A postdoctoral fellow in the Butcher Lab, Mingkun Wang, was recently awarded $136,236 from the American Heart Association (AHA). His project researching mechanical regulation of YAP/TAZ activity was one of eight in the nation to receive this award. Read more about Butcher Lab postdoc Mingkun Wang awarded funding for congenital heart defect research
This week, we welcome speaker Dr. Ailong Ke. Dr. Ke is a Professor in the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics here at Cornell. From High-resolution Mechanisms to Applications for CRISPR-Cas... Read more about BME7900 Seminar Series - Ailong Ke, PhD
Emon joined the Meinig School in October 2020 as a teaching support specialist, to support and enable the masters of engineering (M.Eng.) students and undergraduate seniors in their BME design projects. Read more about Meet teaching support specialist Omar Emon
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As a BME flight controller for NASA, Marburgh works with a team of surgeons to ensure that crew health is maintained. This involves helping to remotely guide onboard medical exams, planning and executing maintenance activities on exercise hardware, and collaborating with international partners from Japan, Europe, Russia, and Canada to ensure requirements are met. Read more
"Cornell’s lab facilities, faculty expertise and industry relations were a great opportunity for me to not only expand my intellectual knowledge but also to meet and work with some of the smartest and most driven students from across the world." Read more
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