BME press releases
October 1, 2013
High Risk-High Reward Research Grants from the NIH Go to Two Johns Hopkins Scientists
Natalia A. Trayanova is one of two Johns Hopkins faculty members chosen to receive prestigious National Institutes of Health grants for promising biomedical research projects.
September 23, 2013
Five Johns Hopkins engineering doctoral students [four from BME] named 2014 Siebel Scholars
In recognition of their research skills, academic achievements and leadership qualities, five Johns Hopkins PhD students — of which 4 are in the biomedical engineering graduate program — were selected to be honored as 2014 Siebel Scholars.
August 28, 2013
Researchers aim to use light – not electric jolts – to restore healthy heartbeats
In a paper published in Nature Communications, biomedical engineers from Johns Hopkins and Stony Brook universities described their plan to use biological lab data and an intricate computer model to devise a better way to heal ailing hearts.
August 19, 2013
Therapeutic eye injections may be needed less often
Johns Hopkins biomedical engineers, led by Jordan Green, PhD, have created a promising new drug-delivery strategy for a type of central vision loss.
July 23, 2013
Johns Hopkins receives grant from Medtronic for student engineering program focused on medical devices for developing countries
Medtronic partners with JHU to provide $200,000 a year for up to three years to support the BME CBID program.
June 25, 2013
Johns Hopkins students’ device aims to avert repeated breast cancer surgeries
Johns Hopkins bioengineering graduate students have designed a device to allow pathologists to quickly inspect excised breast tissue within 20 minutes, while the patient is still in the operating room.
