New Prototype for Wearable Ultrasound Device to Measure Stiffness Changes in Deep Organs
The device, developed by USC and MIT researchers, could be used to help monitor for prevention of acute liver failure
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The device, developed by USC and MIT researchers, could be used to help monitor for prevention of acute liver failure
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USC Viterbi researchers have designed particles that can light up the lymph node cancer cells otherwise undetectable by MRI.
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While his friends went to high school football games, biomedical engineering student Dominic De La Torre cared for his ailing grandmother. He has no regrets.
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Researchers in the Alfred E. Mann Department of Biomedical Engineering use embroidery and lasers to create affordable, cutting-edge sensors for wearables and personalized healthcare.
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Longwei Liu joins USC Viterbi and the Wang Lab to uncover the secret interactions between immune cells and cancer cells with the help of fluorescent trackers.
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The first-year student’s experience with empathy and chronic pain shaped Holly Rose’s path to biomedical engineering.
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Chung was recognized for pioneering drug delivery innovations and commitment to fostering diversity in biomedical engineering.
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The highly competitive program supports outstanding early career researchers developing innovative solutions to challenges faced by the Navy and Marine Corps.
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USC Viterbi research and thought leadership was highlighted in 25 research and panel sessions at the leading event for biomedical engineering research and innovation.
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The student organization has been recognized by the Biomedical Engineering Society for its leadership and contributions.
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A USC Viterbi-led startup is developing a bracelet to send a distress signals, along with a map of the sender’s location, to groups of friends at parties to keep people safe and connected
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USC researchers have developed an innovative solution to measure the motion of soft components in robotics.
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Zhou is an expert in the field of ultrasound imaging.
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The USC Viterbi-led startup is creating a 3D printer to produce nanoparticles more efficiently and accurately
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The Alfred E. Mann Department of Biomedical Engineering recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of its student research showcase.
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The class of 2023 is “the best educated, the most representative in our history.”
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This year’s ceremony at Alumni Park was headlined by alumnus and venture capitalist, Mark Stevens, who praised the power and versatility of an engineering degree
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Senior Sabrina Sy reflects a unique interdisciplinary marriage between biomedical engineering and gender and sexuality studies.
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The 2023 Ph.D. Hooding and Awards Ceremony honors 133 new graduates and Jiaoyang Li, winner of this year’s best Ph.D. thesis.
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Originally from Lebanon, Serge Nasr is pursuing his dreams in the United States.
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No June gloom: Alumna Samantha Scott’s start-up, JuneBrain, seeks to deliver the tele-health services she once desired for herself.
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AI is running on mobile phones, sensors, and home appliances thanks to the engineering innovations that make the most of the limited memory, reduced computational power, and little energy available in these devices.
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USC President Carol L. Folt was among the attendees at the naming ceremony for the Alfred E. Mann Department of Biomedical Engineering.
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McCain is an expert in organ on a chip technology for human disease modeling.
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A national conference supported by the NSF examined ways for computational modeling to help change the game for persons with disabilities and neurological conditions.
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Rexius-Hall is a postdoc in the McCain Laboratory using “Heart-on-a-Chip” technology to research cardiac damage post-heart attack.
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Suzuki is a postdoc in the Chung Laboratory, researching nanomedicine for atherosclerosis.
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USC Viterbi engineers harnessed ultrasonic waves to capture extraordinary images of glass frogs, which dodge predators by making themselves transparent.
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The USC professor is a leader in the application of fundamental engineering principles to aid human welfare.
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At the ASBME 2023 Make-a-thon, teams were given 36 hours to build devices to prevent seniors from dangerous falls.
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SynTouch, spun off from USC research, is using robot touch to improve everything from cars to toilet paper to online shopping.
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Professor Michael Khoo and his SleepHuB partners look at a range of technologies to uncover sleep problems
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Megan McCain and postdoc Megan Rexius-Hall have engineered a microscale model that might one day serve as a testbed for personalized heart drugs
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USC’s Information Sciences Institute launches the Center on AI Research for Health.
