SBHSE News
Stem cells help untangle Alzheimer’s, other disease origins
School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering Associate Professor, Dr. David Brafman, a stem cell expert, explores taking the best molecular clues and tracing them all the way back to the start, to catch the very first manifestations of the the Alzheimer's...
Placenta may hold key to eliminating immune suppression during organ transplants
Jessica Weaver is developing a unique way to make transplantation possible without suppressing the immune system.
Game on: Innovative online project expands dementia research
An online research project using a video game to help predict dementia risk earned an ASU postdoctoral scholar a competitive NIH training fellowship.
Learn to love your “monsters”
ASU’s Emma Frow wins 2021 National Science Foundation CAREER Award to explore the concept of care at the frontier of synthetic biology
Bioimaging funding stimulates harmonized research
Pair of Fulton Schools faculty receive funding from Chan Zuckerberg Initiative for multidisciplinary research on bioimaging.
Welcome, new faculty!
Join us in welcoming more than 30 new faculty to the Fulton Schools. These talented professionals bring skills and insights from leading laboratories and industry innovators across the nation and the world.
How to be an engineer and influence people
ASU engineering faculty mentors who strive to help their mentees succeed were recently recognized for their outstanding mentorship.
Seed grants bring ASU, Mayo Clinic researchers together to advance patient care
Dr. David Brafman, Associate Professor and Dr. Christopher Plaisier, Assistant Professor, both in the School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering receive ASU-Mayo seed grants. Read more on ASU...
New collaboration advances the science of fall prevention
MORE Foundation Professor of Life in Motion Thurmon Lockhart is collaborating with clinicians to develop innovative technology that helps to prevent falls.
Sleeper cells: New neural stem cell state gives insight into cancer
A new state of stem cells discovered and classified with a new tool developed by ASU engineers could lead to a new method of brain cancer treatment.
Small-scale engineering could bring big progress in medical care
Advances in re-engineering our body’s biomechanisms at molecular and genetic levels could expand possibilities for restoring human health.
Translating innovation from the lab to the marketplace
Two Flinn Foundation grants support ASU bioscience innovations for accessible COVID-19 diagnostics and neurostimulation-based chronic migraine relief.
Stabenfeldt receives Society For Biomaterials Mid-Career Award
Sarah Stabenfeldt received the Mid-Career Award from the Society For Biomaterials for her contributions to the society and to the field of biomaterials.
Graduate empowered to achieve and serve through adversity
Veteran Nicole Haikalis has worked hard double-majoring in biomedical engineering and neuroscience while overcoming challenges and advocating for her peers.
Brain injury research explores sex-dependent therapeutics
Dr. Sarah Stabenfeldt, an Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering in The School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering, and Dr. Rachael Sirianni, an Associate Professor in the Vivian L. Smith Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Texas Health...
