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  • Friday, October 10, 2025
  • 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM PDT
    BMES Exhibit Hall Stage Presentations II
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Low-resource Clinical Technology Development

    Track Chair: Kevin J. McHugh, PhD – Rice University

    Track Chair: Scott Berry – University of Kentucky

  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Technology Advances and Modeling in Infectious Diseases

    Track Chair: Orlando S. Hoilett, PhD – University of Cincinnati

    Track Chair: Anita Shukla, PhD – Brown University

  • 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Getting off on the right foot: advice panel for new and future faculty
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM PDT
    Office Hours with Liz Wayne: A BMES Sponsored Podcast series
  • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Fundamentals and Perspectives in Medical Product Regulation for Biomedical Engineers
  • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Workshop- Fundamentals and Perspectives in Medical Product Regulation for Biomedical Engineers (Ticketed Event)
  • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Workshop
  • 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM PDT
    How can NIH help me take my innovation to market?
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    BME Resume Guidance and Review for Students Pursuing Opportunities Outside of Academia
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering (CMBE) Special Interest Group - Council Meeting
  • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM PDT
    Registration Badge Pickup
  • 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    Exhibit Hall Hours
  • 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM PDT
    Medtronic/BMES Student Design Competition
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Biomaterials in Biomechanical Investigations
    Track Chair: Janeta Zoldan – The University of Texas at Austin
    Track Chair: MK Sewell-Loftin – University of Alabama Birmingham
    Track Chair: Ryan Stowers – UC Santa Barbara
    Track Chair: Ester Kwon – University of California, San Diego
    Session Chair: Blanka Sharma – University of Florida
    Session Chair: Rahimeh Rasouli, PhD – Dalhousie University
    Biomaterials
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Biosensors II
    Track Chair: Kiana Aran – University of California, San Diego
    Track Chair: Yongkuk Lee, PhD – Wichita State University
    Track Chair: Aijun Wang, Ph.D. – UC Davis
    Session Chair: Kiana Aran – University of California, San Diego
    Session Chair: Jinhwan Kim
    Device Technologies and Biomedical Robotics
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Cardiac Biomechanics
    Track Chair: Kareen LK Coulombe, PhD – Brown University
    Track Chair: Hoda Hatoum – Michigan Technological University
    Session Chair: Reza Avaz
    Session Chair: Saeed Tiari, PhD – Widener University
    Cardiovascular Engineering
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Cell and Molecular Immunoengineering
    Track Chair: Peter Yingxiao Wang
    Track Chair: Daniel Abebayehu, PhD – University of Virginia
    Session Chair: Aidan Gilchrist – UC Davis
    Session Chair: Brian Aguado – University of California San Diego
    Immunoengineering
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Cellular and Molecular Mechanobiology I: From Outside to Inside of the Cell
    Track Chair: Kristen Mills – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Session Chair: Megan Rexius
    Session Chair: Matthew R. Bersi, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis
    Biomechanics
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Cellular Biomanufacturing
    Track Chair: Shengjie Zhai – University of Nevada Las Vegas
    Track Chair: Brenda M. Ogle – University of Minnesota
    Biomanufacturing
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Cellular Forces, Mechanics, and Dynamic Regulation
    Session Chair: Adam Engler – University of California San Diego
    Session Chair: Sangyoon Han, PhD – Michigan Technological University
    Track Chair: Aylin Acun, PhD – Widener University
    Track Chair: Cheemeng Tan – University of California, Davis
    Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Experimental and Computational Tools in Brain Tissue Mechanics
    Track Chair: Kristen Mills – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Session Chair: Grace McIlvain, PhD – Columbia University
    Session Chair: Julian A. Rey – National Institutes of Health
    Biomechanics
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Frontiers in CRISPR Tools and Genome Engineering
    Session Chair: Xiaoping Bao – Purdue University
    Session Chair: Yubin Zhou – Texas A&M University
    Track Chair: Aylin Acun, PhD – Widener University
    Track Chair: Cheemeng Tan – University of California, Davis
    Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Gynecological and Breast Health
    Session Chair: Shaniel Bowen
    Session Chair: Joscelyn Mejias – Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University
    Track Chair: Mykel D. Green – Tulane University
    Women's Health
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Immunoengineering and Immunomodulation in Tissue Engineering II
    Track Chair: Chelsea M. Magin, PhD – University of Colorado, Denver | Anschutz
    Track Chair: Cathal John Kearney
    Session Chair: Zhouquan Fu – BioMed X Institute
    Session Chair: Erika Cyphert, Ph.D. – UC San Diego
    Tissue Engineering
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Lab-on-Chip and Organ-on-Chip Systems: Tools and Models
