February 27, 2018AxoGen Named Employee EngagementBest Practices Award Winner byDecisionWise International ALACHUA, Fla., Feb. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AxoGen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AXGN), a global leader in developing and marketing innovative surgical solutions for peripheral nerves, today announced it has received… Read More
An interdisciplinary team of UF researchers have found in a recent study that following total knee replacement, 23 percent of patients 60 years and older suffered decline of activity in at least one of three brain networks investigated, each related… Read More
Dr. Benjamin Keselowsky, UF BME professor and Dr. Mark Atkinson, UF professor, Departments of Pathology and Pediatrics, were awarded a new five-year T32 grant from the National Institute of Health (NIH) entitled, “Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Type 1 Diabetes and… Read More
Dr. Parisa Rashidi, an assistant professor in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Engineering, has been named a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program Award winner. Rashidi’s achievement will allow her to advance her exploration… Read More
Assistant professor, Dr. Aysegul Gunduz will present “New Technologies Emerging from the BRAIN Initiative” at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Annual Meeting on February 17, 2018, in Austin. TX. This meeting has been called the “largest… Read More
The UF student chapter of the Society for Biomaterials (SFB) will be hosting its seventh annual Biomaterials Day on February 23, 2018, at the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom. The theme this year is “Breaking Barriers in Biomaterials Research” to reflect… Read More
Professor Benjamin G. Keselowsky has been appointed a member of the Editorial Advisory Board for the American Chemical Society (ACS) Biomaterials Science and Engineering. ACS Publications stand alongside Chemical Abstracts Services in supporting the their goal to be the most… Read More
Anis Davoudi, a Ph.D. student in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, was awarded the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI) and the Body Sensor Networks (BSN) Student Travel Award for… Read More
The J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering is celebrating its 15th anniversary as a department. Established as a formal department in 2002, BME has been a national leader in interdisciplinary research, both basic and translational, from neural engineering… Read More
The J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering proudly congratulates the following M.S. and Ph.D. graduates who obtained their degrees in Fall 2017. These are:Evelyn Bracho-Sanchez, Ph.D.Dissertation title: Targeted Extracellular Delivery of Indolemaine 2,3 Dioxygenase Via Fusion with Galectin… Read More