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Program

Thursday, September 19 IAMBE Symposium on Grand Challenges in Biomedical Engineering Location: Connan Room, 1st Floor of the Cohon University Center
Session 1: Neuroengineering, Imaging and Informatics Moderator: John Gore, NAE, IAMBE University Professor and Director, Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Science Vanderbilt University
14:30 – 14:55	The Role of Neuroprostheses in the Restoration of Function in Spinal Cord Injury Hunter Peckham, NAE, IAMBE Donnell Institute Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Orthopaedics Distinguished University Professor Case Western Reserve University
14:55 – 15:20	Overcoming the Barriers that Obscure the Interlinking of Heterogeneous Big Medical Data through Data Sharing and Harmonization Dimitrios Fotiadis, IAMBE Professor of Biomedical Engineering University of Ioannina, Greece Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics
15:20 – 15:45	RF Engineering for Parallel MRI Steve Wright, IAMBE Royce E. Wisenbaker II Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Texas A & M University
15:45 – 16:15	Coffee Break
Session 2: Cell/Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials Moderator: Christine E. Schmidt, IAMBE Pruitt Family Professor and Department Chair of Biomedical Engineering, University of Florida President, American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering
16:15 – 16:40	Implant Biomaterials in the Age of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Rena Bizios, NAM, IAMBE Lutcher Brown Chair Professor of Biomedical Engineering University of Texas at San Antonio
16:40 – 17:05	Drivers Wanted: Cellular Delivery of Anti-Cancer Therapeutics in the Circulation Michael King, IAMBE J. Lawrence Wilson Professor and Department Chair Department of Biomedical Engineering Vanderbilt University Editor-in-Chief, Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering

Friday, September 20 Carnegie Mellon Forum on Biomedical Engineering Location: Rangos Ballroom, 2nd Floor of the Cohon University Center
08:00 – 08:30	Networking
08:30 – 08:40	Welcome Remarks Michael McQuade Vice President for Research Carnegie Mellon University
08:40 – 09:10	Keynote Lecture: Engineering the Future of Health Bruce J. Tromberg Director, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering National Institutes of Health Moderator: Bin He, IAMBE Trustee Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Department Head Carnegie Mellon University Chair, International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering
09:10 – 09:40	Keynote Lecture: Microfluidics and Nanotechnology for Biology and Medicine Rashid Bashir, IAMBE Dean of Engineering Grainger Distinguished Chair in Engineering and Professor of Bioengineering University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Moderator: Adam W. Feinberg, PhD Arthur Hamerschlag Career Development Professor of Biomedical Engineering and of Materials Science and Engineering Carnegie Mellon University
09:40 – 10:10	Keynote Lecture: Intelligent and Recognitive Biomaterials for Protein Delivery and Advanced Sensing Nicholas Peppas, NAE, NAM, IAMBE Cockrell Family Regents Chaired Professor of Biomedical & Chemical Engineering Director, Institute of Biomaterials, Drug Delivery and Regenerative Medicine University of Texas at Austin Moderator: Anne Skaja Robinson, PhD Trustee Professor of Chemical Engineering and Department Head Carnegie Mellon University
10:10 – 10:30	Coffee Break
10:30 – 11:00	Keynote Lecture: Science for Robotics and Robotics for Science - Challenges and Opportunities Guang-Zhong Yang, FRE, IAMBE Professor and Director, Hamlyn Centre for Robotic Surgery Imperial College London Founding Editor, Science Robotics Chair, the UK-RAS Network Moderator: Howie Choset, PhD Kavcic-Moura Professor of Computer Science, Robotics and Biomedical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University
11:00 – 11:30	Keynote Lecture: Wired: Structural constraints on the efficacy of endogenous and exogenous control signals in the human brain Danielle S. Bassett Professor of Bioengineering University of Pennsylvania Moderator: Barbara Shinn-Cunningham, PhD Professor and Director of Neuroscience Institute Carnegie Mellon University
11:30 – 11:40	Update at CMU Biomedical Engineering Department Bin He, IAMBE Trustee Professor and Department Head of Biomedical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University Chair, International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering Moderator: Conrad Zapanta, PhD Associate Department Head and Teaching Professor of Biomedical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University
11:40 – 12:00	New Fellow Induction Ceremony International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering
12:00 – 13:00	Networking Lunch
13:00 – 13:25	Plenary Talk: Systems Biology Approaches to Improving Preclinical-to-Clinical Translation in Therapeutics Discovery and Development Douglas Lauffenburger, NAE, IAMBE Ford Professor of Biological Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Biology Founding Head, Department of Biological Engineering MIT Moderator: Yu-li Wang, PhD Mehrabian Professor of Biomedical Engineering Member, Academic Sinica Carnegie Mellon University
13:25 – 13:50	Plenary Talk: AI in Breast Cancer Imaging Maryellen L. Giger, NAE, IAMBE A.N. Pritzker Professor of Radiology Vice-Chair of Radiology University of Chicago Modetator: Jana Kainerstorfer, PhD Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University
13:50 – 14:15	Plenary Talk: The Role of Bioengineering in the Treatment of Essential Tremor Gary Glover, NAE, IAMBE Professor of Radiology, Neurosciences & Biophysics, and of Electrical Engineering & Psychology Stanford University Moderator: Maysam Chamanzar, PhD Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University
14:15 – 14:40	Plenary Talk: Relaxin: Cardiovascular Actions and Therapeutic Potential Sanjeev Govinddas Shroff Distinguished Professor and Gerald E. McGinnis Chair in Bioengineering Professor of Medicine University of Pittsburgh Moderator: Keith Cook, PhD Associate Department Head and Professor of Biomedical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University
14:40 – 15:00	Plenary Panel Discussion Moderator: Bin He, IAMBE Panelists: Giger, Glover, Lauffenburger, Shroff
15:00 – 17:20	Poster Session
17:20 – 17:30	Announcement of Poster Awards