Author: Michele Santillan
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U-M, colleges team up in biomedical science teaching and learning
Through a new five-year National Institutes of Health grant totaling $3.64 million, the two types of “learners” will come together for science and engineering education two southeast Michigan colleges.
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U-M research center spurs new approach to musculoskeletal health
It’s funded by a $3.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health and brings together 60 faculty members from seven schools across the University of Michigan to accelerate new cross-disciplinary research between engineers, doctors and others throughout the university.
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M-HEAL’S Project MESA Wins $25K from Ford C3
The team, which is comprised largely of BME undergraduates, is part of Michigan Health Engineered for All Lives (M-HEAL), the U-M student organization that brings biomedical engineering to underserved communities around the world.
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Clinical Peer Mentors
Identifying clinical needs and resources for the BME design program
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Turning blood into a laser emitter for drug testing, cancer treatment
By analyzing the light that was reflected back out, researchers observed cell structures and changes within the blood on the molecular level.
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UM Coulter Translational Research Partnership Program Awards 4 Projects for 2016-2017 Funding
These projects aim to develop medical devices or other biomedical products with the goal of new company formation or a technology license to industry partners.
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SpecOp wins second place at BMEidea competition
Their creation, called Circulum, is a device that provides full circumferential support to the vaginal wall in order to prevent prolapse during medical procedures.
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One Lab, Three Approaches to Restoring Ovarian Function
Shikanov’s first project aims to restore endocrine function in girls with damaged ovaries, allowing them to undergo physiologic puberty.
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2016 NSF Fellowships
Awards will assist students as they pursue research.
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A ‘Communication Breakdown’ During General Anesthesia
What happens to the brain during general anesthesia?