News: Trainee Highlight

Lindsay Clegg awarded 2017 Siebel Scholarship

09/16/2016

Lindsay Clegg, a PhD candidate in the lab of ICM core faculty member Feilim Mac Gabhann, has been awarded a prestigious 2017 Siebel Scholarship. Lindsay received her B.S. in biomedical engineering from Purdue University in 2011. Currently, her PhD thesis focuses on building cutting-edge, molecularly-detailed, multi-scale computational models of growth factor signaling in blood vessels. […]

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Pierre Sacre receives Neurosurgery Pain Research Institute Scholar Award

05/04/2016

Pierre Sacre, postdoctoral fellow in the labs of Drs. William S. Anderson, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and Sridevi Sarma, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, is the recipient of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine’s Neurosurgery Pain Research Institute (NPRI) Scholar Award for his project entitled, “Towards Pain Control: Developing a Computational Model of the Dorsal […]

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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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New CM course, The Heart: from Images to Models, offered this intersession

12/15/2015

The Heart: from Images to Models (Course number – EN.580.205)  will be available during the 2016 intersession under the direction of Farhad Pashakhanloo, BME PhD candidate in the lab of Dr. Natalia Trayanova, professor of Biomedical Engineering and ICM core faculty. The course will provide an overview of cardiac anatomy and electrophysiology, along with the […]

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David Masica Gives Top Oral Presentation at UEG Week 2015

11/18/2015

David Masica, assistant research professor of Biomedical Engineering, received the prize for top oral presentation in the area of Diagnosis and Treatment of Pancreatic Tumors at United European Gastroenterology’s October meeting in Barcelona, Spain for his talk entitled, “Discriminating Pancreatic Cyst Type and Grade Using Clinical Criteria: The Results of a Large Retrospective Cohort.” Dave’s […]

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Melanie Zile awarded Gakenheimer Fellowship

07/17/2015

Melanie Zile, a fifth year BME Predoctoral Student in the lab of Dr. Natalia Trayanova, Murray B. Sachs Professor of Biomedical Engineering and core faculty member in the  Institute for Computational Medicine, has been selected as the 2015-2016 recipient of the ICM’s David C. Gakenheimer Fellowship. Dr. Gakenheimer, who holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering […]

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Postdoc Hermenegild Arevalo wins Young Investigator Award

05/18/2015

Hermenegild J. Arevalo, a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Natalia Trayanova, Murray B. Sachs Professor of Biomedical Engineering and the Institute for Computational Medicine, has won a 2015 Young Investigator Award at the Heart Rhythm Scientific Sessions in Boston. Arevalo was given this award for his clinical research, “Virtual Electrophysiological Study Improves Risk Prediction […]

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Sohail Zahid receives NSF Fellowship

04/16/2015

Sohail Zahid a predoctoral student in the lab of Murray B. Sachs Professor of Biomedical Engineering and ICM core faculty member Natalia Trayanova, has been awarded a 2015 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. The fellowship program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported STEM disciplines who are pursuing research-based graduate degrees in the […]

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Postdoc Arevalo wins Merit Award at Gordon Research Conference

04/16/2015

Hermenegild Arevalo, a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Natalia Trayanova, Murray B. Sachs Professor of Biomedical Engineering and the Institute for Computational Medicine, received a merit award in the poster competition at the 7th Gordon Research Conference on Cardiac Arrhythmia Mechanisms held in Il Ciocco, Italy on March 22-27, 2015. Hermenegild’s poster was entitled […]

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Ukwatta Poster Awarded 1st Prize at Imaging Symposium

04/08/2015

Eranga Ukwatta, a postdoctoral Fellow in the lab of Natalia A. Trayanova, Murray B. Sachs Professor of Biomedical Engineering and the Institute for Computational Medicine, received first place for his poster at the 13th Imaging Network Ontario Symposium in London, Ontario, Canada. Eranga’s research work is driven by the emerging need for robust image processing […]

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