Tag Archives: BME

Will we ever be able to print...

Posted on March 13, 2013 by jjhensel

3D printing is revolutionizing the world, and medicine is no exception. U-M researchers are already printing human body parts

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Predicting your risk of...

Posted on December 18, 2012 by jjhensel

Imagine a future when you could predict whether or not you are at risk of becoming sick. U-M professor Alfred Hero is working to

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Lowering CT Radiation

Posted on December 13, 2012 by jjhensel

U-M researchers are working to create a sophisticated algorithm to create high-quality CT scans from a much lower dose of radiation.

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Building Bones: Tissue...

Posted on April 8, 2012 by kldicken

Professor Hollister’s research group, the Scaffold Tissue Engineering Group (STEG), develops bio-material platform systems

Posted in Biomedical Engineering, Healthcare, MichEpedia | Tagged Alumni Association at the University of Michigan, biodegradable scaffolding, biomedical engineering, BME, building bones, College of Engineering, Coulter Translation Research Partnership, medical innovation, professor, scott hollister, tissue engineering, tissue regeneration, University of Michigan | Leave a comment