    Session Chair: Yan Li – Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, Florida State University
    Track Chair: Molly Kozminsky – Iowa State University
    Track Chair: Onyema Osuagwu
    Session Chair: Tristan Driscoll – FAMU-FSU College Of Engineering
    Nano and Micro Technologies
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Mechanobiology in Cell and Tissue Engineering II
    Track Chair: Chelsea M. Magin, PhD – University of Colorado, Denver | Anschutz
    Track Chair: Cathal John Kearney
    Session Chair: Sunghee Estelle Park, PhD – Purdue University
    Session Chair: Baihua Ren, PhD – Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, Marquette University and Medical College of Wisconsin
    Tissue Engineering
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Metabolic Imaging of Aging and Diseases
    Track Chair: Stephen LaConte – Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Roanoke, VA
    Track Chair: Junjie Yao – Duke University
    Biomedical Imaging and Instrumentation
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    MPS for Brain Cancers
    Track Chair: Priscilla Hwang – Virginia Commonwealth University
    Track Chair: Claire Robertson, PhD – Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    Session Chair: Sigrid A. Langhans, PhD – Nemours Children's Health
    Session Chair: Shang Song, Ph.D. – University of Arizona
    Cancer Technologies
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery Systems
    Track Chair: Elizabeth Barker, PhD – University of Tennessee
    Track Chair: Jyothi Menon – University of Rhode Island
    Session Chair: Tam Nguyen – The University of Texas at Arlington
    Session Chair: Kellen Chen, PhD – University of Arizona
    Drug Delivery
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Neural Decoding & Control
    Session Chair: Chris Puleo – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Session Chair: Stephanie Seidlits – University of Texas Austin
    Track Chair: Joon (Simon) Shim
    Track Chair: Mario Romero Ortega
    Track Chair: Nanyin Zhang, PhD – Penn State University
    Neural Engineering
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Omics Data: Methods, Modeling and Analysis
    Track Chair: Alexander Xu
    Track Chair: Megan McLean
    Session Chair: Shawn M. Gomez, MS; EngScD – Joint University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Session Chair: Allison Greaney
    Bioinformatics, Computational and Systems Biology
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Platform Sessions IV
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Regenerative Medicine II
    Track Chair: Janeta Zoldan – The University of Texas at Austin
    Track Chair: MK Sewell-Loftin – University of Alabama Birmingham
    Track Chair: Ryan Stowers – UC Santa Barbara
    Track Chair: Ester Kwon – University of California, San Diego
    Session Chair: Gulden Camci-Unal – Umass Lowel, Chemical Engineering
    Session Chair: Ying Mei – Clemson University, Bioengineering
    Biomaterials
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Teaching, Learning, & Pedagogy
    Track Chair: Rebecca Scott – University of Oklahoma
    Track Chair: Olivia Coiado, Dr. – Washington State University
    Moderator: Karin Jensen, PhD – University of Michigan
    Moderator: Rebecca Scott – University of Oklahoma
    Biomedical Engineering Education
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Special Sessions IV
  • 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM PDT
    Refreshment Break
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Bioinformatics, Computational and Systems Biology - Poster Session C & D
    Bioinformatics, Computational and Systems Biology
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Biomanufacturing - Poster Session C & D
    Biomanufacturing
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Biomaterials - Poster Session C & D
    Biomaterials
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Biomechanics - Poster Session C & D
    Biomechanics
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Biomedical Engineering Education - Poster Session C & D
    Biomedical Engineering Education
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Biomedical Imaging and Instrumentation - Poster Session C & D
    Biomedical Imaging and Instrumentation
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Cancer Technologies - Poster Session C & D
    Cancer Technologies
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Cardiovascular Engineering - Poster Session C & D
    Cardiovascular Engineering
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering - Poster Session C & D
    Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Device Technologies and Biomedical Robotics - Poster Session C & D
    Device Technologies and Biomedical Robotics
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Drug Delivery - Poster Session C & D
    Drug Delivery
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Global Health Technologies - Poster Session C & D
    Global Health Technologies
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Immunoengineering - Poster Session C & D
    Immunoengineering
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Nano and Micro Technologies - Poster Session C & D
    Nano and Micro Technologies
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Neural Engineering - Poster Session C & D
    Neural Engineering
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Engineering - Poster Session C & D
    Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Engineering
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases - Poster Session C & D
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Tissue Engineering - Poster Session C & D
    Tissue Engineering
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Women's Health - Poster Session C & D
    Women's Health
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT
    Plenary Session - NIH/NIBIB Lecture
  • 12:00 PM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Exhibit Hall Hours
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PDT
    Fair Access to BME Luncheon [Ticketed Session]
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PDT
    Lunch on Own
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PDT
    Plenary Session - Wallace H Coulter Award & Athanasiou Medal of Excellence
  • 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM PDT
    Profiling and Precision Medicine
    Track Chair: Priscilla Hwang – Virginia Commonwealth University
    Track Chair: Claire Robertson, PhD – Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    Session Chair: Ian Y. Wong – Brown University
    Session Chair: Joseph Chen, Ph.D. – University of Louisville
    Cancer Technologies
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Biohybrid technologies
    Session Chair: Michelle H. Teplensky, PhD – Boston University
    Session Chair: Megan L. McCain, PhD – University of Southern California
    Track Chair: Aylin Acun, PhD – Widener University
    Track Chair: Cheemeng Tan – University of California, Davis
    Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Biomaterials in Tissue Engineering II
    Track Chair: Chelsea M. Magin, PhD – University of Colorado, Denver | Anschutz
    Track Chair: Cathal John Kearney
    Session Chair: Aidan Gilchrist – UC Davis
    Session Chair: Marley Dewey, PhD – University of California Santa Barbara
    Session Chair: Adam C. Farsheed, PhD – Salk Institute for Biological Studies
    Tissue Engineering
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Cardiovascular Metabolism & Immunity
    Session Chair: Kareen LK Coulombe, PhD – Brown University
    Track Chair: Kareen LK Coulombe, PhD – Brown University
    Track Chair: Hoda Hatoum – Michigan Technological University
    Session Chair: Matthew R. Bersi, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis
    Cardiovascular Engineering
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Cellular and Molecular Mechanobiology II: Between Cells
    Track Chair: Kristen Mills – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Session Chair: Alexander Boys
    Session Chair: Oleg V. Kim – Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics, Virginia Tech; Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
    Biomechanics
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Ethics, Access, and Outreach
    Track Chair: Rebecca Scott – University of Oklahoma
    Track Chair: Olivia Coiado, Dr. – Washington State University
    Moderator: Jad El Harake
    Moderator: Aisha Chen – Azusa Pacific University
    Biomedical Engineering Education
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Imaging Tissues, Organs, and Physiological Systems
    Track Chair: Stephen LaConte – Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Roanoke, VA
    Track Chair: Junjie Yao – Duke University
    Biomedical Imaging and Instrumentation
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Low-resource Clinical Technology Development
    Track Chair: Kevin J. McHugh, PhD – Rice University
    Track Chair: Scott Berry – University of Kentucky
    Session Chair: Bryan Ranger
    Global Health Technologies
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Mechanics-Driven Brain Injury
    Track Chair: Kristen Mills – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Session Chair: Curtis L. Johnson – University of Delaware
    Session Chair: Morteza Seidi – University of Texas at San Antonio
    Biomechanics
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Micro/Nano Technologies In Detection and Diagnostics
    Session Chair: Melikhan Tanyeri – Duquesne University
    Session Chair: Brian Meckes – University of North Texas
    Track Chair: Molly Kozminsky – Iowa State University
    Track Chair: Onyema Osuagwu
    Nano and Micro Technologies
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Microphysiological Organ System Development
    Track Chair: Priscilla Hwang – Virginia Commonwealth University
    Track Chair: Claire Robertson, PhD – Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    Session Chair: Song Ih Ahn – Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
    Session Chair: Priscilla Hwang – Virginia Commonwealth University
    Cancer Technologies
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Neuromodulation: Brain & Spinal Cord Stimulation
    Session Chair: Bingmei Fu – City College of New York
    Session Chair: Enrico Opri – University of Michigan Ann Arbor
    Track Chair: Joon (Simon) Shim
    Track Chair: Mario Romero Ortega
    Track Chair: Nanyin Zhang, PhD – Penn State University
    Neural Engineering
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Nucleic Acid Delivery
    Track Chair: Elizabeth Barker, PhD – University of Tennessee
    Track Chair: Jyothi Menon – University of Rhode Island
    Session Chair: Maria Porras
    Session Chair: Alireza Najafabadi
    Drug Delivery
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Optical Microscopy, Endoscopy and Spectroscopy (Optics)
    Track Chair: Stephen LaConte – Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Roanoke, VA
    Track Chair: Junjie Yao – Duke University
    Biomedical Imaging and Instrumentation
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Platform Sessions V
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Precision and Predictive Medicine
    Track Chair: Alexander Xu
    Track Chair: Megan McLean
    Session Chair: Hermann Frieboes, Ph.D. – University of Louisville
    Session Chair: Atefe Alimirzaei, PhD – Georgia Institute of Technology
    Bioinformatics, Computational and Systems Biology
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Profiling and Precision Medicine
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Self-Assembling and Stimuli-Responsive Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering
    Track Chair: Janeta Zoldan – The University of Texas at Austin
    Track Chair: MK Sewell-Loftin – University of Alabama Birmingham
    Track Chair: Ryan Stowers – UC Santa Barbara
    Track Chair: Ester Kwon – University of California, San Diego
    Session Chair: Grace Chen
    Session Chair: Vanessa Dartora, PhD – Georgia Tech
    Biomaterials
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Technology Advances and Modeling in Infectious Diseases
    Track Chair: Orlando S. Hoilett, PhD – University of Cincinnati
    Track Chair: Anita Shukla, PhD – Brown University
    Session Chair: Rajarshi Chattaraj – New Jersey Institute of Technology
    Session Chair: Mahima Sharma
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Theory and Practice of Synthetic Biology
    Track Chair: Alexander Xu
    Track Chair: Megan McLean
    Session Chair: Vivek Kumar, PhD – University of Houston
    Session Chair: Johane H. Bracamonte, Dr – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Bioinformatics, Computational and Systems Biology
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Translational Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
    Session Chair: Karina Nakayama – Oregon Health & Science University
    Session Chair: Zachary A. Dooley, MS – OrthoFix Medical
    Track Chair: Deva D. Chan, Ph.D. – Purdue University
    Track Chair: Whasil Lee, PhD – University of Rochester, NY
    Track Chair: Jessica Isaacs, PhD PE – Exponent, Inc.
    Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Engineering
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Wearable Sensors and Devices II
    Track Chair: Kiana Aran – University of California, San Diego
    Track Chair: Yongkuk Lee, PhD – Wichita State University
    Track Chair: Aijun Wang, Ph.D. – UC Davis
    Session Chair: Kiana Aran – University of California, San Diego
    Session Chair: Ami Doshi, Dr – University of California San Diego
    Device Technologies and Biomedical Robotics
  • 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM PDT
    Teaching Standards in the Classroom
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    BIEE Editorial Board Meeting
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    DEBUT Challenge Project Presentations (NIBIB/VentureWell)
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Special Sessions V
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Three Minute Thesis Competition: Communicating Science in Layman's Terms
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Town Hall - Help Define the Country's R&D Blueprint
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Featured Event - Town Hall: Help Define the Country's R&D Blueprint
  • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Workshop
    Workshops
  • 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM PDT
    Refreshment Break
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Biomechanics In Cell and Tissue Engineering
    Track Chair: Kristen Mills – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Session Chair: Katherine Young, MS, PhD – Rice University
    Session Chair: Xiangyu Gong, PhD – Stony Brook University
    Biomechanics
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Cellular Stress, Adhesion, and Metabolic Regulation
    Track Chair: Aylin Acun, PhD – Widener University
    Track Chair: Cheemeng Tan – University of California, Davis
    Session Chair: Sangyoon Han, PhD – Michigan Technological University
    Session Chair: Shahid Khan, PhD – University of California, Davis
    Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    CNS Drug Delivery
    Track Chair: Elizabeth Barker, PhD – University of Tennessee
    Track Chair: Jyothi Menon – University of Rhode Island
    Session Chair: Feng Guo, PhD – Indiana University Bloomington
    Session Chair: Jeffrey G. Jacot, PhD – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
    Drug Delivery
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Computational Cardiovascular Biomechanics
    Session Chair: Vidya Murthy
    Track Chair: Kareen LK Coulombe, PhD – Brown University
    Track Chair: Hoda Hatoum – Michigan Technological University
    Session Chair: Philippe Sucosky – Kennesaw State University
    Cardiovascular Engineering
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Drug Delivery/Immunotherapy
    Track Chair: Priscilla Hwang – Virginia Commonwealth University
    Track Chair: Claire Robertson, PhD – Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    Session Chair: Simona Plesselova, PhD – Sanford Research
    Session Chair: Sheng Tong – University of Kentucky
    Cancer Technologies
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Emerging Imaging Technologies
    Track Chair: Stephen LaConte – Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Roanoke, VA
    Track Chair: Junjie Yao – Duke University
    Biomedical Imaging and Instrumentation
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Experimental and Computational Approaches in Vascular Mechanics
    Track Chair: Kristen Mills – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Session Chair: Laura Hansen – Emory University
    Session Chair: Hadi Wiputra, PhD – University of Minnesota
    Biomechanics
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Hydrogel Based Drug Delivery
    Track Chair: Janeta Zoldan – The University of Texas at Austin
    Track Chair: MK Sewell-Loftin – University of Alabama Birmingham
    Track Chair: Ryan Stowers – UC Santa Barbara
    Track Chair: Ester Kwon – University of California, San Diego
    Session Chair: Jonathan Zuidema
    Session Chair: Erika Cyphert, Ph.D. – UC San Diego
    Biomaterials
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Imaging Genome, Molecules, Cells, and Organoids
    Track Chair: Stephen LaConte – Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Roanoke, VA
    Track Chair: Junjie Yao – Duke University
    Biomedical Imaging and Instrumentation
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Implantable and Neural Devices II
    Track Chair: Kiana Aran – University of California, San Diego
    Track Chair: Yongkuk Lee, PhD – Wichita State University
    Track Chair: Aijun Wang, Ph.D. – UC Davis
    Session Chair: Xiaoguang Dong – Vanderbilt University
    Session Chair: Maryam Moarefian, Maryam Moarefian, PhD – University of California Santa Cruz
    Device Technologies and Biomedical Robotics
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Machine Learning for Biomedical Applications
    Track Chair: Alexander Xu
    Track Chair: Megan McLean
    Session Chair: Reza Avaz
    Session Chair: Kwonmoo Lee
    Bioinformatics, Computational and Systems Biology
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Modeling Metastasis In Vitro
    Track Chair: Priscilla Hwang – Virginia Commonwealth University
    Track Chair: Claire Robertson, PhD – Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    Session Chair: Elizabeth Lipke – Auburn University
    Session Chair: Walter L. Murfee – University of Florida
    Cancer Technologies
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Molecular Sensors and Nanodevices for Diagnostics and Biomedical Imaging
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Natural and Bioinspired Biomaterials
    Track Chair: Janeta Zoldan – The University of Texas at Austin
    Track Chair: MK Sewell-Loftin – University of Alabama Birmingham
    Track Chair: Ryan Stowers – UC Santa Barbara
    Track Chair: Ester Kwon – University of California, San Diego
    Session Chair: Greg Harris, PhD – University of Cincinnati
    Session Chair: Ali Salifu – Boston College
    Biomaterials
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Neural Models & Tissue Engineering
    Session Chair: Jungwook Paek – Binghamton University, SUNY
    Session Chair: Yevgeny Berdichevsky – Lehigh University
    Track Chair: Joon (Simon) Shim
    Track Chair: Mario Romero Ortega
    Track Chair: Nanyin Zhang, PhD – Penn State University
    Neural Engineering
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Platform Sessions VI
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Reproductive and Maternal Health
    Session Chair: Megan R. Routzong, PhD – University of California, San Diego
    Session Chair: Samantha Zambuto – University of Kentucky
    Track Chair: Mykel D. Green – Tulane University
    Women's Health
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Stem Cells and Developmental Bioengineering
    Track Chair: Aylin Acun, PhD – Widener University
    Track Chair: Cheemeng Tan – University of California, Davis
    Session Chair: Vivek Kumar, PhD – University of Houston
    Session Chair: Megan L. McCain, PhD – University of Southern California
    Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Thrombosis & Hemostasis
    Track Chair: Kareen LK Coulombe, PhD – Brown University
    Track Chair: Hoda Hatoum – Michigan Technological University
    Session Chair: Megan Rexius
    Session Chair: Oleg V. Kim – Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics, Virginia Tech; Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
    Cardiovascular Engineering
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Tissue Engineering for Regenerative Medicine and Translation I
    Track Chair: Chelsea M. Magin, PhD – University of Colorado, Denver | Anschutz
    Track Chair: Cathal John Kearney
    Session Chair: Carey Dougan
    Session Chair: Olivia Boerman – Bucknell University
    Session Chair: Aparna Bhattacharyya
    Tissue Engineering
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Young Innovators of Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering Part I
  • 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM PDT
    Ethics and use of social media amongst student members and professional biomedical engineers
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Analyze Smarter, Not Harder: Generating Publication-Ready Citation Diversity Reports with LLMs
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Special Sessions VI
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Young Innovators of Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering Part 2
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM PDT
    Industry Mixer & Panel (Ticketed Event)
  • 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM PDT
    Hosted Reception- University of California
  • 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM PDT
    Hosted University Receptions & BMES Member Appreciation Night #2
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM PDT
    Industry Panel and Mixer
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Molecular Sensors and Nanodevices for Diagnostics and Biomedical Imaging
    Track Chair: Molly Kozminsky – Iowa State University
    Track Chair: Onyema Osuagwu
    Nano and Micro Technologies