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Congratulations to our outstanding BME Graduate Students! Biomedical Engineering Graduate students received an outstanding number of awards at the Case Showcase and BME Research Day.
BME Research Day Poster Competition Award Winners
1st place - Jaeyeon Kim: Modeling Dynamics of Adipose Tissue Metabolism in Response to Epinephrine Infusion (photo)
2nd place - Christine Fleming: Automated Algorithm for Quantifying Fiber Orientation in OCT Images of the Heart (photo)
3rd place - Jamal Derakhshan: Resolution Enhanced TOSSI (T-One insensitive Steady State Imaging): Fast T2-Weighted Body Imaging (photo)
4th place - Stephen Foldes: A Discrete Mode Switch for More Effective Control of FES
Case Showcase Awards won by BME Graduate students
1st place awards: BME received 5 of the 21 first place awards at Showcase
Tianyi Krupka: Thermosensitizer for Hyperthermic Treatment of Tumors
Guanshu Liu: A Single PARACEST MRI Contrast Agent for Accurate in vivo pH Measurements
Hesheng Wang: Deformable Image Registration of Whole Mouse Body for Small Animal Imaging
Anirban Dutta: Stability and Coordination of Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES)-assisted Walking after Partial Paralysis
Jaeyeon Kim: Modeling Dynamics of Adipose Tissue Metabolism in Response to Epinephrine Infusion
Honorable Mention Awards
BME received 5 of the 25 Honorable Mention awards at Showcase
Jeffrey Huynh: Chronic Analysis of Stimulation of the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerves to Reduce Aspiration
Matt Williams: Evaluation of Cursor Control Sources Following Spinal Cord Injury
Kevin Wang: Delamination Study of Sputtered Iridium Oxide Film on Liquid Crystal Polymer Substrate
Matthew Schiefer: Models of Selective Stimulation with and Intraoperative Testing of a Flat Interface Nerve Electrode
Kara Kile: Electrophysiological Characterization of a Genetic Model of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
BME Research Day Oral Presenters
Oral presentation award winner - Michael Jenkins: Ultrahigh-speed Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging and Visualization of the Embryonic Avian Heart (photo)
Zhilei Liu: Determination of the Mechanical Properties of Individual Collagen Fibrils via Microelectromechanical Systems (photo)
Saejeong Kim: Endothelial-Specific Promoters to Direct Stem Cell Differentiation for Vascular Tissue Engineering (photo)
Katharine Polasek: Chronic Human Testing of Nerve Cuff electrodes for an Upper Extremity Neuroprosthesis (photo)
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