BME undergraduates including Brendan McMahon ’24, Carleigh Oberkfell ’24, Jarra Omar’s ’24, Nina Li '24, Caroline Snyder ’24 , Christopher Shin ’24, Connor Macken ’24, Evrim Efe Ozcan ’24, Rachel Rowey ’24, Angelina Schorr ’24, Riley Flores ’22.5, Sabrina Tolppi ’25, Safah Tariq ’23, Tobias Meng-Saccoccio ’24, Toluwalope Ogunfowora ’24, and Clara Tandar ’25 presented their summer research.
PhD candidate Alicia Minor from the Coulombe lab has been awarded a 2022 Ford Foundation Fellowship administered at the Fellowships Office of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine.
Ge Zhu completed his Sc.M in Biomedical Engineering in May 2022. Ge participated in the Experiential Learning in Industry (ELI) course during his 3rd semester from June to December 2021. He worked at Pfizer in the Early Clinical Development - Quantitative Systems Pharmacology Team.
The lab of George Karniadakis, professor of applied mathematics and engineering, leads the charge of developing physics-informed neural networks to diagnose and predict the severity of arterial aneurysms.
George Karniadakis, Charles Pitts Robinson and John Palmer Barstow Professor of Applied Mathematics and Engineering at Brown University, has been selected by the Department of Defense as one of nine distinguished faculty scientists and engineers for the 2022 Class of Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellows (VBFF).
The new process, which is more effective and efficient than conventional methods, has the potential to significantly impact cancer diagnostics as well as other fields of research.
"That's key to the problem being seen in people with dark skin, says Kimani Toussaint, a professor of electrical and computer engineering, biomedical engineering, and mechanical engineering at Brown University. "It's assuming that the only absorber of the light energy is the hemoglobin."
Professor Ahmed Abdelfattah has been named one of five 2022 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars.
A new study associated with the BrainGate consortium offered significant clues about how humans learn and form long-term memories; the findings could provide insights for developers of assistive tools for people with paralysis.
“By fostering interdisciplinary research in the biological and life sciences and biomedical engineering to address major societal burdens ranging from aging and associated diseases — cancer and brain disorders — to infectious diseases like malaria, Brown scientists, physicians and scholars are at the leading edge of work toward new discoveries and solutions that impact lives here in Rhode Island and across the globe,” Paxson said.