Biomedical engineering doctoral candidate Ekaterina Shanina discusses her experience as a first-time conference presenter at the IEEE Medical Imaging Conference, where she received a prestigious award for her research in positron emission tomography.
Cheemeng Tan and Sean Collins, associate professors at UC Davis, are part of a national effort to develop a novel device for inflammatory bowel disease. The technology will function like a pharmacy inside the body, producing and releasing engineered cells as a real-time response to flare-ups.
Abigail Humphries is working on a National Institutes of Health-funded project to improve health outcomes of spina bifida at the University of California, Davis — where she was treated for the condition as a newborn over twenty years ago.
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering Yi Xue has received a Maximizing Investigators' Research Award, which celebrates early-career researchers who demonstrate outstanding potential to advance biological research, for her program to advance microscopic techniques in deep tissue imaging.
Biomedical engineering professors have received Science Translation and Innovative Research grants from UC Davis to bring proof-of-concept technologies that advance human health to life, from early detection of cancer to an off-the-shelf treatment for cerebral palsy.
Anna Kolesov, who graduated with a bachelor's in biomedical engineering in June, has received the 2024 Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research from the University of California, Davis.
By trying out various classes, research projects and clubs, graduating biomedical engineering major Sonia Bhaskaran narrowed down her interests and will pursue a graduate degree in neuroengineering.
Professor Angelique Louie receives the 2024 Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award to celebrate her contributions to the Department of Biomedical Engineering's undergraduate program and her leadership in education across the UC Davis campus.
Biomedical Engineering doctoral candidate Sophie Orr receives the 2024 Excellence in Graduate Student Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award for her outstanding contributions across the University of California, Davis, campus.
The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering has inducted biomedical engineering professor Aijun Wang into its College of Fellows, an honor reserved for the top two percent of individuals contributing to medical and biological engineering.
