“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.
Twenty-five recent Brown alumni and three current graduate students have received Fulbright awards for the 2022-23 academic year to conduct independently designed research projects or teach English in locations across the globe, including BME’s Julia Henke ’22.
Gavin is a recent graduate of the Biomedical Engineering master’s program. Gavin’s interest in cell mechanics led him to pursue a Master’s degree at Brown where he worked in Dr. Srivastava’s lab.
Brown University’s selection committee for its Postdoctoral Excellence Awards has announced School of Engineering postdoctoral research Arvin Soepriatna as one of two winners of the Research/Teaching award “for excellence in scholarship as researchers and/or teachers."
For the second time in four months, engineers at Brown convene a group of scholars and experts to examine achievable home-based technologies for the next decade.
A new material developed at Brown University can respond to the presence of bacterial enzymes by releasing a cargo of therapeutic nanoparticles, which could prove particularly helpful in wound dressings.
23 ScB, 28 ScM, and 13 PhD degrees in Biomedical Engineering were awarded at Commencements on May 29, 2022.
The Outstanding Scholars in Neuroscience Award Program (OSNAP) is designed to recognize those who are conducting exceptional neuroscience research across the nation and have great academic potential in their scientific training. Congratulations Dr. Provenza!
On May 24, the Center for Biomedical Engineering (CBME) graduate community came together at the beautiful Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium in Bristol, RI to celebrate their shared scientific achievement. Put together by faculty, staff, and students, the event featured student presentations, keynote speakers, and awards among numerous other community building activities.
“ Brown helped me find my passion and helped me create a career out of it. ” -Matt Lo