News + Updates

November 2015: BMES International Committee

Dr. Khismatullin is a new Chair of the International Committee of the Biomedical Engineering Society. He will lead BMES efforts in establishing cooperation with biomedical engineering organizations...

October 2015: BMES meeting

Many students in our laboratory attended and presented their work at the 2015 Annual meeting of the Biomedical Engineering Society in Tampa, Florida. We had a total of 8 presentations.

September 2015: Altria fellowship

Kevin Luo has been awarded a Altria graduate fellowship in 2016 to measure changes in blood coagulation in smokers. This study will be done using our patented acoustic tweezing method. Congratulations...

June 2015: Our lab in the 2015-2016 AY

We have a lot of changes in the lab personnel. Three new Ph.D. students will join our lab this year - Scott Hymel, Nithya Kasireddy, and Asis Lopez. Scott will conduct computational studies of blood...

May 2015: Sabrina is in the University of Michigan

Sabrina Lynch, a member of our laboratory since her freshmen year, has moved to the University of Michigan, as a Ph.D. student in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. She will continue her...

April 2015: Undergraduate student funding

Hakm Murad and Gray Halliburton has received grants from the Newcomb-Tulane College of Tulane University (Lurcy program) that will support their experimental investigation of the use of focused...

April 2015: Undergraduate awards

Hakm Murad has received a couple of Tulane BME undergraduate awards in 2015 - Nissim Nathan Cohen Award (graduating senior who has contributed most to his class, to his school, and to his profession)...

March 2015: Undergraduate student funding

Radhika Josi has received a grant from the Newcomb College institute of Tulane University to conduct experiments on migration of oxLDL-treated mast cells and mast cell-macrophage interactions...