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James Moon Earns 2018 AAPS Emerging Leader Award
August 21, 2018This award recognizes scientists and pharmaceutical professionals who are early in their careers, who have made a significant impact in the pharmaceutical sciences that promotes public health.
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Abhinav Achreja receives Precision Health Scholars Award
July 23, 2018Abhinav Achreja, a postdoctoral fellow in Deepak Nagrath’s lab, was awarded a Precision Health Scholar Award.
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Max Wicha named 2019 Henry Russel Lecturer
June 22, 2018The Henry Russel Lectureship is awarded annually to a faculty member with exceptional achievements in research, scholarship or creative endeavors, as well as an outstanding record of teaching, mentoring and service.
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Mike Solomon Appointed Dean of Rackham Graduate School
June 22, 2018BI Faculty member and Chemical Engineering Professor Mike Solomon will serve as the next dean of Rackham Graduate School and vice provost for academic affairs-graduate studies.
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New Nature Communications Article by Stacey and Chestek Lab
June 1, 2018The Stacey and Chestek labs report on their collaborative research on investigating high frequency oscillations (HFOs) as potential new biomarker candidates for epilepsy.
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Chestek, Moon and A. Schwendeman Promoted
May 21, 2018Cindy Chestek (Biomedical Engineering), James Moon (Pharmaceutical Sciences) and A. Schwendeman (Pharmaceutical Sciences) were promoted to Associate Professor with tenure. Congratulations!
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Tessier elected to the AIMBE College of Fellows Class of 2018
May 3, 2018Peter Tessier was elected a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE). AIMBE comprises of leaders in medical and biological engineering, consisting of academic, industrial, professional society councils and elected fellows.
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Congratulations Microposter Winners
May 1, 2018Thank you to all of the poster presenters who attended the BIRG 2nd Microposter Session and congratulations to our winners!
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Kevin Golovin receives ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award
April 25, 2018The ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award recognizes exceptional and unusually interesting work produced by doctoral students from the Rackham School of Graduate Studies.
Read StoryTuteja lab reports on new omniphobic coatings that repel almost everything
April 16, 2018In a paper recently published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, the Tuteja lab reports on recent findings on omniphobic coatings that could be applied on a variety of surfaces to repel almost any liquid.
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Kotov awarded Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship
April 11, 2018Nick Kotov is one of members of the 2018 class of the Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship, awarded by the Department of Defense.
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Carlos Aguilar wins Non-Tenured Faculty Award from 3M
April 3, 2018Carlos Aguilar is one of the recipients of the 2018 3M Non-Tenured Faculty Awards. Awarded by 3M Corporation, this award recognizes junior faculty who demonstrate outstanding research, experience, teaching and academic leadership.
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Press Release – 3D Printing for Medicine
March 14, 2018A collaborative project from the Lahann, Luker and Krebsbach labs reports on new jet writing technique for printing 3D structures for biomedical applications.
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Interdisciplinary team of BI researchers publish new article on 3-D Jet Writing Technique
March 1, 2018The article entitled “3D Jet Writing: Functional Microtissues Based on Tessellated Scaffold Architectures” appears in Advanced Materials.
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Recent research findings Tim Bruns’ lab on sexual dysfunction
February 27, 2018The research article was published in the Journal of Sexual Medicine and entitled “Tibial Nerve Stimulation to Drive Genital Sexual Arousal in an Anesthetized Female Rat”.
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