Victoria Laney, University of illinois chicago

Noninvasive Molecular MRI of the Tumor Microenvironment: Mapping Therapeutic Resistance and Tissue Remodeling

unite seminar series schedule

August 31, 2026 (1-2 pm ET)

Paul Calle Contreras, University of oklahoma

Machine Learning in Medical Imaging

Hadas Frostig, Boston university

Three-photon population imaging of subcortical brain regions

october 5, 2026 (1 pm ET)

Shaniel Bowen, MOUNT Sinai

Precision Pelvic Health Across the Lifespan: Bridging Imaging, Biomechanics, and Functional Outcomes

Ciana López, DUKE University

Helminth-inspired biomaterials to treat autoimmune disease

Christopher Panebianco, University of pennsylvania

Leveraging biomaterials and developmental mechanobiology for spine regeneration

Fan Zhang, University of WASHINGTON

Building Living Tissues from the Vascular Tree Up

SEPTEMBER 14, 2026 (1 pm ET)

Estefanía Sánchez Vásquez, University of california, santa cruz

Making giant decisions: dynamic activity of CDK2 influences trophoblast stem cell differentiation

Carla Nathaly VILLACIS NUNEZ, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

Towards Digital Twins For Soft Tissue Repair

Kelsey Watts, University of california, los angeles

Identification of Sex-Specific Mechanisms of Endothelial to Mesenchymal Transition (EndMT) Contributing to Atherosclerotic Plaque Stability Using a Multi-Omics Approach

Angelea Maestas-Olguin, University of new Georgia Institute of Technology

Nanotechnology Enabling Gene Therapy In Women's Health

Kehinde Adebayo Babatunde, University of wisconsin

Neutrophil Navigation in Injury and Infection: Decoding Extracellular Vesicle and Toxoplasma gondii Cues in Human Microphysiological Systems

September 28, 2026 (1 pm ET)

FAQs

Why should I sign up?

  1. Increased visibility to future employers

  2. Mentoring on the application & interview process

  3. Networking with future and current BME faculty

Am I eligible?

Selection will be prioritized for those with status in a group that is underrepresented in biomedical engineering faculty. Dates are prioritized based on timing for the job market. Submission is closed for the 2024/2025 cycle.

Audience

  • Members of the BME community interested in the frontier of our profession

  • BME department heads and faculty members on search committees

can i attend?

Yes! You can find the webinar links on the seminar schedule.