2013 BME Seminars

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

Gray = Guest Lecturer White = Mayo Lecturer
Date Speaker Host Title
January 4 No Seminar - Cancelled    
January 11 Pengfei Song, M.S. (student)
Physiology and Biomedical Engineering
James Greenleaf, Ph.D. Comb-push Ultrasound Shear Elastography (CUSE): A Novel and Fast Technique for Ultrasound Shear Elasticity Imaging
January 18 Rolf Hubmayr, M.D.
Physiology and Biomedical Engineering
Armando Manduca, Ph.D. Cellular Stress Failure in Edematous Lungs
January 25 Erik Ritman, M.D., Ph.D.
Physiology and Biomedical Engineering
Armando Manduca, Ph.D. Earl Wood — A Research Career Noted for Development of Novel Instruments Driven by the Power of the Indicator Dilution Concept
February 1 No Seminar - Interview Weekend    
February 8 Bruce Fouke, Ph.D.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
John Lieske, M.D. Biomineralization in Hot Springs, Coral Reefs, and the Human Kidney
February 15 No Seminar - Interview Weekend    
February 22 No Seminar - Cancelled    
March 1 Kay Pelletier (student)
Physiology and Biomedical Engineering
Armando Manduca, Ph.D. An MR Imaging Biomarker for the Assessment of Early Tumor Response to Chemotherapy
March 8 Fotis Sotiropoulos, Ph.D.
University of Minnesota
Armando Manduca, Ph.D. Patient-specific simulation of cardiovascular hemodynamics: Recent advances and future ventures
March 15 Zahra Moussavi, Ph.D., P.Eng.
University of Manitoba
Gary Sieck, Ph.D. Obstructive Sleep Apnea Detection during Wakefulness: Challenges and Future Directions
March 22 Niccole Schaible and Xun Gong (students)
Physiology and Biomedical Engineering
Gary Sieck, Ph.D. Niccole: Mitochondrial excitation-energy coupling during contraction in cardiac muscle cells
Xun: Intracellular Detection of Nitric Oxide via Single-walled Carbon Nanotube Sensors
March 29 Kristin Zhao, Ph.D.
Orthopedic Surgergy
Armando Manduca, Ph.D. Toward Evidence-Based Rehabilitation to Reduce Shoulder Pain in Manual Wheelchair Users: Results of Biomechanical Modeling and an Exercise Intervention
April 5 Matt McGarry, Ph.D.
Dartmouth
Richard Ehman, Ph.D. Nonlinear Inversion MR Elastography: Estimation of Mechanical Parameters using Finite Element Models of Tissue Deformation
April 12 Ian Sargent, Ph.D.
Oxford University
Virgina Miller, Ph.D.  
April 19 Meghan McGee-Lawrence, Ph.D.
Orthopedic Research
Armando Manduca, Ph.D.  
April 26 Robert McGough, Ph.D.,
Michigan State University
Matthew Urban, Ph.D. Therapeutic and Diagnostic Ultrasound: Clinical Applications, Numerical Models, and Analytical Techniques
May 3 Caterina Gallippi, Ph.D.
North Carolina State University
Mostafa Fatemi, Ph.D.  
May 10      
May 17 Randy Levinson, Ph.D.
Senior Editor at Nature Medicine
Richard Robb, Ph.D.  
May 24 No Seminar - Memorial Day Weekend    
May 31      
June 7      
June 14      
June 21      
June 28      
July 5 No Seminar - Independence Day    
July 12      
July 19      
July 26      
August 2      
August 9 Bootcamp Gary Sieck, Ph.D.  
August 16      
August 23      
August 30 No Seminar - Labor Day Weekend    
September 6      
September 13      
September 20 Stavros Thomopoulos, Ph.D.
Washington University
Chunfeng Zhao, M.D.  
September 27      
October 4      
October 11      
October 18      
October 26      
November 1      
November 8      
November 15      
November 22      
November 29 No Seminar - Thanksgiving Day Weekend    
December 6      
December 13      
December 20      
December 27 No Seminar - Christmas Weekend