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We are glowing! Look at this group who traveled to #BMES2024 👏🏻👏🏻 We had 46 presenters over three days from Lampe Joint Biomedical Engineering alone! Thank you to everyone in the department for representing all of our research areas at the Biomedical Engineering Society 🙏🏻

Congrats to S. Rahima Benhabbour, Dayton Lab, & Shawn Hingtgen on their $3.15M NCI grant to develop glioblastoma treatments. The team will use hydrogel scaffolds & focused ultrasound to enhance non-invasive treatment for this aggressive brain cancer. More here: go.unc.edu/m7CYt

Reminder: Applications for our American Heart Association Summer Research Experience for undergraduate students are due November 30th ❤️ 💜 For more information on program eligibility and benefits, please visit: bme.unc.edu/aha-summer-res…

Join us this Thursday, November 21st for our Virtual Graduate Student Open House. If you're interested in joining us for this event over Zoom, please visit lnkd.in/g3sXW64N to register! 👩‍🎓 👨‍🎓

Happy Thanksgiving, biomedical engineers! 🍂 We’re grateful to you and all that you do to contribute to our mission of improving lives through engineering and medicine 🤗 We hope you have a wonderful and restful break with your friends and family. We’ll see you back next week!

Join #UNCResearch as part of a Catalyst Faculty Research Cluster Program. The cluster is seeking up to four researchers for tenure-track assistant professor positions to build a team that will advance substance use disorder treatment. Apply here: go.unc.edu/Rt9b7

On the most recent episode of The BME Grad Podcast, we explore the intersection of law and biomedical engineering ⚙️ Our episode guest is Audrey Cooke, an alumna who pursued law school after getting her BME undergrad degree 👩🏻‍🎓Listen to the episode here: go.ncsu.edu/2mlmumi

Congratulations to Kenny Donnelly! He received the William C. Friday Award for Excellence in Teaching. UNC-Chapel Hill's Office of the Provost honored Kenny for his dedication to providing a learning environment as an incubator for innovation, creativity, and professional growth 👏👏 👏

In honor of our campuses wellness days this week, be sure to check out the BME Grad Podcast episode on Wellness for Biomedical Engineers with Jason Franz, Joint BME’s Well-being Director 🎙️ Listen to the episode here: go.ncsu.edu/qzkwkjq

Thank you to NC State University ❤️🩵 We are so excited and honored. Thank you for your support!

Thank you UNC College of Arts and Sciences 🩵❤️ We couldn’t have done it without you!

We're honored to announce a $20M investment to our department by Ross W. Lampe Jr. With approval from the University Board of Trustees, the department will be renamed the Lampe Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering ⚙️ Read more here: go.ncsu.edu/umjabtv

Graduates of Lampe Joint BME are at the forefront of uniting engineering and medicine to improve lives. This #GiveUNC, we hope you’ll consider supporting our student’s career trajectory and advance their mission of improving patient outcomes: go.unc.edu/Ty82W

From ideation to implementation, our students work diligently to make advances within the healthcare system. This Day of Giving we hope you'll consider #GivingPack to the BME Enhancement Fund to help support the next generation of biomedical engineers! go.ncsu.edu/k46xun5

Congratulations to our Class of 2025!!

Following their ACC InVenture Prize competition, BME student startup, Scyntek, earned the grand prize at VenturePack NC State Innovation and Entrepreneurship, along with 1st place at the Joan & Chester Luby Pitch Competition @innovateubc. Congrats to the team on their successful entrepreneurship journey! 🥳

Congratulations Alexia Cash, graduate research assistant, who will be a member of the next Genetic Engineering and Society fellowship cohort. Her research investigates how to use small electrical pulses to penetrate cell membranes and allow molecules through the membrane.

Congrats to our graduate student services manager Vilma Berg, recipient of the 2025 Excellence in Graduate Student Services Award for her work with UNC School of Medicine. Vilma’s compassion for her students is unparalleled -- we are grateful for all the work that she does to support our dept!

Congrats to Brayden Davis, Corine Drabenstott, Abel Abraham, and Muslkan Aslam for recognition by the U.S. National Science Foundation the societal impact of their scientific research. For more info about their awards and the NSF fellowship program please visit: go.ncsu.edu/7sa3fiu

Four dept members were celebrated by Innovate Carolina for obtaining a patent in 2024. Our researchers contribute significantly to @unc & @ncstate's history of research translation to the marketplace, consistently securing them on the @AcadoofInventors Top 100 Universities Lists 🦾