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Dr. Nicholas Peppas has been selected from a very distinguished and competitive field of candidates as the AIChE Institite Lecturer for 2007.
Shalu Suri, a graduate student in Dr. Christine Schmidt's Molecular Tissue Engineering Lab, has just been informed that she is the recipient of a STAR (Student Travel Achievement Recognition) Award from the Society for Biomaterials.
Two of our students, Melvin Ike and Monica Richards, will receive President's Leadership Awards from the Texas Exes on April 12, 2007.
We are proud to report that our own Professor George Georgiou is the winner of the 2007 Amgen Biochemical Engineering Award.
February 16, 2007 - Three University of Texas Biomedical Engineering Department faculty members were honored with awards recently at the 24th Annual meeting of the Houston Society for Engineering in Medicine and Biology (HSEMB).
Dr. Andrew Dunn, an assistant professor of biomedical engineering, has won a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award from the National Science Foundation (NSF), its most prestigious award for junior faculty.
February 18, 2007 - Dr. Krishnendu Roy has been awarded the Society For Biomaterials Young Investigator award for 2007.
February 15, 2007 - A new book on "Nanotechnology in Therapeutics: Current Technology and Applications" has been published by Professor Nicholas A Peppas of the University of Texas at Austin, Professor J Zachary Hilt of the University of Kentucky, and Dr J. Brock Thomas of Eastman Chemical Co.
Dr. Nicholas Peppas will receive the 2007 University of Texas Co-Op's Career Research Excellence Award in honor of his outstanding body of work and contributions to bioengineering and chemical engineering.
Ali Khademhosseini, and 2011 Donald D. Harrington Fellow and visiting scholar in the Department of Biomedical Engineering is a recipient of a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on science and engineering professionals in early stages of their careers.