January 13, 2023 News from Brown
In an important step toward a medical technology that could help restore independence of people with paralysis, researchers find the investigational BrainGate neural interface system has low rates of associated adverse events.
December 19, 2022 News from Brown
Researchers from Brown and MIT suggest how scientists can circumvent the need for massive data sets to forecast extreme events with the combination of an advanced machine learning system and sequential sampling techniques.
December 16, 2022 School of Engineering
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December 15, 2022 News from Brown
The current dean of the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences will take on the role of Brown’s chief academic officer, effective July 1, 2023.
December 12, 2022 School of Engineering
BME students Akshit Chhabra ’23, Nova Chin-Hua Chavez Dea ’24, Emma Lynn Hagenaars ’24, Daniel Gabriel McDermott ’23, Evrim Efe Ozcan ’24, Connor Francis Purcell ’24, Joshua Saskin (AB) ’23, Finja Alexandra Scholz ’24, Jonah Evan Schwam ’23, Caroline Ann Snyder ’24, and Albert Qize Wu ’24 were inducted into Tau Beta Pi. They join Mallory Ehlers ’23 and Ariana O’Brien ’23 inducted last year.
December 8, 2022 School of Engineering
Brown University researchers have developed a new technology for evaluating the structural integrity of metal structures, such as pipelines, to prevent catastrophic failure.
December 1, 2022 Brown Daily Herald
Riley Flores ’22.5 received the best research presentation award at the 2022 National Convention of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, held in Charlotte, N.C. Her presentation, titled “A Device for Multiplexed Processing of Glioblastoma Spheroids,” is part of a research project in the University’s Tripathi Laboratory for Microfluidic Diagnostics and Biomedical Engineering, supervised by engineering PhD candidate Cel Welch GS.
November 30, 2022 News from Brown
A new spinal stimulation technology to treat chronic neuropathic pain. Better testing of oncology drugs to protect the heart. Each of those emergent technologies serves as the centerpiece of a Brown University research project that will receive up to $150,000 through the Brown Biomedical Innovations to Impact accelerator fund.
November 30, 2022 School of Engineering
Forbes Magazine unveiled its 30 under 30 Class of 2023 yesterday, recognizing young leaders that are turning to entrepreneurship to solve the world’s biggest problems. Brown biomedical engineering Ph.D. candidate Cel Welch was among the honorees in the science category, landing on the list for their research focusing on the creation of new technologies for cellular diagnostics, such as novel electrical and electronic devices, microfluidics, and machine learning techniques.
November 25, 2022 School of Engineering
Jonathan Calvert, a postdoctoral researcher working with Associate Professor David Borton, has been named a DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) 2022 Riser. DARPA Risers are up-and-coming standouts in their fields, whose research is related to national security and demonstrates the potential to lead to technological surprise — the heart of DARPA’s mission.