Topic: COE - Biomedical
For this biomedical engineering student, alopecia research is personal
After experiencing hair loss as a child in Panama, a University of Miami graduate student is exploring how microneedle technology could advance treatment approaches for alopecia.
For biomedical engineering students, Italy became the classroom
Students spent six weeks in Florence earning academic credit while exploring how engineering, medicine, history and culture intersect beyond the classroom.
Engineering New Clues to Type 1 Diabetes at the Diabetes Research Institute
A University of Miami Diabetes Research Institute team is combining engineering and biology to uncover how the environment surrounding immune cells may influence type 1 diabetes.
Tumor-on-a-Chip Reveals How Pancreatic Cancer Hijacks the Immune System
A new microengineered model from Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center scientists shows how immune cells can fuel pancreatic tumor growth, uncovering hidden interactions and new therapeutic targets.
New study will probe the progression of pediatric myopia
Funded by a National Institutes of Health grant, University of Miami researchers in engineering and ophthalmology will track nearsightedness in children.
NSF fellowships recognize engineering approaches to human health
University of Miami graduate students are honored for research spanning biomedical and mechanical engineering.
From rockets to reliable wi-fi, engineering students impress at expo
Forty-one student teams presented senior design projects at the College of Engineering’s annual showcase.
Students get a boost to expand their businesses
The third annual USTAAR Pitch Competition awarded $100,000 each to five promising student teams for their ingenious startup ideas and potential.
Students get a boost to expand their businesses
The third annual USTAAR Pitch Competition awarded $100,000 each to five promising student teams for their ingenious startup ideas and potential.
Diabetes Immunoengineering: An Inside Look at Dr. Alice Tomei’s Lab
As principal investigator for the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine’s Islet Immunoengineering Lab, Dr. Tomei, a University of Miami associate professor of biomedical engineering and researcher at the Miller School’s Diabetes Research Institute (DRI), is using engineering tools to answer fundamental immunological questions about type 1 diabetes.
The Institute for Neural Engineering Graduates Inaugural Class of Master’s Degree Students
The University of Miami’s Institute for Neural Engineering is graduating its first cohort of three master’s students.
