Research
Seminars
All seminars are from 9 - 10 a.m. in the Advanced Cisualization Center of the CAS Multidisciplinary Complex (CMC), room 147.
Past Seminars
| Date | Title | Speaker(s) |
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September 9, 2024 |
"Engineering Vascularized Organoids: Decoding Human Development and Disease in a Dish" | Dr. Mingxia Gu, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati |
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September 16, 2024 |
"Soft Sensors and Electronics for Human-Machine Interfaces and Advanced Healthcare" | Associate Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech |
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September 23, 2024 |
"Biophysically Faithful Biomaterial Platforms for Cardiovascular and Intestinal Mechanobiology" | Dr. J. Kathryn Grande-Allen, Associate Dean, Professor of Bioengineering, Rice University |
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September 30, 2024 |
"Micro-, Nano-, and Bio-Technologies for Medical Applications" | Dr. Sean Choi, Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, SUNY Binghamton |
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October 14, 2024 (to be rescheduled) |
"Freezing and Fungi: Structural Design Elements in Bioinspired and Biological Materials" | Dr. Steven Naleway, Professor, Mechanical Engineering, The University of Utah |
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October 21, 2024 |
"Engineering the Tumor Microenvironment to Dissect Mechanisms of Cancer Progression" | Dr. Duy Nguyen, Professor, Moffitt Cancer Center |
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October 28, 2024 |
"Multiscale Mechanical and Compositional Characterization of Bone Tissue in Patient Populations with Increased Fragility" | Dr. Eve Donnelly, Associate Professor, Materials Science & Engineering, Cornell University |
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November 4, 2024 |
"Extracellular Matrix Modulation of Microvascular Regeneration" | Dr. Ngan Huang, Associate Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University |
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November 18, 2024 |
"Biomechanics of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms" | Dr. Jessica Wagenseil, Vice Dean & Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis |
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December 2, 2024 |
Dr. Shixie Jiang, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, University of Florida | |
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January 27, 2025 |
"Sympathetic Nervous System as Mediator of Rat IOP Circadian Rhythm" | Alexandra Zamitalo |
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January 27, 2025 |
"Translaminar Pressure Statistics in Pigmented Rats" | Cesar Hernandez Hisidro |
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February 3, 2025 |
"Resolving the Mesoscopic Missing Link: Biophysical Modeling of EEG and fMRI from Cortical Columns" | Dr. Jorge Riere Diaz, External Guest Speaker from Florida International University |
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February 10, 2025 |
"Real-Time Endoleak Detection After Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR) Using Smart Stent and ML" | Trisha Das Mou |
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February 10, 2025 |
"Behavioral, Computational, and Electrophysiological Measures of Temporal Envelope Processing" | Zenzele Thomas |
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February 17, 2025 |
"Engineered Nanostructures for Medical Diagnosis" | Dr. Xiaohu Xia, External Guest Speaker from University of Central Florida |
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February 24, 2025 |
"Exploring the Stars: Astrocytes in the Auditory Brainstem" | E. Morgan Amick |
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February 24, 2025 |
"Wireless IOP Telemetry in Rats with Microbead-Induced Glaucoma" | Kinnera Khareedu |
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March 3, 2025 |
"Fabrication and Characterization of Anisotropic Fibrous Scaffolds for Enhanced Cell Infiltration in Heart Valve Tissue Engineering" | Azin Ghasemi |
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March 3, 2025 |
"Hybrid Piezoelectric Biomaterials for Dental Implant" | Md Naimur Rahman Niloy |
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March 10, 2025 |
"Metabolic Flux Optimization of Iterative Pathways and Novel Substrate Utilization for Sustainable Chemical Production" | Yang Hu |
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March 10, 2025 |
"A Multilayered Multipolymer Approach to Small Diameter Vascular Tissue Engineering" | Ryan Singer |
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March 24, 2025 |
"Ultrasound-Activated and Magnetically Guided Bidirectional Microneedle for Targeted Drug Delivery" | Rana Saha |
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March 24th, 2025 |
"The Effects of an Augmented Acoustic Environment on Temporal Processing and Neural Response Types" | Luis Franco-Waite |
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March 31st, 2025 |
"Finite Element Based Medical Image Reconstruction in Photoacoustic Tomography" | Sudeep Mondal |
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March 31st, 2025 |
"Characterization of Globular Bushy Cell Communities via Complex Dendritic Networks in the Mouse Ventral Cochlear Nucleus" | Etienne Labastie |
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April 7th, 2025 |
"Diffuse Correlation Spectroscopy Utilizing 1064nm Laser Light" | Sean Aleman |
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April 7th, 2025 |
"Moir茅 Superlattice in Nanofabrication" | Daiyue Wei |
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April 14th, 2025 |
"Photoacoustic Imaging of Prenatal Alcohol Exposure: Insights into Fetal Cardiac and Cerebral Development" | Md Farhan Tanvir |
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April 14th, 2025 |
"A Noninvasive Neuromodulation Technique Using Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (LIFU) to Treat Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)" | Md Iftekhar Islam |
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April 21st, 2025 |
"Applications in Medical Entomology" | Eva Fernandez |
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April 21st, 2025 |
"Forming a Protocol Using Artificial Intelligence to Reconstruct Cells from Electron Microscopic Images of the Ventral Cochlear Nucleus of the Mouse" | Savannah Lyle |
Fall Seminars
August 25th, 2025
John Kasianowicz, PhD
Visiting Research Professor, Physics, University of South Florida
October 13th, 2025
Michael Dunne, PhD
Professor, Bioengineering, Moffit Cancer Center
October 27th, 2025
Jungkwun Kim, PhD
Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering, University of North Texas
November 3rd, 2025
John White, PhD
Chair, Biomedical Engineering, Boston University
November 10th, 2025
Brian Foster, PhD
Chair, Biosciences, Ohio State University
November 17th, 2025
Sunita Ho, MS, PhD
Professor, Dentistry, University of California San Francisco
November 24th, 2025
Don Griffin, PhD
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering, University of Virginia
December 1st, 2025
Michae虉l Girard, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Emory University
December 5th, 2025
Damijan Miklavcic, MS, PhD
Professor, Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana