Engineering a healthier Arizona

Engineering a healthier Arizona

From nanotherapeutics and tissue engineering to stroke rehabilitation and surgical robotics, researchers in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University are taking on the health challenges that most affect Arizonans’ daily lives. The Arizona...
Living longer, falling harder

Living longer, falling harder

Quick: Describe “coefficient of friction.” You have 250 milliseconds. That fraction of a second is the average reaction time it takes to sort out what our brain is telling us and react to it. If you’re falling, that’s the thin slice of time you have to do something to...
The metabolic marvels of the human brain

The metabolic marvels of the human brain

The World Health Organization reports that one in three people are affected by neurological conditions. This high prevalence makes neurological issues the leading cause of illness and disability worldwide. Madeline Andrews, an assistant professor of biomedical...
ASU unveils ASU Health headquarters in downtown Phoenix

ASU unveils ASU Health headquarters in downtown Phoenix

A 30-acre Phoenix Bioscience Core innovation zone to be developed in the city’s downtown core will benefit from the resources of the Fulton Schools. The future ASU Health headquarters will be part of the complex that will include the university’s School of Medicine...
Meet new faculty member Deborah Keller

Meet new faculty member Deborah Keller

School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering Degree MD, medicine, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Expertise Biodesign, surgery, innovation, research and program development Deborah Keller, a double board-certified colorectal surgeon, has always been...
2024 year in review: Engineering with purpose

2024 year in review: Engineering with purpose

The 2024 Fulton Schools recap, inspired by the poem “The Night Before Christmas” by Clement Clarke Moore, tells a fictional story about the making of this project to honor the storytelling, creativity and poetry that is innate in coding. Graphic by Andrea Heser/ASU...