News & Announcements

Two ICM PhD students receive a NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

03/30/2016

Joseph Yu, second-year PhD student and Ryan O’Hara, a newly appointed PhD student, both in the lab of Dr. Natalia Trayanova, Murray B. Sachs Professor of Biomedical Engineering and ICM core faculty member, have been awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships. Each fellowship provides a stipend of $34,000 and a cost-of-living education allowance per year […]

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ICM Alum Hannah Carter receives Outstanding Recent Grad Award

03/11/2016

Hannah Carter, who completed her doctoral research in the lab of ICM core faculty member Dr. Rachel Karchin, was recently selected as one of just four recipients of the Johns Hopkins Alumni Association’s 2015 Outstanding Recent Grad Award. This award  is intended to honor recent JHU graduates for exceptional achievement or service in their professional […]

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Erica Schwarz awarded PURA Fellowship

03/07/2016

Erica Schwarz, a third-year BME student in the lab of Dr. Natalia Trayanova, Murray B. Sachs Professor of Biomedical Engineering and ICM core faculty member, has been awarded a Provost’s Undergraduate Research Award (PURA) for the 2015-2016 academic year.  Erica’s proposal was chosen by a faculty selection committee from a large group of outstanding proposals. […]

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Dr. Vidal promoted to full professor in BME

02/12/2016

The Institute for Computational Medicine is pleased to announce that ICM core faculty member Rene Vidal was recently promoted to a full professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. Dr. Vidal also holds appointments in the Center for Imaging Science (CIS) and the Laboratory for Computational Sensing and Robotics (LCSR), and is the director of […]

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Multiple ICM Faculty Receive Hopkins inHealth Pilot Project Discovery Awards

01/29/2016

The Johns Hopkins Individualized Health Initiative (Hopkins inHealth) has announced eight new projects as awardees of its inaugural Pilot Project Discovery Program, and the Institute for Computational Medicine is proud to be very well-represented among its recipients. ICM core faculty member Suchi Saria, assistant professor of Computer Science and Health Policy and Management, is partnering with ICM affiliated faculty […]

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Dr. Ratnanather featured on cover of JHU Engineering Magazine

01/21/2016

Dr. Tilak Ratnanather, associate research professor of Biomedical Engineering and core faculty member of the Institute for Computational Medicine, is featured on the cover of the Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering Magazine Winter 2016 release. Inside, a four-page article entitled, “Can You Hear Me Now?” expounds upon his tireless efforts to increase the number […]

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Dr. Mac Gabhann receives Practical Ethics Funding

01/20/2016

Dr. Feilim Mac Gabhann, assistant professor of Biomedical Engineering and core faculty member of the Institute for Computational Medicine and collaborator Dr. Israel Gannot, associate research professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering, are among the first faculty to receive funding from the new JHU Exploration of Practical Ethics program for their proposal entitled “Practical Ethics […]

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Dr. Miller recognized for contributions to online BME education

01/14/2016

Michael I. Miller, Herschel and Ruth Seder Professor of biomedical engineering and core faculty of the Institute for Computational Medicine, has been recognized as an “Influential Biomedical Engineering Professors Who Teaches Online” by onlineengineeringprograms.com. The online source lists several highly regarded universities that offer online courses in the field of biomedical engineering. Congratulations Dr. Miller! To view the […]

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Open Connectome Project featured in JHU HUB

01/05/2016

Monday’s release of the JHU HUB featured a collaborative project by Drs. Joshua Vogelstein, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering and core faculty member of the Institute for Computational Medicine, and Randal Burns, professor of Computer Science. As stated on The Open Connectome Project website, the purpose of the site is to “reverse-engineer the brain one […]

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ICM to host second annual Computational Medicine Night

12/23/2015

On January 27, 2016, the Institute for Computational Medicine will host its second annual Computational Medicine Night. Through research presentations by ICM undergraduates, lab tours, poster presentations, and a panel discussion, Hopkins undergrads will learn about the array of research and academic opportunities available to them in this emerging field. Undergrads will also have the opportunity […]

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