Events

Douglas Lauffenburger from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Sharon Yixuan Li joins us from UW-Madison.

Cynthia Chestek is an associate professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She runs the Cortical Neural Prosthetics Lab, which focuses on brain and nerve control of finger movements as well as to high-density carbon fiber electrode arrays. Her research interests include high-density interfaces to the nervous system for the control of multiple degree of freedom hand and finger movements.

Join us online for Design Day 2021, a virtual celebration of innovation and design in the service of human health. Through live presentations, whitepapers, videos, and more, teams of BME undergraduate and master’s students will share their high-impact solutions to some of the world’s most pressing healthcare challenges.

John Blazeck is an associate professor at the Georgia Tech School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. His laboratory focuses on developing metabolic immunotherapies and engineering evolutionary platforms for synthetic immune proteins.

Bradley Hennessie founded NextStep Robotics in 2017. He is a former Lead Clinical Research Specialist from the University of Maryland, and is not leading the commercialization of their device to provide physical therapists a novel approach to effectively and durably reduce the adverse effects of foot drop.

The annual Foundations of Computational Biology poster session will be held on Gather this year.

Mats Danielsson is a professor and group leader in physics and medical imaging as well as program leader at MedTechLabs at KTH and Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden.

Dr. Eggebrecht is an Assistant Professor of Radiology in the Optical Radiology Laboratory, part of the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology at Washington University School of Medicine.

Matthew Miessau is an associate with Epidarex Capital, a Bethesda-based venture capital firm that finds, invests in, and builds early-stage breakthrough life sciences companies.