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Dr. Valery Fokin Inducted into AIMBE College of Fellows
Valery Fokin | Via AIMBE | March 30, 2020WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has announced the induction of Valery V. Fokin, Ph.D., Professor, Chemistry, University of Southern California, Co-Director of the Agilent Center of Excellence for Biomolecular Characterization, to its College of Fellows. Election to the AIMBE College of Fellows is among the highest professional distinctions […]
Dr. Themis Kyriakides Inducted into AIMBE College of Fellows
Themis Kyriakides | Via AIMBE | March 30, 2020WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has announced the induction of Themis Kyriakides, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Pathology, Yale University, to its College of Fellows. Election to the AIMBE College of Fellows is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to a medical and biological engineer. The College […]
Dr. Douglas Goetz Inducted into AIMBE College of Fellows
Douglas Goetz | Via AIMBE | March 30, 2020WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has announced the induction of Douglas Goetz, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Ohio University, to its College of Fellows. Election to the AIMBE College of Fellows is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to a medical and biological engineer. The […]
Dr. Lei Ying Inducted into AIMBE College of Fellows
Lei Ying | Via AIMBE | March 30, 2020WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has announced the induction of Lei L. Ying, Ph.D., Clifford C. Furnas Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical Engineering, University at Buffalo, to its College of Fellows. Election to the AIMBE College of Fellows is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to a medical […]
Dr. Surita Bhatia Inducted into AIMBE College of Fellows
Surita Bhatia | Via AIMBE | March 30, 2020WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has announced the induction of Surita R. Bhatia, Ph.D., Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs and Professor, Department of Chemistry, Stony Brook University, to its College of Fellows. Election to the AIMBE College of Fellows is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to a […]
Dr. Audrey Bowden Inducted into AIMBE College of Fellows
Audrey Bowden | Via AIMBE | March 30, 2020WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has announced the induction of Audrey Bowden, Ph.D., Dorothy J Wingfield Phillips Chancellor Faculty Fellow and Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical Engineering, Vanderbilt University, to its College of Fellows. Election to the AIMBE College of Fellows is among the highest professional distinctions […]
Dr. Christine Hendon Inducted into AIMBE College of Fellows
Christine Hendon | Via AIMBE | March 30, 2020WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has announced the induction of Christine P. Hendon, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering, Columbia University, to its College of Fellows. Election to the AIMBE College of Fellows is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to a medical and biological engineer. The College of […]
Dr. Srikantan Nagarajan Inducted into AIMBE College of Fellows
Srikantan Nagarajan | Via AIMBE | March 30, 2020WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has announced the induction of Srikantan S. Nagarajan, Ph.D., Professor, Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California, San Francisco, to its College of Fellows. Election to the AIMBE College of Fellows is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to a medical and biological […]
Dr. Nathalie Virag Inducted into AIMBE College of Fellows
Nathalie Virag | Via AIMBE | March 30, 2020WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has announced the induction of Nathalie Virag, Ph.D., Distinguished Scientist, Corporate Science and Technology, Medtronic, to its College of Fellows. Election to the AIMBE College of Fellows is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to a medical and biological engineer. The College of […]
Futuristic Technology Prints 1,000 Face Shield Components Per Day
Chad Mirkin | Via Northwestern University | March 30, 2020Researchers hope to make a dent in hospitals’ need with a single 3D printer Northwestern University researchers have demonstrated the ability to generate 1,000 components for face shields per day — with a single 3D printer. A critical piece of personal protective equipment (PPE), face shields protect health care workers from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) […]
Saliva test for cannabis could someday help identify impaired drivers
Shalini Prasad | Via ACS | March 30, 2020In the U.S., those who consume alcohol and drive are often subjected to roadside stops, breathalyzer tests and stiff penalties if their blood alcohol content exceeds certain limits. Currently, no such test exists for cannabis intoxication, although the substance is known to impair driving, among other activities. Scientists now report that they are one step […]
Open Source Ventilator Project
Samsun Lampotang | Via University of Florida | March 28, 2020Open Source, Open Architecture Ventilator Engineering Design Specifications This open source project has been created to address predicted ventilator shortage worldwide due to the COVID-19 pandemic and host open source contributions – Click here for details.
