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WF Aids Tulane BME
The foundation has given Tulane University $250,000 to help its BME department recover from last year's natural disasters. 
January 2006

New International Program
The foundation and the Institute of International Education have begun an international fellows and scholars program for American biomedical engineers early in their careers. 
September 2005

. . . 2005 . . .  
Nanotech Tumor Finder
Coating for Implants
Brain Injury Risk
Nano Immune Booster
Robotic Arm Therapy
Tissue Scaffold
NAE and BME
Nanotubes for Joints
Tiny Towers Grow Tall
Infant Heart Pump
Heart Chip Has a Beat
Cells Bind With Plastic
Pebbles in a Pond
CT Breast Scanner
Stem Cells & Surgery
. . . 2004 . . .  
Radiation Therapy
Heart Defibrillator
Genius Award to Belcher
Graduate Training
Spinach Power Tapped
Annual Review Redux
Growing Nerve Cells
Stem Cell Control
Brain/Body Disconnect
Growing Blood Vessels
Look at the Retina
Knee Cartilage Regrows
QD's Tag Prostate
TR100 Lists BME Duo
Coulter Grant Programs
Breast Cancer Detector
George Thorn Dies
Thought-Guided Cursor
Circular Heart Pump
BME Job Forecast
Understanding Diabetes
Guarding the Milk Supply?
Students Shun Science
. . . 2003 . . .  
Five Building Grants
Breast Cancer Scanner
Drug Delivery Particles
Five Building Grants
Genius Winner
Bears and Strong Bones
Bioengineered Bandages
Tech's "Top 100"
First Textbook
Soccer Headgear Fail Tests
Three Named to NAE
Contact Lenses Primed
Goldwater Scholars
Smaller Brains?
Jawbone from Stem Cells
Final RG Awards
MISS Sorts Sperm Cells
Sharper PET Imaging
George Thorn Honored
BME at the NAE
Tissue Engineered Bone
Journal Rated No. 1
BMES Takes the Lead
Infants More Vulnerable
. . . 2002 . . .  
Predicting Evolution
Heart Pump Okayed
Home Defibrillator
Model Predicts Disease
Insulin Patch
Heart Pump Study
Early Plaque Detection
Virtual Stomach
Attractive Chemistry
Growing Strong Bones
Million $ Professor
Nanomachines
The End Will Be Just the Beginning
Speeding Blood Cells
Gene Therapy Patent
Products, Devices
Three in 100
Nanoscale Cartilage
Thought-Controlled Prosthetics
Dual Defibrillator
Stem Cell Advance
Fromm Gets Gordon Prize
Langer Wins Draper Prize
BME Job Growth
. . . 2001 . . .  
Translucent Human Body
Women in BME
Programs Phasing Out
BME Department Chairs
Growing Blood Vessels
Grants Approved
Bioengineers Get Top Pay
Fellowships 2002
Thumbs Up
Bone Building Vibrations
Meaney Wins Fung Award
Cells and Gels
Boston, U-C Davis
Quantum Dot DNA Test
Research Grants
Penn Gets L-D Award
Smart Stethoscope
Tidy Coronary Catheter
An Off Switch for Epilepsy?
Nerve Cell Stretch
Stem Cell Sorter
Cardiac Resynchronizer
Degree Programs
Russ Prize
Artificial Heart
Intel Finalist
Teaching Materials Text
Twenty-One Research Grants
. . . 2000 . . .  
Gene Therapy Stent
Predicting Bone Breaks
MRI-Guided Heart Surgery
Fung Gets National Medal
Microspheres
Nerve Cell Growth
Prostate Cancer
Research Awards Made
L-D to Georgia Tech
Two Grants to Wash U
Virtual Aneurysms
"Thought-controlled"
. . . 1999 . . .  
Faster, Clearer Heart Pictures
A Sharper "Scalpel"
A Critical Step in Immunity
Miles Gibbons Retires
Minimally Invasive Bypass
Virtual Cancer Screening
Artificial Cells
Hominoid Helpers
Scanner Spots "Lazy Eye"
. . . 1998 . . .  
Leadership: Hopkins, UCSD
New Magnetic Hearing Aid
Painless Needles
Plastic Hip Models
Linehan New VP
Tinkertoy Robot
Walking, Climbing Wheelchair
Peering Inside Blood Vessels
A Virtual Heart Attack
. . . 1997 . . .  
Banana for Vaccination?
Brody Joins Board
Ultrasonic Guide
MRI-Guided Cancer Surgery
A Drug Pump on a Chip
Magnetic Tweezers
. . . 1996 . . .  
Parachutes for Blood Vessels
Gene Therapy for Bone

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