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Eko Devices clears new ECG tool
Eko Devices, a BioE startup led by alumnus Connor Landgraf, has received FDA clearance for its second tool, a combined digital stethoscope and electrocardiogram (ECG).
Read More2017 Biodesign Immersion Experience kicks off
The 2017 Biodesign Immersion Experience has kicked off their summer of engineering design with a busy week of six offsite visits and their first blog post. Catch up with the BIE summer interns, who will be blogging for the next six weeks on the role of engineering design in clinical medicine, based on visits and interactions with the generous professional engineers and clinicians who host & mentor them.
Read MoreYartsev named McKnight Scholar
Professor Michael Yartsev has been selected to receive a 2017 McKnight Scholar Award, which is granted to young scientists who are in the early stages of establishing their own independent laboratories and research careers and who have demonstrated a commitment to neuroscience.
Read MoreBioE Alumni Summer Bear Bash
The 2017 BioE Alumni Summer Bear Bash! We hope everyone enjoyed the 2017 Bash – and if you couldn’t make it, we missed you! Check out some photos of the event below. Stay tuned for next year’s alumni mixer! Amazing Photobooth! A thousand thank yous to PhD alumna Sophie Wong and her husband Donald Eng for volunteering their…
Read MoreMTM team pitches success
This Master of Translational Medicine team is shining at startup pitch competitions! Maria Artunduaga, Siobhan Rigby, and Stephanie Nemec are developing – outside of their normal MTM project curriculum – a tech-enabled service that helps COPD patients continuously monitor their blood oxygen levels.
Read MoreAmy Herr selected for Defense Science Study Group
Professor Amy Herr is one of 16 faculty nationwide selected to participate in the 2018-19 Defense Science Study Group. This program introduces outstanding science and engineering faculty to the country’s security challenges and encourages them to apply their talents to these issues, and has hosted some of the top minds at Berkeley and in the country.
Read MoreFour first-in-animal successes for Magnetic Particle Imaging
Professor Steve Conolly’s lab continues it’s push to make Magnetic Particle Imaging a reality with four first-in-animal demonstrations published this year.
Read MoreMagnetic Insight wins 2017 Luis Villalobos Award
BioE startup Magnetic Insight was selected by the Angel Capital Association for its 2017 Luis Villalobos Award for ingenuity, creativity, and innovation among startups.
Read MoreAmy Herr–Changing the World One Cell at a Time
Student Meghana Krishnakumar writes about Professor Amy Herr’s research for the Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology.
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