BME Director Wins Prestigious University Award
Matthew Barber, the Director of the Biomedical Engineering Department has won the prestigious John S. Perkins Award for Distinguished Service. This award is given annually to Boston University staff members that have demonstrated both outstanding and honorable service to the University community. Matthew Barber is invaluable to the BME community and proves his dedication each and […]
Nobel Laureate Coming to BUnano Annual Symposium
Keynote Speaker: Nobel Laureate, Stefan Hell May 2, 2017 The Trustee Ballroom at Boston University One Silber Way BUnano will hold its inaugural Annual Symposium on May 2, 2017. The symposium will feature the keynote presentation by 2014 Nobel Prize winner for Chemistry, Stefan Hell. Professor Hell is the Director of the Max Planck Institute […]
Wong Lab’s Biocomputation Platform in Mammalian Cells is Published in Nature Biotechnology
News coverage on the article “Large-scale design of robust genetic circuits with multiple inputs and outputs for mammalian cells” in Nature Biotechnology: WIRED article on “Scientists Hack a Human Cell and Reprogram It Like a Computer” Science article on “Scientists turn mammalian cells into complex biocomputers”
Dr. Greg Martin Parts With BU BME
As of the end of January, Dr. Greg Martin has moved on from Boston University Biomedical Engineering to continue serving his discipline in the medical devices field. Dr. Greg Martin served as the Director of the Coulter Translational Research Partnership Program in the BME department from November 2013 until January 2017 with the goal of […]
BME/MSE Professor and Graduate Student Published in PLOS Computational Biology
BME graduate student Jarred Mondonedo and BME/MSE Professor Bela Suki have been published in PLOS Computational Biology, which is an official journal of the International Society for Computational Biology. Their paper can be located here. The research has also received large amounts of media coverage, which can be viewed via the following links: PLOS Computational […]
BME Professor Muhammad Zaman profiled in Wall Street Journal
“As a scientist, he says, “I felt a sense of responsibility. Not all problems can be solved by economics and politics. With the tools I had, I have an equal responsibility.” BME Professor Muhammad Zaman was recently profiled in the Wall Street Journal. In the article, he talks about the device he has developed to […]