by crn002 | Jan 13, 2026 | 2026, Biomedical Engineering
The National Institutes of Health awarded assistant professor of biomedical engineering Christopher Nelson a little more than $1.8 million to study the long-term efficacy of gene therapy. The five-year award will be used to consider the genetic and cellular...
by crn002 | Jan 13, 2026 | 2026, Biomedical Engineering, Research
“My personal motivation comes from a very close family member having an entirely treatable tumor completely surgically removed,” explains Narasimhan Rajaram, the newly minted director of the Arkansas Integrative Metabolic Research Center, or AIMRC. “There were no...
by raw017 | Dec 11, 2024 | 2025, Biomedical Engineering, Current Issue, Features, Research
Doctoral student Kaitlyn Elmer, left, works with associate professor Morten Jensen in his lab. Simple, Beautiful but Complex: Biomedical Researcher Morten Jensen’s Take on the Human Heart By Hardin Young One percent of all babies has some type of heart defect,...
by raw017 | Dec 6, 2024 | 2025, Biomedical Engineering, Current Issue, Features
Arkansan Dewey Hickey demonstrates the touch and grip force he’s able to experience with his prosthetic. Photo by Russell Cothren. Biomedical Researchers Help to Restore Touch – and Hope – for Amputees By Jennifer Holland The Institute for...
by crn002 | May 31, 2024 | Alumni Stories, Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Fall 2023, Industrial Engineering, Master's of Science in Operation Management, Mechanical Engineering
College of Engineering alumni, faculty, staff and guests gathered April 15 to induct two new members into the college’s Hall of Fame and recognize 18 graduates with Distinguished Alumni and Early Career Alumni awards. The formal event featured dinner and an awards...
by crn002 | May 22, 2024 | Biomedical Engineering, Fall 2023, Institute for Integrative and Innovative Research
The first Arkansan, and only the second person in the world, has received an innovative prosthetic hand developed by researchers at the Institute for Integrative and Innovative Research that restores a meaningful sense of touch and grip force following surgery at the...
