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Team FeediNG Forward won the Best Overall Project in biomedical engineering at the Spring 2022 Capstone Design Expo April 26. Their project developed an improved nasogastric tube for premature infants that protects against displacement after insertion and verifies proper initial placement without the need for X rays. The team included Alima Ballo, Esha Kashyap, Eunice Kim, Janet Kim, and Meghana Sridhar. (Photo: Joshua Stewart)
Redesigned NG Tube for Premature Babies Wins Top BME Prize at Spring Capstone Expo
April 26, 2022

Your Fantastic Mind title screen with outline of a brain in a box.
Go Inside Lena Ting’s Neuromechanics Lab on Public TV’s ‘Your Fantastic Mind’
April 26, 2022

Angela Gill Nelms, center, at the Georgia Tech College of Engineering's annual awards gala April 23 with hosts Wonya Lucas, left, and Dean Raheem Beyah. Nelms, B.S. BME 2007, was inducted into the Academy of Distinguished Engineering Alumni at the event. (Photo: Gary Meek)
Nelms Joins Tech’s Academy of Distinguished Engineering Alumni
April 25, 2022

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Desai, Mitchell Honored for Mentoring Undergrad Researchers
April 21, 2022

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Researchers Successfully Use mRNA to Activate Genes
April 20, 2022

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Symposium Digs Into Health Disparities for Black Americans
April 19, 2022

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Georgia Tech Honors Singer for Excellent Teaching
April 18, 2022

Wilbur Lam accepts the Corporate Partnership of the Year award on behalf of the ACME POCT team during the Emory University Office of Technology Transfer annual celebration April 14. (Photo: Jess Beach)
Emory Names Covid Test Validation Project the Corporate Partnership of the Year
April 15, 2022

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Research Teams Update Progress on New Models for Health Disparities
April 14, 2022

Four Coulter BME research groups will offer more details alongside deeper discussions at Symposium on Health Disparities

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Senior Leadership Awards Honor Outstanding Coulter BME Undergraduates
April 14, 2022

Graphic with headshots of Coulter BME's eight NSF Graduate Fellows for 2022. Top row: Corey Zheng, Alessandra Luna, Shaylyn Grier, Anjana Dissanayaka. Bottom row: Nia Myrie, Valeria Montserrat Juarez, Kendreze Holland, Mary Kate Gale. (Image: Manit Rambhia)
NSF Awards Prized Graduate Fellowships to 8 Coulter BME Students
April 13, 2022

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Christian Selected for New Class of Governor’s Teaching Fellows
April 11, 2022

Minori Murachi
Nakatani Program Gives Japanese Students the Georgia Tech Experience
April 7, 2022

Mira Mutnick, a third-year biomedical engineering student at Georgia Tech and, now, a Goldwater Scholar. (Photo: Joshua Stewart)
Coulter BME’s Mira Mutnick Wins Goldwater Scholarship
April 5, 2022

Team carSEAL with their first-place ACC InVenture Prize trophy after the finals. From left, Derek Prusener, Joshua Cruz, Nicholas Lima, Shovan Bhatia, and Giancarlo Riccobono. (Photo: Recha Reid)
Carotid Artery Closure Device Wins ACC InVenture Prize
April 4, 2022

Photos of a student in a lab and a group of students in master's cap and gown. Text: #2 biomedical engineering graduate program in the nation - U.S. News & World Report rankings, 2023 edition
Latest US News Rankings Keep Coulter BME Grad Programs Among Nation’s Best
March 29, 2022

Photos of the faces of Natasha Carter, left, in purple, and Christy Kelley, in green, in a stylized illustration on a black background.
Echoes of Each Other: Why Mentoring Matters for Christy Kelley
March 28, 2022

Postdoctoral fellow Grazia Marsico photo
Grazia Marsico Selected for Prestigious Curie Postdoc Fellowship
March 28, 2022

Team Baby Beatz at the Fall 2021 Capstone Design Expo with Buzz. From left, Kadidia Haidara, Carina D’Angelo, Deborah Lobaccaro, Lydia El-Sayegh, and Madeleine Tincher. (Photo Courtesy: Team Baby Beatz)
Baby Beatz Team Wins Rice360 Global Health Design Competition
March 25, 2022

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Fulbright Canada Selects Tanya Roysam for Summer Research Program
March 23, 2022

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Kevin McCoy Wins Sigma Xi Undergrad Research Award for 2022
March 21, 2022

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Neuroengineer Jeffrey Markowitz Joins Coulter BME Faculty
March 15, 2022

Gabe Kwong
Kwong Lab Develops Biosensors for Quick Assessment of Cancer Treatment
March 10, 2022

Bilal Haider
Haider’s Window System Allows for Long-Term Studies of Brain Activity
March 9, 2022

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Study: Oft-Ignored ‘Non-Place’ Brain Cells Play a Crucial Role in Helping Navigate to the Right Goal
March 7, 2022

Headshots of Ahmet Coskun and Martin Jacobson.
Best Teachers at Tech? Students Say Ahmet Coskun, Martin Jacobson
February 28, 2022

Five other Coulter BME Faculty Members Named to Fall 2021 Teaching Honor Roll

Headshots of Shella Keilholz, Wilbur Lam, and Ankur Singh. Text: Elected as Fellows of American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE).
Keilholz, Lam, Singh Elected to AIMBE College of Fellows
February 18, 2022

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AI Health Scholar Anant Madabhushi Joins Emory School of Medicine, Coulter BME
February 17, 2022

Hanjoong Jo stands in his lab.
Flowing Toward a Potential Atherosclerosis Therapeutic
February 16, 2022

Roy and Yeago
Georgia Tech Selected as NIH Cell Characterization Hub
February 15, 2022

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National Academy of Inventors Elevates James Stubbs to Senior Member
February 14, 2022

A "biohybrid" fish developed by researchers with human heart cells held by thin tongs on a black background.
Researchers Create ‘Biohybrid’ Fish, Powered by Human Heart Cells
February 10, 2022