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Of undergraduates participate in research
Innovative AI-assisted intubation project shared at Capstone Showcase
In most surgeries and medical emergencies, securing a patient’s airway is a critical first step. But intubation can be difficult and time-consuming due to unpredictable anatomical variations. A team of 12 senior capstone students from biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, and computer...
Expanding translational research in BME: Ohio State’s team science ecosystem
The clinicians, researchers, and learners who focus on translational and foundational science at The Ohio State University are part of an extensive ecosystem of team science. Ohio State University’s ever-increasing focus on interdisciplinary collaboration is developing timely and much-needed...
DOD funds research to combat trauma-induced vision loss
American soldiers frequently suffer vision loss following head injuries on the battlefield. One cause? Traumatic optic neuropathy—a condition where trauma leads to the death of nerve cells in the eye and optic nerve, which transmit visual information from the eye to the brain. Biomedical Engineering...
BME faculty member shares her love for bones through research and teaching
BME Assistant Professor Sara McBride-Gagyi, PhD researches a variety of topics related to bone and joint health in her lab. Her main research interest is improving bone reconstruction and limb salvage for those with critical-sized bone defects that are too large to heal spontaneously and need...
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20 years of world-class education and translational interdisciplinary research at Ohio State
In September, The Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) celebrated a major milestone: 20 years of being an official department at The Ohio State University. This momentous...
Gallego-Perez awarded prestigious fellow designation by BMES
Daniel Gallego-Perez, PhD, professor in the departments of Biomedical Engineering and General Surgery at The Ohio State University was inducted as a Fellow of the Biomedical...
Ohio State BMES student chapter wins national mentorship award
The award goes to a chapter that demonstrates outstanding leadership in mentorship among their chapter members.Ohio State University’s BMES chapter focuses on providing...
Alumna Kayla Turkowski pursues career in patents
Turkowski earned her BS in Biomedical Engineering in 2023 and now works as a Patent Examiner at the United States Patent & Trademark Office in Alexandria, VA
Ohio State BME faculty and Neucore Bio earn federal grants to advance peripheral nerve disorder treatments
Biomedical engineering researchers from The Ohio State University are teaming up with Neucore Bio to develop a groundbreaking RNA-based therapeutic platform targeting peripheral...
Bridging engineering and patient care: An undergrad's Medtronic experience
This summer 4th year undergraduate Megan Bennett worked an internship as an Associate Clinical Experience (ACE) Intern in the Cardiac Rhythm Management division, where she gained...
"Being a graduate student in BME at Ohio State provides me with opportunities to be inspired and to thrive. The exposure BME offers to cutting-edge research, mentorship, and a collaborative community will equip me with the skills, knowledge, and confidence necessary to excel in my chosen field."
– Sara Kheirkhah, PhD Student
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