November 20, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Kyle Cranmer, PhD 1003 (Tong Auditorium) Engineering Centers Building 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States Simulation-Based Inference: The Intersection of Mechanistic Models and Inverse Problems Kyle Cranmer, PhDDirector of the UW-Madison Data Science InstituteProfessor, Department of PhysicsUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison Abstract:Simulators are the modern manifestation of scientific theories. They implement mechanistic models of the underlying natural phenomena of interest as well as models for the instruments used to observe those phenomena....
November 27, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Ji-Xin Cheng, PhD 1003 (Tong Auditorium) Engineering Centers Building 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States Precision Medicine via Engineered Waves: from Bond-selective Imaging to Non-genetic Neuromodulation Ji-Xin Cheng, PhDMoustakas Chair Professor in Photonics and OptoelectronicsBoston University Co-sponsored by Morgridge Institute for Research and the UW SPIE/Optica Chapter Abstract:Professor Cheng has devoted his career to precision medicine through the manipulation of photons/waves. Over the past two decades, His team pioneered the...
December 4, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Brian Bockelman, PhD 1003 (Tong Auditorium) Engineering Centers Building 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States Dreaming Big: Using Research Computing to Advance Your Science Brian Bockelman, PhDAssociate ScientistMorgridge Institute for Research Abstract:What happens when the scientific problem you want to tackle outgrows your laptop? Just as scientists make the progression from pen and paper to spreadsheet to programming languages, we reach for different techniques and approaches to utilize computing at...
December 17, 2023 @ 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM BME Winter 2023 Graduation Breakfast Engineering Centers Building Atrium 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States Celebrate the BME Class of 2023! Join us before the commencement ceremony at the Kohl Center for breakfast. Graduating students, please check your email for information about how to RSVP and about picking up your graduation gift. Free
January 29 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Satish E. Viswanath, PhD 1003 (Tong Auditorium) Engineering Centers Building 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States Pixels to Predictions: Designing Computational Imaging AI to enable Precision Medicine Satish E. Viswanath, PhDAssociate ProfessorDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringMember, Case Comprehensive Cancer CenterCase Western Reserve University Abstract:Developing artificial intelligence (AI)...
February 5 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: FIJI Workshop 1003 (Tong Auditorium) Engineering Centers Building 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States FIJI Workshop: Digital Image Analysis for Beginners Helen WilsonUW BME Graduate StudentEliceiri LabUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison Introduction to FIJI/ImageJ SoftwareBasic Concepts of Digital ImagesSimple Image Segmentation and Measurement
February 19 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Joscelyn Mejías, PhD 1003 (Tong Auditorium) Engineering Centers Building 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States Variations in fibrosis–the importance of biologic factors Joscelyn C. Mejías, PhDMOSAIC K99 Postdoc Fellow2023 L’Oréal FWIS FellowElisseeff LabJohns Hopkins University Abstract:Fibrosis affects a wide range of clinical disorders, including chronic...
February 26 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Abhishek Kumar, PhD 1003 (Tong Auditorium) Engineering Centers Building 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States Imaging Across the Scales: Development of Optical Imaging Techniques Abhishek Kumar, PhDInvestigator and CZI Imaging ScientistMarine Biological LaboratoryWoods Hole Abstract:Optical imaging is one of the core technologies used in biomedical sciences. Despite the wide range of imaging techniques available, there is no one universal imaging system suitable for all scales and types of biological samples....
March 4 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Rohit Bhargava, PhD 1003 (Tong Auditorium) Engineering Centers Building 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States Chemical imaging: Artificial intelligence-powered label-free biomedical microscopy Rohit Bhargava, PhDGrainger Distinguished Chair in EngineeringProfessor of BioengineeringDirector, Cancer Center at IllinoisUniversity of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Abstract:In biomedical sciences, stains and human examination of morphology are used to Inform many research and clinical decisions. An alternative is emerging in which the intrinsic chemical content of tissue is used...
March 14 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Duc-Huy Nguyen, PhD Mechanical Engineering Building 1513 University Avenue, Madison, WI, United States Engineering 3D biomimetic models and vascular endothelial cells to investigate angiogenesis, cancer, and to support hepatic tissue functions Duc-Huy T. Nguyen, PhDPostdoctoral AssociateDepartment of MedicineWeill Cornell Medical College **Location - 2188 Mechanical Engineering** Abstract:The vasculature plays a critical role during embryogenesis and continues to regulate many essential biological processes of organs after birth. It delivers...