For those BME students who are pre-med, please take note of the Pre-Health advising kickoff which will be on: September 4, 2013 5:15pm-8:30pm in the Reitz Union. More information about pre-health advising can be found at the UF advising center:… Read More
Dr. Ranganatha Sitaram’s research reported in Dana Foundation
Brain imaging in neuroscience adopts experimental paradigms correlating a particular behavioral manipulation as an independent variable and recording the brain responses as dependent variables. Novel approaches developed in Dr. Ranganatha Sitaram’s laboratory incorporate a complementary philosophy where brain activity is… Read More
Congratulations to our summer graduates!
Biomedical Engineering had a great group of graduates this summer! Congratulations and good luck to you all! Please keep in touch as we’d love to follow you and your successes. PhD in Biomedical EngineeringMichael FennJennifer LeeYuelu LiuVikram Munikoti David StanleyMatthew… Read More
Dr. Jon Dobson has top cited paper in magnetic nanoparticles
A 2003 paper by Dr. Jon Dobson and colleagues has become the most highly cited paper in the field of magnetic nanoparticles, according to the Thomson Reuters Web of Science. The paper, “Applications of magnetic nanoparticles in biomedicine” by QA… Read More
BME Affiliate Dr. Carney contributes chapter for The Textbook of Nanoneuroscience and Nanoneurosurgery
Congratulations to BME Affiliate Dr. Paul Carney who has contributed a chapter on Nanotechnology in Epilepsy for The Textbook of Nanoneuroscience and Nanoneurosurgery! Dr. Carney is Professor of Pediatrics, Neurology, Neuroscience, and Biomedical Engineering, and the B.J. and Eve Wilder… Read More
Professor Rinaldi accepts International Journal of Nanomedicine Early Career Award
Professor Carlos Rinaldi was recently selected to receive the International Journal of Nanomedicine Early Career Award. This annual award is presented to a scientist in the early stage of his/her career (less than 10 years after receiving Ph.D.) who has… Read More
Dr. Mingzhou Ding’s research reported in PAIN journal
Throbbing pain isn’t a matter of the heart, UF researchers find Originally published by UF News: August 6th, 2013 GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Throbbing pain may pound like a heartbeat, but University of Florida scientists have discovered the sensation… Read More
Dr. Brandi Ormerod promoted to Associate Professor with tenure
Congratulations to Dr. Brandi Ormerod who’s been promoted to an Associate Professor with tenure! Dr. Ormerod received her PhD in Neuroscience from the University of British Columbia. She was then an NSERC and MJFF Postdoctoral Fellow at Stanford University before… Read More
UF BME to have big showing at BMES Annual Meeting
UF BME will be hosting a booth and reception at the upcoming BMES Annual Meeting in Seattle and we’d love to have great representation! A strong, collective presence at this conference is important for UF’s overall visibility and faculty recruiting… Read More
UF BMES Student Chapter Approved
UF’s Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) Student Chapter is officially approved! These student chapters are the foundation for the BME society, uniting and promoting the future of the biomedical engineering profession. For rising biomedical engineers, these chapters offer the chance… Read More