News + Updates

January 2017: NSF I-Corps Grant

We successfully passed the final interview with NSF I-Corps Program Directors and submitted the full proposal to this Program on the potential customer discovery for our potentially disruptive...

November 2016: undergraduate student funding

Most of undergraduate and 5th year Master's students in Dr. Khismatullin's lab have been funded by Tulane University undergraduate research grants. Emma Bortz's research is supported by grants from...

October 2016: BMES Meeting

Our lab had two platform and three poster presentations at the 2016 BMES Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, Minnesota on October 5-8. Dr. Khismatullin together with Dr. Song Li (UCLA) organized the first...

August 2016: NSF/FDA grant

Dr. Khismatullin has awarded a NSF/FDA Scholar-in-Residence grant. This grant will support Asis Lopez and Dr. Khismatullin's collaborative research with Dr. Myers at FDA as well the computational work...

July 2016: Sabbatical visit at MIT

Dr. Khismatullin has visited Dr. Roger Kamm's laboratory at MIT Mechanical Enhgineering and Biological Engineering from May to July, 2016. This visit has been supported by the LINK award from the...

June 2016: Student graduation

Hakm Murad and Radhika Josi have sucessfully defended their Master's theses and graduated with both B.S. and M.S. degrees from Tulane Biomedical Engineering. Congratulations and many thanks for your...

May 2016: Sabbatical visit at UCLA

Dr. Khismatullin has visited Dr. Di Carlo laboratory at UCLA Bioengineering from February to May, 2016 to develop a computational algorithm for haptotactic spreading and contraction of a living cell...

April 2016: NIH R01 funding

Drs. Woods (Tulane Physiology) and Khismatullin have received a R01 grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the NIH to investigage the molecular mechanisms of endothelial...