Walter Scott, Jr. scholars and fellows making their mark
43 engineering students stand out as Walter Scott, Jr. Scholars and Fellows, and will be welcomed to campus this fall as award recipients.
Tag: "School of Biomedical Engineering"
Open Insulin, 'DIY bio' and the future of pharma
The status quo of the U.S. pharmaceutical market may soon be turned on its head, according to CSU scientists.
Women of Vision Gala honors CSU biomedical sciences and engineering students
At the Women of Vision Gala in July, two CSU students were awarded the Joan C. King-Tobet Memorial Scholarship for exceptional students with an interest in biomedical science or biomedical engineering.
Inspiring innovators
Twenty-four students recently traveled to Ecuador as part of the Range of Motion Project. The experience helped them see how their training can prepare them for careers helping individuals with limb loss.
Summer program brings prosthetic care to amputees in Ecuador
In May, the School of Biomedical Engineering led a study abroad course in Quito, Ecuador to work with Range of Motion Project volunteers and learn how to build and fit prostheses for patients.
Summertime Standouts: David Kimmey
Kimmey is applying his engineering education to real-world medical problems, working with the Range of Motion Project in Ecuador and for Medtronic this summer.
Brian Munsky’s groundbreaking advancements to predictive biological modeling published in PNAS
The Munsky group of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering and their collaborators at Vanderbilt University recently published new advances to predictive biological models for gene regulation in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Synthetic biologists get $1.7 million to engineer world’s strongest biomaterial
Synthetic biologists are attempting to manufacture sporopollenin in the lab using plants, and to control its properties using gene circuits.
Biomedical optics engineer Jesse Wilson named a Boettcher Investigator
Wilson is proposing a radical new imaging technology that could diagnose mitochondrial defects in an instant.
Using virtual biopsies to improve melanoma detection
Jesse Wilson is accelerating research to improve imaging and detection of melanoma, the most deadly form of skin cancer.