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Official account of the The Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at @GeorgiaTech and @EmoryUniversity.

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On the Holy Shift! Podcast, Ming-fai Fong shares her journey from building wheelchairs to studying neural injury and rehabilitation.

Her story shows how engineering changes lives and sparks lifelong passion for research and helping others.

Full convo: https://t.co/o0NmI2zURG

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People are behind every scientific discovery. On the Holy Shift! podcast, Lena Ting discusses how teaching, communication, and community shape successful science.

Listen to the full convo for more: https://t.co/uO9i8FANk3

#sciencecommunication #STEMeducation #HolyShiftResearch

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Mike Davis breaks down why pediatric heart trials can cost millions, even with just a few dozen patients.

Listen to the full convo on the Holy Shift! Podcast for more: https://t.co/b0aE2TAhBE

#ClinicalTrials #MedicalCosts #HealthResearch #PediatricCare #HolyShiftResearch

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Can we fix hearts instead of managing disease?

Michael Davis is using stem cells & regenerative therapies to make it possible, especially for children with congenital heart defects.

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.”

❤️ https://t.co/DMnQ3EoS3d

#BME #Pediatrics

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Congratulations to @CoulterBME faculty Melissa Kemp and Eberhard Voit! 🎉 Their textbook, A First Course in Systems Biology, earned a 2026 Textbook Excellence Award from @TextandAcademic, for its contribution to biomedical education. Read more: https://t.co/5mbS2aQH4i

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Congrats to Coulter BME's Anamik Jhunjhunwala, one of the Sigma Xi Award for Best Ph.D. Thesis honorees. Jhunjhunwala’s research advances imaging and nanosensor tools to better track and improve cell therapies. 🎉

🔗 https://t.co/xYWcufYKKH

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Alum spotlight: Coulter BME Ph.D. alum Abbey Wojtowicz now serves as a Medical Director at Takeda Pharmaceuticals and teaches in Georgia Tech and Emory’s MSBID‑AT program, connecting biomedical research, industry expertise, and education.

Read more: https://t.co/x1D9uwgzWP

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Inho Lee graduates from @coulterBME after an undergraduate career defined by research, mentorship, and impact—from BMES presentations to industry experience.

Next up: a Ph.D. in Bioengineering at @Penn. Congrats, Inho! 🐝

🔗 Read more: https://t.co/lwTE7tbDCA

#GT26 #RamblinOn

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🎓 Commencement Spotlight

Ashika Srivastava’s journey reminds us that passion + initiative = impact. As she continues to the @coulterbme MBID program, we can’t wait to see how she transforms medical tech. Congrats!

🔗 Read more: https://t.co/uxIQ3j5t8M

#GT26 #RamblinOn

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Georgia Tech–Emory research team awarded $500K from the @ChanZuckerberg to develop new technologies for imaging living tissues over time and studying how biology changes in real time: https://t.co/MMHI9qGx0j

#BiomedicalEngineering

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Six straight wins! 🏆 @CoulterBME students took top honors again at the @GeorgiaTech Capstone Expo on April 28—led by a liver transport device that could expand access to life‑saving transplants.
Read more: https://t.co/Ld0dYC5gwE
#BiomedicalEngineering #StudentInnovation

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Coulter BME faculty Chethan Pandarinath and Annabelle Singer have been elected to the AIMBE College of Fellows, recognizing impactful contributions to neural engineering and human health: https://t.co/KAQeFsmXgn

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As we look ahead to Season 2 of Holy Shift: Biomedical Breakthroughs Shaping Tomorrow, we want to hear from you! Take a few minutes to fill out our listener survey: https://t.co/qvamTICKTf

One lucky respondent will receive a Holy Shift! listener swag package!

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There’s still time to make an impact! 💛As #GeorgiaTechGivingDay comes to a close, your gift supports research and teaching excellence in the #1 undergraduate and graduate Biomedical Engineering programs in the nation. Give today. https://t.co/YNSMsFnwD4

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What does it take to build a life dedicated to science, and what keeps researchers going when answers are years away?

Revisit Season 1's most compelling moments from Season 1's conversations with researchers at Georgia Tech and Emory University: https://t.co/bF7VCA94mx

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A personalized simulator of your body that predicts disease and finds the best treatment before you take a single dose?

Melissa Kemp calls this medicine's holy grail and her research is helping build the tools.

Listen to the convo on Holy Shift podcast: https://t.co/9mPor93VLJ

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Coulter BME’s graduate program is ranked No. 1 by @usnews!

Graduate students train where engineering meets medicine through a unique collab between Georgia Tech and Emory University. Read the full story: https://t.co/wwZp4q8EPk

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On latest Holy Shift! Podcast, Dr. Melissa Kemp explains what personalized cancer treatment looks like in practice.

Listen to the full convo: https://t.co/9mPor93VLJ

#CancerResearch #PersonalizedMedicine #ComputationalBiology #BiomedicalEngineering #HolyShiftResearch

[Coulter BME | Emory & Georgia Tech @CoulterBME]

In the newest ep. of Holy Shift!, Melissa Kemp, discusses the use of computational models to simulate how cells behave, bringing us closer to personalized medicine: https://t.co/9mPor93VLJ

#PersonalizedMedicine #ComputationalBiology #BiomedicalEngineering #HolyShiftResearch

[Coulter BME | Emory & Georgia Tech @CoulterBME]

On tomorrow's episode of Holy Shift!, Dr. Melissa Kemp talks about the technology that could predict your path to diseases before symptoms ever show up.

Full episode drops tomorrow. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss it.

#holyshiftresearch #biomedicalengineering