NEWS & EVENTS
2008 News Archives:
| 11/07/2008: | Ender Finol has been invited to the Editorial Board of the Journal of Endovascular Therapy for the 2009-2010 term | |
| 11/01/2008: | Dr. Santanu Chandra, PhD, joins VBBL as a Post-doctoral Research Fellow | |
| 08/11/2008: | New students Peng Liu and Samarth Raut arrive on campus to initiate their graduate studies at CMU conducting research in VBBL | |
| 06/29/2008: | Four abstracts presented at the 2008 Summer Bioengineering Conference: | |
| "CT imaging of abdominal aortic aneurysms: semi-automatic vessel wall detection and quantification of wall thickness" | ||
| "Anisotropic wall mechanics of abdominal aortic aneurysms" | ||
| "Permeability and porosity of embolic protection filters: an experimental study" | ||
| "Flow-induced wall mechanics of patient-specific aneurysmal cerebral arteries: nonlinear isotropic vs. anisotropic wall stress" | ||
| 05/01/2008: | Christine Scotti's and Jorge Jimenez's most recent work on AAAs published in the May issue of Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering | |
| 05/01/2008: | NIH funding granted by NHLBI for project entitled "In Vivo Assessment of AAA Biomechanics with Dynamic Wall Properties" | |
| 04/29/2008: | Invited Seminar Talk given at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill entitled "Vascular Biomechanics Applications: | |
| Modeling of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms", as part of a Joint UNC/NCState Department of Biomedical Engineering Seminar | ||
| 04/18/2008: | Gail Siewiorek's and Christine Scotti's most recent work on embolic protection filters published in the April issue of Journal of Endovascular Therapy | |
| 04/14/2008: | Gail Siewiorek's most recent work on the Angioguard embolic protection filter published in the May issue of Expert Review of Medical Devices | |
| 03/13/2008: | Invited Seminar Talk given at Universidad de Santiago de Chile entitled "Numerical Modeling Applications in Medicine: | |
| Biomechanics of Aneurysms", as part of the Department of Mechanical Engineering Seminars | ||
| 03/12/2008: | Invited Seminar Talk given at Universidad de Chile entitled "Multiphysics Simulations in Medicine: | |
| Applications to the Biomechanics of Aneurysms", as part of the Department of Mechanical Engineering Seminars | ||
| 03/01/2008: | NIH funding granted by NIBIB for project entitled "Bioengineering Studies of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Fluid and Wall Dynamics" | |
| 02/28/2008: | Invited Seminar Talk given at Virginia Commonwealth University entitled "Vascular Biomechanics Modeling: | |
| An Application to Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms", as part of the Department of Biomedical Engineering Seminars | ||
| 01/04/2008: | Intramural seed funding approved for project entitled "Modeling in Regenerative Medicine: | |
| Computational Design and Optimization of a Stem Cell Therapy System for Cardiovascular and Neural Tissues" | ||