Olin College of Engineering Names Dr. Gilda Barabino as Its Second President
Gilda Barabino | Via Olin College of Engineering | March 26, 2020Dr. Gilda Barabino has been named the next president of Olin College of Engineering, effective July 1, 2020. Dr. Barabino’s unanimous selection by the Olin College Board of Trustees comes after a comprehensive search that drew interest from around the world. Currently, Dr. Barabino is the dean of The Grove School of Engineering and the […]
How Does a Library Respond to a Global Health Crisis?
Patricia Brennan | Via National Library of Medicine | March 24, 2020Around the world, scientists, public health officials, medical professionals, and others are working to address the coronavirus pandemic. At NLM, we’ve been working on multiple fronts to improve researchers’ understanding of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes the novel coronavirus) and aid in the response to COVID-19 (the disease caused by the novel coronavirus). By enhancing […]
Crumpled graphene makes ultra-sensitive cancer DNA detector
Rashid Bashir | Via ScienceDaily | March 24, 2020Graphene-based biosensors could usher in an era of liquid biopsy, detecting DNA cancer markers circulating in a patient’s blood or serum. But current designs need a lot of DNA. In a new study, crumpling graphene makes it more than ten thousand times more sensitive to DNA by creating electrical “hot spots,” researchers at the University […]
Li publishes two new books on implant infections
Bingyun Li | Via West Virginia University | March 13, 2020Following publishing his first two books on Orthopedic Biomaterials in 2017 and 2018, Bingyun Li in orthopedics has recently published his third and fourth edited books, titled “Racing for the Surface – Pathogenesis of Implant Infection and Advanced Antimicrobial Strategies” and “Racing for the Surface – Antimicrobial and Interface Tissue Engineering.” These two new books […]
Biomaterials Science, 4th Edition
William Wagner | Via Society For Biomaterials | March 1, 2020Editors: William Wagner, PhD Shelly Sakiyama-Elbert, PhD Guigen Zhang, PhD Michael J. Yaszemski, MD, PhD Founding Editors: Buddy Ratner, PhD Allan Hoffman, ScD Frederick Schoen, MD, PhD Jack Lemons, PhD Description Biomaterials Science: An Introduction to Materials in Medicine, Fourth Edition, is the most comprehensive text on biomaterials science, from principles to applications. It provides […]
Biomaterials Science, 4th Edition
Shelly Sakiyama-Elbert | Via Society For Biomaterials | March 1, 2020Editors: William Wagner, PhD Shelly Sakiyama-Elbert, PhD Guigen Zhang, PhD Michael J. Yaszemski, MD, PhD Founding Editors: Buddy Ratner, PhD Allan Hoffman, ScD Frederick Schoen, MD, PhD Jack Lemons, PhD Description Biomaterials Science: An Introduction to Materials in Medicine, Fourth Edition, is the most comprehensive text on biomaterials science, from principles to applications. It provides […]
Biomaterials Science, 4th Edition
Guigen Zhang | Via Society For Biomaterials | March 1, 2020Editors: William Wagner, PhD Shelly Sakiyama-Elbert, PhD Guigen Zhang, PhD Michael J. Yaszemski, MD, PhD Founding Editors: Buddy Ratner, PhD Allan Hoffman, ScD Frederick Schoen, MD, PhD Jack Lemons, PhD Description Biomaterials Science: An Introduction to Materials in Medicine, Fourth Edition, is the most comprehensive text on biomaterials science, from principles to applications. It provides […]
Biomaterials Science, 4th Edition
Michael Yaszemski | Via Society For Biomaterials | March 1, 2020Editors: William Wagner, PhD Shelly Sakiyama-Elbert, PhD Guigen Zhang, PhD Michael J. Yaszemski, MD, PhD Founding Editors: Buddy Ratner, PhD Allan Hoffman, ScD Frederick Schoen, MD, PhD Jack Lemons, PhD Description Biomaterials Science: An Introduction to Materials in Medicine, Fourth Edition, is the most comprehensive text on biomaterials science, from principles to applications. It provides […]