School of Engineering Biomedical Engineering Department

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Seminar Series 2012

       
DATE & TIME SPEAKER TITLE LOCATION
   

 

  

Nov 7, 2012, 6:30-7:30pm

Harry Sauberman,
P.E.

Issues That Need to be Addressed and Recommendations to Assure the Reliability of Wireless Communication Systems for Patients in Health Care or External Environments (sponsored by BEACON) 

Covidien, North Haven, CT
       
Oct 17, 2012, 5:30-6:30pm Douglas B. Shire, PhD Restoring Useful Vision to the Blind: The Boston Retinal Implant Project (sponsored by BEACON) Covidien, North Haven, CT
       
Sept 21, 2012, 3:00-3:50pm Molly A. Brewer, DVM, MD, MS Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer: Mission Impossible? Storrs, CB 202

 

Seminar Series 2010

Seminars For Year 2010

Date & Time Speaker Title Location
15 Dec 2010
10:00AM		 Gregory Book Modeling of Aortic Valve Anatomic Geometry from Clinical Multi Detector-Row Computed Tomography Images UTEB 150
       
8 Sept 2010
2:30PM		 BME Graduate Program & BME Graduate Student Committee Biomedical Engineering Graduate Student Information Session and Social Event Wilbur Cross, North Reading Room
       
18 Aug 2010,
1-3PM		 Lindsey Sturgis MS Thesis Defense: Can the Occurrence of Intraoperative Periprosthetic Fractures be Reduced? UCHC, MARB, 4th Floor Seminar Room
       
17 Aug 2010,
1:30-2:30PM		 Andres Aguirre Doctoral Dissertation Defense: Photoacoustic Imaging for Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis ITEB 336
       
29 June 2010,
10-11AM		 James Macione PhD Dissertation Defense: Medical Ultrasound Compounding with the Novel Paired Angle Multiplicative Compounding (PAMC) Method CUE 320
       
30 April 2010, 1-4pm Senior Design Students Biomedical Engineering Senior Design Day: Project Demonstrations Wilber Cross, N. Reading Room
       
26 April 2010
2-4PM		 Peggy Piteo MS Thesis Defense: Inhibition of Lymphatic Metastasis Using Calcium Phosphate Nanoparticles Loaded with Cisplatin ITE C80
       
23 April 2010, 1-4pm Senior Design Students Biomedical Engineering Senior Design Day: Project Presentations ITE C80
       
15 April 2010
1-3PM		 Hosted by BME Graduate Student Committee BME Faculty Research Seminar featuring: Drs. Liisa Kuhn, Monty Escabi and Heather Read UTEB 150 @ Storrs (Video conferencing available at UCHC L7033)
       
1 April 2010
5-6PM		 BMES BMES General Meeting FLC 212
       
18 Mar 2010
1-3PM		 Hosted by BME Graduate Student Committee BME Faculty Research Seminar featuring: Drs. Bahram Javidi, Leslie Loew and Marie Luby UTEB 150 @ Storrs Campus
(Video conferencing available at UCHC L5095)
       
17 Mar 2010
9-11AM		 Yi Zheng PhD Dissertation Defense: Neural Code for Sound Envelope Shape and Repetition Information in the Inferior Colliculus ITE 336
       
26 Feb 2010
2:00PM		 Prof. Roger Kamm, MIT Microfluidics for cell culture: Studies of cell populations and cell-cell interactions. UTEB 150
       
18 Feb, 2010 5:00-6:00PM BMES BMES General Meeting FLC 212
       
15 Feb, 2010   Deligeorges Family Scholarship Application Deadline  
       
4 Feb, 2010, Noon- 5:00pm   Fifth Annual Biomedical Engineering Career Fair Rome Ballroom, South Campus
       
2 Feb, 2010, 5:00-6:00pm BMES BMES General Meeting FLC 212
       
27 Jan, 2010
5:30-7:30PM
Jim Ohneck
 BEACON Biomedical Engineering Alliance & Consortium- Seminar #1 “Smart Implants” UCHC Patterson Auditorium
       
27 Jan, 2010 2:00-4:00PM Daniel Sierra Bueno PhD Disseration Defense “3D Dynamic Modeling of the Head-Neck Complex” CLAS Room 105

Seminar Series 2009

Seminars for 2009 Year

Date & Time Speaker Title Location
8 Dec, 2009, 5-6pm BMES BMES Final General Meeting Torrey Life Science, 154
       
1 Dec, 2009 3-4:30PM Hosted by BME Grad Student Committee BME Faculty Research Seminar Engineering II, Room 202 (EII-202)
       
1 Dec, 2009 Ronald LaComb Implementation of 3D SHG Imaging Microscopy for Tissue Characterization and Disease Diagnostics: Experiment and Simulations UCHC, L5095
       
19 Nov , 2009, 5-6pm Dr. Douglas Oliver Neuroscience: An Important Field for Biomedical Engineering ITE C-80
       
18 Nov, 2009, 4-5pm Tatjana Tchumatchenko Correlations and Synchrony in Threshold Neuron Models (Co-sponsored by Dept of Psychology-Behavioral Neuroscience Div and BME) Bousfield, Room 160
       
17 Nov 2009 BMES BMES 4th General Meeting Torrey Life Science, 154
       
17 Nov 2009 Dr. Peterson, Director BME Grad Program Information Session on Changes to 5 Year BS + MS Degree Program FLC 212
       
