FIU will be hosting the 4th Annual NanoScience Technology Symposium, also known as NanoFlorida 2011, from Sept. 30 – Oct. 1 at the College of Engineering and Computing. Organized by the student body of the Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) with the guidance of conference chairs BME faculty Chen-Zhong Li [...]
Bioethicist Arthur Caplan to discuss possibilities and pitfalls of personalized medicine
01/14/2011 By
WHAT: The FIU Biomedical Engineering Department will host a lecture with bioethics expert Arthur Caplan as part of the 2010 – 2011 Wallace H. Coulter Foundation Lecture Series Seminar. Caplan will discuss how the mapping of the human genome is influencing the shift from a “one size fits all” diagnosis [...]
FIU researcher and team invent device to aid in detection of breast cancer
03/16/2009 By
A decade after Dr. Anuradha Godavarty began focusing her research efforts on breast imaging, she and her research team are ready to begin testing a hand-held, 3-D imaging device they created. Their hope is that the innovation will aid in the detection of breast cancer. By Karen Cochrane A hand-held, 3-D imaging [...]
