Brown University Institute for Biology, Engineering, and Medicine

What are two of our BIGGEST EVENTS hosted by Brown's biomedical engineering community this fall? In November, we led the annual BME Fall Town Hall and the inaugural I-BEAM Grand Rounds! Learn more about both gatherings via these articles... 🌟 BME Fall Town Hall: https://shorturl.at/W79wm 🌟 I-BEAM Grand Rounds: https://shorturl.at/UTEcN You'll hear from... ✨ David Borton, I-BEAM Interim Director ✨ Naomi Ninneman, MPH, BWell Associate Director for Empowerment and Prevention Services ✨ Takyah Smith, BWell Health Promotion Specialist ✨ Alycia Mosley Austin, Associate Dean of Diversity and Inclusion ✨ Vikas Srivastava, Co-Director of BME Graduate Studies ✨ Marissa Gray, Director of BME Master’s Program ✨ Dominique Barnes, PhD student ✨ Alec McCall, PhD student ✨ Alexxa Cruz-Bonilla, PhD student ✨ Audrey McCarthy, PhD student ✨ William J. Ash, Master's student ✨ Jasmine Gupta, Master's student ✨ Deblin Jana, Postdoctoral Research Associate ✨ Monica Martinez Wilhelmus, Assistant Professor of Engineering ✨ Francois Luks, Professor of Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Pediatrics ✨ Athar N Malik, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery ✨ Kareen Coulombe, Associate Professor of Engineering ✨ Thomas Carruthers, Associate Professor of Surgery

How do folks maximize their conference experience? 🤔 Hmmm—scientific conferences can be overwhelming...Good news: Brown 2024 BMES Annual Meeting attendees have advice for you! 🙌 Learn all our best tips: https://lnkd.in/ddaiSXmU You'll hear from folks in Brown BME... ✨ Lily Cordner, PhD Candidate ✨ Trinity Williams, Undergraduate Student ✨ Stephanie Roser, PhD Student ✨ Alec McCall, PhD Student ✨ Dr. Hyeontae Jeong, Postdoctoral Researcher ✨ Dary C., Program Coordinator

What are you grateful for? We give thanks to our community! 🤎 Read all about a recent community gathering we especially appreciate—a fantastic conference, the 2024 Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting—via this link: https://lnkd.in/eQNWD4aV You'll hear from folks in Brown BME... ✨ Lily Cordner, PhD Candidate ✨ Trinity Williams, Undergraduate Student ✨ Stephanie Roser, PhD Student ✨ Alec McCall, PhD Student ✨ Dr. Hyeontae Jeong, Postdoctoral Researcher ✨ Dary C., Program Coordinator

We look forward to learning with our speakers on Tuesday, November 19, at I-BEAM Grand Rounds... ✨ Athar N Malik, MD, PhD ✨ Kareen Coulombe ✨ Deblin Jana ✨ Thomas Carruthers ✨ Francois Luks ✨ Monica Martinez Wilhelmus This initiative is a perfect opportunity to connect across our community—leaning into one of Brown’s strengths: interdisciplinary collaboration toward translational research 💪 Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gutCcXVm

Enhance Your Career Path with Our Consulting Resume Workshop 👨💼 The BGCC and BMEB Corporate Outreach Committee are pleased to invite graduate students and academic professionals to a Consulting Resume Workshop. This event is tailored to support those transitioning from academia to consulting, offering guidance on reshaping an academic CV into a consulting-oriented resume. 📆 Date: November 21, 2024 🕒 Time: 5:00 - 6:00 PM 📍 Location: Graduate Student Lounge, 92 Thayer Street 🎙️ Workshop Facilitator: Zhichun Lin, Ph.D., Brown Center for Career Exploration This workshop will provide participants with essential strategies to enhance their resumes for consulting roles, aligning academic achievements with the competencies/ skills sought in the consulting industry. Whether you’re aiming for consulting internships, full-time positions, or simply exploring career options, this session offers valuable insights to make your resume stand out. Please RSVP via the link: https://lnkd.in/eWfFgPnU. For any inquiries, feel free to contact us at bgcc@brown.edu or bmeb@brown.edu. #Consulting #CareerWorkshop #ProfessionalDevelopment #GraduateStudents #BrownUniversity

We look forward to learning with our speakers on Thursday, November 14, at our BME Fall Town Hall... ✨ Dr. Marissa Gray ✨ Dr. Michelle R Dawson ✨ Dr. Vikas Srivastava ✨ Dr. Alycia Mosley Austin ✨ Takyah S., MPH, MSW ✨ Naomi Ninneman, MPH Discussion topics focus on health, wellness, diversity, equity, and inclusion 💬 Invite only 🎟 if you have any questions, email bmehelp@brown.edu 📧

Join us at our I-BEAM Grand Rounds on November 19 for an enriching educational experience designed for clinical faculty, engineers, and basic scientists within Brown and our surrounding hospital communities 🤩 Together we'll... ✨ Expose and explore unaddressed challenges in patient care ✨ Inspire new solutions through collaborative problem-solving ✨ Establish a vibrant community of innovators across our clinical, engineering, and basic science departments Learn more and RSVP 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gutCcXVm

Thanks, Brown Biomedical Engineering Board (BMEB) International Advocacy Committee, for leading the Coffee Chat with Professor Jonghwan Lee 🤩 The event facilitated a conversation that helped the group learn more about the challenges international faculty face and overcome 💬 Read all about it from Zhaowei J. and Xingjian (Gavin) Lu 🔗 https://lnkd.in/ggrau5rc

Brown University Institute for Biology, Engineering, and Medicine has landed at BMES 2024 with nearly 30 faculty, staff, and students giving some amazing presentations. For faculty and staff interested in connecting with BME master's program stakeholders, come to a workshop with me and my co-presenter Lawrence Boyd on Friday, 10/25 @ 8:30am. We promise to bring the enthusiasm first thing in the morning!

The 2024 class of #STATWunderkinds has been announced, and includes Ramisa Fariha, Sc.M. '20, Ph.D. '24. Fariha joined STAT's Nicholas St. Fleur on stage during the #STATSummit to discuss her journey.