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GUEST SPEAKERS

UDC Biomedical Engineering Guest Lecture Series

Spring 2025

March 18, 2025

Dr. Joe Hidler: Founder and CEO of ARETECH

Development and Evolution of the ZeroG Gait & Balance System

March 4, 2025

Dr. Bryant C. Nelson: Staff Research Chemist at National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Extracellular Vesicles for Nucleic Acid and Protein Delivery: Metrological Challenges and Potential Solutions

February 27, 2025

Dr. Peter Liacouras: Director of Services at the 3D Medical Applications Center Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

3D Medical Application Center at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

February 13, 2025

Abby Mitchell: Occupational Therapist and Clinical Research Coordinator at MedStar Health

Research initiatives and current studies at MedStar Health

January 28, 2025

Bridget Thorpe: Biomedical Engineering PhD Candidate at the George Washington University, a Chateaubriand Fellow at LabTAU INSERM in Lyon, France

Therapeutic Ultrasound Applications in Diabetes Management

Fall 2024

December 4, 2024

Dr. Faisal Karmali: Co-Director, Jenks Vestibular Physiology Laboratory Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary; Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Neurology, Harvard Medical School.

Imbalance, aging and sensory function

November 13, 2024

Dr. Tamara Reid Bush: Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Associate Dean for Inclusion and Diversity, Director of the Biomechanical Design Research Laboratory, Michigan State University.

Latest scientific discoveries on pressure injuries and effects on blood flow for wheelchair users

October 3, 2024

Dr. Connor Walsh: Paul A. Maeder Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University.

Wearable Robotics: Augmenting and Resorting Human Performance

September 30, 2024

Dr. Richard Lewis: Director Jenks Vestibular Diagnostic Laboratory, Co-Director Jenks Vestibular Physiology Laboratory, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infimary; Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Neurology, Harvard Medical School.

Effects of vestibular loss and restoration on motor and cognitive behaviors

September 9, 2024

Dr. Ann Majewicz Fey: University of Texas at Austin

Towards More Human-Aware Robotic Systems for Surgical Training and Intervention

Spring 2024

February 21, 2024

Dr. Julia-Grace Polich: Virginia Tech-Wake Forest University

Ankle-Stability Metrics Gait Recovery

Fall 2023

November 7, 2023

Dr. Murray Loew: George Washington University

Medical Imaging Meets AI: Prospects and Perils

October 26, 2023

Dr. Robert Morhard: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Development of Low-Cost Injectable Tumor Therapy Suitable for Use in Resource-Limited Settings

October 12, 2023

Dr. Kyle Ott & Dr. Nadeau: Johns Hopkins University

Opportunities for Human Performance and Biomechanical Research

September 26, 2023

Dr. Kimberly Kontson: US FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Office of Science and Engineering Laboratories

Human Device Interaction Research Program

September 12, 2023

Dr. Erika Moore: Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, University of Maryland, College Park

Leveraging biomaterials to direct the immune response during wound healing

September 7, 2023

Dr. Jay Burton: Research Mechanical Engineer

Baltimore Veterans Administration Hospital Balance and Balance Disorders: An Engineering Perspective

Fall 2022

November 17, 2022

Dr. Xin Liu: Professor of Computer Science, University of California, Davis

AI-based Sensing for Gait Analysis in Healthcare Applications

November15, 2022

Dr. Joo H. Kim: Associate Professor of Mechanical Aerospace Engineering, New York University (NYU)

Stability, Efficiency, and Their Trade-Off in Bipedal Walking of Robots

November 8, 2022

Dr. Jeffery Hooper: Director, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Children's National Hospital (CNH)

Introduction & Opportunities Tied o Clinical Engineering

November 1, 2022

Dr. Jamel Ali: Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Florida A&M University-Florida State University (FAMU-FSU)

Low-Reynolds Number Locomotion for Nanoscale Biomedical Robotics

October 18, 2022

Dr. Jeremey D. Brown: Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University

Understanding the Utility of Haptic Feedback in Telerobotic Devices

October 13, 2022

Dr. Doug Brungart: Chief Scientist Audiology and Speech Center, Walter Reed

Vestibular Research Presentation

October 4, 2022

Dr. Quentin Sanders: George Washington University

Incorporating patient focused design to engineer the next generation of rehabilitation robotics for upper extremity rehabilitation post stroke.

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