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📢NEW PAPER:
Congrats to @Ruth_Levey on leading our newest @DRIVE4diabetes paper where she assessed VEGF releasing particles loaded into soft macroencapsulation devices to promote vascularisation around the implanted devices
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open access in @MDPIpharma
Delighted that @bio_mec has won the Academic Contribution to Medtech Award 2021 at the #MedTechRising summit for our collaborations with Boston Scientific, through both the @InSilc and @BioImplantITN H2020 projects!!
Academic Contribution to Medtech Award: Biomechanics Research Centre (BioMEC), NUI Galway #MedtechRising #IrishMedtechAwards
Congratulations @clairelillis !
👏Congratulations to Claire Lillis @clairelillis, @nuigalway Biomedical Engineering graduate, who has been awarded the prestigious Chartered Engineer of the Year Award by @EngineerIreland. Learn more about this course nuigalway.ie/courses/undergr…
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Best of luck to @nuigalway spin-out Vetex Medical at the KTI Impact Awards today at 4pm!
Registration for the event is still open and of course, don't forget to vote Vetex!
For more bit.ly/3FLVLjN @KTIconnect @BioInnovate_Ire @LaoiseMcnamara
[1] #KTIAWARDS COMMERCIALISATION FINALIST- @MedicalVetex
An @nuiggalway #spinout, Vetex has addressed the management of venous clots by developing a new technology & gaining FDA approval for its clot removal product ReVene. Register to attend: bit.ly/3nLiuWZ
Delighted that @bio_mec has been shortlisted for the Irish Medtech Awards 2021 for our academic-industry collaboration across the @InSilc and @BioImplantITN H2020 projects! Best of luck to @gduffy00 and @ambercentre at the awards ceremony next week! @Bio_Eng_NUIG @ResearchatNUIG
Our labs EU collaboration with Boston Scientific is shortlisted for the Irish Medtech Awards 2021! Looking forward to hearing the outcome as @bio_mec and @ambercentre are also shortlisted so we are in good company!
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📢NEW Lab collaborative paper and Front Cover in @TissueEngin C:
We used several imaging approaches incl. Raman spectroscopy and whole sample micro-CT to analyse the foreign body response to our cell reservoirs in a preclinical model of Type 1 diabetes.
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ESMC2022 ABSTRACT DEADLINE EXTENDED: Abstract submission deadline extended to 17 December 2021 for European Solid Mechanics Conference 4-8th July 2022 @NUIGalway. Submit abstracts now on bit.ly/ESMC2022. #esmc2022 #solidmechanics
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Theme Spotlight: Prof. Katia Bertoldi @hseas co-organising Mini-Symposium on “Architected Materials” within “Mechanics of Materials” theme at ESMC2022 4-8th July 2022 @NUIGalway. Abstract Submission now open on bit.ly/ESMC2022 until 19/Nov/21. #esmc2022 #solidmechanics
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Speaker Spotlight: Hear from two of our eminent plenary speakers Prof. Thomas JR Hughes and Prof. Gerard Ateshian at European Solid Mechanics Conference 4-8th July 2022 @NUIGalway. Abstract Submission now open on bit.ly/ESMC2022 until 19/Nov/21. #esmc2022 #solidmechanics
New #preprint featuring testing and computational modelling of aortic valve implant performance by NUIG PhD student Robert Whiting, and Elizabeth Sander, @claireconwayphd, and @VaughanTed
#OpenAccess #OpenScience
"In Silico Modelling of Aortic Valve Implants - Predicting In Vitro Performance using Finite Element Analysis" - osf.io/nzqu2/ #engineering
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At CMBBE 2021 I am going to talk about "Computational Modeling of Trabecular Bone Micro-structure", using novel mathematical algorithms.
#GIBBON #CMBBE_Conference #Biomechanics
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Congratulations to all our Biomedical Engineering students who graduated recently! We are very proud of you all @Bio_Eng_NUIG and wish you every success in your future endeavours!
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Many thanks to Medtronic for sponsoring this generous scholarship to support a student from a minority group to study Biomedical or Mechanical Engineering @nuigalway @Medtronic
We are delighted and proud that @Medtronic will sponsor a @SanctuaryNUIG Scholarship for a student in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering. The scheme is open to minority groups including International Protection Applicants and Travellers. Details: nuigalway.ie/sanctuary/schol…
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If we hosted free biweekly summerschool sessions this summer, to train you from novice @GibbonToolbox user, up to GIBBON developer, would you attend? We'd have "bring your own data" sessions and we'll help you target your research application. Great for PhD students/post-docs!
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58 votes • Final resultsCongratulations Anneke Verbruggen @tyrannekesaurus !
I'm so thrilled with this result at #ORS2021! Couldn't have done it without the fantastic help and guidance from @LaoiseMcnamara and the whole @mechanobio_ie team!
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Science and Engineering CAO Virtual Information Evening at NUIG. Suitable For Leaving Cert students, 5th year students and their parents. Register you interest at this link: nuigalway.ie/caoevents/
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Honoured to have been awarded a Doctor of Science (DSc) on published work by the National University of Ireland. Thanks to all the graduate students, researchers and colleagues for the wonderful collaborations over the years that made this possible. @Bio_Eng_NUIG @bio_mec
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Our review paper led by @JoanneODwyer4 on enhancing delivery of therapies for ovarian cancer was just published in Advanced Therapeutics @AdvSciNews 🥳👩🔬🧑🔬
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To celebrate International Women in Engineering Day we spoke to women at all levels of engineering in Irish universities. Dr @EimearBDolan @nuigalway highlights the importance of women being more visible in engineering #INWED20
Watch her full interview at iua.ie/press-releases/women-…