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Prizes for Pithy Pitches
In the Three Minute Thesis Competition, doctoral students learn to distill their dissertation research into a short, compelling presentation for a general audience. More

Ioannis Paschalidis Inducted into 2026 AIMBE College of Fellows
Ioannis (Yannis) Paschalidis (ECE, BME, SE) has been inducted into the 2026 American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering College of Fellows, a top honor... More

AIMBE College of Fellows Inducts Three BU ENG Faculty into Class of 2026
Yannis Paschalidis, Shannon Stott, and Darren Roblyer are honored with a distinction reserved for the top two percent of researchers in the biomedical engineering fields. More

Scattering Light, Showered with Praise: Professor Cheng Receives 2026 Charles Mann Award.
Professor Ji-Xin Cheng receives the 2026 Charles Mann Award for Applied Raman Spectroscopy. More

What Is the Cocktail Party Problem—and Can This Research Solve It?
Boas and Sen are combining expertise from neuroscience, engineering, photonics, and computer science to better understand how our brains sift through different noises. More

Advice from the Field – Executive Women Share Networking Advice
To support and inspire graduate women in science and engineering as they prepare to enter the workforce, BTEC (Bioengineering Technology & Entrepreneurship Center) hosted an... More

A History of Innovation at Boston University
In the 150 years since a BU professor invented the telephone, plenty of other BU-bred inventions have made profound and lasting impacts across society. More

Alfred Hero Delivers 2026 DeLisi Lecture
"Signal processing should play a role equal in the canon to other methods promulgated in AI that typically don’t have performance guarantees." More

Sofie Finkelstein, M.S. Candidate
Sofie Finkelstein came to her undergraduate studies at North Carolina State University planning to work in regenerative medicine and tissue engineering. But about halfway through, More

WHO and Zaman Join Forces to Help Populations at Risk from Antimicrobial Resistance
Refugees and asylum seekers face a heightened risk of deadly infection. The World Health Organization is working with Muhammad Zaman and the BU Center on Forced Displacement to address the problem. More