17 Nov 2009 BME Graduate Student Committee Second Social Event at Nathan Hale Inn (True Blue Tavern) in Storrs, CT Storrs, CT
       
15 Nov 2009 USG & BME Student Society Human Body Exhibit at Foxwoods Foxwoods Casino
       
10 Nov 2009 BME Graduate Student Committee First Social Event at Murphy & Scarletti’s in Farmington, CT Farmington, CT
       
3 Nov 2009, 5-6:00pm BME Student Society BMES 3rd General Meeting Biol & Phys Bldg, Room 131
       
3 Nov 2009 Sponsored by BEACON Forecast for the Next Decade of the Medical Device Industry Berlin, CT
       
20 Oct 2009, 4:30-7:15PM Sponsored by BEACON Modeling & Simulation to Integrate and Build Knowledge in Development of Drugs, Biologics and Devices: Overview and Case Studies Dodd Research Center
       
12 Oct 2009, 5:00-6:00PM Gregory Whitehouse of Boston Biomedical Consultants, Inc. Alternative Job Opportunities for Biomedical Engineers TLS 301
       
6 Oct 2009, 5:00-6:00PM Drew Seils BMES 2nd General Meeting FLC 212
       
6 Oct 2009, 6:00-8:00PM BME Student Society Biomedical Engineering Relevance in Cinema FLC 212
       
22 Sept 2009, 5:00-6:00PM Drew Seils BMES 1st General Meeting FLC 212
       
22 Sept 2009, 10:00-12:00PM Francisco Rodriguez Campos Organization of Spectrotemporal Preferences in the Inferior Colliculus and its Role for Encoding Natural Sounds ITE 336
       
22 Sept 2009, 4:30-7:00pm Dr. Yusuf Khan Pfizer Seminar Series, Presented by BEACON- Regenerative Engineering: New Avenues for Tissue Repair Low Learning Center, UCHC
       
24 Aug 2009, 3-4:30pm Dr. Donald Peterson BME Graduate Program Orientation for Fall 2009 FLC 212
       
1 May 2009, 1-4pm Senior Design Students Biomedical Engineering Senior Design Day: Project Demonstrations Student Union, Rooms 304A and C
       
30 April 2009, 5-6:00pm David Price A Novel Device for Measuring 2-Dimensional Saccadic Eye Movements Using Infrared Reflectance FLC 212
       
24 April 2009, 1-4:00pm Senior Design Students Biomedical Engineering Senior Design Day: Project Presentations CLAS 105
       
23 April 2009, 5-6pm Danielle McGeary Engineering an HL7 Interface and Wireless Infrastructure to Improve the Efficiency of ECG Analysis at Hartford Hospital FLC 212
       
23 April 2009, 10:00-11:00am Andreas Mandelis Photothermoacoustic Imaging of Biological Tissues ITE 336
       
7 April 2009, 5-6pm BMES BMES Officer Elections FLC 212
       
1 April 2009, 1-4:00pm BME/ECE Faculty Breast Cancer Translational Research Seminar ITE 336
       
24 March 2009, 5-6:00pm Sajal Swaroop-BME Senior BME to Dental Schools FLC 212
       
17 Mar 2009, 5-6pm Ross Lewin, Director of Study Abroad Study Abroad at UConn FLC 212
       
29 Jan 2009, 5-6pm George Lykotrafitis A Course-Grain Model for the Human Erythrocyte Membrane

Seminar Series 2008

Seminars for 2008

Date & Time Speaker Title Location
5 Dec 2008, 1-4:00pm BME Senior Design Students Biomedical Engineering Senior Design Day UTEB 150
       
2 Dec 2008, 5-6:00pm BMES BME Track Exploration, Part II UTEB 150
       
19 Nov 2008, 5-6pm BMES BME Track Exploration UTEB 150
       
16 Oct. 2008, 5-6pm Frank Painter Clinical Engineering at UConn CAST 212
       
9 Oct. 2008, 5-6:00pm Rich Schiretz Covidien: Who We Are. Biomedical Engineering at Covidien CAST 212
       
6 May, 2008
4:00-5:00pm		 Hassan Al Marshad A Method for Compound Eye Mapping: Dimensions and Regional Sensitivity in Firefly (Lampyridae) Eye UTEB 150
       
2 May, 2008,
11-12, 12-3		 Senior Design
Students		 Biomedical Engineering Senior Design Day

BRON 213

ITE C80
       
29 April, 2008
5-6pm		 Anthony Angelo Enhancing the Effective Use of the Cardinal-Alaris Medley SMART IV Pump at John Dempsey Hospital
UTEB 150
       
28 April, 2008
11:30-1:00pm		 Stephenie Haapala Joint Biomechanics During Progressive Resistance and Submaximal Functional Electrical Stimulation – Leg Cycle Ergometry in Spinal Cord Injured People UTEB 150
       
28 April, 2008
10am-11am		 Chen Xu Solutions for Clinical Problems of Near Infrared (NIR) Light Imaging Reconstruction with Ultrasound Localization ITEB 336
       
16 April, 2008
4:30-5:30pm		 Victor Compe A Wavelet transform coupled with a Fuzzy Neural
Network for prediction of significant ST segmental
changes in the ECG.		 UTEB 150
       
11April, 2008
11am-Noon		 Craig S. Levin Organ-Specific Positron Emission Tomography Camera For More Sensitive Cancer Imaging ITEB 336
       
28March.
2008
2-3pm		 Dr. Michael S. Sacks Biomechanics of Native and Engineered Heart Valve Tissues
UTEB 150