Benjamin J. Fregly, Ph.D.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has announced the induction of Benjamin J. Fregly, Ph.D., Trustee Professor and CPRIT Scholar in Cancer Research in Mechanical Engineering and Bioengineering at Rice University to its College of Fellows.

Election to the AIMBE College of Fellows is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to medical and biological engineers, comprised of the top two percent of engineers in these fields. College membership honors those who have made outstanding contributions to “engineering and medicine research, practice, or education” and to “the pioneering of new and developing fields of technology, making major advancements in traditional fields of medical and biological engineering or developing/implementing innovative approaches to bioengineering education.”

Dr. Fregly was nominated, reviewed, and elected by peers and members of the College of Fellows “for visionary research developing computational methods to bring the field of neuromusculoskeletal modeling to the point of clinical utility…. Continue reading.