Bishop Elected to Rank of NAI Fellow

David J. Bishop, Director of the CELL-MET Engineering Research Center and Head of the Boston University Division of Materials Science & Engineering, has been elected to the rank of National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Fellow. The NAI Fellows Selection Committee has chosen Bishop for induction as he has “demonstrated a highly prolific spirit of innovation […]

BU Wins $20 Million for NSF Engineering Research Center

Goal is personalized heart tissue for clinical use A cardiac patch. The ERC’s ultimate goal is to advance nano-bio-manufacturing methods that could lead to large-scale fabrication of functional heart tissue, which could replace diseased or damaged muscle after a heart attack. Illustration courtesy of Jeroen Eyckmans By Barbara Moran, BU Research Boston University has won […]