In the Media

Biomedical engineering professor Tom Yankeelov dives into the intersection of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence focusing on the problem of averages. Spotify For Podcasters Cytiva Podcast. September 5, 2024

Babson collaborated with the University of Texas at Austin Department of Biomedical Engineering to develop designs for a hand-warming device. Babson was looking for an ergonomic product design and something easy to use in a retail setting. The device had to provide simultaneous warming of the hand with collection and could not impede access to fingers. Business Wire April 16, 2024.

UT researchers have created an electrode that can be used to rehabilitate stroke patients at home, according to a study published in Biosensors and Bioelectronics. Austin American-Statesman, November 10, 2022

Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin, co-led by Texas BME's Huiliang (Evan) Wang, have developed an electroencefalography (EEG) electrode that patients wear on their head to monitor  activity. The EEG electrodes system could act as a brain-computer interface (BCI), which can be controlled by  to help repair damage to the brain caused by strokes and other disorders. Medical Xpress, October 12, 2022. 

Texas BME's Ed Castillo and Stephen Yi are the latest cancer researchers to receive funding from an Oden Institute, MD Anderson Cancer Center, and Texas Advanced Computing Center collaboration to apply mathematical modeling to forecast better treatments for lung & colorectal cancers. Mirage, October 13, 2022. 

An interview with Fabiola Reyes, B.S. 2007, Scottish Rite for Children, September 28, 2022. 

BioBQ, co-founded by Associate Professor Janet Zoldan, is making BBQ with the cattle. Bloomberg, September 2, 2022.

Associate Professor Jeanne Stachowiak is one of the leaders on a project that received $1.5 million from the National Science Foundation to further development of synthetic cells. Austin American Statesman, September 22, 2022. 

BioBQ has been working to bring its brisket to the market, which is made from cultured cells instead of slaughtered animals. KVUE, September 21, 2022. 

BioBQ, a startup co-founded by Associate Professor Janet Zoldan, has made Bloomberg's list of 50 Startups to Watch. CultureMap Austin, September 13, 2022.