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Robert F. Rushmer Endowed Lecture – 2026
Robert F. Rushmer Endowed Lecture Lee Huntsman, PhD “Those Who Invent a New Method” Reflections on Innovation in Research Thursday, January 29, 2026
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MAB alumnus raises $5 million to build autonomous surgical robotics
Georgia Witchel and the team at Louiza Labs has raised $5million to develop the technology underlying simulated FDA trials and autonomous surgical robots.
Two Bioengineering PhD Students Compete at the UW Three Minute Thesis Competition
Join us in supporting two Bioengineering PhD students at the UW Three Minute Thesis Competition (UW 3MT®) on May 22nd.
Building innovation through mentorship
In the rapidly evolving field of bioengineering, the bridge between [...]
Featured Publications
Computational modeling identifies embolic stroke of undetermined source patients with potential arrhythmic substrate
Senior authors Patrick Boyle and Nazem Akoum published in eLife.














