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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

Jason was nominated by UCI students and faculty and ultimately selected as a recipient of this award by multiple engineering student organizations for his leadership, scholarship, and mentoring. 🎉🎉

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

Congratulations to Jason Saathoff, PhD Candidate in the laboratory of Dr. Jered Haun! He received the Biomedical Engineering Graduate Student of the Year Award from the University of California, Irvine, Engineering Student Council at their 52nd Annual Awards Banquet!🎉

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

Read more about BME graduate Gabriel Ketron and Dr. Gregory Brewer's Alzheimer's research. Their work was published in Alzheimer's Research and Therapy back in March! Story: engineering.uci.edu/news/2025/4/... Publication: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40069789/

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Researchers Examine Administration of Vitamin B3 as Treatment for Early Alzheimer’s | Samueli School of Engineering at UC Irvine

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

Big news! Thanks to the American Heart Association Career Development Award, assistant professor Pim Oomen will be receiving $231,000 in funding over the next three years! This funding will help their research of sex hormones' impact on the heart through biophysics modeling!

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

Open-Rank Faculty Cluster Hire in Depression Research opportunity at UCI in the Department of Biomedical Engineering! We're seeking an innovative Assistant or Tenured Associate Professor in BME! Apply at: recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09510

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Open-Rank Faculty Cluster Hire in Depression Research

University of California, Irvine is hiring. Apply now!

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

Congratulations to Dr. Christine King on being recognized by the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) and joining the College of Fellows representing the top 2% of medical and biological engineers!

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

Congratulations to Dr. Zoran Nenadic on being recognized by the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) and joining the College of Fellows representing the top 2% of medical and biological engineers!

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

We had a fantastic BioENGINE Industry Night, where BME students had the opportunity to connect with industry professionals for career growth! A big thank you to all the companies and organizations that participated, and to Dr. Christine King for organizing this event.

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

Join us this Saturday, March 1, for the Samueli School of Engineering and UC Irvine Homecoming Festivities!! Come visit our Biomedical Engineering Department! More information at homecoming.uci.edu

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

We are delighted to announce that Professor Kyriacos Athanasiou has been awarded the Distinguished Senior Faculty Award for Research. This prestigious award highlights the exceptional research and dedication that Prof. Athanasiou brings to our department and the university as a whole.

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

At the annual Biophysical Society Annual Meeting, the lab of Dr. Michelle Digman (BME Dept. Chair) presented several posters, including one by Song Zhu (PhD Candidate) biophysics.org/2025meeting#/

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

Dr. Michelle Digman (BME Dept. Chair) represented UCI BME at the Career and Education fair at BPS2025, where she discussed BME graduate programs with prospective students. biophysics.org/2025meeting#/

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

The Department of Biomedical Engineering is extremely proud and excited to share that Dr. Kyriacos Athanasiou has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering! engineering.uci.edu/news/2025/2/...

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

We are truly grateful for the support of Henry and Susan Samueli and we are excited about Professor Chang Liu's launch of the HSSoE Institute for Engineering + Health. We take great pride in his achievements and look forward to his future work! 🙌

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

Professor Enrico Gratton was honored as a Biophysical Society Fellow at the BPS2025 Los Angeles! Congratulations Enrico! biophysics.org/2025meeting#/

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MichelleDigman @digmanlab.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

Thanks to the organizers for an amazing #AMPC13 meeting!

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

Congratulations to Abe Lee and his former PhD student, Xuan Li! Their patent was issued December 31, 2024. This microfluidic trapping array efficiently pairs single cells in isolated compartments in an easy-to-operate manner. Work was funded by NSF. See details here: tinyurl.com/29e5facw

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

Congratulations to Thuy Khanh Tran Dao, Michelle Lanterman, Daanish Kulkarni for winning awards in last month's CMBE event! We are very proud of your achievements and wish you continued success!

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

SLAS2025 is this week, an annual event that celebrates the interconnectivity of technology and discovery, laboratory automation, innovation and analytics. Dr. Elliot Hut will be giving an invited talk about his research Jan 29. See full agenda here: www.slas.org/events-calen...

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SLAS2025 International Conference & Exhibition

Exhibitor and attendee registration is now OPEN for SLAS2025. Join us in San Diego, CA, January 25-27 for eight educational tracks, 17 Short Courses, two dynamic keynotes, hundreds of podium and poste...

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

Two BME undergrads received NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduate awards through the Center for Advanced Design and Manufacturing of Integrated Microfluidics. Congratulations to Giovanni Tam and Houston Nguyen. REU: tinyurl.com/3h4msjfd CADMIM: tinyurl.com/a7zzdbf4

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

Visit the company here: movedbrace.com Learn more here: www.instagram.com/reel/DE8DKPt...

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

We are proud to share Dr Taraman, and Dylan, continued this journey beyond our program towards a startup company, and now have officially been licensed by Orthopedic Specialty Bracing for their innovative brace!

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

In 2019, our BioENGINE (BME 180 Senior Design) students were tasked by Dr Sharief Taraman at CHOC to find a solution for Dylan, a cerebral palsy pediatric patient, who wanted to be able to write and perform daily tasks better given his tremors.

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

Inari LimFlow mentors: John Wainwright and Rowan Hettel. Dr. Wainwright is also M.Eng instructor in the BME Concentration – he teaches BME 295P “Functional Medical Device Development.” For more information about the M.Eng program and to apply: meng.eng.uci.edu

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

They just posted about their new Capstone project with M.Eng students in the BME Concentration: Nathan Do (team leader), Derek Nutz , Edouard Aleman, Anthony Phan, Sofia Sevic, Ariana Gao.

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

The Master of Engineering Program is a Professional Master’s program that includes a 6-month Capstone project with a company. One of the sponsoring companies this year is Inari Medical.

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University of California Irvine BME @uci-bme.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

Congratulations to BME Distinguished Professor Dr. Kyriacos Athanasiou for receiving the UCI 2024-2025 Distinguished Senior Faculty Award for Research! senate.uci.edu/distinguishe...

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