Bioengineering Graduate Student Society (BGSS)
Current projects and announcements
Pre-seminar coffee hour before the next seminar, starting at 10 am in Chem-Nuc Room 2108, involving coffee, muffins, bagels, croissants, and discussion of future BGSS events.
Other BGSS news
Bioengineering News (A sampling from the bioengineering research-science media interface):
Bioengineering Better Blood Vessels ( MSM! exposure from an article published in Science Translational Medicine. That's good PR.)
Aggresive Brain Cancer Tumors Destroyed by Heat (Little gold balls heated by specific wavelengths (taking advantage of its plasmon resonant properties), in turn heat their surroundings: i.e. light activated nanoshells! :)
Boffins play 'Pac-Man' with tiny living organisms (What?)
For biomed grads, the future looks bright (teehee. Hilarious pic.)
Department News:
Grad program ranked 6th amongst public schools according to NRC. What?!
Did you know: Five new (or kinda new) faculty were hired according to the departments'10 Fall Newsletter.
