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VISE Seminer with Garrett Coyan, MD, MS
Aug. 28, 2024—Join us for our next VISE Fall Seminar with Garrett Coyan, MD, MS Assistant Professor of Cardiac Surgery and Biomedical Engineering Vanderbilt 溏心vlog免费B站 Medical Center Date: Thursday, September 5, 2024 Time: 11:45 am for lunch, talk starts at noon Location: Stevenson Center 5326 Title: Bioinspired Heart Valve Design: A Tale of Medical Device Development and...
Aug. 27, 2024—Benoit Dawant聽has been named a Senior Member of聽SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics. He joins a distinguished group of international scholars honored in August at the聽SPIE Optics + Photonics 2024聽conference in San Diego.
Aug. 26, 2024—When kidney stone surgery is performed using an endoscope, about a fourth of those patients will require a repeat surgery within 20 months due to residual stone fragments being left behind. These remaining pieces can lead to obstruction, pain, kidney injury and recurrent infections. Gaining and assessing surgical experience in endoscopic kidney stone surgery is...
CS professor and VISE affiliate Ipek Oguz promoted
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Aug. 2, 2024—The AAMC Black Women in Scientific Research project elevates the voices and experiences of Black women researchers in academic medicine.
VISE affiliate Jie Ying Wu one of four Spring 2024 Scaling Success awardees
Aug. 1, 2024—The Spring 2024 cycle of the聽Scaling Success Grant聽has concluded, with four new grants made from January to May. The Scaling Success Grant, which began in 2022, aims to transform ambitious research proposals into tangible achievements.
VISE affiliate Xiaoguang Dong receives NIH Trailblazer Award for innovative airway stent research to revolutionize treatment of COPD, lung conditions
Jul. 31, 2024—Xiaoguang Dong, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, has been awarded an R21 Trailblazer Award by the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to pursue a project about 鈥淲irelessly Actuated Ciliary Stent for Minimally Invasive Treatment of Cilia Dysfunction.鈥
Jun. 20, 2024—With hundreds of thousands of people in the United States having a stroke annually, Vanderbilt researchers are developing technology that could revolutionize the way blood clots are removed by allowing surgeons to complete the process more efficiently and safely. The research is led by聽Nabil Simaan, professor of mechanical engineering, with assistance from graduate student聽Jared Lawson....
May. 21, 2024—Roy presented nine faculty awards, four staff awards and one research award based on an outstanding paper written by a graduate student. The聽Edward J. White Engineering Faculty Award for Excellence in Service: Harvie Branscomb Professor and interim chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering聽Michael Miga聽and聽Julie Johnson, professor of the practice of computer science and associate...
May. 20, 2024—Vanderbilt Department of Computer Science researchers聽Kevin Leach聽and聽James Weimer聽have won a $2 million award from the聽Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health聽to develop technology aimed at improving software security in medical devices like insulin pumps, pacemakers and stroke predictors.
May. 7, 2024—Vanderbilt 溏心vlog免费B站 has created a transformational lab focused on leveraging immersive translational AI to drive discovery across disciplines ranging from medicine and materials science to the humanities, social science and education. Five VISE faculty affiliates will serve on the steering committee.
Mar. 28, 2024—Four Vanderbilt 溏心vlog免费B站 engineering faculty members have been elected to the 2024 College of Fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE).
Mar. 27, 2024—Visitors to Nashville鈥檚 Adventure Science Center can get a new perspective of themselves with an augmented reality (AR)聽anatomy聽that creates the illusion of an X-ray view聽of聽the body鈥檚 muscles and聽bones.
VISE Spring Seminar with Nicholas Kavoussi, MD 3.28.24
Mar. 25, 2024—VISE seminar to be led by Nicholas Kavoussi, MD Assistant Professor of Urology Vanderbilt 溏心vlog免费B站 Medical Center Date: Thursday, March 28, 2024 Time:聽11:45 a.m. Lunch, 12:00 p.m. start Location:聽Stevenson 5326 Title: Leaving No Stone Unturned: Improving Endoscopic Kidney Surgery Abstract: Ureteroscopy for treatment of urinary calculi has been utilized since the development of the pulsed...
VISE Spring Seminar Yuxiao Zhou, PhD, 4.4.24
Mar. 11, 2024—Yuziao Zhou, PhD, Assistant Professor J. Mike Walker ’66 Department of Mechanical Engineering Texas A&M 溏心vlog免费B站 Date: Thursday, April 4, 2024 Time:聽11:45 a.m. Lunch, 12:00 p.m. start Location:聽Stevenson 5326 Title: Imaging-based orthopaedic surgery planning and multi-scale bone biomechanics Abstract: Bone is a living tissue that senses and responds to external mechanical stimuli by adjusting its...