Ignition Awards for Research That Might Reduce Knee Pain, Propel Underwater Robots, and More

in *NEWS, *Research, David Bishop, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Keith Brown, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Michael Albro, Miguel Jimenez, Thomas Bifano, Tommaso Ranzani

The innovative projects earned funding and support on their way to making the leap from the lab to the real world.

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Converging on Training Tomorrow’s Bioengineers

in *NEWS, Andrew Sabelhaus, Biomedical Engineering, Christopher Chen, Douglas Densmore, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Elise Morgan, Mary Dunlop, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Michael Albro, Mo Khalil, Sheila Russo, Systems Engineering

With an NSF grant, a BU program will train a diverse group of PhD students for tomorrow’s workforce in biotech, synthetic biology, and other sectors.

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Spotting Osteoarthritis When It Starts

in *NEWS, Biomedical Engineering, BME - Molecular, Cellular, and Tissue Engineering, BME Biomechanics and Mechanobiology, BME Research, Materials Science and Engineering, ME Research, Mechanical Engineering, MSE Research

Albro and team develop Raman spectroscope to diagnose the degenerative disease By Patrick L. Kennedy With a potentially game-changing application of laser technology to a disease that affects more than 30 million Americans, Michael Albro (ME, MSE, BME) and colleagues have garnered a research grant from the Arthritis Foundation. The team’s new kind of Raman […]

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