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Congratulations to the New 2026 Board Members

Written by BMES | 08/25/2026

A tight election for Board seats among an impressive slate of candidates vying for six volunteer leadership positions yielded the following results.

Kristen Billiar

Secretary

Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Worcester Polytechnic Institute 

 



 

Danielle Benoit

Treasurer

Chair of the Department of Bioengineering, Lorry Lokey Chair, and Professor

University of Oregon

 

 

 

 

Stacey Finley

Board of Directors

Nicole A. and Thuan Q. Pham Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Director of the Center for Computational Modeling of Cancer

University of Southern California

 

 

 

Emily Day

Board of Directors

Professor and Associate Chair for Graduate Education in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, Joint Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, and Associate Director of the Institute for Engineering Driven Health

University of Delaware

 

 

 

Brent Winslow

Board of Directors - Industry 

Staff Research Scientist

Google, LLC

 



 

Lauren Audrey Gomes

Board of Directors - Student Representative

Ph.D. Student

University of Maryland