Biomedical Engineering
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Stay informed on news coverage that highlights Biomedical's amazing faculty, staff,
students and alumni.
- Seminar: "Next Generation Multimodal Wearables for Smart Healthcare” – Dr. Mahob Saikia, Herff EECE
- Alexandra Snyder and Alex Bryan Named 2024-2025 Outstanding BME Students
- Seminar: Rapid-Fire Research Presentations – Simone Ferguson, Taylor Christian, and Will J. Clayton
- Herff College of Engineering Senior Design Expo
- Jennings, Bumgardner, & Bowlin Labs Present at the Society for Biomaterials; BMES/SFB 901 Team Wins 2nd Place in the Education Challenge!
- Seminar #1: Featuring Dr. Danielle Gottlieb Sen, MS MD MPH, Clinical Congenital Health
Surgeon, Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital
- Seminar #2: “Characterizing Bone Health and Biomaterials for HSC Transplantation in Sickle Cell Disease” – Dr. Mykel Green, Assistant Professor, Tulane
- UofM Alumnus Diego Velasquez Publishes Groundbreaking Gene Editing Research
- eDay at Herff College of Engineering: Hands-On STEM Activities & Competitions for Mid-South K-12 Students
- Seminar: "Built for the Body: Biocompatibility of Medical Devices" – Dr. Jennifer Palme, Stryker
- Seminar: Rapid-Fire Research Presentations – Jalyssa Smith, Estefania Guerrero Viloria, Vincent Chenier
- BME Advisory Board - Student Mixer
- Seminar: "Orthopedic Research at Smith & Nephew" – Dr. Mark Morrison, Smith & Nephew
- Dr. Amy de Jongh Curry Recognized as 2025 MJEC Featured Engineer – SWE Memphis Section
- Seminar: "Transitioning from Graduate School to the Medical Device Industry" – Drew Hall, M.S., The University of Memphis
- Seminar: “Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy for Healthcare: From Cellular Biophysics to AI-powered Disease Diagnosis” – Dr. Jeong Hee Kim, MIT
- Seminar: “Developing Biologically-Relevant Temperature Control Strategies” – Dr. Hayden Carlton, Johns Hopkins
- Herff College of Engineering Virtual Info Session & Open House: Master's & PhD Programs, Admissions, and Career Pathways in Engineering!
- Seminar: “In Sync or Out of Step? The Application of Coordination and Variability in Biomechanics” – Siena Senatore, DRA
- Seminar: “Research and Life are Not Straight Lines: Ode to Cocaine, Alcohol, and HIV” – Dr. Robbie Parker, Pharm.D.
- Biomedical Engineering Society/Society for Biomaterials (BMES/SFB) Student Chapter Hosts Medical Device Industry Panel!
- Elizabeth Matlock-Buchanan Wins Second Place at Works in Progress Symposium!
- Seminar: “Periodontal Infection Triggers Autoimmune Peri-Arthritic Bone Loss in a Susceptible Host” – Dr. Anastasios Karydis, DDS, PhD
- Our Very Own BME student Reagan Williams Named Ms. University of Memphis!
- BME Professor Dr. Gary Bowlin Receives Tigers Ascending to Excellence Award and Is Named Honorary Coach of Memphis Tigers Football Team!
- Dr. Bumgardner Presents NIH-sponsored Research Aimed at Improving Oral Health at Academy of Dental Materials!
- Ultrasound Students Present at UITC 2024 in Arlington, Virginia
- BME Faculty, Grad Students Present at 2024 World Biomaterials Congress in South Korea
- BME Students Inducted into the Order of the Engineer
- A Big Tiger Shout Out to All Our Spring 2024 BME graduates!
- Joint Program PhD Student Perri Johnson Selected for 2024 Rising BME Scholars Regional Conference