Biomedical Engineering

High-throughput cell profiling for therapeutic discovery and development Shana Olwyn Kelley, PhDPresident, CZ Biohub ChicagoProfessor of Chemistry and Biomedical EngineeringNorthwestern University Sponsored by the Morgridge Institute for Research Abstract:Over the last five years, an explosion in the number of single-cell measurement methods has occurred. However, most of these methods are applicable to pure populations of...

Acoustic-soft material interactions: Improved mechanistic understanding driving innovative biomedical applications Aarushi Bhargava, PhDHumboldt Postdoctoral FellowPhysical Intelligence DepartmentMax Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Stuttgart, Germany Abstract:The primary application of ultrasound in medical sciences has traditionally been limited to imaging. Meanwhile, tremendous advancements in adjacent applications of acoustic-structure interaction such as wireless energy transfer, remote stimulation, and...

3-Dimensional micro- and nanofabrication for new biomedical imaging and sensing platforms Dr. Gary ZabowGroup Leader, Magnetic Imaging GroupProject Leader, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast Agents and ProbesNational Institute of Standards and Technology Abstract:Today’s burgeoning micro- and nanofabrication technologies are impacting an ever-increasing number of research areas, including multiple across the biomedical fields. Most often, micro- and...

Applications of fluorescence lifetime measurements in flow cytometry Jessica P. Houston, PhDProfessor, Chemical & Materials Engineering DepartmentNew Mexico State University Co-sponsored by Morgridge Institute for Research and the UW SPIE/Optica...