BME Seminar Series
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Time: 2:15 PM - 3:00 PMLocation: Old Cabell Hall
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Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PMLocation: Rice 130 and Davis Commons
Fall 2025 Seminar Schedule
Fridays from 2-3:00 PM in MR5 1041, unless otherwise posted
MAP. Guests with UVA Academic Badges may enter the MR5 Building at the 1st floor entrance. This entrance is down the path to the right of the Claude Moore Medical Education Building (that's the round glass building). Down the path. Left at the covered walkway. Use academic badge reader. MR5 1041 is ahead, on the left.
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Questions?
Faculty Lead: Mohammad Fallahi-Sichani. Administrative Lead: Gina Talley. Join the mailing list: bme-dept@virginia.edu.
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2025 BME Dept. Welcome
August 29, 2025 | Location: MR5 Rm 1041 (BME Classroom) from 2:00-3:00pm, Meet BME's incoming graduate students, BME primary, joint, and courtesy faculty, and BME staff!
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2025 BME Emerging Leaders Symposium
Sept. 5, 2025 | Location: Pinn Hall Conference Center, all day, Hosted by BME Faculty Co-Chairs: Dan Abebayehu, Natasha Sheybani, and Kelsey Kubelick
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2025 BME Postdoctoral Trainee Symposium
Sept. 19, 2025 | Location: MR5 Rm 1041 (BME Classroom) time TBD, Hosted by the BME Post Doctoral Committee
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Mingyang Lu, PhD; Associate Professor of Bioengineering, Northeastern University
Sept.26, 2025 | Location: MR5 Rm 1041 (BME Classroom) from 2:00-3:00pm, Hosted by Shayn Peirce-Cottler
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2025 Graduate Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Symposium
October 3, 2025 | Location: MR5 Rm 1041 (BME Classroom) time TBD, Hosted by BME Graduate Biomedical Engineering Society
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Jean Fan, PhD; Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
October 17, 2025 | Location: MR5 Rm 1041 (BME Classroom) from 2:00-3:00pm, Hosted by GBMES
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Rachel Clipp, PhD; Assistant Director of Medical Computing, Kitware, Inc.
November 7, 2025 | Location: MR5 Rm 1041 (BME Classroom) from 2:00-3:00pm, Hosted by Silvia Blemker & Shayn Peirce-Cottler
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Juan Cebral, PhD; Associate Professor of Bioengineering, George Mason University
November 14, 2025 | Location: MR5 Rm 1041 (BME Classroom) from 2:00-3:00pm, Hosted by Gustavo Rohde
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Nardhy Gomez-Lopez, PhD; Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine
November 21, 2025 | Location: MR5 Rm 1041 (BME Classroom) from 2:00-3:00pm, Hosted by Sepideh Dolatshahi
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Jessica Dunne, PhD; US Medical, Autoimmune Diabetes Medical Director
December 5, 2025 | Location: MR5 Rm 1041 (BME Classroom) from 2:00-3:00pm, Hosted by UVA BME Coulter Center
BME Seminar Archive
| 2025 Spring BME Seminars (as of 10-18-2024) | ||
| Date | Speaker | Host |
| 1/31/25 | Workshop on Psychological Safety–Creating Sanctuaries of Collaboration and Innovation led by Molly Harlow, UVA Weldon Cooper Center and Mary Brackett, UVA Organizational Excellence | Kristen Naegle |
| 2/21/25 | Joel Collier, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University | Tom Barker |
| 2/28/25 | Graduate Recruitment Weekend | No Seminar |
| 3/7/25 | Graduate Recruitment Weekend | No Seminar |
| 3/14/25 | Spring Break | No Seminar |
| 3/21/25 | Mingyang Lu, Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, Northeastern University | Shayn Peirce-Cottler, Mohammad Fallahi-Sichani |
| 3/28/25 | Beth Pruitt, Professor and Chair of Bioengineering, UC Santa Barbara | Jeff Saucerman |
| 4/4/25 | Elisa Konofagou, Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Radilogy, Columbia University | Kelsey Kubelick |
| 4/11/25 | Gaudenz Danuser, Professor and Chair of Bioinformatics, UT Southwestern Medical Center | Sameer Bajikar |
| 4/18/25 | Alumni Seminar: Terry Layton, Senior Lecturer, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Illinois at Chicago | Shayn Peirce-Cottler |
| 4/25/25 | Laura Niklason, Founder and CEO, Humacyte, Inc. | George Christ |
