BME News

December 12, 2019

Faculty members celebrate 155 combined years of service

Five faculty members from the Purdue Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering were honored at the Faculty Service Recognition Luncheon hosted by the Office of the Provost on Tuesday (Dec. 10). The faculty members celebrated a combined 155 years of service to Purdue.
December 12, 2019

Treatments following heart attacks could improve with 4D image analysis

More than a million Americans suffer from heart attacks every year. Although recent advancements in medicine have improved patient prognosis, heart failure remains a deadly complication of heart attacks. But, what if mechanical maps of the damaged heart could help physicians predict the likelihood of heart failure and tailor interventions accordingly?
December 11, 2019

Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering staff members win Awards of Excellence

Two Purdue Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering staff members were honored at the 18th Annual College of Engineering Staff Awards of Excellence ceremony on Friday (Dec. 6). Asem Aboelzahab, Lead Instructional Labs and Senior Design Projects Coordinator, won the Professional Achievement Award, and Chantalle Brown, Academic Advisor, won the New Employee Award. Mung Chiang, John A. Edwardson Dean of the College of Engineering, presented the awards at Shively Club at Ross Ade Stadium. More than 200 guests, including the honorees, their families, friends and colleagues, attended the ceremony.
December 9, 2019

Linnes receives Violet Haas Memorial Fellowship

Jacqueline Linnes, Marta E. Gross Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, was honored at a reception Thursday (Dec. 5) as the winner of the 2019 Violet Haas Memorial Fellowship.
December 5, 2019

Showalter Trust funds Weldon School faculty members

Two early career faculty members at the Purdue University Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering were among the 11 faculty members at Purdue who received up to $75,000 each in Showalter Trust Funding to support their research.
November 12, 2019

Chi Hwan Lee, Master Collaborator in wearable devices research

Although Chi Hwan Lee works with flexible electronics technologies at the cellular and tissue scales, the collaborations he marshals to help advance and translate his innovative technologies operate on an international scale. The assistant professor of biomedical and mechanical engineering at Purdue University is a master collaborator. His partnerships span the globe, from South Korea, across the US, to the faculty member next door. He finds partners in industry, clinics, academia, the governments of two countries, and, serendipitously, while standing in line at Starbucks.
November 12, 2019

Alumnus Neal Fearnot shares his best advice for graduate students

Neal Fearnot, president of MED Institute Incorporated and Cook Advanced Technologies, and Vice President of Cook Group Incorporated, delivered his best advice for graduate students in a special presentation of the Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering Summer Seminar Series.
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