Awards, Faculty Achievement, News, University accolades, Women in BME
Congratulations to Ranu Jung, professor, and chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering, and Wallace H. Coulter Eminent Scholar Chair in Biomedical Engineering, for being awarded an honorary doctorate from Aalborg University in Denmark (AAU). Jung brings new...
Diversity and Inclusion, Event, Lectures, News, Symposia / Expos / Research, Women in BME
A Chance to Spotlight Growing Science Community For attendees and presenters alike, the first ever LatinX Biomedical Engineering (BME) Symposium was a welcome forum to share science, build community, and discuss issues specific to the LatinX experience in BME....
Faculty Achievement, News, Patents, Women in BME
Jessica Ramella-Roman developed a system that uses light to examine the composition and structure of cervical tissue. FIU’s Jessica Ramella-Roman recently received a patent for using optical technologies to identify preterm labor. Preterm labor, which occurs...
Diversity and Inclusion, Faculty Achievement, Fellows, News, Women in BME
FIU Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering Anuradha Godavarty, whose research and innovations have significantly advanced optical imaging technologies, has been named to the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Senior Members. NAI Senior Members are faculty,...
Diversity and Inclusion, News, Student Achievement, Women in BME
Brittany Gonzalez, who just received her Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from FIU this fall 2020, has been appointed as a postdoctoral associate at FIU. At her new appointment, Dr. Gonzalez will expand and continue her investigation on the work she completed during...
News, Student Achievement, Women in BME
At 7 years old, Allison Martinez pinched the legs of her grandmother, who was confined to a wheelchair, to see if she could get a reaction. Martinez’s grandmother had suffered a spinal cord injury in a car accident. At an internet café in Honduras, I [had] read about...
