Four dept members were celebrated by @innovateunc for obtaining a patent in 2024. Our researchers contribute significantly to @unc & @ncstate's history of research translation to the marketplace, consistently securing them on the @AcadoofInventors Top 100 Universities Lists 🦾
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Congrats to Brayden Davis, Corine Drabenstott, Abel Abraham, and Muslkan Aslam for recognition by the @NSF the societal impact of their scientific research. For more info about their awards and the NSF fellowship program please visit: go.ncsu.edu/7sa3fiu
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Congrats to our graduate student services manager Vilma Berg, recipient of the 2025 Excellence in Graduate Student Services Award for her work with @UNC_SOM. Vilma’s compassion for her students is unparalleled -- we are grateful for all the work that she does to support our dept!
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Congratulations Alexia Cash, graduate research assistant, who will be a member of the next Genetic Engineering and Society fellowship cohort. Her research investigates how to use small electrical pulses to penetrate cell membranes and allow molecules through the membrane.
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Following their @ACC_InVenture competition, BME student startup, Scyntek, earned the grand prize at VenturePack @NCStateENT, along with 1st place at the Joan & Chester Luby Pitch Competition @innovateubc. Congrats to the team on their successful entrepreneurship journey! 🥳
From ideation to implementation, our students work diligently to make advances within the healthcare system.
This Day of Giving we hope you'll consider #GivingPack to the BME Enhancement Fund to help support the next generation of biomedical engineers!
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Graduates of Lampe Joint BME are at the forefront of uniting engineering and medicine to improve lives.
This #GiveUNC, we hope you’ll consider supporting our student’s career trajectory and advance their mission of improving patient outcomes: go.unc.edu/Ty82W
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We're honored to announce a $20M investment to our department by Ross W. Lampe Jr. With approval from the University Board of Trustees, the department will be renamed the Lampe Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering ⚙️
Read more here: go.ncsu.edu/umjabtv
Thank you @unccollege 🩵❤️
We couldn’t have done it without you!
Ross W. Lampe Jr. has committed $20 million to @jointBME. Learn how the gift by the @NCState alumnus will advance the department, a collaboration between @UNC and #NCState, and its mission to unite engineering and medicine to improve lives.
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Thank you to @NCState ❤️🩵
We are so excited and honored. Thank you for your support!
.@NCStateEngr alum Ross W. Lampe Jr. has committed $20 million to the @jointbme at NC State and @UNC in support of its mission to unite engineering and medicine. The department will be renamed the Lampe Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering. 👏 ncst.at/NKRi50UYyVp
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In honor of our campuses wellness days this week, be sure to check out the BME Grad Podcast episode on Wellness for Biomedical Engineers with @FranzBiomech, Joint BME’s Well-being Director 🎙️
Listen to the episode here: go.ncsu.edu/qzkwkjq
Congratulations to Kenny Donnelly! He received the William C. Friday Award for Excellence in Teaching. @UNC's Office of the Provost honored Kenny for his dedication to providing a learning environment as an incubator for innovation, creativity, and professional growth 👏👏 👏
On the most recent episode of The BME Grad Podcast, we explore the intersection of law and biomedical engineering ⚙️
Our episode guest is Audrey Cooke, an alumna who pursued law school after getting her BME undergrad degree 👩🏻🎓Listen to the episode here: go.ncsu.edu/2mlmumi
Join #UNCResearch as part of a Catalyst Faculty Research Cluster Program. The cluster is seeking up to four researchers for tenure-track assistant professor positions to build a team that will advance substance use disorder treatment.
Apply here: go.unc.edu/Rt9b7
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Happy Thanksgiving, biomedical engineers! 🍂 We’re grateful to you and all that you do to contribute to our mission of improving lives through engineering and medicine 🤗
We hope you have a wonderful and restful break with your friends and family. We’ll see you back next week!
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Join us this Thursday, November 21st for our Virtual Graduate Student Open House. If you're interested in joining us for this event over Zoom, please visit lnkd.in/g3sXW64N to register! 👩🎓 👨🎓
Reminder: Applications for our @American_Heart Summer Research Experience for undergraduate students are due November 30th ❤️ 💜
For more information on program eligibility and benefits, please visit: bme.unc.edu/aha-summer-resea…
Congrats to @BenhabbourS, @DaytonLab, & @ShawnHingtgen on their $3.15M NCI grant to develop glioblastoma treatments. The team will use hydrogel scaffolds & focused ultrasound to enhance non-invasive treatment for this aggressive brain cancer.
More here: go.unc.edu/m7CYt
We are glowing! Look at this group who traveled to #BMES2024 👏🏻👏🏻
We had 46 presenters over three days from @jointbme alone! Thank you to everyone in the department for representing all of our research areas at the @BMESociety 🙏🏻
