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New $1-million NSF project seeks to map circuits that underlie key brain functions
School of Engineering Professor Jamie Tyler, Ph.D., is principal investigator on a new National Science Foundation (NSF) project that seeks to combine information and methods from neuroscience and biomedical engineering to functionally map deep-brain circuits that underlie human cognition, emotion, and decision making.
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2017 BME Grad Hunter Recognized as 2022 UAB Alumni Rising Star
Written by Christina Crowe
Jervaughn Hunter received the 2022 UAB Alumni Rising Star Award along with four other recipients on Friday, September 23. Hunter graduated in 2017 with a Bachelor of Science from the Department of Biomedical Engineering in the UAB School of Engineering. He is currently a graduate student and researcher at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), pursuing a Ph.D. He returned to the UAB campus to participate in the awards event, and was joined by Alan Eberhardt, Ph.D., Professor, BME. -
BME's Sewell-Loftin discusses recent collaboration studying ovarian cancer
Mary Kathryn (MK) Sewell-Loftin, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, was recently featured in a "Women in Medicine" interview where she discusses her cross-disciplinary collaboration with a colleague in the UAB Heersink School of Medicine.
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Iwan Alexander named Dean, Professor Emeritus
Iwan Alexander, Ph.D., former dean of the School of Engineering and former chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, was recently appointed Dean and Professor Emeritus by the University of Alabama System Board of Trustees.
