BME Alum and former advisory council member, Michelle Hall, MS, CPO, LPO, FAAOP(D), is helping to raise awareness of what living with artificial limbs is like through a collaboration with the Bakken Museum (Minneapolis, MN). In her role as a prosthetist at Gillette...
Shamus Roeder will graduate from the University of Iowa this spring with a master’s degree in biomedical engineering.
But the UI will still have plenty of Roeders to go around. Shamus’ brothers, Tristan and Teagan, and his mother, Shona, still will be students.
“We’re all here...
Radiation therapy is often an essential part of cancer treatment. And it is radiation oncologists like Chris Wilke, MD, PhD, who partner with other cancer experts to plan and carry out that therapy for patients.
Wilke recently joined University of Minnesota Health Cancer Care. He focuses...
Karsten Temme, who received bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the UI College of Engineering, is the co-founder of Pivot Bio, a startup that is on the verge of revolutionizing agriculture by offering farmers a new crop nutrition tool for corn.
When Karsten Temme thinks back to his time...
The Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust has committed a transformational $12 million grant to fund life-changing research and discoveries in the Department of Biomedical Engineering in the University of Iowa College of Engineering. With this grant, the department will build on its exceptional...
The University of Iowa’s strategic plan calls on the university to perform high-impact research and to provide a transformative academic experience that educates all UI students to be engaged citizens. Hundreds of faculty and staff at Iowa are quietly and busily teaching students to be...
During harvest season, it’s common for farmers to work 10 to 14 hours a day. Long hours sitting on agricultural equipment can take a physical toll on the body and lead to back pain.
BY: LYNN ANDERSON DAVY | 2018.09.19 | 12:29 PM
A group of University of Iowa researchers with expertise in neuroscience, pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, biomedical engineering, and nanofabrication has created a novel solution to prevent blood clots in patients who have suffered a...
Despite decades of research highlighting the importance of seat belts in saving lives, many drivers and passengers still do not wear them. In an effort to continue to raise awareness of seatbelt safety through the use of innovative technology, the University of Iowa’s...
Engineering alumnus Sajan Goud Lingala (PhD 2013 Biomedical Engineering) is joining the College of Engineering as assistant professor of biomedical engineering, effective June 1, 2018.
Lingala ( https://www.linkedin.com/...