Events

  • Enabling Space Biotech R&D

    Hanes House 131

    Join the Duke SPACE Initiative for its first Space Medicine Lunch and Learn seminar - Enabling Space Biotech R&D: A Discussion on Results from Recent ISS Missions and How to […]

  • Progress In Tubular Robot Structures for Surgery

    Hudson Hall 115A

    Abstract: Continuum robots are slender elastic structures that can be remotely actuated and steered, with many potential applications in medicine. Many such structures have been explored by the robotics community […]

  • BME Distinguished Seminar Series with Dr. Claudia Fischbach-Tesch

    Wilkinson 021

    ECM Biophysics and Cancer: Mechanisms, Models, and Therapeutic Insights Microenvironmental changes contribute to the pathogenesis of cancer, but our understanding of how altered cell heterogeneity, extracellular matrix (ECM) deposition, and […]

  • Kewaune Lecture: Engineering Human Tissues for Medical Impact

    Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium

    ENGINEERING HUMAN TISSUES FOR MEDICAL IMPACT Tissue engineering has progressed in response to the growing clinical demand for biological substitutes capable of restoring tissues compromised by trauma or disease, with […]

  • The Human Microbiome: From Metagenomes to Therapeutics

    Nanaline Duke 147

    Our research combines high-resolution computational reconstructions of the host-microbiome interactome with microbial engineering to devise innovative approaches to create new therapeutic interventions and investigate the underlying ecology of skin microbial […]