Dr. Sitaram’s Lab and the Interdisciplinary Center of Neuroscience, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile received a grant award for the project “Brain-Computer-Interfaces for the enhancement of brain networks and emotion processing: applications in depression and schizophrenia”, by the Ministry of Education of the Chilean Government. Faculty members… Read More

CNN Money just ranked the top 100 careers with big growth, great pay and satisfying work and Biomedical Engineers were ranked number one!  See the full list of Best Jobs in America here: http://money.cnn.com/pf/best-jobs/?iid=BestJobs_lp_header.  

Originally published by UF News on September 10th   GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida has surged to No. 14 among the nation’s best public universities as ranked by U.S. News & World Report, a leap forward of three… Read More

Dr. Kyle Allen and Dr. Jon Dobson recently received an R21 research grant from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health.  The grant, which supports exploratory and developmental research projects,… Read More

Dr. Sitaram and his co-workers reported the release of an open toolbox for rapid, online decoding of brain’s functional states from functional magnetic resonance imaging signals.  The technical article was published recently in the Journal of Frontiers in Neuroscience: http://www.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2013.00170/abstract. The… Read More

One year ago on October 12, 2012, the body of biomedical engineering student, Christian Aguilar, was found after a long search outside of Gainesville in Otter Creek, Florida.  The University of Florida freshman went missing on September 20, 2012. Agencies… Read More

UF BME had a great turnout for the 2013 BMES Annual Meeting in Seattle this past month! Thank you to everyone who came out and supported the department. Faculty, post-docs, graduate and undergraduate students as well as staff members were… Read More

Dr. Huabei Jiang‘s artwork was displayed last night at the Harn Museum Nights event titled “Art in Engineering”. Dr. Jiang’s piece is a poem written in Chinese caligraphy. Please see the English translation noted below and help us congratulate Dr.… Read More

BME Medical Physics Students Pass ABR Part 1 Current BME Medical Physics students Amy Geyer, Matthew Hoerner, Badal Juneja, Rebecca Lamoureux, Soyoung Lee, Izabella Lipnharski, Nelia Long, Anna Mench, Shannon O’Reilly, Heather Petroccia, Elliott Stepusin and recent Ph.D. graduate Danny… Read More