Congratulations to BME Master’s & PhD Graduates!
In this most challenging of years, words of wisdom, accolades and pride from Dean Kenneth Lutchen and BME Chair John White
| College of Engineering Kenneth Lutchen, Dean |
| Biomedical Engineering John White, Department Chair |
BME GRADUATE AWARDS 2020
PhD Societal Impact Award
Lu Lan
Advisor: Ji-Xin Cheng
“Precision Breast Cancer Surgery Enabled by Optoacoustic Imaging and Sensing”
Masters Societal Impact Award
First place
Yuewei Zhan
Advisor: Ji-Xin Cheng
“Near-Infrared Anti-Microbial Therapy: Eliminating MRSA by Bleaching of STX”
Outstanding PhD Dissertation Award Winners
Christopher Mancuso
Advisor: Ahmad S. Khalil
“Environmental Fluctuations Modulate Microbial Competition, Diversity and Persistance”
Kehan Zhang
Advisor: Christopher S. Chen
“Mechanotransduction Through Cytoskeleton and Junctions in Cariomyopathies”
BME Masters Service Awards
Vinson Chu
Kendra O’Malley
For fostering a sense of community for both the MS and MEng students