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Stories from BME
Targeted Therapy for Middle Ear Infections
May 2022: Middle ear infection is the most common cause of doctor visits for children. As a result of the tight passageway created by the size of the young eustachian tube, in conjunction with the tube's only slightly downward slope in children, secretions … Continue Reading
Preparing Students for Successful Careers
Nov 2021: In remaining true to the Jesuit educational priority of preparing students to be leaders in their fields, the Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering has taken on the challenge of preparing students for careers … Continue Reading
CaRE Lab Presents at 2021 BMES Annual Meeting
Oct 2021: Held in Orlando, Florida, this year’s BMES Annual Meeting featured work by two students from MU-MCW BME's Cardiovascular Regenerative Engineering Laboratory, Jayne Wolf and Nathan Luzum … Continue Reading
In the News
- Marquette University Class of 2022 received their diplomas in commencement ceremonies held this year at Summerfest's American Family Insurance Amphitheater (Marquette Today, May 2022)
- Go Baby Go! MKE Celebrates 200th Car Donation (Marquette Today, April 2022)
- Women's History Month spotlight on Marquette University Opus College of Engineering's first ever female dean (WDJT Milwaukee, March 2022)
Grants & Awards
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Dr. Brandon Tefft and MCW Engineering Core awarded Shared Instrumentation Grant from the National Institutes of Health (May 2022)
- BME Students Celebrated by Marquette with Contemplatives in Action Student Leadership Awards (April 2022)
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Dr. Brandon Tefft of the Cardiovascular Regenerative Engineering Laboratory has been awarded a 3-year Career Development Award from the American Heart Association for his research entitled, "Bioengineered heart tissue for studying and treating congenital heart disease." (April 2022) Learn more about CaRE Lab Research
- Dr. Jordan Williams of the Neural Engineering, Interfacing, Modulation and Optimization Laboratory is a co-investigator on a 2-year US Department of Veterans Affairs project, “Spreading Depolarizations and Perfusion in Non-traumatic Spinal Cord Injury,” with Dr. Matthew Budde at the Medical College of Wisconsin. (March 2022) Learn more about NEIMO Lab Research
- Dr. Adam Greenberg and collaborators receive $50,000 funding for new inquiry into Early Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer's (February 2022)
- Dr. Brandon Tefft and Co-PIs Chen and Guerts receive 1.5m grant from the National Institutes of Health for project entitled, "Transcriptomics of Adherent endothelial cells for improved endothelialization of small-diameter vascular grafts." (February 2022)
- Dr. Said Audi and collaborators Clough and Jacobs of the Computational Lung Physiology Laboratory receive funding from Marquette University for project titled, "Evaluation of a Novel Therapeutic for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)." (January 2022) Learn more about CLPL Research
Other News
- Supremes Program Celebrates another year of student research at Supremes Symposium 2022 (May 2022)
- Dr. Brandon Tefft selected as guest editor of special issue of Bioengineering discussing cell-ECM interactions for tissue engineering and regeneration (April 28, 2022)
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Dr. Joseph Carroll and the Eye Institute Research provide New Clues to Family Mystery (February 2022)
- OCOE Cake Wars featured on Milwaukee TMJ4 News (February 2022)
- CaRE Lab Members Join Cullen Club Run for Heart Health Research (February 2022)
- Dr. Kristina Ropella named to board of Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee (Jan 2022)
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