Biomedical Engineering

Guoqiang Yu Appointed Gill Eminent Professor in Engineering

May 23, 2022

Professor Guoqiang Yu, in the F. Joseph Halcomb III, M.D. Department of Biomedical Engineering has been appointed as the Gill Eminent Professor in Engineering.

Guigen Zhang Presided the 2022 SFB Meeting and FDA Workshop

May 18, 2022

Guigen Zhang, Professor and Halcomb Endowed Chair of the F. Joseph Halcomb III, M.D. Department of Biomedical Engineering, concluded his term as the 2021-2022 President of the Society for Biomaterials (SFB) by presiding the 2022 SFB Annual Meeting & Exposition from April 27 to 30 in Baltimore, Maryland.

Ramkumar Annamalai Receives NIH R21 grant

May 2, 2022

Ramkumar T. Annamalai, assistant professor in the F. Joseph Halcomb III, M.D. Department of Biomedical Engineering, is awarded $350,322 through the competitive NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (R21) to develop a nanomedicine-based therapy for nonunion fractures.

Two Engineering Faculty Members Chosen for Research Scholars Program for Inclusive Success

Apr 29, 2022

Two College of Engineering faculty members, Fanny Chapelin, Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, and Brittany Givens Rassoolkhani, assistant professor in the Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, were included in the Research Scholars Program (RSP) aimed at ensuring diversity and inclusion in research by promoting faculty success.

Two Biomedical Engineering Graduate Students Received Awards in VACA's "60-second Poster Pitch" Competition

Apr 12, 2022

Samanah Rabienia Haratbar and Mehrana Mohtasebi received awards in the Von Allmen Center for Entrepreneurship’s 5th Annual "60-second Poster Pitch" Competition on April 5th, at the 17th Annual CCTS Spring Conference.

Mehrana Mohtasebi Receives 2022 Sarah Bennett Holmes Award

Apr 7, 2022

The Sarah Bennett Holmes Awards are among the most esteemed recognitions bestowed at UK and bring recognition for efforts that might otherwise go unnoticed.

Alumna and Adjunct Professor Elaine Duncan receives Society for Biomaterials Award for Service

Apr 4, 2022

Elaine Duncan, President, Paladin Medical, Inc. and adjunct professor in the F. Joseph Halcomb III, M.D. Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Kentucky, received Society for Biomaterials Award for Service at the 2022 Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland.

Ramkumar Annamalai Receives Research Grant from Orthopedic Trauma Association

Feb 8, 2022

Ramkumar T. Annamalai, assistant professor in the University of Kentucky F. Joseph Halcomb III, M.D. Department of Biomedical Engineering, has been awarded a two-year competitive grant in the basic research category from the Orthopedic Trauma Association (OTA).

KYNECT Selects Winners of Early-Stage Commercial Grants

Jan 18, 2022

The Kentucky Network for Innovation and Commercialization (KYNETIC) has named the winners of its Fall 2021 (Cycle 4) round of early-stage commercialization grants.

Fall 2021 Dean's List Includes 991 Engineering Students

Jan 11, 2022

To make a Dean’s List, a student must earn a grade-point average of 3.6 or higher and must have earned 12 credits or more in that semester, excluding credits earned in pass-fail classes.

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