Category: Campus and Community
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BME Student Tirth Patel Receives the Barry Goldwater Scholarship
Established in 1986 by the U.S. Congress, the Goldwater Scholarship provides support for highly qualified undergraduates who plan to pursue a PhD and research career in STEM fields. It provides $7,500 for students in support of their junior and/or senior year of study.
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BME’s Kathryn Ackerman to Compete in Olympic Swim Trials This June
The results of the qualifiers will determine which U.S. athletes will attend the Olympics in Paris later this summer.
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U-M BME Researchers Develop Technique to Enhance Neurorepair in Spinal Cord Injuries
This study, published in Nature Regenerative Medicine, highlights regeneration in the injured spinal cord, which traditionally is limited by physical and chemical barriers.
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AMPED Students Present Product Concepts in Culminating Team Project
The presentations were the culmination of the Biomedical Product Realization Practicum course, which is a design-build-test sequence in which student teams work with a clinical mentor to solve a current clinical problem.
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BME GAAP Team Receives Claudia Joan Alexander Trailblazer Award from WISE
The Claudia Joan Alexander Trailblazer Award is given to an individual or team for the development or implementation of a program, innovation, or intervention (within the last 3 years) that supports equity in STEM at U-M.
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Spatial atlas of the human ovary with cell-level resolution will bolster reproductive research
Most human oocytes never get a chance to mature into eggs — a new study sheds light on why
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The BME Exchange Provides Students With Opportunities to Connect with Professionals
The BME Exchange events introduce students to professionals with a variety of backgrounds who represent different aspects of the BME field.
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Maria Coronel Receives JDRF Innovator Award
The award specifically pertains to the Coronel Lab’s innovative technology dubbed GeLite: Glowing Engineered Luminescent Microgels for Transplant Evaluation.
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U-M BME’s Rachael Schmedlen Shares Knowledge Abroad as Part of US Africa Teaching Fellows Program
The January workshop in Ethiopia was a five-day introduction to the engineering design process.
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Professor Claude M. Steele Highlights ‘Churn’ in His Seminar
The author of Whistling Vivaldi: How Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do, Dr. Steele is renowned for his research on stereotype threat and its application to the academic performance of underrepresented students.