Faculty News
8/8/2020 BUnano faculty Dr Xi Ling receives a NSF CAREER AWARD. Read the story here.
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Faculty News
4/24/2020 BUnano faculty Joyce Wong, Selim Unlu, Catherine Klapperich, Alice White and Mark Grinstaff were featured in the BU Brink story on their innovative research addressing the challenge of the global pandemic – true interdisciplinary collaboration! applications are due May 31.
Program Announcement
3/25/ 2020 BUnano Cross-Disciplinary Fellowship Applications for 2020-21 are due May 4, 2020. For instructions, click here.
Events
12/6/2019 BUnano Center co-sponsored Symposium “FF02—2D Nanomaterials-Based Nanofluidics” organized by Dr. Chuanhua Duan at the 2019 Fall MRS meeting in Boston, with Keynote Speaker 2010 Physics Nobel Laureate Prof. Andre Geim.
Faculty News
9/12/2019 BUnano Faculty member Ahmad (Mo) Khalil was named Dorf-Ebner Distinguished Faculty Fellow. Dr. Khalil is Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Associate Director of the Biological Design Center and Co-Director of SB2 NIH/NIGMS T32 Training Program.
BUnano holds inaugural symposium
Featuring Keynote Speaker Nobel Laureate Professor Stefan Hell On May 2, 2017, BUnano held its inaugural symposium, “Nanotechnology for Imaging,” which focused on highlighting accomplishments of BUnano faculty and students, and featured keynote presentation by 2014 Nobel Prize winner for Chemistry, Professor Stefan Hell.
Entrepreneur in Residence
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND YOU Monday, February 27, 2017 | 1:30-3 p.m. Photonics Colloquium Room 8 St. Mary’s Street, 9th Floor Featuring Jill Becker, Entrepreneur in Residence, BUnano, Michael Koeris, Biomedical Engineering alumnus and CEO and Founder, Sample6, and Deckard Sorensen, Founder, NBD Nanotechnologies, Inc. Boston University is part of Boston’s strong entrepreneurial community and ecosystem — […]
Khalil Wins NIH New Innovator Award
BUnano faculty member Ahmad “Mo” Khalil, a College of Engineering assistant professor of biomedical engineering, has been awarded a New Innovator Award under the High-Risk, High-Reward program sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). His proposed project will focus on developing new and rapid techniques for diagnosing antibiotic resistance to more effectively manage and treat […]
BUnano Announces Call for Faculty Pilot Grants
BUnano supports all facets of nanotechnology and encourages industrial applications and translational activities by awarding research grants to BU faculty teams to seed innovative and exciting new projects that use nanotechnology to address major problems related to health, energy, materials and the environment. The goal of BUnano funded pilot grant program is to identify teams […]
Led by Katya Ravid, Researchers Propose Noninvasive Method to Detect Bone Marrow Cancer
For the first time, researchers have shown that using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) can effectively identify bone marrow cancer (myelofibrosis) in an experimental model. The findings, published in the journal Blood Cancer, may change the way this disease is diagnosed which is now through invasive bone marrow biopsies. Myelofibrosis is a slow evolving condition hallmarked […]