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USC receives one of the largest naming gifts to a biomedical engineering department in the nation.
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She will use the $2.3 million award to create sensors that will have game-changing applications for disorders such as Alzheimer’s Disease.
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USC Viterbi New Faculty Hires 2022-2023
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The USC-led center will develop cutting-edge devices that send stimulating pulses to the autonomic nervous system to treat and monitor a vast range of conditions.
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The Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) has selected USC’s student chapter as the 2022 recipients of the mentoring prize.
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Peter Yingxiao Wang, a specialist in CAR T-cell cancer therapies, joins USC in January 2023 as the new chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering.
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New molecular imaging method could change the game for detection and treatment of cancers and other diseases.
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The robotics pioneer’s true gift is not with machines but with people
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Chung is an expert in drug delivery, nanomedicine, and regenerative engineering.
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The research, led by USC Viterbi, includes collaborators from USC Keck and Stanford
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New model demonstrates how the nervous system learns to control the body and has implications for medical treatments and developing agile robots
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Ride for PKD cyclist Glenn Frommer meets USC Viterbi researchers using nanotechnology to find a cure for his genetic disorder.
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At the 2022 commencement ceremony, undergraduates shared laughter, tears and hugs as they embark on a new journey
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First in-person, satellite ceremonies in two years feature four-star general and former CEO of Yahoo and Verizon Media as speakers
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At the 2022 Ph.D. Hooding and Awards Ceremony, 215 new graduates join Trojan forebears like Andrew Viterbi and Wanda Austin.
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Class of 2022 graduate Emily Powis balances her 3D ultrasound research with death-defying climbing and bouldering adventures.
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Remedy, the winner of the 2022 Min Family Challenge, has developed a flexible container and wearable pouch that allow unhoused people to protect their medication from would-be thieves
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USC researchers stimulate blind retinas using focused ultrasound technology
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The NSF’s most prestigious award for junior faculty has now been received by 13 USC Viterbi faculty over the past two years
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USC Viterbi researchers worked with a DARPA-supported multi-institution team to outline how the machines of the future can achieve lifelong learning, just like humans and other animals.
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His four year term with the NIH’s Advisory Board On Medical Rehabilitation Research began in July 2021.
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Fish that glow; a tailor-made microscope; a new way to catalog science. After six years, researchers produce the first snapshots of memory in a living animal.
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Select projects focus on brain modeling, emerging materials, fuels, and electromagnetic devices
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The Min Family Challenge, a business model contest to develop startups that benefit the underprivileged, held its 2021-2022 kickoff
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The trio joins a distinguished class of 175 new inductees who “demonstrate a prolific spirit of innovation”
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Ali Marjaninejad recently completed his Ph.D. in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. Now he’s a postdoctoral research associate in the Valero Lab, making bio-inspired robots and prostheses.
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USC Viterbi biomedical engineers have secured $1.2 million in BRAIN Initiative funding to create a model of the hippocampus that is functionally indistinguishable from the real thing.
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First-year students Jose M. Zarate Diaz and Raul Torres Jr. win the prestigious award
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In the fight against diseases like ALS, USC Viterbi biomedical engineering researchers have created a powerful lab model to better see how our muscles and neurons connect.
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“A sense of confidence, exposure and knowledge:” Students, family, and faculty celebrate the conclusion of this summer’s session of SHINE with annual poster session
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Over 100 USC Viterbi undergraduates present their year-long research projects virtually at the 2021 Viterbi Research Symposium
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Eun Ji Chung and her team will examine the properties of these powerful cells and how they can be developed into treatments for COVID-19 and other viral infections.
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ISI researcher and PhD student utilize iLASH to study genetic causes of diseases and the genetic structure of populations.
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In a return to in-person graduation, the Class of 2020 and 2021 celebrate “passage to a post-COVID new world”
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The Department of Biomedical Engineering students will pursue research to broaden our understanding of heart attacks and how the cells of the uterus function.
