BME’s Joyce Wong Elected President of AIMBE
Professor Joyce Wong was named the president-elect of The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering, one of the highest honors in the fields of medical and biological engineering.
Khalil, Denmore and Zhang elected to AIMBE College of Fellows
The AIMBE College of Fellows is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to a medical and biological engineer, and includes the field’s outstanding leaders, engineers, entrepreneurs, and innovators.
Society For Biomaterials Honors Professor Joyce Wong
Professor Joyce Wong received the prestigious 2020 Clemson Award for Basic Research. The award acknowledges an original and outstanding contribution to the basic knowledge and understanding of the interaction between materials and tissue.
Lewis wins a 1907 Trailblazer Award for Research on Sleep and Depression
As one of only three winners worldwide, Assistant Professor Laura Lewis was selected for the inaugural award for early career research in neuroscience.
Optical Pioneer Jerome Mertz Is BU’s 2020 Innovator of the Year
The BME professor is a prolific inventor whose innovations have made leaps and bounds in microscopy.
WATCH: Protecting the BU Bubble from COVID-19
A reminder to the BU community: It is critical that we maintain our campuswide COVID plan: Protecting the BU bubble.
Published in SCIENCE: What are the Physical Hallmarks of Cancer?
Assistant Professor Hadi Nia has published a first-authored review paper in SCIENCE on the physical traits of cancer.
Klapperich Elected to BBJ’s Power 50 for 2020
Prof. Catherine Klapperich is included in the Boston Business Journal’s 2020 list “Extraordinary Year, Extraordinary People: Boston Business Journal’s Power 50.”
Bigio Wins Joseph W. Goodman Book Writing Award
The Goodman Award recognizes authorship of an outstanding book in the field of optics and photonics.
Lewis and Economo Recognized Nationally with Early Career Awards
BME salutes 2 of our exceptional young faculty for their recent national awards.