biomedical engineering

Biomedical engineering doctoral student Tanmay Mathur is building personalized blood vessel models to improve treatments for patients with sickle cell disease.

Texas A&M researchers are developing biosensors to detect acute kidney injuries, which could help clinicians provide more effective treatment.

Texas A&M researchers designed a blood vessel model that mimics its state of health and disease, paving the way for cardiovascular drug advancements with better precision.

The microdevice can be used to observe how cancer cells interact with vascular and blood cells and test novel ways to treat the disease.

Texas A&M research lays the groundwork toward building electrical stimulation implants.

Texas A&M biomedical engineering students designed an autonomous robot that uses UV light to disinfect surfaces.

Texas A&M research could more effectively treat gastrointensial diseases such as Gulf War Illness, which affects an estimated 25-35% of Gulf War veterans.

To improve the efficacy of immunotherapies, a Texas A&M team uses nanoparticles to change the environment inside a tumor, giving immune cells the upper hand.

Texas A&M associate professor Akhilesh Gaharwar and graduate student Patrick Lee are developing a new class of hydrogels that can leverage light for drug delivery and regenerative medicine treatments.

An interdisciplinary team seeks to better understand how the mechanical properties of cells operate in the body and how pathologies can disrupt these processes.