The BME Distinguished Seminar Series
The BME Distinguished Seminar Series enables the Duke community to engage with cutting-edge research through a series of invited talks by renowned academics and industry leaders

Meet Our Speakers
David Mooney
Robert P. Pinkas Family Professor of Bioengineering
Harvard University
“Matrix Viscoelasticity: Control of Cell Fate to Medical Adhesives”


Steven Chu
William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Physics, Molecular and Cellular Physiology, and Energy Science and Engineering
Stanford University
“What can be learned by tracking the motion of cargos. due to dynein in live cells with millisecond and microsecond time resolution and sub-nanometer spatial resolution?”
Upcoming Seminars

Karin Jensen
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan

Deborah Estrin
Robert V. Tishman Founder’s Chair, Professor of Computer Science, Associate Dean for Impact, Cornell University

Mikhail Shapiro
Max Delbrück Professor of Chemical Engineering and Medical Engineering, California Institute of Technology Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Director, Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine

Claudia Fischbach
James M. and Marsha McCormick Family Director of the Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering, Stanley Bryer 1946 Professor of Biomedical Engineering Cornell University