BME’s Sridevi Sarma appointed associate director of Institute for Computational Medicine
09/25/2017
Her research combines modeling, estimation, and control of dynamical systems with neurophysiology.
News & Announcements
ICM’s Natalia Trayanova elected as a Fellow of IAMBE
09/21/2017
The International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering has elected Natalia Trayanova, the Murray B. Sachs Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and core faculty member of the Institute for Computational Medicine, as a Fellow of IAMBE. Fellows are recognized for their outstanding contributions to the profession of medical and biological engineering. Natalia was […]
First PhD Students Selected for Pre-Doctoral Training Program in Computational Medicine
09/21/2017
In July 2017, The Institute for Computational Medicine announced the inaugural year of its Pre-Doctoral Training Program in Computational Medicine, funded by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences. The program supports selected first-year PhD students from the departments of Biomedical Engineering and Applied Mathematics & Statistics. Students chosen for this Ruth L. Kirschstein National […]
ICM’s Sridevi Sarma receives L’Oréal’s Changing the Face of STEM mentoring grant
09/20/2017
The grant to support a physics project—a roller coaster building contest—with the Girl Scouts of Central Maryland.
Science of Learning Institute supports project led by Sridevi Sarma
09/19/2017
Sridevi Sarma, an associate professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and associate director of the Institute for Computational Medicine, is the principal investigator on one of six projects to receive a two-year seed grant from The Science of Learning Institute at the Johns Hopkins University. The project titled, “How can we characterize individual differences […]
Suchi Saria, ICM Core Faculty Member, named to ’35 Innovators Under 35′ list
08/21/2017
ICM core faculty member, Suchi Saria, is among the country’s most promising innovators in technology. Saria, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science, has been named to the annual MIT Technology Review list of 35 Innovators Under 35 for creating algorithms hospitals can use to identify sepsis in patients. Sepsis, the body’s response to infection, […]
Alexandra Badiceanu awarded ICM’s Gakenheimer Fellowship
08/02/2017
Alexandra Badiceanu has been named the Institute for Computational Medicine 2017-2018 David C. Gakenheimer Fellow. Alexandra, a 3rd year graduate student, works in the ICM lab of Natalia Trayanova, Murray B. Sachs Professor of Biomedical Engineering. The Gakenheimer Fellowship provides support to a student conducting heart research in developing and advancing diagnostic methods such as […]
Natalia Trayanova, ICM core faculty member, gives TEDx talk
07/19/2017
Natalia Trayanova, Murray B. Sachs Professor of biomedical engineering, recently gave a TEDx talk at Johns Hopkins discussing her ICM lab’s efforts to develop personalized virtual hearts. It may not have been an easy journey so far, but that hasn’t stopped her team. “We created the ‘Wall of Shame’ in my lab. We would paste […]
Pashakhanloo wins Young Investigator Award
07/17/2017
Farhad Pashakhanloo, PhD ’16, a postdoctoral fellow in the Institute for Computational Medicine, won the Young Investigator Award at the 44th International Congress on Electrocardiology in Portland, Oregon. From a pool of submitted abstracts, six applicants were selected as finalists to give presentations on their projects and answer questions from the judges. Pashakhanloo was awarded […]
NIH Funds JHU Pre-Doctoral Training Program in Computational Medicine
07/11/2017
The Institute for Computational Medicine is proud to announce we have received federal funding for our Pre-Doctoral Training Program in Computational Medicine. This Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA), from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), will support trainees from the departments of Biomedical Engineering and Applied Mathematics & Statistics. Program […]
