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TTU BioMed Journal Club

Our Faculties

ECE

Research Areas:

Spintronics; Magnetic biosensors; Magnetic imaging; Magnetic nanomaterials and nanodevices; Magnetic neuromodulation and recording

ME

Research Areas:

Acoustics/ultrasonics; Biomedical ultrasound imaging; Biomedical ultrasound therapy; Medical devices; Biomechanics; Signal & imaging processing; Ultrasound nondestructive testing/evaluation

ME

Research Areas:

Heart−Valve Tissue Mechanics; Cardiovascular Mechano−Biology; Cardiovascular Medical Devices

IMSE

Research Areas:

Dynamics and neural control of the musculoskeletal System; Traumatic brain injuries and helmet design; Biomechanically feasible exoskeleton and neuroprosthetic designs; Virtual reality applications in injury biomechanics; Multiscale computational biomechanics; Ballistic impact and fluid-structure interaction analysis

ChEng

Research Areas:

Microfluidics; Magnetophoresis; Blood Cells; CFD; Biosensors

IMSE

Research Areas:

Rheology of biopolymer solutions/cell suspensions; Fabrication of microspheres/nanofibers; 3D bioprinting of living cells/tissues; 3D printing of functional materials; Electrohydrodynamic jet printing

ChEng

Research Areas:

Advanced Manufacturing; Renewable Energy; Environmental Mitigation; Bioinspired Engineering; Colloid and Interface Science

IMSE

Research Areas:

Micro- and nano-fabrication for tissue engineering; Biomedical design and instrumentation; Biomimetic polymer structures; Membranes for water treatment

ME

Research Areas:

Biomechanics in cardiovascular diseases and cancer metastasis; Mechanics in biomaterial design and tissue engineering; Stem cell-derived tissue engineering; Nanomaterials for tissue engineering and drug delivery

ME

Research Areas:

Biomechanics and bio-inspired systems; Robotics and multibody dynamic systems; Human modeling and simulation; Human locomotion; Slips and falls; Spine biomechanics; Human-centric design; Healthcare engineering

ME

Research Areas:

Design; Medicine; 3D Printing; Computing; Cognition

ME

Research Areas:

Targeted Delivery of Nanotherapeutics; Multi-Modal Image-Guided Surgical Interventions for Cancer; Nanosensors for Early Disease Diagnosis and Monitoring

BioMed Journal Club Agenda

Location: ECE 226
Time: Jan 31 - Apr 24, 2024. Weekly on Wednesday 3 - 4 pm
 
  • Jan 31

Speaker: Ibrahim Khalil (Advisor: Dr. Paul Egan)

Presentation Title: Machine Learning Strategies for Understanding the Structure-Property Relationship of Copolymers

  • Feb 7

Speaker: Karla Mercedes Paz González (Advisor: Dr. Jenifer Gomez)
Presentation Title: Enhanced Isolation of Fetal Nucleated Red Blood Cells by Enythrocyte-Leukocyte Hybrid Membrane-Coated Magnetic Nanoparticles for Noninvasive Pregnant Diagnostic

  • Feb 14

Speaker: Nan Zhang (Advisor: Dr. George Z. Tan)
Presentation Title: Biomimetic Hydrogel Scaffolds Embedded with Porous Microtubes as Perfusion Channels

  • Feb 21

Speaker: Naimul Arefin (Advisor: Dr. Minxiang Zeng)
Presentation Title: Hybrid Printing of Wearable Piezoelectric Sensors

  • Feb 28

Speaker: Asma Harun (Advisor: Dr. Indrajit Srivastava)
Presentation Title: Structure−Activity Relationship of pH-Sensitive ​Doxorubicin-Fatty Acid Prodrug Albumin Nanoparticles

  • Mar 6

Canceled

  • Mar 13

Spring Break

  • Mar 20

Speaker: Gustavo Marin Paulon (Advisor: Dr. Suman Chowdhury)

Presentation Title: The Effects of Firefighter Helmets on Cervical Intervertebral Kinematics: An OpenSim-Based Biomechanical Study

  • Mar 27

Speaker: Shahriar Mostufa (Advisor: Dr. Kai Wu)
Presentation Title: Metamaterial As Perfect Absorber for High Sensitivity Refractive Index Based Biosensing Applications At Infrared Frequencies

  • Apr 3

Speaker: Zhongxi Zhou (Advisor: Dr. Zhaoming He)
Presentation Title: A Novel Anisotropic Failure Criterion With Dispersed Fiber Orientations for Aortic Tissues

  • Apr 10

Speaker: Hossein Bahreinizad (Advisor: Dr. Suman Chowdhury)

Presentation Title: Development and Validation of an MRI-Derived Head-Neck Finite Element Model

  • Apr 17

Speaker: Iyad Abuhammam (Advisor: Dr. Zhongkui Hong)
Presentation Title: Properties of Electrospun Aligned Poly(lactic acid)/Collagen Fibers with Nanoporous Surface for Peripheral Nerve Tissue Engineering

  • Apr 24

Speaker: Azin Nadi (Advisor: Dr. Jingfei Liu)
Presentation Title: Guided Wave Elastography of Jugular Veins: Theory, Method, and In Vivo Experiment

Congratulations to the Best Student Presentation Awardees!

First Place: Hossein Bahreinizad

Second Place: Karla Mercedes Paz González, Asma Harun

Third Place: Azin Nadi, Shahriar Mostufa, Zhongxi Zhou

Encourage PhD students to read papers. Improve PhD students’ academic presentation skills.

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