Friday, March 25, 2022

Join us for this virtual meeting, including the induction of the 2022 Class of the College of Fellows and presentation of the Pierre Galletti Award during the Awards Ceremony.

INDUCTION OF NEW FELLOWS

3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET

Join us for this prestigious induction ceremony of the AIMBE College of Fellows Class of 2022, announcing the election of 154 new members to the College in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements. Election to the AIMBE College of Fellows is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to a medical and biological engineer.

EARL BAKKEN LECTURES

Teresa Woodruff, Ph.D.

Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
Michigan State University

4:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET

Increasing Societal Impact of Biomedical Engineering

Teresa K. Woodruff, Ph.D. serves as Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs at Michigan State University. As chief academic officer, Provost Woodruff provides leadership for matters related to academic programs, research, and outreach involving faculty, students, and academic staff. She oversees the quality of instruction, scholarship, and leadership development at the university through collaborative work with deans, faculty, and student leaders… Continue to her bio.

Omar Ishrak, Ph.D.

Chairman of the Board, Intel
Former Chairman & CEO, Medtronic

4:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET

Releasing Ventilator IP Amid Global Pandemic: Lessons Learned

Omar Ishrak is a global healthcare and technology thought leader, with a passion for using technology to innovate, invent, and disrupt healthcare. Omar served as Chairman and CEO of Medtronic from 2011-2020 and currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors at Intel. He is recognized as a creative and forward-thinking problem solver — ranking in America’s 100 Most Innovative Leaders by Forbes. In his more than 35 years in healthcare technology companies… Continue to his bio.

AWARDS CEREMONY

5:00 p.m. to 5:40 p.m. ET

Join AIMBE in our annual Awards Ceremony and presentation of the prestigious Pierre Galletti Award. Learn more about the Pierre Galletti Award here. In addition, awardees of the AIMBE Professional Impact Awards will be announced and celebrated by their esteemed peers.

Emery N. Brown, MD, Ph.D. – Bio
2022 Pierre Galletti Awardee

2022 PROFESSIONAL IMPACT AWARD

LEADERSHIP

James M. Anderson, MD, Ph.D.
Distinguished University Professor, Department of Pathology, School of Medicine
Member, Developmental Therapeutics Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Case Western Reserve University

For outstanding leadership through activities involving impactful research, journal editorship, professional society governance and guidance, and regulatory standards development.

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION

Lola Eniola-Adefeso, Ph.D.

University Diversity and Social Transformation Professor of Chemical Engineering, Miller Faculty Scholar, and Associate Dean for Graduate & Professional Education
University of Michigan Ann Arbor

For innovative and bold leadership toward addressing diversity and inclusion in the field of biomedical engineering.

MENTORING

Michele Marcolongo, Ph.D., P.E.

Drosdick Endowed Dean, College of Engineering
Villanova University

For her national leadership in mentoring faculty in professional development, entrepreneurship, and promotion preparation.

EDUCATION

Ann Saterbak, Ph.D.
Professor of the Practice in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Director of First-Year Engineering
Duke University

For outstanding contributions to biomedical engineering teaching, and national leadership and service to the biomedical engineering education community.

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