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USC Viterbi online celebration: the Class of 2021 embraces the future with hope and purpose
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Class of 2021 USC Viterbi biomedical engineering senior Melissa Banks is working on self-sanitizing copper-coated masks to keep us safe from dangerous viruses.
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The biomedical engineering student has been competing on an international stage in roller derby, while working on research that aims to improve lives of children with movement disorders like cerebral palsy.
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Tavakoli has been working on STEM outreach to school age students through the USC Viterbi K-12 STEM Center, and will now pursue a Ph.D. in biomedical engineering.
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Miyasato, president of the Associated Students of Biomedical Engineering (ASBME), has been researching the optical properties of dyes and tattoo inks.
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At the 11th annual MEPC, the team’s vision for a silicone-based polymer shield to protect cancer patients wins the $50,000 grand prize
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An AI algorithm developed by Gerald Loeb would comb through millions of electronic medical records to suggest diagnoses and tests to improve patient outcomes and lower costs
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USC researchers have harnessed a powerful mathematical model to provide advanced seizure prediction, revolutionizing epilepsy management and treatment.
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Professors Keith Chugg, Jay Kuo and Gerald Loeb join this year’s list of 175 distinguished academic inventors
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The latest edition of the 11-year-old MEPC features 15 startup teams competing for a $50,000 grand prize.
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Megan McCain, Giorgia Quadrato and Leonardo Morsut have been awarded a four year National Science Foundation grant to develop better organoids, to help us understand human brain development and disease.
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Zohrab A. Kaprielian fellow in Engineering and Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and Biomedical Engineering Pin Wang discussed immunology behind the COVID-19 vaccine.
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USC Viterbi data scientists helping decision-makers see beyond the fog of data to provide better pandemic forecasts and save lives
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The USC Viterbi Department of Biomedical Engineering professor will take on the role of Vice President Technical Activities-Elect.
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Both lecture series launch the week after Labor Day, offering students a comprehensive faculty coverage of COVID-19 and a series on sustainable energy with Dean Yortsos
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Researchers in USC Viterbi’s Department of Biomedical Engineering have discovered how commonly used coloring agents such as tattoo inks and food dyes could help improve cancer detection.
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New USC Viterbi series captures the stories of Black faculty, students and academic leaders.
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Projects centered on precision agriculture, water modeling using AI, and smog-reducing architecture have been recognized in the USC Center for Sustainability Solutions’ latest grants.
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Eun Ji Chung’s new coloring book explores the magical world of human cells, with proceeds to benefit COVID-19 efforts.
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Awards span research from machine learning to wastewater reuse to fluid dynamics and to self-healing materials.
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Motivated to engineer a better world for all humanity, USC Viterbi celebrates graduates who have pursued academic excellence and impacted their communities.
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Class of 2020 graduate, Lily Lau Hou is taking the skills from her M.S. in Biomedical Engineering to launch a startup and help the COVID-19 response in her homeland.
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The USC Viterbi-led team aims to improve the diets and health of low-income, urban residents in unique contest pairing engineering and societal challenges
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USC researchers have developed a high-powered ultrasound imaging technique to help uncover serious eye diseases sooner than ever before.
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How USC Viterbi’s interdisciplinary research helped get this beatboxer an engineering degree.
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USC teams take the first three places in the prestigious competition, with USC Viterbi students leading the way.
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USC’s Associated Students of Biomedical Engineering is keeping busy with a series of online member events and fundraising initiatives to support COVID-19 efforts.
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USC researchers and alumni emphasize innovation and collaboration to support the fight against COVID-19 on the front lines.
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Researchers in USC Viterbi’s Department of Biomedical Engineering have created a new nanoparticle that aims to prevent potentially deadly blood clots.
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Researchers in the USC Viterbi Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science are joining the global research effort to develop a viable vaccine to halt the global pandemic.
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Annual rankings by U.S. News & World Report also keep USC Viterbi among the top five private engineering schools