Biomedical Engineering | University at Buffalo

Twitter account for the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

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It's hard to believe it's been one week since our bittersweet celebration and send-off to our graduating students! Congratulations to the Class of 2026! We are so proud of you!
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Congratulations to BME PhD student, Laura Sherwood, on receiving the SUNY GREAT Award! This award recognizes students who were selected as recipients or honorable mentions for federal awards sponsored by agencies including NSF, NIH, and U.S. Department of Energy, among others.

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Congratulations to the BME Graduate Student Association (GSA) for winning The Student Organization Collaboration of the Year Pillar of Leadership Award!
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Congratulations to UB BME Faculty Dr. Ciprian Ionita and Dr. Jonathan Lovell on being acknowledged for most promising startups at the first-ever Buffalo Startup Draft hosted by Series B[uffalo]! https://t.co/P7VeqH6xZ6
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Congratulations to UB BME PhD students Rob Bing, Zhijian Tan, and Yunqi Xi on winning 3rd Place in the 2026 Panasci Technology Entreprenurship Comeption (Panasci TEC)! #UBuffalo #BiomedicalEngineering

Full story here: https://t.co/RGkKVsKoOH

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BME Chair, Dr. Yun Wu, was featured this week on Monday Minute with the Dean! Dr. Wu and Dean Lewis discuss exciting opportunities here in BME and what makes us unique - check it out!

https://t.co/wUxNq8kBZX

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We started off our Spring BME Seminar Series with a @UB_BME alum! Dr. Ryan O’Hara from the Children’s National Hospital presented: “Personalized Cardiac Arrhythmia Treatment and Risk Stratification in Patients with Ischemic and Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathies.” #UBuffalo

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Final Fall BME Seminar Series today- Dr. Christopher Puleo, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: 'Therapeutic Ultrasound Neuromodulation of Peripheral Nerves' Original Development at a Corporate Research Site and The Need for Further Insight into Its Basic Science and Mechanisms.

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Today's seminar featured our very own alum, Dr. Alexander Podgorsak, for his presentation "Use of Synthetic MRI in Radiation Therapy." Currently, he is a clinical Medical Physicist and Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology at the Wilmont Cancer Institute in Rochester, NY.

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Our seminar last week featured Dr. Nanyin Zhang from Pennsylvania State University - "Study Brain Network Function Using a Systematic, Multi-Modal Approach". His lab integrates neuroimaging, electrophysiology, optogenetics, chemogenetics, and behavioral methods in rodent models.

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Our most recent Seminar Series featured Dr. Flaminia Talos from Stony Brook University, Departments of Urology and Pathology in the Renaissance School of Medicine: “Uncovering Targetable Mechanisms Underlying Intratumor Heterogeneity in Prostate Cancer”

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Having a great time representing UB at the @BMESociety Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA!
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Dr. Jeremy Gilbert, Clemson University joined us for our BME Seminar Series: "A Career on the Edge: In Pursuit of Entropy on the Surface Four Decades Studying Degradation in Metallic Biomaterials and Medical Devices"
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Our second BME seminar featured Dr. Shalom Michaeli from University of Minnesota presenting: "Mastering Rotating Frames: Challenges and Opportunities for MRI in Neuroscience" Thank you for joining us, Dr. Michaeli!
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Congratulations to BME Postdoc, Liyuan Gong, on receiving 3rd Place in this year's Postdoc Research Symposium Poster Session! "Stromal Barriers and T Cell Dynamics in a 3D Tumor Model: Toward Predicting Immunotherapy Outcomes: #UBuffalo #biomedicalengineering

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We kicked off our Fall BME Seminar Series featuring Dr. Yi Hong from University of Texas Arlington for his presentation "Elastic Biodegradable Polymers" Design and Applications"
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BMES Club President, Maddy Ferriter, hosting an awesome table at Campus Fest this past Saturday! We're excited to see all the fun things they will do this year. #UBuffalo #BiomedicalEngineering #biomedicalengineeringsociety

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"Customizable Optical Eye Phantom for Retinal Imaging" - Group 8, 2025 Senior Design Project #UBuffalo #BiomedicalEngineering #EngineeringaHealthierFuture

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"Design and Fabrication of Ultrasound Phased Array for Deep Tissue Imaging" - Group 7, 2025 Senior Design Project
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"Ultrasonic Deposition System Enclosure" - Group 6, 2025 Senior Design Project
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