News and Events
News and Events
News and Events
Salma Ayoub, a graduate student working with Professor Michael Sacks, was the first place winner of the People's Choice Poster Award at the 2015 Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference.
Pengyu Ren is developing physical models and software programs that researchers will be able to use to better understand and predict protein-ion recognition and selectivity.
Professor Nicholas Peppas has made the list of most cited researchers in the world. Out of 669 ranked researchers with an h-index larger than 100, Peppas is ranked 130. He has an h-index of 131 and 71,921 citations.
The University of Texas at Austin granted 86 bachelor's, eight master's, and nine doctoral degrees in biomedical engineering in 2014–2015.
Professor Andrew Dunn develops a new technique for quantitatively imaging blood flow across the surface of the brain.
The University Co-operative Society and The University of Texas at Austin recognized biomedical engineering undergraduate Noor Momin with University Co-op George H. Mitchell Student Awards for Academic Excellence at a ceremony on April 30, 2015.
The following students will receive $2,500 for the upcoming 2015–2016 academic year: Corinne Alford, Varun Bora, Priya Chacko, Jacob George, Brian Li, Amanda Meriweather, Karl Solomon, and Katherine Young.
Mia K. Markey received the 2015 Duke University Distinguished Young Alumnus Award on April 24, 2015. The award recognizes Markey, who graduated with a Ph.D. in bioengineering in 2002 from Duke University, for her mission to develop decision support systems for clinical decision-making and scientific discovery.
Georgiou has paved the way for advances in medicine that improve people’s lives, with discoveries to fight macular degeneration and osteoporosis.
Divya Ramamoorthy, a biomedical engineering junior, was selected as one of Glamour’s Top 10 College Women, for her work generating heart tissue.
