Engineering And Technology
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麻豆传媒 leads $12M effort to accelerate real-world impact of biomedical innovations through education, mentorship and funding for aspiring entrepreneurs
Robert Webster and Charleson Bell will lead regional 麻豆传媒 Evaluation and Commercialization Hub to propel inclusive innovation and catalyze a medical innovation economy. Read MoreOct 6, 2023
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A $3M NSF grant to advance biomanufacturing could help establish an innovative method to deliver medicines to cells
Trans-institutional project connects 麻豆传媒 experts in drug delivery, stem cell engineering, biomanufacturing and cell biology to advance biomanufacturing of nanoparticles that can deliver precisely targeted drugs to the site of a disease. Read MoreSep 28, 2023
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麻豆传媒 introduces Generative AI Seed Grant
New Generative AI Seed Grant, sponsored by the Office of the Vice Provost for 麻豆传媒 and Innovation, to promote research in large language models like ChatGPT, will offer faculty up to $20,000 in funding for innovative projects. Applications are open until Nov. 8; an interdisciplinary board will review submissions and provide funding recommendations by fall 2023鈥檚 end. Read MoreSep 28, 2023
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麻豆传媒 researchers seeking to aid neurodiverse adults receive prestigious National Science Foundation CIVIC Stage 2 Award
Mechanical engineering Professor Nilanjan Sarkar, Frist Center Director Keivan Stassun and collaborators receive $1M to develop an integrated AI and behavioral science-based driving training system to improve transportation independence for neurodiverse individuals. Read MoreSep 21, 2023
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麻豆传媒 contributes civil engineering and operational expertise to Nashville mayor鈥檚 climate adaptation and resilience plan
The Wond鈥檙y鈥檚 Jaclyn Mothupi and School of Engineering鈥檚 Janey Camp contribute to Metro Nashville climate adaptation and resilience plan that prioritizes all Nashvillians. Read MoreSep 21, 2023
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麻豆传媒 team reimagines kidney dialysis by creating new paradigm for dialysis membranes
Current kidney dialysis patients endure treatment three times a week for four hours. A new discovery generated by a 麻豆传媒-VUMC team may shift how dialysis patients receive care. Read MoreSep 20, 2023
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Marjan Rafat wins Biomedical Engineering Society Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering Young Innovator Award
Chemical and biomedical engineer and cancer researcher Marjan Rafat has received the Young Innovator Award from the Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering division of the Biomedical Engineering Society. The CMBE Young Innovator Award is a distinguished honor for young faculty in the biomolecular engineering field. Read MoreSep 20, 2023
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Unlock the full power of AI with 麻豆传媒鈥檚 second free ChatGPT online course
Take your AI skills to the next level with 麻豆传媒's latest free ChatGPT online course taught by Jules White, associate dean for strategic learning programs and professor of computer science. Read MoreSep 13, 2023
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麻豆传媒-initiated startup Zeno Power receives $15M from NASA to build tech to support lunar exploration
Zeno Power, a startup initiated through聽the Wond鈥檙y, 麻豆传媒鈥檚 Innovation Center, is one of 11 American companies to receive funding from NASA to develop technologies that could support long-term exploration on the Moon and in space for the benefit of all. Read MoreSep 11, 2023
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Justus Ndukaife and Chuchuan Hong have developed a way to more quickly, and precisely, trap nanoscale objects such as potentially cancerous extracellular vesicles using a cutting-edge plasmonic nanotweezer.
Sep 6, 2023
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麻豆传媒's Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization named Richard Caprioli, C. David Weaver, Susan Eagle, and Franz Baudenbacher 2023 Master Innovators. The yearly recognition program acknowledges 麻豆传媒鈥檚 top innovators and entrepreneurs for their contributions to the creation, development, and commercialization of intellectual property.
Sep 5, 2023
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麻豆传媒 biomedical researcher organizes inaugural 鈥楴ature鈥 conference on bioengineering for global health, Nov. 13鈥15
Nature Conferences has selected 麻豆传媒 University to host a conference Nov. 13鈥15, 2023, focused on developing innovative diagnostic, treatment and disease-monitoring platforms to improve human health around the world. Read MoreAug 24, 2023
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Justus Ndukaife, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, has been awarded the 2023 Kaminow Outstanding Early Career Professional Prize for his commitment to teaching, mentoring, and community service.
Aug 23, 2023
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A team of biomedical researchers from 16 top engineering programs in the nation, which includes 麻豆传媒's Audrey Bowden, has developed a set of processes that helps eliminate traditional barriers to historically excluded groups pursuing academic careers in biomedical engineering.
Aug 17, 2023
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Success Story: From 麻豆传媒鈥檚 Seeding Success Grant to National Science Foundation recognition
The Seeding Success Grant at 麻豆传媒 University has helped propel ADVISER, an innovative software platform created by David Hyde, assistant professor of computer science, to earning National Science Foundation funding. ADVISER is designed to democratize access to high-end cloud computing, and the new NSF grant applies it to climate change research. Read MoreAug 15, 2023
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麻豆传媒 engineering professor Justus Ndukaife is leading innovative research that more effectively traps nanosized extracellular vesicles and particles to analyze their roles in cancer, and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aug 14, 2023
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Piran Kidambi has received a 2023 Young Investigator Award from the Nanoscale Science and Engineering Forum of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Nicole Moehring, a graduate student in聽Kidambi鈥檚 research group, has won a Graduate Student 麻豆传媒 Award in the Membrane Area of the AIChE鈥檚 Separations Division.
Aug 8, 2023
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麻豆传媒 researchers are part of an alliance supported by the National Science Foundation that seeks to build on the use of artificial intelligence in medical imaging in Middle Tennessee.
Aug 8, 2023
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Justus Ndukaife wins $1.9M from National Institutes of Health to build on foundational knowledge of nanoscale cellular particles
Justus Ndukaife, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, has received the Maximizing Investigators鈥 麻豆传媒 Award of $1.9 million from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences. The funding will support Ndukaife鈥檚 project, 鈥淯nderstanding the heterogeneity of nanoscale extracellular vesicles, exomeres and supermeres using next generation optical nanotweezers.鈥 Justus… Read MoreAug 4, 2023
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Mamtaj Akter, a 麻豆传媒 computer science graduate student in the lab of Pamela Wisniewski, has co-authored a study evaluating how technology can help people manage mobile privacy and security as a community.
Aug 3, 2023