Category: Research
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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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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.
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BME’s Recent Summer Workshops @ Michigan Highlighed Engineering in Cardiovascular Medicine
This two-day workshop brought together leaders in cardiovascular tissue engineering, computational modeling and AI, targeted therapies, and medical devices to advance collaboration across engineering and clinical care.
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U-M BME to Expand AI Engineering Education with New Master’s Pathway
A new Master’s of Engineering degree in Artificial Intelligence Engineering will prepare biomedical engineers to apply AI and machine learning to real-world challenges in health, medicine, and biotechnology.
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U-M engineers advance a new way to “listen” for light inside the body
A scalable optical ultrasound sensor array could help make photoacoustic imaging sharper, smaller and more clinically practical
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Symposium Highlights Breakthroughs in Neural Engineering
This year’s presentations spanned from brain-computer interfaces and deep brain stimulation to regenerative peripheral nerve interfaces, spinal cord repair, machine learning, neural recording technologies, and neuroimaging.