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November 28, 2022 | Duke Engineering

Tablet-Based Vaccine Prevents Urinary Tract Infections in Mice

Quick-dissolving tablet shows long-lasting protection from bacteria that causes UTIs

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August 25, 2022 | Duke Today

Meet the QuadEx Faculty Fellows

Through their engagement with quad communities, fellows will support undergraduate intellectual exploration outside of the classroom

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August 23, 2022 | Duke Today

Patient Wearables, Meds-by-Tattoo, Pollution Detection & Ag Tech Among 2022 Duke Science & Technology Seed Grants

This year’s DST Seed Grant winners represent the great potential for significant medical, engineering and scientific contributions to region and nation.

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August 18, 2022 | Duke Government Relations

Back to School and Biomedical Engineering: Get to Know Daniel Reker

Five questions with BME Professor Daniel Reker on using machine learning and modeling to explore how drugs, excipients and nanoparticles behave once they enter the body

July 15, 2022 | Duke Graduate School

Connecting the Duke International Community through Slack

BME graduate student Anna Marie Gann helped develop a crowd-sourced platform to help connect Duke's international community

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July 15, 2022 | Duke Engineering

Watching Primordial Neural Cells Grow in 3D Scaffolds to Heal Brain Injury

Tracking how neural progenitor cells respond to biochemical signals while moving and growing through a biocompatible jungle gym could help develop brain-healing biogels

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July 12, 2022 | Duke Engineering

Grill Team Wins Competitive Neuromod Prize

Warren Grill and his collaborators developed a winning vision for their neuromodulation therapy

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June 30, 2022 | Duke Engineering

Aaron Kyle: Exploring New Methods to Diversify and Strengthen Engineering Education

New faculty member Aaron Kyle hopes to expand and enhance the biomedical engineering design programs for students inside and outside Duke

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June 30, 2022 | Duke Engineering

Grill Elected to IAMBE College of Fellows

Distinction recognizes outstanding contributions to the profession of medical and biological engineering

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June 30, 2022 | Duke Engineering

Thirteen Biomedical Engineering Graduate Students Earn National Science Foundation Fellowships

Highly competitive national awards will help new and returning Duke BME graduate students conduct research on campus

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June 28, 2022 | Duke Graduate School

Engineering PhD Student to Advise Policymakers on Capitol Hill

BME PhD candidate Ashley J. Williams has received a Congressional Fellowship from IEEE, giving her the opportunity to advise policymakers on Capitol Hill in the coming year