Claudia Fischbach-Teschl wins 2023 CMBE Momentum Award
Prestigious award recognizes a mid-career BMES-CMBE SIG member who has made a substantial impact on their field related to cellular and molecular bioengineering. Read more
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Prestigious award recognizes a mid-career BMES-CMBE SIG member who has made a substantial impact on their field related to cellular and molecular bioengineering. Read more
The funding will support preliminary disease-related research, in the latest in a series of efforts to create new opportunities for interdisciplinary research. Read more
Associate professor Alex Kwan weighs in on neuroscience and potential medical benefits of psychedelic drugs on NPR's Short Wave podcast. Read more
Director Marjolein van der Meulen joined prominent researchers across the US & Canada to include the Meinig School as a new institutional partner supporting young researchers at the annual Rising Stars in Engineering in Health Workshop. Read more
Award recognizes orthopaedic research society (ORS) member who has shown exceptional achievement in mentorship and advocacy on behalf of new investigators in orthopaedic research. Read more
For their work inventing heart-assist devices and biomaterials for tissue regeneration, respectively, Cornell Engineering professors James Antaki and Yadong Wang have been elected fellows of the National Academy of Inventors. Read more
A multi-million dollar building project will expand Thurston Hall, providing the Meinig School with new laboratory, teaching and meeting spaces while giving the south end of the Engineering Quad a modern new look. Take a look at the project and see how it will change the dynamics of how engineering faculty and students interact. Read more
A 3D-printed ear transplant called AuriNovo was the Grand Award Winner in the health category of Popular Science's 2022 list of "100 Greatest Innovations in 2022." AuriNovo was created by 3DBio Therapeutics, a startup company co-founded by professor Lawrence Bonassar and Dan Cohen ‘04, M.S. ‘07, Ph.D. ‘10. Read more
A Cornell-led collaboration used machine learning to pinpoint the most accurate means, and timelines, for anticipating the advancement of Alzheimer’s disease in people who are either cognitively normal or experiencing mild cognitive impairment. Read more
A multidisciplinary team of Weill Cornell Medicine researchers has received a five-year $5.7 million grant from the National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health to fund a center aimed at developing messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines to deter cancer development in at-risk groups. Read more