Bioengineering

News & Events

BioengineeringHere you will find updated news articles of interest as well as a list of our special Seminars.

News

  • Congratulations Nazli Caner

    Bioengineering PhD candidate Nazli Caner is one of only 5 recipients of the OARSI Young Investigators Scholarship which will be presented at the OARSI Congress in Barcelona in April.

  • coverNayeb-Hashemi & Vaziri on Cover of Orthopaedic Research

    MIE Professor Hamid Nayeb-Hashemi & Assistant Professor Ashkan Vaziri's article on "Effect of frontal plane tibiofemoral angle on the stress and strain at the knee cartilage during the stance phase of gait" is featured on the cover of the of the Journal of Orthopaedic Research.

  • Sternad Studying Coordinated Interaction

    Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor, Dagmar Sternad, has neuroimage received a $1.6M NIH grant to test how the brain controls a person's movements and coordination

  • Brooks Research Featured on Cover of NeuroImage

    Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor Dana Brooks was featured on the cover of the February 2009 NeuroImage journal for his research on diffuse optical/fluorescent tomography.

Events

  • Bioengineering Seminar

    March 2, 2012 at 1:00 pm in 104G West Village
    Speaker: Dr. Douglas Lauffenburger, MIT, "Bioengineering Based On Molecular/Cellular Life Science For Improved Therapeutics Discovery, Design, And Development"

  • Barnett Lectureship

    November 14, 2011 at 4:00 pm in 240 Egan
    Speaker: Dr. Mehmet Toner, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, "Circulating Tumor Cells: Engineering Meets Cancer Biology"

  • Barnett Lectureship

    November 14, 2011 at 11:00 am in 240 Egan
    Speaker: Dr. Mehmet Toner, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, "Bioengineering and Clinical Applications of Circulating Tumor Cell (CTC) Chip"

  • Bioengineering Seminar

    March 15, 2011 at 10:30 am in 433 CSC
    Speaker: Daniel Hammer, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, "The Chemistry and Mechanics of Amoeboid Cell Motility"

  • Bioengineering Seminar

    March 24, 2011 at 3:00 pm in 325 Shillman
    Speaker: Pedro Alvarez, Ph.D., Rice University, "Environmental Implications and Applications of Nanotechnology: Lessons Learned from Bacterial-Nanoparticle Interactions"

  • Bioengineering Seminar

    April 14, 2011 at 5:00 pm in 340 Egan
    Speaker: Francisco Valero-Cuevas, Ph.D., University of Southern California, "Computational models as a means to test hypotheses about neuromuscular systems: How far have we come?"

  • Bioengineering Seminar

    April 21, 2011 at 3:00 pm in 220 Shillman
    Speaker: Lihong Wang, Ph.D., Washington University in Saint Louis, "Photoacoustic Tomography: Ultrasonically Breaking through the Optical Diffusion Limit"

  • Bioengineering Seminar

    April 28, 2011 at 3:00 pm in 450 A-C Dodge
    Speaker: Stefan Judex, Ph.D., SUNY Stony Brook, "Harnessing bone’s mechano‐sensitivity for maintaining and improving skeletal health"


For more information about events, please email bion@coe.neu.edu.