Chair of Biomedical Engineering receives patent for crutch-free walking device
A portable system and device that can provide crutch-free walking to a person with an injured lower limb, designed by Department of Biomedical Engineering Chair Ranu Jung, was granted a patent in July. The system automatically initiates, terminates, and adjusts based...
FIU students shine at Coulter College
A team of six FIU undergraduate biomedical engineering (BME) students participated in the annual Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) Coulter College senior design event this summer at the Hyatt Regency in Coral Gables, Florida. The Wallace H. Coulter Foundation,...
Welcome Letter from the Chair
Dear Students, On behalf of our faculty and staff, I am delighted to welcome you to the Department of Biomedical Engineering within the College of Engineering and Computing at Florida International University. We are eager to begin the academic year and we are excited...
Biomedical Engineering students showcase research at Senior Design Day
Students from FIU’s Department of Biomedical Engineering showcased their research at the summer 2014 Senior Design Projects Expo and Competition on Wednesday, July 30, 2014. A culmination of the biomedical engineering students’ extensive efforts during their...
Senior Design Projects
https://youtube.com/watch?v=6sokfaSQZrs Explore the culmination of FIU Biomedical Engineering students; extensive efforts as they present their capstone projects for the undergraduate degrees Original Ideas Advanced Design Innovative Solutions Industrial Partnerships...
Pratikkumar Shah awarded “Dissertation Year Fellowship” from the University Graduate School for 2014-2015
Pratik is completing his doctorate under Dr. Chenzhong Li. The goal of his doctoral study is to develop live cell integrated lab-on-chip device for rapid analysis of nanoparticle toxicity in vitro.
Juan Pham interning for the summer with congresswoman Ros-Lehtinen’s office.
One of our own students, Juan Pham (center), sophomore in biomedical engineering was selected for interning for the summer with the Office of congresswoman Ros-Lehtinen, thanks to the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute.
Godvarty receives first U.S. Patent
Health Care Hero, distinguished lecturer, author and now inventor. Dr. Anuradha Godavarty has received her first United States Patent with the design of “Hand-held optical probe based imaging system with 3-D tracking facilities.” In 2009, Dr. Godavarty and her team...
ANS Lab generates interest at eMerge
With more than 6,000 attendees, 100 guest speakers and dozens of events including a fashion show, eMerge Americas Techweek has brought both industry and tech people together in South Florida to explore the possibilities of what most believe is the next developing tech...
FIU establishes impressive presence at tech conference
Frank Hernandez ’13 earned his bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in computer science at FIU. It’s not a stretch to think he would be a proud FIU Panther. Turns out he wasn’t. That is, not until this week, when he attended the inaugural eMerge Americas Techweek...
Photon Young Scientist Program Award-2014 in Biomedical Engineering
April 2014- “Vinay Bhardwaj receives the "Photon Young Scientist Program Award-2014 in Biomedical Engineering" by Photon Foundation. The program “identifies the world’s best innovative minds that have calibre to excel in their chosen area of research”. Vinay’s article...
Spring 2014 Senior Design Winners
Spring 2014 Senior Design Expo and Competition team winners. View the teams who took home first and second place.