February 15, 2017
BIOE and Honors College senior Joey Wilson has been named a Schwarzman Scholar. Often referred to as the Rhodes Scholarship to China, the Schwarzman will send 129 men and women from 30 countries to study for one year at Tsinghua University in Beijing. http://newsstand.clemson.edu/mediarelations/clemson-senior-joey-wilson-awarded-schwarzman-scholarship-to-china/
May 4, 2016
This year’s awards ceremony, held on April 11, 2016, recognized both departmental and collegiate awardees. Departmental Awardees Larry S Bowman Outstanding Bioengineering Sophomore Award: Katie Tobik S W Shalaby Outstanding Bioengineering Junior Award: Katherine Bellino Poly-Med Outstanding Bioengineering Senior Award: Megan Skelly Barry W Sauer Outstanding Bioengineering Undergraduate Researcher Award: Aniqa Chowdhury Jonathan Black Undergraduate Leadership […]
May 3, 2016
The Louis Stokes South Carolina Alliance for Minority Participation recognizes Dr Frank Alexis as the 2016 Research Mentor of the Year. Dr Alexis serves as research mentor for LS-SCAMP students selected to participate in international research in Singapore. The Alliance is designed to increase the quality and quantity of underrepresented minority students who complete baccalaureate […]
April 22, 2016
The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)/Maximizing Access to Research Careers (MARC) Program announced Dr. Rodriguez’s selection for an FASEB MARC Travel Award to participate in the 2016 Postdoctoral Preparation Institute Workshop from June 2-3, 2016 in Bethesda, MD. The MARC program was created by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences. The program seeks […]
March 28, 2016
The meeting, held in New York City on March 17-19, 2016, was attended by more than 500 surgeons, cardiologists, medical researchers and industry representatives from around the world. Three members of the Department of Bioengineering were given awards for best poster presentation and best abstract oral presentation. Dr. Dan Simionescu was awarded the John Mayer […]
February 17, 2016
Jennifer Anderson, graduate research assistant in Dr. John DesJardins’s lab, was honored last month as United States Tennis Association (USTA) Southern Tennis on Campus Leader of the Year award recipient. The annual award is given to a student who has demonstrated leadership by contributing heavily to his or her campus tennis program.
November 17, 2014
If you have ever torn a rotator cuff, you would probably recognize the value of a surgical tool designed by a team of undergraduate bioengineering students. A panel including inductees of the National Inventors Hall of Fame chose the team of Ryan Gedney, Charles Laughlin, Nicholas Marais and Taylor Pate as finalists for their creativity and […]
August 29, 2014
You may one day eat food preserved naturally and safely thanks to research by Clemson bioengineer’s Dr. Alexey Vertegel, who was awarded $50,000 by the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps to evaluate novel natural antioxidants extracted from animal blood. According to Dr. Vertegel, the main goal of the NSF I-CORPS program “is to provide entrepreneurial […]
