MemphisBME

The Biomedical Engineering Dept at The University of Memphis (UofM) & The UofM-University of Tennessee Health Science Center Joint Graduate Program in BME

[MemphisBME @memphisbme]

Join us Fri, May 1 • 12–1 PM (EA203) for our next BME Seminar! 🧠 Will Clayton, PhD — The Role of Infrapatellar Fat Pad in Knee Joint PTOA Pathology, Friction, and Damping 🔬 Mark Clark, MS — Physics‑based Corrections Applied to Multistatic Ultrasound Imaging #UMemphis

[Joel D Bumgardner @bumgardnerjd]

Love Philly! ❤️🔔 ​Had great time exploring City of Brotherly Love; US history, city art, delicious food & vibrant city nightlife!🌃​ highlight was visit to @ricgottardi lab & his amazing biomaterials res ✨ Ready for future visits & collabs! ​#CHOP #uofmBME #Biomaterials #BME

[Joel D Bumgardner @bumgardnerjd]

Just scored the golden ticket! 🎫 Way excited to get my NYU ID for my faculty research visit. Ready to dive into some incredible work at @NYUDentistry alongside the brilliant @WitekLukasz. Let’s get to it! 🦷🔬✨ #GoTigersGo #TheFutureIsHerff #MemphisBME #NYU #SFBbiomaterials

[Joel D Bumgardner @bumgardnerjd]

Having a blast in the Big Apple! 🍎 An honor to share my work on design of chitosan guided bone regeneration membranes @NYUBME. ​Energy was great; thanks to students asking thoughtful questions. Always great to talk shop w/future BMEs 🧑‍🔧 #MemphisBME #NYU #SFbiomaterials #BME

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Special shoutout to Samantha C. Hall, who presented “Evaluating the Effects of Mitochondrial Transplantation on Neutrophils In Vitro for Host‑Biomaterial Integration” at #SFB2026. Proud to have her representing UofM BME! #Biomaterials #UMemphis

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We shared amazing work at #SFB2026 — from biomaterials + drug delivery to wound healing, colorimetric detection, touch‑spinning, and 3D printing.

Proud of Evan Main, Alex Bryan, Art Tubbs, Nikken Malboeuf, Onyinyechukwu Okoli, Ebla Bogoneh, David Hunt, and Benjamin Agyemang!

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Join us Fri, Apr 17 • 12–1 PM (EA 203) for our Joint BME Spring Seminar with Kuashik Parthasarathi, PhD, MBA (UTHSC)!

He is presenting "Pulmonary Microvessels and Connexins: Together in Sickness and in Health."

Reception 11:30. Teams: https://t.co/jsj9ej7yI1

#BME #UMemphis

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Join us Fri, Apr 10 12–1 PM (EA 203) for our Joint BME Spring Seminar featuring Hongsik Jake Cho, PhD, MBA (UTHSC) presenting Advanced Cell Therapies Using Nanosome Technology for PTOA in Murine Models. Reception at 11:30. Attend on Teams: https://t.co/QsBBya9jWM

#BME #UMemphis

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Join us Fri, Apr 3 • 12–1PM (EA 203) for back‑to‑back Joint #BME seminars: Alex Bryan — In Vivo Analysis of a Porcine‑Derived Placental Biomaterial; Nikken Malboeuf, MS — 3D‑Printed N‑MAC Chitosan‑PEGDMA Hydrogels for VML. Reception 11:30. Attend online: https://t.co/LJanKZ29Mm

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Congrats Kashta Dozier Muhammad on an outstanding seminar — Developing Scatterer Localization Strategies for Ultrafast Ultrasound Localization Microscopy. Exceptional work advancing single‑frame localization for ULM and representing the Joint BME program with excellence. #BME

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Congrats to the BMES/SFB chapter on a successful #BiomaterialsDay! Keynote: Isaac Rodriguez, PhD. Seminar: Ruxi Marinescu, PhD. Winners — Poster: Samantha Hall (1st), John Waldo (2nd). 3MT: Alexandra Snyder (1st), Kashta Dozier‑Muhammad (2nd). #BME #UMemphis

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#BiomaterialsDay is Fri, Mar 20! 8:30–5 at FedEx Institute of Tech feat. keynote Dr. Isaac Rodriguez + 3MT comps, posters, networking lunch & industry roundtable!

Also: Ruxandra Marinescu, PhD seminar 12–1 in The Zone (lunch 11:20).

#UMemphis #BME #SFB

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#BME seminar! feat. Dr. M. Balasubramanian (EE Assoc Prof @UofM) presenting PBPK‑PD modeling of Timolol + IOP regulation.

📅Mar 6
🕒Reception 11:30 | Seminar 12–1
📍EA 203, UofM

Teams: https://t.co/vp9Tu94YP2
ID: 213 676 823 297
Pw: Cp3uy3fc

#UMemphis

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Appreciated having Dr. Brent Hoffmeister from Rhodes College share his work on ultrasonic bone assessment with our biomedical engineering students! #GoTigersGo #biomedicalengineering

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Update! Dr. Herickhoff & Nima Aflaki (#BME junior) attended SPIE Medical Imaging in Vancouver. Nima presented Estefania Guerrero Viloria’s work on hybrid angular‑spectrum skull modeling. They also caught rare ultrasound tomography talks to bring insights back to the lab.#UMemphis

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BME seminar! feat. Dr. Brent Hoffmeister, Physics Prof @RhodesCollege and ext grad faculty @ #UM/#UT #BME Joint Grad Program

📅Feb 20
🕒Reception 11:30 AM | Seminar 12–1 PM
📍EA 203, University of Memphis

Teams: https://t.co/BhAQXsqX5K
Meeting ID: 251 024 421 833
Pw: zK9Wt2is

[Joel D Bumgardner @bumgardnerjd]

Great visit to @AMRITAEDU in Kochi! 🇮🇳
​Amazing res of Drs. Jayakumar & Reshmi & their talented students. Energized by our discussions & looking forward to collabs! 🤝 ​Honored to talk at Indian Chitosan Conf w/brilliant scientists across globe! #UofM #BME #biomaterials #kochi

[Joel D Bumgardner @bumgardnerjd]

#tigernation roar to #BME industry engrs Steve Summy (Houston High STEM & formerly Medtronic) Jerald Redmond @Medtronic_Spine Kaitlynn Jones @SmithNephewPLC & Marc Richelsoph @MicroPortOrth for sharing knowledge @memphisbme biomat class projets! #drivenByDoing #SFBiomaterials

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Congratulations to our Biomedical Engineering graduates — Winter Class of 2025! 🎓
Your hard work and persistence brought you here. We’re excited to see the impact you’ll make next.
#BME #ClassOf2025 #STEM #UMemphis #MemphisBME

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Our very own #BME grad students Laila Obadat and Nikken Malbouef are running for positions on the Graduate Student Association!

Vote by Nov 21!

Candidate Info: https://t.co/o6LeryBiBx

Cast Your Ballot: https://t.co/ROEDLr7ddL

#UMemphis #GradStudents #Leaders