Lab News
Dr. Zaman promoted to Associate Professor!
We are incredibly pleased and proud to announce that Dr. Zaman has been awarded tenure and promoted to Associate Professor!
Prof. Zaman featured in the NYTimes!
Professor Zaman was featured today in an article in the New York Times for his dedication to incorporating student feedback into his teaching. Check out the full article here.
“Make Development Part of the Equation” – new HuffPost blog entry by Prof. Zaman!
Read Prof. Muhammad Zaman's latest blog post in the Huffington Post here: http://huff.to/AkeODS
Op-Ed: Of substandard drugs, by Prof. Zaman
The Express Tribune has published a second op-ed piece by LEED Director Prof. Muhammad Zaman! Read the full article here: http://tribune.com.pk/story/325987/of-substandard-drugs/
Op-Ed by LEED director Prof. Zaman in The Express Tribune
"Doctors, meet engineers" A commentary on cultivating biomedical innovation in Pakistan http://tribune.com.pk/story/316518/doctors-meet-engineers/
Paper published at 2011 Atlanta Conference on Science Innovation and Policy
"Biomedical engineering education and practice challenges and opportunities in improving health in developing countries," authored by LEED's Dan Lustick and Prof. Muhammad Zaman, was published in the proceedings of the 2011 Atlanta Conference on Science Innovation and Policy! Access the article directly here: Biomedical engineering education and practice challenges... More
LEED project highlighted at Kilachand Honors College
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Six African universities adopt BME curriculum developed in part by LEED
Johannesburg, South Africa, 23 November 2011 Today, the UNECA supported initiative termed “Engineering Expertise to Improve Health Outcomes in Africa” has adopted a generic Biomedical Engineering (BME) curriculum to guide participating universities develop their own BME programs and departments. Representative from universities in Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, South Africa and Zambia participated... More
LEED is featured in Bostonia!
In an article in the alumni magazine, Bostonia, LEED member Amy Canham discusses lessons learned in designing technology for developing contexts. Read the full article here.
Lab member Shahar Torton is featured in a video on BUniverse
Watch this video on YouTube Whether innovating cheap, efficient ways to diagnose tuberculosis and cancer, or building a nanosatellite that measures the effect of solar storms on our power grids, Boston University Engineering undergraduates are engaged at the cutting edge of research. More than 100 undergraduates, many in paid positions, work... More