Category: Research
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Ph.D. Student Jingrui Liu Receives 2025 Derek Tat Memorial Award
Dr. Chestek established the award to recognize second-year Ph.D. students who excel in research and mentoring others.
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U-M BME Team Uncovers Surprising Role of Antibody Diversity in Immune Protection
The Arnold Lab used computational modeling as an innovative way to approach this research into antibodies and vaccine responses.
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U-M BME Awards $1.4M in Funding to 13 Multidisciplinary Teams Via the Coulter Translational Research Partnership Program
Established with a $20M endowment in 2005, the U-M BME Coulter Translational Research Partnership Program supports research directed at promising technologies within research laboratories that are progressing towards commercial development and clinical practice.
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Unlocking the Metabolic Code of Brain Cancer: U-M BME’s Deepak Nagrath on Groundbreaking Tumor Nutrition Research
The researchers achieved a scientific first: mapping the precise fate of glucose-derived carbon atoms in both tumor and neighboring healthy brain (cortex) tissue using advanced mass spectrometry and metabolic modeling.
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BME 500 Speaker Series Starts August 28
This seminar series provides a unique opportunity to learn about research from an exceptional set of speakers that we have been able to bring in from U-M and around the country.
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The U-M Coulter Translational Research Partnership Program at 20: Pioneering Impact in Biomedical Engineering
On the cusp of the program’s 20th anniversary, BME’s faculty, staff and alumni look back on the transformative power of the Coulter Foundation—and forward to a future shaped by its ongoing legacy.
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Welcoming Chima Maduka to BME
Dr. Maduka’s research aims to uncover insights into the role of immune cell metabolism in driving disease progression, such as in heart failure post-myocardial infarction.
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Revolutionizing Imaging with AI: Welcoming Kevin C. Zhou to U-M BME
One of Dr. Zhou’s bold initiatives involves reimagining imaging systems from scratch.
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BME Summer Workshops @ Michigan Highlight the ‘Future of Neurotechnology’
The event also featured a new session: a student-focused hackathon, which encouraged hands-on collaboration and rapid prototyping developed around neurotechnology-themed challenges.
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U-M Startup HistoSonics Announces $2.25B Acquisition by Consortium of Top-Tier Investors
The idea behind HistoSonics’ technology began decades ago at U-M in the Biomedical Engineering Department.