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2008 BME SEMINARS

(11:00 a.m - 12:00 noon, Mann Hall, Medical Sciences Building)

2007 BME Seminars
2006 BME Seminars

Purple = Guest Lecturer

White = Mayo Lecturer

Blue = No Seminar


DATE

SPEAKER(S)

HOST

TITLE(S)

Jan. 4
(37)

Piet C. de Groen, M.D.
Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Riederer

Endoscopi multimedia information system.

Jan. 11
(46)

Alisa Walz-Flanningan, Ph.D.
Clinical Medical Physics

Hangiandreou

Computer aided detection of mammography:  Evaluation and challenges.

Jan. 18
(69)

Ghee Ong, Ph.D.; Rupak Rajachar, Ph.D.
Michigan Tech

Sieck

Passive, wireless sensors for biomedical applications; Instructive biomaterials and the role of physical and chemical cues in native and pathologic tissues.

Jan. 25
(44)

Russell Stewart, Ph.D.
University of Utah

Lu

Reverse engineering the sandcastle glue of p. californica.

Feb. 1

CANCELLED

 

Feb. 8

Ph.D. Interview Weekend


Feb. 15

Priyo Mukherjee, Ph.D.
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
CANCELLED - Family Emergency

Manduca

Biomedical application of nanotechnology.

Feb. 22

Ph.D. Interview Weekend


Feb. 29

Mansoor Amiji, Ph.D.
Northeastern University, Boston, MA

Mukherjee

Nanotechnology applications in translational oncology.

Mar. 7

Andrew J. Halyko, Ph.D.
Manitoba Institute of Child Health

Prakash

Fine tuning the airway smooth muscle cell in vitro and in vivo:  Role of Caveolin-1.

Mar. 14

David Kaplan, Ph.D.
Tufts University

Yaszemski

Functionalized biomaterial systems for bone tissue engineering.

Mar. 21

Felix Wehrli, Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania

Manduca

Magnetic resonance assessment of bone fragility.

Mar. 28

Michigan Tech Speakers:  Megan Frost, Ph.D.; Jeremy Goldman, Ph.D.

Sieck

Developing nitric oxide releasing polymers to improve the in vivo biocompatibility and performance of implanted biomedical devices; The role of VEGF-C and VEGFR-3 signaling in the resolution of secondary lymphedema in the mouse tail skin.

Apr. 4


Apr. 11


Apr. 18

Michigan Tech Speakers:  Ryan J. Gilbert, Ph.D.; Meghan McGee, Ph.D.

Sieck

Developing novel nerve guidance channels for directed peripheral nerve regeneration; Prevention of disuse osteoporosis in hibernating bears.

Apr. 25

Daniel Feldheim, Ph.D.
University of Colorado

Mukherjee

TBA

May 2


May 9


May 16

Philip Marston, Ph.D.
Washington State University

Greenleaf

TBA

May 23

No Seminar - Memorial Day Weekend


May 30

Tomas Albrektsson, Ph.D.
Sweden

Koka

TBA

June 6


June 13

Pottumarthi V. Prasad, Ph.D.
Harvard University

Romero

TBA

June 20


June 27

Randy Buckner, Ph.D.
Harvard University

Jack

TBA

July 4

No Seminar - July 4th Weekend


July 11


July 18


July 25

Vijay K. Goel, Ph.D.
University of Toledo

An

TBA

Aug. 1


Aug. 8


Aug. 15


Aug. 22

Boot Camp and Student Retreat


Aug. 29

No Seminar - Labor Day Weekend


Sep. 5


Sep. 12


Sep. 19


Sep. 26


Oct. 3


Oct. 10


Oct. 17


Oct. 24


Oct. 31


Nov. 7


Nov. 14


Nov. 21


Nov. 28

No Seminar - Thanksgiving Weekend


Dec. 5


Dec. 12


Dec. 19


Dec. 26

No Seminar - Christmas Weekend