Albert Folch Elected AIMBE Fellow
UW Bioengineering associate professor Albert Folch has been elected to the AIMBE College of Fellows Class of 2015.
Buddy Ratner selected as 2014 POLY Fellow
Buddy Ratner, professor of bioengineering and chemical engineering at UW, has been selected as a 2014 POLY Fellow of the Polymer Division of the American Chemical Society. This prestigious award recognizes the most outstanding achievements in and contributions to polymer science and the profession.
A spoonful of sugar helps fluid flow in microfluidic devices
UW Bioengineering research assistant professor Dr. Barry Lutz and colleagues have demonstrated the concept of "programming" paper microfluidic devices with various concentrations of sugar to control the speed of fluid flow
Charles Murry, François Baneyx named AAAS fellows
UW Bioengineering professor Dr. Charles Murry (joint in Cardiology and Pathology) and adjunct faculty Dr. François Baneyx (professor of Chemical Engineering) are among 5 UW faculty members recently named American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellows.
Cecilia Giachelli receives UW Postdoc Assoc. mentor award
UW Bioengineering acting chair and professor Cecilia Giachelli has received the UW Postdoc Association's outstanding mentor award.
UW Bioengineering welcomes BMES to Seattle, Hosts Lab Tours
Seattle hosted the 2013 BMES Annual Meeting, and UW Bioengineering student, faculty and staff volunteers were present in force to welcome, engage and educate over 4,000 conference attendees.
Barry Lutz on Diagnostics for Global Health
UW Bioengineering research assistant professor Barry Lutz discusses recent developments in point of care diagnostics research in an article for the Project Syndicate website.
New strategy lets cochlear implant users hear music
UW Bioengineering professor Dr. Jay Rubinstein is working to improve the signal processing abilities of cochlear implants, allowing users of the technology to hear music.
Ying Zheng receives NIH Director’s New Innovator Award
UW Bioengineering assistant professor Ying Zheng has received an NIH Director's New Innovator Award to recognize her work creating organ-specific microenvironments for regenerative medicine and therapeutic development.
Deok-Ho Kim Receives Young Investigator Award from KSEA
UW Bioengineering Assistant Professor Deok-Ho Kim is a 2013 recipient of the Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association (KSEA) Young Investigator Award.
Deok-Ho Kim Receives LSDF Grant
Deok-Ho Kim has received a $250,000 Proof of Concept grant from the Life Sciences Discovery Fund, which will further development of a micro/nano-engineered cardiotoxicity assay.
Immune Cell Targeting Method Slows Cancer Growth in Mice
UW Bioengineering Robert J. Rushmer Associate Professor of Bioengineering Dr. Suzie Pun and collaborators have [...]
Castner, Stayton, Yager join WA State Academy of Sciences
UW Bioengineering professors David Castner, Paul Yager and Patrick Stayton named to Washington State Academy of Sciences.
9/25/2013 – 5th Symposium on Frontiers in Biomechanics: Mechanics in Infection
This event is co-sponsored by the United States National Committee on Biomechanics (USNCB) and the [...]
Lawrence Crum receives Acoustical Society of America Gold Medal
UW Bioengineering professor Dr. Lawrence Crum received the highest award offered by the Acoustical Society of America, Gold Medal.
Joan Sanders develops smarter prosthetics
UW Bioengineering professor Dr. Joan Sanders is leading efforts to develop a device which continuously [...]
UW receives $10 million to develop paper-based diagnostic device
UW has received nearly $10 million from the US Department of Defense to continue a [...]
Ruikang Wang elected SPIE Fellow
UW Bioengineering professor Dr. Ruikang (Ricky) Wang has been elected as a SPIE Fellow. Dr. [...]
Buddy Ratner develops biomaterial designed to resist body’s natural attack response
UW Bioengineering professor Dr. Buddy Ratner has developed a biomaterial that resists the body's natural [...]
Herbert Sauro and Pavel Zrazhevskiy Receive UW College of Engineering Community of Innovators Awards
UW Bioengineering associate professor Dr. Herbert Sauro and senior fellow Dr. Pavel Zrazhevskiy received 2013 [...]
Kim Woodrow named on Newsweek/The Daily Beast’s 125 Women of Impact List
UW Bioengineering assistant professor Dr. Kim Woodrow's was named on this list, compiled by Newsweek/The [...]
Gene Therapy May Aid Failing Hearts
UW Bioengineering professors Dr. Michael Regnier and Dr. Chuck Murry (joint professor in Pathology and [...]
Tenfold boost in ability to pinpoint proteins in cancer cells
UW Bioengineering associate professor Dr. Xiaohu Gao leads a team which has developed a new [...]
UW Bioengineering Hosts 2013 Youth Ethics Summit
UW Bioengineering lecturer Dr. Alyssa Taylor co-organized this event with the Northwest Association for Biomedical [...]
Deok-Ho Kim receives grant to study muscular dystrophy
UW Bioengineering assistant professor Dr. Deok-Ho Kim is highlighted in a feature on the Muscular [...]
Joan Sanders awarded best presentation on prosthetics research
UW Bioengineering professor Dr. Joan Sanders was awarded best presentation for the Thranhardt Lecture Series [...]
David Castner and Xiaohu Gao Inducted as AIMBE Fellows
UW Bioengineering faculty Drs. David Castner and Xiaohu Gao were inducted as AIMBE Fellows at [...]
Deok-Ho Kim Receives BMES-CMBE Rising Star Award
UW Bioengineering assistant professor Dr. Deok-Ho Kim was recently selected as a recipient of the [...]
Electrically spun fabric offers dual defense against pregnancy, HIV
UW Bioengineering assistant professor Dr. Kim Woodrow is leading efforts to develop a versatile [...]
Targeted Drug Delivery
UW Bioengineering associate professor Dr. Suzie Pun and her lab's research in drug delivery was [...]
Sticky paper offers cheap, easy solution for paper-based diagnostics
UW Bioengineering assistant professor Dr. Daniel Ratner has developed a paper-based diagnostic system which uses [...]
Dynamics of DNA packaging regulate heart formation
A team led by UW Bioengineering professor Dr. Charles Murry (joint professor in Pathology and [...]
Kim Woodrow Receives NIH Directors New Innovator Award
UW Bioengineering assistant professor Dr. Kim Woodrow has been selected as a recipient of a [...]