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              Provides leadership in education, training and research by translating science and engineering to solve challenges in medicine and life sciences.
              
              Ann Arbor, MI
            
            
              
              Joined October 2009
            
            
           U-M student organization M-HEAL highlights context-driven health innovation for global impact. Founded nearly 2 decades ago and home to 12 active project teams, M-HEAL fosters partnerships that cross disciplines and borders. Read more:  https://t.co/YQyZqmqcRx 
          
          
                
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             Did you miss BME’s recent Ph.D. webinar? During the session, U-M BME faculty and current graduate students provided an overview of our program and the application process. Tune in to learn more:  https://t.co/qGRy1rnQpm 
          
          
                
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             The lab of U-M BME's Associate Prof. Carlos Aguilar is making significant strides in understanding and treating severe muscle trauma and innovating next-generation wound healing technologies. Read more:  https://t.co/ETh1h0rFM0 
          
          
                
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             Professor Douglas C. Noll has been approved as interim chair of Biomedical Engineering, effective 1/1/26, while the College of Engineering and Medical School conduct a search for the next chair. Professor Mary-Ann Mycek will be stepping down from her appointment, effective 12/31. 
          
                
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             Happy 29th anniversary to the Ann and Robert H. Lurie Tower, dedicated on this day in 1996. 
          
                
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             Fun fact: Southern California is home to more than 23,000 University of Michigan alumni. 
          
                
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             Congratulations to five U-M BME faculty who were named BMES Young Innovators at last week's BMES annual meeting: Assistant Professors Aaron Morris, Alex Piotrowski-Daspit, Alison Vander Roest and Maria Coronel, and Associate Professor Sriram Chandrasekaran. 
          
                
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             Congratulations to Allen Liu, University of Michigan professor of mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, and biophysics, who has been elected to the 2025 Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) Class of Fellows. Read more:  https://t.co/418do6nz0p 
          
          
                
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             FY27 Coulter Translational Research Partnership Program--U-M BME invites Initial LOIs for translational projects taking innovative medical tech from lab to clinic. LOI Deadline: Nov 14, 2025. For details:  https://t.co/3N9IF2UCH3 
          
          
                
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             The University of Michigan BME Department’s undergraduate biomedical engineering program is ranked #6 in the nation in the U.S. News & World Report 2026 rankings. Read more:  https://t.co/HMt2IXZ2Zd 
          
          
                
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             .@DanWahlMD and colleagues from @umichneuro, @UMBME, @UMRogelCancer tracked how glucose is used in glioblastoma tumor cells, which could provide a therapeutic avenue for brain cancer. Learn more:  https://t.co/nch7DJmqkZ. 
          
          
                
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             The way our bodies respond to infection and vaccines is more intricate than meets the eye—a truth fueling innovation in the lab of BME's Dr. Kelly Arnold and her team. Read more:  https://t.co/rsnBi142FL 
          
          
                
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             Join us for another great CME opportunity around cellular therapy. 🔗 for info and registration:  https://t.co/VH0yUPIcbX 
          
          
                
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             The University of Michigan BME's Advanced Medical Product Engineering and Development (AMPED) Master's program is accepting Fall 2026 applications. The application deadline is January 15, 2026. Tell your friends, and learn more:  https://t.co/WGk90DYDLC 
          
          
                
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             Exciting new research by researchers, including Dr. Nicholas Kotov, describes a breakthrough in chiroptical materials development. They have engineered achiral perovskite nanofilms atop chiral "hedgehog" micro-particles (CHIPs). Read More Here:  https://t.co/dOs05Tp1Dr 
          
          
                
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             Thank you @crainsdetroit! Honored to be named with these leaders in health care technology. @umichneuro @UMBME @UMBiointerfaces
          
          
          
                
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             In the latest QS World University Rankings, the University of Michigan is the #2 public university in the U.S. Learn more:  https://t.co/FVyrWQb0OR 
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             The Clinical and Translational Science Pilot Award is intended to support investigators in developing novel solutions that overcome common scientific and operational roadblocks in translational research. Letters of Intent for this cycle are due 8/25.  https://t.co/3HwDPwfcPa 
          
          
                
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             BME Professor Cindy Chestek has been named one of the 2025 recipients of the Michigan Biosciences Faculty Award Recognition (MBioFAR). This award from U-M’s Presidential Biosciences Initiative honors three outstanding mid-career faculty members. Read more:  https://t.co/HBdAx8e0Ku 
          
          
                
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             We’re thrilled to celebrate Dr. Cynthia Chestek, and her fellow winning faculty, as the three distinguished mid-career faculty to receive the 2025 MBioFAR Award! She’ll receive $500K in discretionary funding to power her groundbreaking work! Read Here:  https://t.co/y5B6S08Jwr 
          
          
                
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