All her life, Beatriz Herrera was surrounded by the medical field and stories from her mother, who was a family doctor and brought Beatriz along with her while she worked. These experiences sparked an interest in medicine and biology for Beatriz from a young age,...
Ariadna Herrera, a Ph.D. student from the Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME), received the 2024 Stop Heart Disease “Early Career Researcher of the Year” Award from the Florida Heart Research Foundation (FHRF). Every year, in collaboration with the...
Dr. Anamika Prasad, an Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Florida International University (FIU), was awarded a grant of $497,108 from the Casey DeSantis Florida Cancer Innovation Fund. This grant is a testament...
Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) faculty Dr. Jessica Ramella-Roman has been elected to join the Optica Society (formerly OSA) as a Fellow member. Dr. Ramella-Roman is an Associate Professor for the BME department, and her work and research interests are in...
Biomedical Engineering junior researcher Daniela Alvarado presented her research titled “Decellularized Elastin-Rich Valve for the Treatment of Critical Congenital Valve Disease (CCVD) in Children” at the Florida Undergraduate Research Association’s (FURA)...
Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) faculty Dr. Anuradha Godavarty has been elected to join the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Senior Members of 2023. Dr. Godavarty is an Associate Professor for the BME department, and her work and...
