June 24, 2021
Congratulations to PhD Megan Dempsey and ScM Teniola Oguntolu!
June 21, 2021 School of Engineering
Brown University Assistant Professor Ian Wong has been chosen as one of 60 of the most promising early career engineers from the United States and Japan to participate in the National Academy of Engineering’s 2021 Japan-America Frontiers of Engineering (JAFOE) Symposium from June 23-25.
June 17, 2021 School of Engineering
Brown University Assistant Professor of Engineering Anita Shukla is the principal investigator of a new Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering Grant of $30,000 to broaden research on microbe-responsive antimicrobial hydrogels. The grant, which Shukla shares with Co-PI Arezoo Ardekani, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University, was one of two awarded to applicants selected from the participants of the National Academy of Engineering’s 2020 U.S. Frontiers of Engineering (FOE) Symposium.
June 10, 2021 News from Brown
A new infectious disease model from the Srivastava Lab that accounts for people’s ‘level of caution’ or ‘sense of safety’ accurately captures surges and declines in COVID-19 cases since March 2020 — and could help predict how the pandemic will eventually end.
June 1, 2021 News from Brown
Researchers from the Borton Lab have developed a technique that could allow deep brain stimulation devices to sense activity in the brain and adjust stimulation accordingly.
May 18, 2021 News from Brown
A new study shows that mathematical topology can reveal how human cells organize into complex spatial patterns, helping to categorize them by the formation of branched and clustered structures.
May 12, 2021 News from Brown
Using a brain-computer interface, a clinical trial participant was able to create text on a computer at a rate of 90 characters per minute just by thinking about the movements involved in writing by hand.
May 2, 2021 Commencement Program 2021
20 ScB, 13 ScM, and 3 PhD degrees in Biomedical Engineering were awarded at Commencements on May 1 and 2, 2021.
April 29, 2021 Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity
These awards recognize students, staff, and faculty as well as an administrative and an academic department that used the DIAP as a vehicle to actively create positive change within the university community.
April 28, 2021 Graduate School
The Contribution to Community Life Award recognizes a select group of graduating doctoral and master’s students who have contributed in a very significant way to the sense of community at Brown. During his time at Brown, Bardiya was involved in several roles across the university including the International Students' Advisory Board, the Iranian Graduate Students Association, the Iranian Students Association, the Graduate Student Council, and the Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology graduate advisory board.