Seeing Duke in a Whole New Color
New program allows color blind Duke personnel to borrow EnChroma color enhancing glasses from the library for up to a week at a time
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Ramanujam Receives $10.4 Million to Improve Existing Treatments for Breast Cancer
With the support from the Department of Defense’s 2024 Innovator Award, Nimmi Ramanujam and an interdisciplinary team of researchers aim to improve the detection and treatment of early-stage breast cancer
Optimizing Inhibitors That Fight Antibiotic Resistance
Resistance can be fought by targeting bacteria that are “selfish” with their antibiotic resistance tools
Collegiate Inventors Competition finalist: Kishen Mitra, B.S. ‘24
Recent BME alumnus Kishen Mitra is taking his 3D-printed full meniscus replacement to the National Inventors Hall of Fame Collegiate Inventors Competition
Duke Biomedical Engineering Announces New Center for Computational and Digital Health Innovation
Found director Amanda Randles will lead its efforts to apply “data-driven approaches to enhance disease diagnosis, treatment and prevention.”
Understudied Protein Blobs Have Global Effects on Cell Biochemistry
Researchers have discovered that a long-overlooked feature of our cells plays an outsized role by filling a missing link in electrochemical processes
Optimizing Electrical Stimulation Therapies with Machine Learning
An ultra-fast model of a neuron’s response to electrical stimulation enables efficient design of nerve stimulation therapies
Grace Marquez: Engineering a Future at Duke
After making Duke her number one choice for college, first-year student Grace Marquez is testing the biomedical engineering waters
Sharon Gerecht Named Chair of Biomedical Engineering at Duke
The internationally recognized pioneer in stem cell and vascular biology, will lead Duke BME through 2027
Lab-Grown Muscles Reveal Mysteries of Rare Muscle Diseases
Muscles grown from stem cells taken from patients with limb girdle muscular dystrophy 2B (LGMD2B) respond positively to potential treatments
Duke Engineering Continues Climbing US News & World Report Rankings
Duke Engineering now boasts two top 10 programs, with Environmental Engineering joining Biomedical Engineering, which leads all departments with its #2 ranking
Protein-Based Homing Device Precisely Delivers Drugs to Target Neurons
By precisely controlling the concentration of drugs, a new version of a drug delivery tool can better manipulate neuronal activity