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鈥淏iomedical Systems Meet Microelectronics: Dr. Albert Kim Enhances USF鈥檚 $3M NSF-Funded STEP-UP Traineeship鈥�
Associate Professor Albert Kim of Medical Engineering engaged with the USF鈥檚 interdisciplinary research team (Drs. Kumar, Katkoori, Yilmaz, and Alcantar), and received a prestigious five-year, $3 million NSF Research Training (NRT) grant, known as STEP-UP: Science, Technology, Engineering, Program for Upward Partnership for Advancing Microelectronics Education and Training.
October 23, 2025Medical
Medical Engineering Space Expansion: New BME Research and Teaching Labs on the Horizon
The 91社区 Space Committee, Chaired by Vice-Provost Steven Tauber, has given us a unique opportunity to expand our research and teaching facilities by awarding most of the rest of the space (7th floor) in one of our modern research buildings.
October 23, 2025Medical
BME Student Senior Capstone Projects - 2025
14 Teams, 39 Students, 12 Sponsor Companies & Institutions
October 23, 2025Medical
Yang Hu Receives 2024 Chih Foundation Research & Publication Award
Congratulations to Yang Hu, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Medical Engineering at the 91社区, on being selected for the prestigious 2024 Chih Foundation Research and Publication Award.
October 22, 2025Medical
Your Journey Starts Here: A Special Note to Our Incoming BME Student Cohort
Hello future innovators! Welcome to USF, to our Colleges of Engineering and Medicine and our Medical Engineering Department.
October 22, 2025Medical
Welcome New Members to the USF Medical Engineering Department Advisory Board
The Department of Medical Engineering at the 91社区 welcomes three new members to the Department Advisory Board.
October 22, 2025Medical
Barbara Lancor Awards
The Barbara J. Lancor Medical Outstanding Achievement Award is given to the BME senior demonstrating outstanding accomplishments in academics, research, and service during their time at USF. The Barbara J. Lancor Medical Outstanding Achievement Award is given to two BME seniors demonstrating excellent accomplishments in academics, research, and service during their time at USF.
October 22, 2025Medical
Dr. Olukemi Akintewe, USF Engineering Professor, Recognized as an AIMBE Emerging Leader
Dr. Olukemi Akintewe, an Associate Professor of Instruction in Medical Engineering at the 91社区 (USF) College of Engineering, has been selected as an inaugural Emerging Leader by the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE). Dr. Akintewe was formally recognized for her achievement at the AIMBE Annual Event held March, 2025, in Washington, D.C.
October 22, 2025Medical
Souheil Zekri, Medical Engineering Professor, Receives USF 2023-24 Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award
Souheil Zekri, an associate professor of instruction and director of senior capstone courses in the 91社区's Medical Engineering Department, has been honored with the 2023-2024 USF Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award.
October 22, 2025Medical
2025 Medical Engineering Inductees: Drs. Robert Frisina and Richard Heller Honored as ASEMFL Members for Research Excellence
The Department of Medical Engineering at the 91社区 is proud to announce that two of its distinguished faculty members鈥擠rs. Robert Frisina and Richard Heller鈥攈ave been recognized by the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of 91社区 (ASEMFL) for their outstanding contributions to science and innovation.
October 22, 2025Medical
USF Staff Member of the Year - Recognizing Cherine Chehab for Outstanding Service and Impact
Aligned with USF鈥檚 principles of community and inclusion, Ms. Cherine Chehab has played a critical role in the success of the Department of Medical Engineering, first as Academic Advisor and now as our sole Academic Services Administrator (ASA). With a master鈥檚 in BME, she is exceptionally qualified to help our faculty and assist guiding students through one of the College鈥檚 most complex curricula.
October 22, 2025Medical
Skyler Cruz Graduate Academic Program Specialist
We鈥檙e excited to welcome Skyler Cruz, our new Graduate Academic Program Specialist!
October 22, 2025Medical