Bioengineering Weekly Announcements
Nov 5-9, 2007

Send PDF news and photos for next week to Anita at awahler@u.washington.edu ASAP.

 
       

Seminars
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**Nanotechnology Seminar (BIOEN 518)
    Tuesday, November 6, from 12:30 to 1:20 in Bagley 260
    Dr. Mehmet Toner
    Biomedical Engineering, Harvard Medical School
    "Microchip Technologies in Biology and Medicine"

**Faculty Brown Bag Talk for Undergrads
    Wednesday, November 7, from 1:30 to 2:20 in Foege N230
    Dr. Dan Ratner

**Biomaterials Seminar (BIOEN 511)
    Thursday, November 8, from 3:30 to 4:30 in Benson 117
        Kiran Dyamenahalli, Bioengineering undergraduate student
            "Engineering epithelia for urological tissue grafts"
        Matthew Thibodaux, Chemical Engineering graduate student
            "High throughput surface plasmon resonance imaging"

**Biomechanics Seminar (ME 598C)
    Thursday, November 8, from 3:30 to 4:20 in MEB 238
    Dr. Ian Lau, General Motors Corporation (retired)
    "Traffic Safety – the Driver, the Environment and the Vehicle"

**Biomedical and Health Informatics Seminar
    Tuesday, November 6, from noon to 12:50 in HSB RR134
    Dr. Valerie Daggett
    "Dynameomics"

"Frontiers in Life Sciences Research" is a free, half-day symposium, organized by the Northwest Association for Biomedical Research and the WBBA. It’s happening this Thursday, November 8, from 8 to 12:30 in Seattle’s Town Hall (1119 Eighth Avenue). Three panels will feature researchers presenting on children’s health, early detection, and global health. Register online at http://washbio.org/cde.cfm?event=187383.