Robert Mannino, a Ph.D. student in the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, took top honors in competition for the 2017 Student Technology Prize for Primary Healthcare.
Student team “Liv’R Little” won in the biomedical engineering category at last night’s Fall 2017 Georgia Tech Capstone Expo—now in its tenth year. They won for their laparoscopic liver maneuvering device, HepatoLift, to improve accessibility and visibility of the liver for surgeons who currently perform laparoscopic liver resection surgeries for cancer patients.
A new group of talented undergraduate students will soon get busy in labs affiliated with the Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience with the introduction of the 2018 class of Petit Undergraduate Research Scholars.
As paid researchers, they are reviewing, designing, and developing prototypes for interactive systems that will convey the unique elements and qualities of the Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design
Kihan Park, a graduate student in the RoboMed Lab directed by Jaydev Desai, won the Best Student Paper award at the International Conference of Manipulation, Automation, and Robotics at Small Scales (MARSS 2017), July 17-21, in Montreal, Canada.
BME Leadership Awards went to eight different graduating seniors.
At the Spring 2017 Capstone Design expo, biomedical engineering students received awards for the best interdisciplinary team and the top biomedical engineering team award.
Six graduate students and one faculty advisor were honored at this year’s third annual BME Graduate Awards
Georgia Tech’s Women in Engineering (WIE) program recently awarded 33 scholarships to undergraduate biomedical engineering students.
Renee Copeland, a biomedical engineering undergraduate student, received the Unsung Hero Award from the Georgia Tech Black Alumni Organization. Another Tower Award recipient, Cray Noah, a biomedical engineering undergraduate student, was accepted into Harvard Medical School.
