Our Trainee Spotlight for Monday, April 5th, 2021 is Joshua Auger. Josh is a graduate student working in the Orthopaedic & Developmental Biomechanics Lab in the College of Engineering, and has been an active member of our CMTM community, including launching the Trainee Journal Club with fellow grad student Rohin Banerji. We asked him some […]
Apply today for your chance to win FREE REGISTRATION to the Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI) Connect ‘21! Eligibility: • Junior and Senior Undergraduate or first year Master’s students in STEM • Underrepresented, disadvantaged, and first-generation college students with limited research experience are encouraged to apply Grant Award: • Free registration to the OARSI Connect […]
CENTER FOR SKELETAL RESEARCH REQUESTS PROPOSALS FOR PILOT AND FEASIBILITY STUDIES The Center for Skeletal Research (CSR), based in the Endocrine Unit at MGH, and funded by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases (NIAMS) is announcing a request for Pilot and Feasibility Research proposals ($30,000/year), NO RENEWALS ARE ALLOWED. The Awardees will be […]
CMTM has selected the winners of the our first Conference Grant Program competition! Please join us in congratulating Samanta Negrete Munoz, a rising junior majoring in Biomedical Engineering at the University of California at Irvine, as well as Dane Nielson, also a rising Biomedical Engineering junior, but at Virginia Commonwealth University. Samanta and Dane submitted […]
The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has announced the election of Katherine Y. Zhang, Ph.D., Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering here at BU and member of CMTM, to its College of Fellows. Dr. Zhang was nominated, reviewed, and elected by peers and members of the College of Fellows for outstanding […]
Apply today for your chance to win FREE REGISTRATION to the 2021 Virtual Biophysical Society Annual Meeting! Eligibility: Junior and Senior Undergraduate or first year Master’s students in STEM Underrepresented, disadvantaged, and first-generation college students with limited research experience are encouraged to apply Grant Award: Free registration to the BPS virtual conference February 22-26, 2021 […]
Allyson Sgro, Assistant Professor in Biomedical Engineering, Junior Faculty Fellow at the Hariri Institute, and member of the Center for Multiscale & Translational Mechanobiology here at BU, explored many different career trajectories and research fields before landing in academia. Read the full profile on her interesting journey by Gina Mantica on The Rafik B. Hariri […]
BU engineer and CMTM faculty member recognized for leadership in biomedical innovations, and STEM diversity and inclusion efforts At BU, Dr. Joyce Wong is a forerunner in breaking down gender barriers that have been particularly resistant in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. She is a leader in STEM diversity at BU and […]
BU biomedical engineers used computer modeling to investigate why blood oxygen drops so low in many COVID-19 patients By Jessica Colarossi More than six months since COVID-19 began spreading in the US, scientists are still solving the many puzzling aspects of how the novel coronavirus attacks the lungs and other parts of the body. One […]
Please join us in congratulating our Center’s Founder and Director, Dr. Elise Morgan, on being named the first Maysarah K. Sukkar Professor of Engineering Design & Innovation at Boston University. College of Engineering alumnus Malek Sukkar (MFG ’92) has established the College’s first endowed professorship in honor of his father, a life-long innovator whose work […]