2023 Spring Seminars

BME Seminars

Seminars are presented by leaders in academia, research, and industry. Students, faculty and staff, and the community are invited to attend. They are held at 11:30 A.M on Fridays in CKB 303 or online via WebEx.

January 27	Dr. Xin Di Research Professor Department of Biomedical Engineering NJIT "Understanding Human Brain Connectivity Using Neuroimaging"
February 1	Dr. Jacqueline Libby Postdoctoral Associate Tandon School of Engineering & Langone Health New York University “Soft, Smart Physical Human-Robot Interaction in the Medical Domain”
February 3	Dr. Rajarshi Chattaraj Postdoctoral Research Fellow Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering University of Pennsylvania “Self-Assembled Colloids and Nanostructures for Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury and Infectious Disease”
February 10	Dr. Taotao Wu Postdoctoral Fellow Department of Bioengineering University of Pennsylvania "Traumatic Brain Injury: Brain Network under Biomechanical Attack"
February 17	Dr. Nima Toosizadeh Assistant Professor Department of Biomedical Engineering College of Medicine University of Arizona "Addressing Frailty and Fall in Older Adults: Integrating Biomechanics, Wearables, and Machine Learning"
February 22	Dr. Indrajit Srivastava Postdoctoral Research Associate Department of Bioengineering Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering University of Illinois "Nature-Inspired Biomimetic Nanosensors for ImageGuided Therapeutic Interventions and Early Disease Diagnostics"
February 24	Dr. Maryam Hajfathalian Postdoctoral Scholar Division of Infectious Diseases Stanford University "Complex Metal Nanostructures in Biomedical Applications from Diagnosis to Treatment"
March 3	Dr. Jian Zhang Postdoctoral Scholar The Ben May Department for Cancer Research The University of Chicago "Development of Drug Delivery and Biosensors using Nano/Micro Technology."
March 10	Dr. Amy Wu Assistant Professor Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering Mitchell Professor in Bio-inspired Robotics Queen's University "From exoskeletons to legged robots: how human gait studies can elucidate human-robot interaction."
March 24	Dr. Yonghui Ding Research Assistant Professor Center for Advanced Regenerative Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering Northwestern University "Additive Manufacturing for Regenerative Engineering"
April 14	Dr. Karin Wang Assistant Professor Bioengineering Department Temple University "Investigating the mechanoregulatory role of fibronectin in tumor progression and wound healing"
April 21	Dr. Zening Fu Research Assistant Professor Trends Center GSU-Emory-Georgia Tech "Never Rest: Transient Brain Dynamics, Cognition and Psychiatric Problems in Children"
April 28	Dr. Pierre-Olivier Polack Assistant Professor Center for Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience Rutgers University – Newark "From Visual Processing to Visual Perception"