Associate Chair and Associate Professor Hans van Oostrom was elected as an officer of the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) Biomedical Engineering Division (BED). His position is Member-At-Large and his responsibility will be to participate on the BED Executive… Read More
Congratulations to BME Ph.D. student, Olga Gopan, who has been invited to the 2013 Young Investigator’s Award Symposium of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine Annual Meeting this August in Indianapolis, Indiana! Her presentation is entitled, “Molecular breast imaging… Read More
Congratulations to Associate Professor Benjamin Keselowsky who was invited to give a talk entitled, “Dendritic Cell Targeting Microparticle Vaccine for Type 1 Diabetes”, at the Federation of Clinical Immunological Societies (FOCIS) Annual Meeting this June in Boston. The full abstract… Read More
A biomedical engineering design team composed of undergraduate students from the University of Florida’s College of Engineering competed with 30 other universities in a design competition hosted by the American Society of Artificial Organs (ASAIO). After two rounds of… Read More
Magnetic nanoparticles respond to applied alternating magnetic fields through a combination of physical particle rotation and internal dipole rotation, dissipating thermal energy to their surroundings. This thermal energy can result in a tissue temperature rise to the hyperthermia range (43-47°C),… Read More
UF BME is pleased to announce the launch of a new LinkedIn Group geared toward alumni! LinkedIn is the leading online professional network which allows you to find and leverage professional opportunities, now and throughout your career. It enables you… Read More
The J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering would like to welcome Dr. Blanka Sharma, who has recently accepted an Assistant Professor position effective this January! Dr. Sharma’s research is focused on elucidating the microenvironmental cues that affect the… Read More
Congratulations to Edmond Olguin who has been selected to participate in the Board of Education (BOE) Summer Fellowship Program! The BOE program is an outstanding opportunity for newly admitted minority and first generation graduate students to become acquainted with UF.… Read More
Congratulations to Assistant Professor Kyle D. Allen who was recently named to the Editorial Board in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology! Frontiers is one of the world’s largest and fastest growing open-access publishers. This new journal will provide an open-access… Read More
The J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering would like to welcome Dr. Greg Hudalla, who has recently accepted an Assistant Professor position! Dr. Hudalla’s research is focused on the development of biomedical technologies that can harness the immunomodulatory… Read More