Month: August 2026
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Kevin Zhou Receives MICDE Catalyst Grant to Advance 4D Imaging for Neuroscience
The U-M Biomedical Engineering assistant professor will develop scalable computational methods to reconstruct the movements of freely behaving fruit flies and connect behavior with neural activity.
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AMPED Master’s Program Prepares Engineers for a Changing Medtech Landscape
U-M BME’s professional Master of Engineering program continues to grow its impact through clinic-driven design, industry-aligned training, alumni engagement and an expanding focus on the impact of AI.
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Nicole Ramo Returns to U-M BME with a Focus on Biomechanics, Design and Student-Centered Teaching
New faculty member returns, bringing experience in biomedical engineering education, curriculum development and undergraduate program accreditation.
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U-M BME Expands Pre-health Advising for Engineering Students Pursuing Careers in Medicine, Health Care
A new advising pilot housed in Biomedical Engineering is helping U-M engineering students and alumni navigate medical, dental, PA, PT, optometry, veterinary and other health professional pathways with more structure, coaching and support.
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U-M BME Awards $950K in Funding to Nine Multidisciplinary Teams via the Coulter Translational Research Partnership Program
Outcomes of previous Coulter funding and support include more than $2B raised in angel or venture capital by startups developing Coulter funded technologies or generated through sale of companies commercializing Coulter funded technologies.
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Kenneth Bader Joins U-M BME in the Histotripsy Center
Dr. Bader will focus on advancing non- and minimally invasive ultrasound-based treatments for cardiovascular disease and cancer, while deepening understanding of how tissues respond to histotripsy.
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BME Graduate Student Council Strengthens Community through Academic, Wellness, and Social Programming
BME’s Graduate Student Council’s work is grounded in a clear goal: helping students feel supported throughout the demands of graduate training.
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BMES at Michigan: Building skills and fostering community
U-M’s BMES chapter provides skill- and community-building opportunities for students seeking professional development and networking.
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Beta Mu Epsilon fosters professionalism, mentorship, service, and design among Michigan BME students
Student-led organization connects undergraduates through professional development, outreach and a signature Innovation Day competition.
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Machine learning platform predicts how microbes may influence colon cancer drug response
U-M BME researchers developed an interpretable AI framework to identify drug combinations that may work better or worse depending on the bacteria present in the tumor microenvironment.