Concentration: Biomedical Imaging

decorative image of skull MRIs

The Biomedical Imaging concentration helps us see inside the body through work on new imaging systems and refinements to technologies like MRI, CT and ultrasound. We learn to analyze imaging systems with quantitative assessments of resolution, contrast, and noise.

Real-World Applications

Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Magnetic Particle Imaging, signal improvement, image analysis, new imaging modalities.

News About: Biomedical Imaging

Aaron Streets named AIMBE Fellow

Professor Aaron Streets has been named to the College of Fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE). Streets was selected for “developing innovative technology to elucidate genome regulation with single-cell and molecule resolution, and for impactful leadership to diversify bioengineering.

BlotSeq single cell sequencing – animated!

BioE postdoc Trinh Lam’s animated video explains how Herr Lab’s BlotSeq single-cell tool uses sequencing data to guide protein selection without the need to predefine targets, making the process more flexible.

Diverse paths to discovery at UC Berkeley

BioE graduate student Jazmin Isabel Velazquez examines the unique paths every graduate student takes on the road to their PhD in this story based on her experience in the Healy and Rubinsky Labs.

Herr Lab Postdoc Wins AIP Best Paper

Trinh Lam, a postdoc in Amy Herr’s lab, has won the Biomicrofluidics Best Paper Award from AIP Publishing at the 28th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences – Micro-Total Analysis Systems (µTAS 2024).