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Hassan El-Batal, a junior in the Department of Bioengineering was recently awarded a 2018-2019 Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) mini grant while working in the Magin Lab. The UROP is funded … Continue Reading Bioengineering undergraduate student El-Batal receives UROP Grant
Associate Professor Richard Benninger and his lab recently published a research article in Nature Communications “Contrast-enhanced ultrasound measurement of pancreatic blood flow dynamics predicts type 1 diabetes progression in preclinical … Continue Reading Benninger’s lab gets published in Nature Communications
Matthew Davidson, a postdoctoral fellow in Dr Bodine’s lab, was selected as a delegate for the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology’s Advocacy Training Program. This externship will train … Continue Reading Davidson selected to be a delegate for the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Training Program
Maria Bortot, a third-year PhD candidate in the Department of Bioengineering and Department of Pediatrics at the University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, has been awarded the American Heart Association (AHA) … Continue Reading Role of hydrodynamic forces on hemostasis
Baris Ozbay, PhD, was selected as the 2018 winner of the Dean’s Outstanding Dissertation Award, which honors a doctoral student who demonstrates an outstanding commitment to academic excellence. His award … Continue Reading Ozbay wins Dean’s 2018 Outstanding Dissertation Award
Mallory Lennon, a second-year PhD candidate in the Department of Bioengineering at the University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, has been awarded the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program … Continue Reading Lennon receives NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program predoctoral fellowship
To see the full Childrens Hospital Colorado story, please follow the URL: https://www.childrenscolorado.org/pediatric-innovation/research/fetal-care-research/neural-tube-defect-repair-research/
Pulmonary Hypertension is a progressive disease that ultimately leads to right heart failure. This K25 award looks at the mechanical and biochemical interaction between the right and left heart, during … Continue Reading Kheyfets receives Research Career Development Award (K25) from NHLBI/NIH
Kailey Beck, Matt Kiselevach, Vinh Pham and Mackenzie Wilderman traveled with Senior Design Instructor Casey Howard to Coulter College in Atlanta, Georgia at the beginning of August. Coulter College is … Continue Reading BMES Coulter College 2017 Training Program Follow-up
Daewon Park, assistant professor of bioengineering, received American Heart Association Grant-in-Aid with his research titled “Engineered biomimetic injectable system towards cardiac repair”. Myocardial infarction (MI) is a leading ischemic cardiovascular … Continue Reading Park receives American Heart Association AWRP Winter 2017 Grant-in-Aid
With the graduation of the class of 2017 comes the culmination of a vision nearly a decade in the making. The Department of Bioengineering celebrated the graduation of the inaugural … Continue Reading Congratulations Class of 2017!
Coulter College is a BMES program that is focused on translation research. The University of Colorado Denver Bioengineering team was accepted into the program for 3 days this summer in Atlanta. … Continue Reading 2017 BMES Coulter College Training Program awarded to Howard and team
Richard Benninger, Assistant Professor in the Department of Bioengineering, has been awarded a Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) Innovation award entitled “Non-Invasive Imaging of Pancreas Blood Flow Redistribution to Assess … Continue Reading Benninger receives JDRF Innovation Grant
The Office of Undergraduate Experiences announced the next round of Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) recipients. UROP is a competitive program designed to financially support undergraduate research, most broadly understood … Continue Reading Six bioengineering students awarded UROP grants
Dr. Bradford Smith, Assistant Professor in the Department of Bioengineering was awarded $747,000 over three years to study The Importance of Inhomogeneity in the Pathogenesis of Lung Injury (NIH R00 … Continue Reading Smith awarded NIH Pathway to Independence Award (R00) from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
The purpose of this $50,000 Foundation grant is to inaugurate the CTA/Qualcomm Assistive Technology Fellowship/Young Investigator program within the Department of Bioengineering, University of Colorado, to build research capacity, knowledge … Continue Reading Qualcomm CTA Bioengineering Junior Investigator/Fellowship Program: Assistive Technology for Disability and Aging
To meet the diverse interests of both our undergraduate and graduate students BMES hosts events to facilitate collaboration between industry partners, medical professionals, and researchers. We often find that there … Continue Reading Pitch Night, Another Great Success for BMES!
Richard Weir, Associate Research Professor in the Department of Bioengineering, and colleagues receive funding to develop an Optical Probe capable of Activating/Reporting on axon activity in nerves of parasympathetic nervous … Continue Reading CU Anschutz and CU Boulder scientists receive NIH OT2OD023852 award
Joshua St. Clair, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Richard Benninger’s research group in the Department of Bioengineering, has been awarded a 2-year Individual Postdoctoral National Research Service Award from … Continue Reading Dr. Joshua St. Clair awarded NIH Postdoctoral Fellowship from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Michael Yeager, Assistant Professor in the Department of Bioengineering, received a 2016 Chancellor’s Teaching Recognition Award. He was nominated by 13 graduate students who spoke to his commitment to high-quality … Continue Reading Yeager receives Chancellor’s Teaching Recognition Award
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