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The AccuSpine probe is shown in this photo.
May 16, 2014
Design Day 2014: Student devices solve real clinical needs
Featured at Design Day, AccuSpine, a spinal pedicle probe designed by Johns Hopkins BME undergrads, has already won $33,000 in competition prize money.
April 30, 2014
Dr. Eranga Ukwatta named Johns Hopkins University Biomedical Engineering Centennial Postdoctoral Fellow
Dr. Ukwatta was selected following a national search to find rising stars: with a record of achievement, a strong desire for scientific discovery, and aspirations for societal impact.
The classes squeezes in for a selfie.
April 28, 2014
BME 2014 “Signals” class immortalized in selfie
This year the sophomore class of 120 students in the Biomedical Engineering Signals, Systems and Controls course gathered on the steps of Shriver Hall for the now long-time tradition of the yearly class photo.
A group of student pose for a photo.
November 7, 2013
JHU-Coulter Partnership funds translational research
Since established in 2011, the Johns Hopkins-Coulter Translational Partnership has awarded $1.3 million to 12 projects, facilitating biomedical innovations to go from concept to commercial reality.
November 2, 2013
Johns Hopkins launches BME EDGE
BME EDGE will help some of the world’s top biomedical engineering researchers navigate their next career moves into jobs with academia, government agencies, or private industry.
September 13, 2013
Whiting Biomedical Design Studio funded
Provisions for space, materials, and equipment expected to markedly enhance BME design course experience and outcomes
August 7, 2013
BME earns high honors in medical imaging physics at AAPM 2013
The Johns Hopkins Department of Biomedical Engineering congratulates department members whose research contributions received three significant awards.
July 25, 2013
CBID program receives $200,000 from Medtronic
Medtronic partners with JHU to provide $200,000 a year for up to three years to support the BME CBID program.
June 24, 2013
The Johns Hopkins BME EDGE (formerly BME Transition Generator) has launched
The BME EDGE Center has launched with a new name, a new website and scheduled information sessions.
Rachel Karchin
April 17, 2013
Dr. Rachel Karchin is promoted to Associate Professor
BME Professor Rachel Karchin, Ph.D., has been promoted to Associate Professor effective July 1, 2013.
April 8, 2013
Undergraduate device shows promise in treating oxygen-deprived newborns
Biomedical engineering undergraduate team designs “Cooling Cure” device in an effort to prevent brain damage in oxygen-deprived newborns.
March 21, 2013
BME Transition Generator receives $150,000 from JHU PII
An internship and professional development center is funded for JHU BME grad students who wish to pursue careers in industry, entrepreneurship and consulting.
January 7, 2013
BME undergraduate FastStitch team wins first prize
The 2012 Collegiate Inventors Competition awards the Johns Hopkins team $12,500 for their work with the FastStitch device.
December 20, 2012
MII selects CBID projects for TEDCO Award
Two projects that emerged from the JHU BME Center for Bioengineering Innovation & Design (CBID) will receive almost $100,000 each to continue project development.
November 5, 2012
Computational medicine begins to enhance the way doctors detect and treat disease
The report was written collaboratively by Johns Hopkins Institute of Computational Medicine director Raimond L. Winslow, along with three other Johns Hopkins professors affiliated with the Institute.
October 10, 2012
Undergraduate FastStitch team wins again
FastStitch, a suturing device developed by BME undergraduates, was selected as the winner in the therapeutic devices category of the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering DEBUT Challenge.
September 28, 2012
ICM & ICTR successfully conclude first Symposium on Computational Medicine
On Monday, September 24, over 50 members of the Hopkins research community met in the Chevy Chase Conference Center at the newly constructed Zayed Tower, Johns Hopkins Hospital to hold the first Symposium on Computational Medicine.
September 5, 2012
Undergraduate HemoGlobe team wins $250,000 grant
HemoGlobe, a device developed by an undergraduate team from BME’s Center for Bioengineering Innovation and Design (CBID), was awarded a...
May 11, 2012
Natalia Trayanova named inaugural Sachs Professor as BME celebrates 50 years
The Johns Hopkins University Department of Biomedical Engineering celebrated its 50th anniversary on May 4 with a daylong symposium that included the installation of Natalia Trayanova as the inaugural Murray B. Sachs Professor.
February 7, 2012
BME invites applicants for faculty position
The Johns Hopkins Department of Biomedical Engineering invites applications for a tenured or tenure-track faculty position. Hopkins BME has a...
January 10, 2012
Coulter Foundation award to fund projects with translational potential
The Johns Hopkins Department of Biomedical Engineering has received a Coulter Foundation Translational Partnership Award that will result in $5 million in funding over the next five years to speed the movement of new medical devices out of the university’s labs and into hospitals and doctor’s offices.
November 17, 2010
Jhpiego receives $100,000 grant to pilot pre-eclampsia screening device
Jhpiego, an international non-profit health organization affiliated with Johns Hopkins University, has received a $100,000 grant from USAID to further...
October 21, 2010
2010 Medtronic Lecture to discuss automation and wireless technology in clinical devices
Joseph M. Smith, MD, PhD, FACC, Chief Medical and Science Officer, Gary and Mary West Wireless Health Institute, will present...
October 10, 2010
Rai Winslow named Raj and Neera Singh Professor
Rai Winslow, professor of Biomedical Engineering and director of the Institute for Computational Medicine (ICM), was named the inaugural Raj...
This is a headshot of Deok-Ho Kim.
March 15, 2010
BME Postdoc Receives Weintraub Award
Deok-Ho Kim, working in Dr. Andre Levchenko’s lab, is one of thirteen graduate students in North America chosen to receive...
September 25, 2009
Elisseeff a speaker at 2009 World Stem Cell Summit
August 27, 2009
BME Professor Named JHU Provost
Professor Lloyd B. Minor has been appointed provost and senior vice president for academic affairs of The Johns Hopkins University....
June 2, 2009
Design Day 2009: The results are in!
Design Day 2009 presented remarkable student design work. Here are the prize-winning projects. First Place SutureCell™: Stem Cell Delivery Suture...
April 28, 2009
Hopkins BME ranked first in nation again
In U.S.News & World Report’s latest rankings of graduate school specialty programs, the Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering again...
March 30, 2009
CBID establishes Technology Accelerator Fund
The Department of Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University is pleased to announce that it has received funding from Johnson...

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