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Biomedical engineering’s Anant Madabhushi receives grant to develop methods to predict precursor of breast cancer
Anant Madabhushi, professor of biomedical engineering, and his team were awarded a $387,000 grant from the National Cancer Institute to develop image-based methods to predict aggression in ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), a precursor of breast cancer. Madabhushi is the director of the Center for Co...
Biomedical Engineering Professor Colin Drummond's mix of real world into classroom earns him Wittke Award
Among the thick white binders that line a bottom shelf in Colin Drummond’s office is one filled with current events—news articles the biomedical engineering professor uses to pepper his courses with context to draw real life from theory. There’s The Wall Street Journal feature on how a promising ca...
Attend 38th annual Biomedical Graduate Student Symposium on May 8
The Biomedical Graduate Student Symposium—an annual student-organized symposium showcasing the outstanding research of graduate students from the School of Medicine, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine—will take place Friday, May 8, from 8 a.m. to 4:1...
Biomedical engineering's Anant Madabhushi part of three teams receiving grants for cancer research
Anant Madabhushi, professor of biomedical engineering, and Lyndsay Harris, professor of medicine-hematology/oncology, were awarded a one-year, $50,000 grant titled, "Radiogenomic approach for predicting pathologic complete response in HER2+ breast cancers" as part of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Ce...
Anthropology, engineering students work together to solve global health problems
During spring break, Case Western Reserve University students and faculty traveled to Uganda to work with Ugandan colleagues in the social sciences and engineering on two global health projects. The project is part of an initiative linking Case Western Reserve students with biomedical engineering st...
Biomedical engineering adjunct professor Scott Bruder wins prestigious award from AIMBE
The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has selected Scott P. Bruder as the 2015 recipient of the Pierre Galletti Award, the highest honor AIMBE bestows on an individual. Bruder serves as an adjunct professor of biomedical engineering at Case Western Reserve University...
Biomedical engineering’s Anant Madabhushi awarded patent for image-based risk score
Anant Madabhushi, professor of biomedical engineering and director of the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics, has been awarded U.S. patent 9002092, titled “Image-based risk score—A prognostic predictor of survival and outcome from digital histopathology." The invention re...
Kenneth A. Loparo selected as American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering fellow
The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) inducted Kenneth A. Loparo, the Nord Professor of Engineering and chair of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, to its College of Fellows. Loparo was nominated, reviewed, and elected by peers and members ...
Postdoctoral researcher awarded Department of Defense fellowship for project on prostate cancer
Mahdi Orooji, postdoctoral researcher in the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics (CCIPD) in the Department of Biomedical Engineering was awarded a two-year Department of Defense postdoctoral fellowship for his project titled "Fusing MRI and Mechanical Imaging for Improved P...
Submit abstracts for Biomedical Graduate Student Symposium by March 27
The Biomedical Graduate Student Symposium is accepting abstracts for the 2015 symposium, which will be held on May 8. The symposium is an annual student-organized event showcasing the outstanding research of graduate students from the School of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine a...