Margo Heston, a senior in the department of Biomedical Engineering, has received the Fulbright Scholarship to travel to Poland. Margo is a member of the BME student team who developed Speech Banana, an iPad app designed to provide free auditory training for hearing aid and cochlear implant users, under the mentorship of Tilak Ratnanather, Associate […]
Biomedical Engineering junior Kaitlyn Whyte has received 3rd place honors for Johns Hopkins University 2015 Student Employee of the Year. For the past year, Kaitlyn has been working in the lab of Natalia Trayanova, Murray B. Sachs Professor of Biomedical Engineering and the Institute for Computational Medicine, under the supervision of Assistant Research Scientist Patrick […]
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 […]
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 […]
Natalia A. Trayanova, Murray B. Sachs Professor of Biomedical Engineering and the Institute for Computational Medicine, is scheduled to present the plenary lecture at the 2015 Cardiac Electrophysiology Satellite Program on Saturday, April 11. This program is a satellite of the 2015 Cardiac Physiome Society Workshop being held at the ANZ Viaduct Events Center, Auckland, […]
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 […]
Sandya Subramanian, a Biomedical Engineering and Applied Math and Statistics joint major, has won a scholarship from the Winston Churchill Foundation of the United States for graduate study at the University of Cambridge’s Department of Clinical Neurosciences. The Churchill Scholarship is awarded annually to 14 or more students who have demonstrated a capacity to contribute […]
On March 27, President Obama named Tilak Ratnanather among just 14 individuals to newly receive the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM). The PAESMEM is awarded by the White House to individuals and organizations to recognize the crucial role that mentoring plays in the academic and personal development of students […]
Sue Kulason, a second year graduate student in the department of Biomedical Engineering, the Center Imaging Science and Institute for Computational Medicine at Johns Hopkins University, received the Fulbright Scholarship to travel to the Centre de mathématiques et de leurs applications (CMLA) at the École Normale Supérieure de Cachan, France. She will be working on […]
Research from the lab of Dr. Natalia Trayanova, Murray B. Sachs Professor of Biomedical Engineering and ICM core faculty member, was featured in the February 2015 issue of Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine. The paper is entitled “Beauty is a light in the heart”: The transformative potential of optogenetics for clinical applications in cardiovascular medicine. From […]
