TechAdvance Funding awarded to Professor Shreiber
A TechAdvance award of $92,000 has been granted to a team led by David Shreiber. The funding, which is through the Rutgers Office of Research and Economic Development, is to … Read More
David I. Shreiber
Dr. Shreiber appointed as BME Chair
School of Engineering professor David Shreiber has been named chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers University–New Brunswick. Shreiber, whose three-year term commenced on July 1, 2017, replaces … Read More
Yoliem wins NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Second-year student Yoliem Miranda Alarcon was awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, which provides tuition and a $34,000 stipend for three years. Yoliem is developing new, bioactive, collagen-based scaffolds.Congratulations, Yoliem!
Rutgers faculty to develop transdermal drug and gene delivery system
Rutgers engineering faculty Jeffrey Zahn and David Shreiber (BME) and Hao Lin and Jerry Shan (MAE) have partnered with a life science company to model and develop transdermal gene and … Read More
Timo defends MS Thesis
Timo Roehrs defended his MS thesis, entitled “Encapsulation of mesenchymal stem cells as a potential treatment for stroke, modeled as an oxygen glucose deprived system.” Congratulations, Timo!
“Photocol” for sale
Advanced Biomatrix began sale of collagen methacrylamide under the trade-name Photocol. Photocol is a photo-crosslinkable collagen-based biomaterial.
Sagar defends PhD thesis
Sagar Singh successfully defended his PhD thesis, where we examined axon mechanics AND the biomechanics of neural probes for brain computer interfaces. Congratulation, Sagar!
Drzewiecki name PEO Fellow
Kathryn Drzewiecki was awarded a $15,000 Scholar Award from the PEO Foundation. PEO is a philanthropic organization where women celebrate the advancement of women and motivate women to achieve their … Read More
Lowe wins Best Poster Award
Christopher Lowe won a Best Poster Award from the ACS journal Bioconjugate Chemistry at the 2015 BMES Symposium in San Antonio, TX. Associate Editors from the journal pre-selected 60 outstanding … Read More
BME and MAE faculty collaborate on NSF award for Instrumentation Develoment
BME faculty David Shreiber and Jeffrey Zahn and MAE faculty Hao Lin and Jerry Shan have been awarded an Instrumentation Development for Biological Research (IDBR) grant from the NSF for … Read More