Biomedical Engineering Graduate Seminars
The School of Biomedical Engineering hosts graduate seminars to help students expand their knowledge of current research and industry trends in biomedical engineering and related disciplines. Speakers include leading faculty and trainee researchers at Colorado State and distinguished guests from around the world.
The Fall 2021 seminars will take place on Mondays from 1:00 to 1:50 PM (MT) in Engineering Room 120. Visiting speakers (Aug. 23, Sept. 20, Oct. 18, Nov. 8 and Dec. 6) will take place virtually via Microsoft Teams.
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2021 Fall Seminar Schedule
August 23
Dr. Arvind Chandrasekaran, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Engineering a ‘sophisticated’ petri dish
August 30
Dr. Chris Snow, CSU
Diverse Applications of Highly Organized Biomaterials
September 6
University Holiday – No Seminar
September 13
Michael Scroggins, SBME M.S. Student
Odor Encoder: Designing novel allosteric enzyme activation systems to provide enhanced olfactory abilities
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Neda Kabi, SBME M.S. Student (Recorded)
Characterization of Chromatin Remodeling in Mesenchymal Stem Cells on the Application of Oxidative Stress
September 20
Dr. Tejal Desai, University of California, San Francisco
Designing Nanostructured Materials to Enhance Therapeutic Delivery
September 27
Dr. Matt Kipper, CSU
Condensed Tannin Polymers as New Biomaterials: Chemistry, Biological Activity, and Applications
October 4
Dr. Daniel Gustafson, CSU
Gene Expression Modeling of Anticancer Drug Response: Applying In Vitro Data to Human and Veterinary Cancer Patients
October 11
Dr. Chris Kawcak, CSU
How Health Technology is helping Athletic Well-Being in Horses
October 18
Dr. Arjun Raj, University of Pennsylvania
Note time: 12:00 p.m.
October 25
Wenqiang Liu, SBME Ph.D. Student
Understanding the Passive Viscoelasticity of the Right Ventricle
November 1
Dr. Kevin Lear, CSU
From semiconductors to neurons: an electrical engineer’s foray into modeling action potentials
November 8
Dr. Ulrich F. Keyser, University of Cambridge
Enhancing nanopore sensing with DNA nanotechnology
November 15
Andre Pigatto, SBME Ph.D. Student
Non-ionizing tomographic modalities for bedside lung imaging
November 22
University Holiday – No Seminar
November 29
Iain Briongos, SBME Ph.D. Student
Assessing haemostatic capacity through microfluidic, paper-based analytical devices
December 6
Dr. Kambez Benam, University of Pittsburgh
Microengineering Human Lung: Now and Future
December 13
Finals Week – No Seminar