Congratulations to Research Assistant Scientist, Dr. Zin Khaing, who was selected to receive a BMES Innovation and Career Development Travel Award! Those eligible for the Travel Awards were graduate students, post-doctoral fellows and early career faculty and professionals at critical… Read More
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IEEE EMBS Student Organization Kick-Off Social!
The IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS) Gainesville Student Organization at the University of Florida is starting its 2013-14 academic year activities with a kick-off social event featuring a keynote speech from the IEEE EMBS President Dr. Bruce… Read More
Congratulations to our AxoGen Student Travel Fellowship recipients!
Congratulations to the following recipients of the AxoGen Student Travel Fellowship! Jamie Grooms, CEO of the Florida Institute for the Commercialization of Public Research, provided a $1000 donation for these fellowships to help support student travel to Biomedical Engineering conferences.… Read More
Dr. Sitaram researches stroke rehabilitation with the help of EU-Indian collaboration grant
Congratulations to Dr. Ranganatha Sitaram who recently received an EU-India collaboration grant to research stroke rehabiliation! Originally published by New Indigo Regain mobility in a stroke! Stroke is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity… Read More
BME Fall Welcome Event was a success!
Thank you to everyone who attended the Fall Welcome Event this August! We had a successful event as there were great networking opportunities for the entire BME family (students, staff, faculty, affiliates, collaborators and supporters). Dean Abernathy attended and… Read More
Dr. Ding accepts UF Research Foundation Professor award
Dr. Mingzhou Ding was recently named one of thirty-four UF Research Foundation Professors for 2013-2016. During a reception honoring all UFRF Professors, Vice President for Research David Norton presented Professor Ding with a plaque acknowledging this distinguished award. … Read More
BMES September Events
The first BMES event for the semester will be a BBQ: September 4, 2013 at 6pm (near Weaver Hall).Please RSVP on the facebook link, so we can make sure we have enough food:https://www.facebook.com/events/634798363218702/ The second event will be a… Read More
Dr. Rinaldi becomes an associate editor of the International Journal of Nanomedicine
Congratulations to Professor Carlos Rinaldi who is now an associate editor at the International Journal of Nanomedicine! This publication is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal focusing on the applications of nanotechnology in diagnostics, therapeutics, and drug delivery systems. Professor Rinaldi’s… Read More
Dr. Sitaram’s article ranks in the top 5 most downloaded
Congratulations to Dr. Ranganatha Sitaram who’s article titled, “Real-time fMRI neurofeedback: Progress and challenges“, was just ranked in the top 5 most downloaded articles in the peer-reviewed journal of Neuroimage for 2013. This article was just published a month ago… Read More
Dr. Schmidt’s nerve scaffold research featured on NSF’s Science Nation
Helping the body regrow nerves: Dr. Schmidt’s research on nerve repair scaffolds is featured on Science Nation, the National Science Foundation’s online video magazine that examines breakthroughs and the possibilities for new discoveries. Combat, cancer and accidents — all can… Read More