Category: Faculty
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Innovative Biomaterial Scaffolds Enable Precise Recruitment and Study of Rare Antigen-Specific T Cells
A collaborative team led by U-M BME develops a controlled-release platform to advance immune cell research and unlock new possibilities in autoimmune disease monitoring.
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New Capsule Technology Shows Promise for Restoring Lost Ovarian Function due to Cancer Treatments
U-M Biomedical Engineering researchers make strides toward improving quality of life for pediatric cancer survivors.
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A New Window into Brain Health: U-M’s Researchers Develop Non-Invasive MRI Technique to Track Water Movement at the Microscopic Level
For scientists and clinicians alike, being able to “watch” water move inside the brain may help unlock mysteries of aging, Alzheimer’s, and more.
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Collins Chimezie Receives Rackham International Fellowship
Award enables expanded focus on targeting bacterial toxins through probiotics, with the goal of reducing colorectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease risk.
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BME Launches Department Chair Search
The deadline for ensuring full consideration of an application is January 31, 2026, but the position will remain open, and applications will continue to be considered until the position is filled.
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Jiahe Li Lab Examines Breakthrough in Engineering Probiotic Defenses Against Early-Onset Colon Cancer
Dr. Li’s team has developed an engineered probiotic designed to neutralize genotoxic threats in the gut, shifting the focus from treatment to prevention in colon cancer research.
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Zhen Xu Named Finalist for 2026 Sony Women in Technology Award with Nature
This award recognizes three early to mid-career women researchers in technology whose work is driving positive impact on society and the planet. Winners will be announced in February.
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U-M BME’s Annual Alan J. Hunt Memorial Lecture Featured Dr. Sridevi Sarma on November 7
The Alan J. Hunt Memorial Lecture was endowed in 2013 in loving memory of Professor Alan J. Hunt, whose passion for research and mentorship helped define the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Michigan.
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November 7 Hunt Lecture Location Has Moved to NCRC Building 10 Auditorium
The Friday, November 7 event begins at 3:00 p.m. and features Sridevi Sarma, Ph.D.
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Hunt Lecture Location Has Moved to NCRC Building 10 Auditorium
The November 7 event begins at 3:00 p.m. and features Sridevi Sarma, Ph.D.