Our very own Luciano Groisman has been awarded the prestigious National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program Grant. Luciano will be pursuing his PhD in BEAMS lab developing diabetes technologies. He is co-advised by Dr. Ali Mohraz. Congratulations
4 year NIH award for development of a noninvasive biophotonics technology platform
In collaboration with Professors Vasan Venugopalan and Michelle Digman, Professor Botvinick has been awarded a $1.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health for a microtsunami microscope. Click the link to learn how this award will advance mechanobiology research.
Professor Botvinick awarded NIH grant for new multiphoton microscope
Professor Botvinick in conjunction with the faculty members at the Edwards Lifesciences Center for Advanced Cardiovascular Technology procured a $594,000 grant from NIH. The funds will allow ELCACT to install a new Fluoview FV3000 with MPM System, a multispectral, multiphoton
Dr. Rachel Gurlin successfully defends doctoral thesis
Family, friends, type 1 diabetes advocates, colleagues and the UCI community at large packed into the Harut Barsamian Colloquia Room to attend Dr. Rachel Gurlin’s thesis presentation. Above, members of BEAMS lab, Rachel’s chair, Professor Elliot Botvinick, and committee members,
Visiting scholars, Yriannah Richards and Lawrence Miles, present their summer research
BEAMS lab had the honor of hosting Yriannah Richards and Lawrence Miles from Hampton University for the summer. Yriannah and Lawrence were visiting scholars through the Pathway to Biophotonics and Biomedical Engineering Program (PBBE) here at UCI. The presentations covered
New Publication on Bijel Implantables
Postdoctoral researcher Dr. Todd Thorson and PhD candidate Rachel Gurlin published a paper in Acta Biomaterialia. The paper demonstrates the potential of bijel’s unique surface morphology through an in vivo study. Brilliant work Todd and Rachel! Read the page-turner here.