autologous nanotherapy to control lung inflammation. With this fellowship Dr. Higuita-Castro... | LEARN MORE
Renovation for collaboration
By the summer of 2020, the Departments of Materials Science and Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering will share a new home—one that will support their missions of teaching, learning and discovery. Click here for the full story.