Each year, the Each year, BMES recognizes outstanding achievements and contributions of those in the field of biomedical engineering. Each winner will give a lecture at the BMES 2025 Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA, October 8 - 12.
We are honored to announce the recipients of these prestigious awards for 2025 along with the names of their lectures and when they will be presented.
Linda Griffith, PhD
Professor of Biological Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
Director of the Center for Gynepathology Research
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Thursday, October 9 at 11:00AM
BMES Athanasiou Medal of Excellence in Translational Bioengineering Award
Buddy Ratner, PhD
Michael L. and Myrna Darland Endowed Chair in Technology Commercialization Professor of Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering
University of Washington
Friday, October 10 at 1:00PM
Gargi Maheshwari, PhD
Vice President Biologics Science & Technology
Merck
Friday, October 10 at 1:00PM
Princess Imoukhuede, PhD
Hunter and Dorothy Simpson Endowed Chair of Bioengineering
Professor of Bioengineering
University of Washington
Thursday, October 9 at 5:15PM
Rita Schaffer Young Investigator Award
Meenal Datta, PhD
Assistant Professor, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
University of Notre Dame
Saturday, October 11 at 11:00AM
Mid-Career Award
Stacey Finley, PhD
Nicole A. and Thuan Q. Pham Professor, Alfred E. Mann Department of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Quantitative and Computational Biology,
Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Director, Center for Computational Modeling of Cancer
University of Southern California
Saturday, October 11 at 11:00AM