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1 month ago | 
jamanetwork.com | Melina Kibbe |Biomedical Engineering
2024 was a year associated with tremendous accomplishments for JAMA Surgery. As continued evidence of the high-quality scientific publications in the journal, JAMA Surgery remains the 1 ranked surgery journal in the world with a Journal Impact Factor of 15.9. This remarkable achievement reflects the hard work of our authors, peer reviewers, and editorial team.
In 2024, the number of submissions rose from 2598 to 2962—a 14% increase.
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Jan 23, 2025 | 
clinicaladvisor.com | Nikki Crowley |Biomedical Engineering
The Conversation — Many people use the new year to reflect on their relationship with alcohol. Just-released government guidelines are giving Americans another reason to consider a “dry January.”Over the past few decades, mounting scientific evidence has shown that as little as 1-2 alcoholic drinks per day can lead to increases in the likelihood of several cancers.
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Jan 23, 2025 | 
mtu.edu | William R. Cooke |Geospatial Engineering |Biomedical Engineering
The Pavlis Honors College invites you to serve as a judge for this year’s Undergraduate Research & Scholarship Symposium (URSS). Your expertise would play a vital role in providing feedback to students and enhancing the quality of their ePortfolio materials, which will be used for their poster presentations.
About URSSThe Undergraduate Research & Scholarship Symposium showcases exceptional undergraduate research conducted across Michigan Tech’s campus.
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
mtu.edu | Cyndi Perkins |Steve Patchin |Biomedical Engineering
College of Engineering Dean Michelle Scherer has selected Shane Oberloier, assistant teaching professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, for this spring’s Deans’ Teaching Showcase.
Oberloier will be recognized at an end-of-term event with other spring showcase members and is a candidate for the CTL Instructional Award Series.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
mtu.edu | Shelly Galliah |Biomedical Engineering
Distinguished Professor Jason R. Blough has officially been named the chair of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE), effective Jan. 6. Blough has served in the role since July 2022.
Blough is a full professor in the department whose distinguished career includes a thriving research group and many honors in recognition of his work. He was named a distinguished professor at Michigan Tech in 2021.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Debabrata Das |Biomedical Engineering |Francelia Sanchez |Paul Gaurav Nalam
1 Introduction Conceptualizing and creating innovative materials that can exhibit better performance, scalability, and durability in challenging operational environments is of utmost importance in facilitating progress in many of the present and future technologies. The significance of this strategy is particularly crucial for developing technologies that operate at the intersection of several sectors and/or disciplines.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
mtu.edu | Cyndi Perkins |Estela Mira Barreda |Biomedical Engineering
Make plans to attend a Lunch and Learn hosted by the William G. Jackson Center for Teaching and Learning and IDEAhub at Michigan Tech.
When: Tuesday, Jan. 28, from 12-1 p.m.
Where: Memorial Union - Ballroom A
Join IDEAhub leadership and participants from IDEAhub’s summer course redesign workshop. Find inspiration in faculty stories about their “small bite” course innovations and learn more about how to “level up” your teaching using IDEAhub tools for innovation.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
pubs.rsc.org | Liu Liu |Biomedical Engineering |Qianwei Li |Caixia Wan
Deep eutectic solvent-based microextraction system for simultaneous lignocellulose fractionation and furfural production†
A biomass conversion process with a microextraction system was developed for simultaneous lignocellulose fractionation and conversion. The liquid–liquid biphasic platform was composed of a deep eutectic solvent (DES) (polyethylene glycol : oxalic acid) and methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK).
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
caledonianrecord.com | Nikki Crowley |Biomedical Engineering
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
thelancet.com | Stanisa Raspopovic |Biomedical Engineering |Techniche Universität München
IntroductionIn a recent clinical trial involving groundbreaking neuroprosthetic technology,1 a paralysed individual received a brain implant that allowed him to access the internet and communicate directly with external technologies and environment (digital communication) through the implant (eg, typing and wheelchair and cursor control, etc), eliminating the need for the slow method of using a mouth stick.
