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Allison Lopatkin stands with her hands crossed in front of some lab equipment.
University News
June 18, 2024 | 12:09 pm

Allison Lopatkin named 2024 Pew Scholar in Biomedical Sciences

The program provides early-career scientists four years of funding to explore some of the most pressing questions in human health and medicine.

topics: Allison Lopatkin, awards, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,
A radio controlled car with white flannel flags attached and four students in the background controlling it on a bike path.
Campus Life
May 3, 2024 | 07:59 am

Coursework: Engineering students put their skills to the test in design capstones

Rochester students invent solutions for project sponsors ranging from major league sports teams to researchers in Costa Rica.

topics: Class of 2024, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, global engagement, Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, School of Nursing, undergraduate research,
Two researchers and a participant demonstrate how multiple devices linked together can evaluate different aspects of the brain’s health during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) therapy.
Science & Technology
March 14, 2024 | 12:00 pm

Improved neuromonitoring could prevent brain injuries for patients on ECMO life support

Rochester researchers are developing multimodal, non-invasive ways to study the brain’s physiology and reduce neurological issues associated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) therapy.

topics: Department of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Imad Khan, Medical Center, Regine Choe, research funding,
Female hurdler jumps over a Rochester-branded hurdle
In Photos
February 29, 2024 | 01:55 pm

February 2024 in photos

As we make the leap into March, enjoy a look back at how we spent February at the University of Rochester—from snow to sun and everything in between.

topics: Department of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Eastman School of Music, Medical Center,
Close-up of tweezers holding µSiM chip of the kind University of Rochester’s Translational Center for Barrier Microphysiological Systems (TraCe-bMPS).
Science & Technology
January 9, 2024 | 12:49 pm

New NIH-funded center could soon reduce the need for pharmaceutical trials on animals

Rochester is one of four NIH-sponsored centers that aims to produce tissue-on-chip devices as FDA-qualified drug development tools.

topics: Benjamin Miller, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Hani Awad, Institute of Optics, James McGrath, Materials Science Program, Medical Center, research funding,
Triptych of the 2023 Goergen Award recipients: Whitney Gegg-Harrison, Jack Downey, and James McGrath.
Uncategorized
October 25, 2023 | 12:24 pm

Professors of religion, writing, and biomedical engineering recognized for teaching excellence

Whitney Gegg-Harrison, Jack Downey, and James McGrath approach undergraduate teaching at Rochester in distinctive ways that resonate with their students.

topics: Arts Sciences and Engineering, awards, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Religion and Classics, featured-post, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences, Writing Speaking and Argument Program,
Biomedical engineering student adjusts an electroencephalography cap on a person.
Campus Life
August 16, 2023 | 03:21 pm

Wired for research

Biomedical engineering student Sophea Urbi Biswas explores how the brain processes speech syntax—and discovers the benefits of conducting research as an undergraduate.

topics: Class of 2024, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Edmund Lalor, featured-post-side, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Medical Center, neuroscience, undergraduate research,
Close-up of microscopic skin tissue shown as purple and pink swirls.
Science & Technology
September 27, 2022 | 12:46 pm

Novel imaging system could mean near-instant biopsy results

The new imaging system developed by Michael Giacomelli, an assistant professor of biomedical engineering and of optics, uses two-photon fluorescence microscopy (TPFM).

topics: Department of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Dermatology, featured-post-side, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Institute of Optics, Michael Giacomelli, Sherrif Ibrahim, Wilmot Cancer Institute,
Science & Technology
August 31, 2022 | 10:18 am

CAREER awards recognize role models in research, education

Six Rochester researchers have received the National Science Foundation’s most esteemed recognition for early-career faculty members.

topics: Andrea Pickel, awards, community engagement, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Department of Computer Science, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Jessica Shang, Materials Science Program, Ralf Haefner, research funding, Ross Maddox, School of Arts and Sciences, Sreepathi Pai, Thomas Howard,