Epigenome Actuation: Designer Reader-Effectors to Control Tumor Suppressors in Breast Cancer
By HIVE Staff on May 16, 2022
Karmella Haynes is an Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Emory University. She earned her Ph.D. studying epigenetics and chromatin in Drosophila at Washington University, St. Louis. Postdoctoral fellowships at Davidson College and Harvard Medical School introduced her to synthetic... Cellular Innovation by Rational Design and Evolution
By Alfonz Suguitan on April 26, 2022
Ahmad (Mo) Khalil is the Dorf-Ebner Distinguished Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and the Founding Associate Director of the Biological Design Center at Boston University. He is also a Visiting Scholar at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University,... Polymer networks as synthetic extracellular matrices: Biology in the 4th dimension
By Alfonz Suguitan on April 01, 2022
Kristi Anseth is a Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Associate Faculty Director of the BioFrontiers Institute at the University of Colorado at Boulder. She currently holds the Tisone Professorship and is a Distinguished Professor. Dr. Anseth came to CU-Boulder after earning her B... UCSF Neurosurgeon receives the Pradel Research Award from the National Academy of Sciences
By Alfonz Suguitan on March 30, 2022
Edward Chang, UCSF’s Department of Neurological Surgery, is a leading neurosurgeon who innovated the use of brain mapping to improve the safety and effectiveness of neurosurgery. Edward advanced neurobiology and received the 2022 Pradel Research Award for his study on the brain’s speech mechanism.... Listening to the Body via Conformable Decoders
By Alfonz Suguitan on February 11, 2022
Canan Dagdeviren is the LG Career Development Professor of Media Arts and Sciences at MIT Media Lab, where she leads the Conformable Decoders research group. The group aims to convert the patterns of nature and the human body into beneficial signals and energy.
Dagdeviren earned her Ph.D. in... The Need for Speed: Accelerating 3D Microscopy and Optical Imaging for Diverse Biomedical Applications.
By Alfonz Suguitan on January 25, 2022
Dr. Hillman received her undergraduate degree in Physics and PhD in Medical Physics and Bioengineering from University College London, London, UK. After a year at a medical devices start-up company in Boston, she completed post-doctoral work at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School... Skin-Integrated Wireless Wearables For Continuous Health Monitoring
By Alfonz Suguitan on January 05, 2022
Over the last decade, a convergence of new concepts in materials science, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering and advanced manufacturing has led to the emergence of diverse, novel classes of 'biocompatible' electronic and microfluidic systems with skin-like physical properties. These... Microbes in Orthopaedic Biomechanics
By Alfonz Suguitan on November 17, 2021
Dr. Hernandez is Professor in the Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Cornell University and is an Adjunct Scientist at the Hospital for Special Surgery. Dr. Hernandez is a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE), the American Society of... Mechanistic Modeling of Immune Cell Activation in Cancer
By Alfonz Suguitan on November 02, 2021
My research group works in the area of mathematical oncology, where we use mathematical models to decipher the complex networks of reactions inside of cancer cells and interactions between cells. Immune cells use hundreds of biochemical reactions to respond to their environment, become activated,... Faculty Position - Assistant/Associate/Full Rank Professor
By Alfonz Suguitan on November 02, 2021
The UCSF Musculoskeletal (MSK) Center is seeking visionary scientists to join our vibrant campus-wide community. This open-rank, faculty position in the In Residence or Ladder series is part of a multiyear initiative to expand and diversify our team of researchers who study the normal and abnormal...