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Official Bluesky account for the University of Rochester Biomedical Engineering Department: Dedicated to excellence in biomedical engineering research, education & innovation. Meliora! (https://linktr.ee/uofrbme)
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#URochester biomedical engineers are uncovering how cells and the extracellular matrix work together to build tissues and organs. Dr. Herrera-Perez just earned a $2M+ NIH/NIGMS MIRA grant to drive the research.
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#URochesterBME #URochesterResearch @urochester.bsky.social
Uncovering how cells build tissues and organs
University of Rochester engineers are exploring the mechanical signals that guide development, to gain insights into disease and regenerative medicine.
www.rochester.edu
Taste buds on a world tour 🌏😋

From familiar favorites to a first taste of something new, the International Education Week Food Festival was a delicious way to bring the campus community together.

#IEW2025 #InternationalEducationWeek
November 26, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Save the date! 🎓

We're getting ready to celebrate the Class of 2026 during Commencement Weekend, May 15–17. The 176th University Commencement Ceremony is set for 8:45am on Friday, May 15. Visit the Commencement site for all the details.

#URochester2026 www.rochester.edu/commencement
University of Rochester Commencement Weekend
University of Rochester Commencement Weekend: Latest updates for students, families, and guests. See ceremony schedule and FAQs.
www.rochester.edu
November 21, 2025 at 2:29 PM
At Rochester, our research is done with purpose, and that’s to make everyday life better: solving our most pressing challenges, adding that next piece to the puzzle, and offering hope.

#URochesterResearch | www.rochester.edu/research/
November 26, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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Thanks Dr Lamya Karim from #UMass Darmouth who invíted me to speak to her #BiomedicalDevices class this week. @uofrbme.bsky.social @flaumeye.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 3:46 AM
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Join us for one of our upcoming virtual workshops, sessions include:
• URochester Student Panel
• From College to Career–Introducing the Business Master’s Pathway
• ROC the City Virtual Tour
• ROC Your Future
Learn more: admissions.rochester.edu/visit/virtua...
November 25, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Next week!
🔷BME Colloquium Seminar
🗓️Date: 12/02/25, 8:30 AM
📣Nimmi Ramanujam, PhD
📄Title: “Impact of Biomedical Innovations for Women’s Health”
🎈Goergen Hall 101, or on Zoom!
🔗 Event Page: events.rochester.edu/event/bme-se...

#URochester #URochesterBME #BME #colloquium @urengineering.bsky.social
November 25, 2025 at 7:47 PM
#URochester biomedical engineers are uncovering how cells and the extracellular matrix work together to build tissues and organs. Dr. Herrera-Perez just earned a $2M+ NIH/NIGMS MIRA grant to drive the research.
tinyurl.com/uofrbme-news...
#URochesterBME #URochesterResearch @urochester.bsky.social
Uncovering how cells build tissues and organs
University of Rochester engineers are exploring the mechanical signals that guide development, to gain insights into disease and regenerative medicine.
www.rochester.edu
November 20, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Join us for one of our upcoming virtual sessions! This November we're diving into financial aid, essay writing, and research opportunities at URochester.

Learn more & register: admissions.rochester.edu/visit/virtua...
October 30, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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The Flaum Eye Institute is one of 11 finalists for the ARVO Scientific Image Contest! Our Derek Power & Jesse Schallek are finalists with this fantastic microglia in the retina. Click on the blue vote now button at the link below on your mobile device👇.

www.arvo.org/news/scienti...
November 13, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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Congratulations to Susana Marcos, the David R. Williams Director of the @cvsuor.bsky.social and Nicholas George Professor in Optics, on this tremendous accomplishment! #URochesterResearch @urochester.bsky.social
Deeply honored to receive the Edgar D Tillyer Award from @optica.org. My remarks last night at the Awards Ceremony in Denver 📹👇. Heartfelt thanks to nominations, collaborators, research teams & family for their support & inspiration #Optics #VisionResearch
October 29, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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November 18, 2025 at 4:31 PM
🔷BME Seminar
📅Date: 11/25/25, 8:30 AM
🎓Presenter: BME Faculty
📜Title: Graduate Program Alumni Review
🔗 Event Page: events.rochester.edu/event/bme-se...
🔗 Flyer: www.hajim.rochester.edu/bme/assets/p...

#BME #URochesterResearch #URochesterBME #biomedicalengineering @urengineering.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Tomorrow!
🎓 Thinking about graduate study?
Join us for an CMTI MS Program Info Session with Dr. Amy Lerner!

📅 Thurs, Nov 20
📍Goergen 101 & on Zoom
🔗 Event Page: events.rochester.edu/event/2025-1...

#URochesterBME #GradSchool #MastersDegree #CMTI @urochester.bsky.social @urengineering.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Tomorrow!
🔹 BME PhD Defense Seminar
📅 Date: 11/20/25, 1:00 pm
🎓 Presenter: Brian Wise, PhD Candidate
📜 Title: “Exploring Mechanobiology within the Extracellular Microenvironment of the Impinged Achilles Tendon Insertion”

🔗 Event Page: events.rochester.edu/event/bme-ph...

#URochester #BME
November 19, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Hello, snow! ❄️
November 11, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Tomorrow!
🔷BME Seminar
📅Date: 11/18/25, 8:30 AM
🎓Presenter: Lin Zhang, PhD
📜Title: “Conformable ultrasound electronics: from design strategies to healthcare innovation”

🔗Event Page: events.rochester.edu/event/bme-se...

#UofRBME #seminar @urengineering.bsky.social @urochester.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 4:19 PM
🎓Thinking about graduate study? Interested in #MedTech?
Join us for an info session w/Dr. Amy Lerner on Thurs. 11/20 @5pm EST and learn about our #CMTI #MS program!
🔗 events.rochester.edu/event/2025-1...
#URochesterBME #GradSchool #MastersDegree @urochester.bsky.social @urengineering.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 5:13 PM
🧩 BME GSC Escape Room Adventure! 🔐
This past Saturday, 18 BME grad students took on three escape rooms at Locked A Rochester—and every team escaped! 💪🎉The GSC hosts monthly social events, and we can’t wait for the next one! 🙌
🔗 Learn more: tinyurl.com/urbme-gsc
#BMEGSC #URochesterRBME #URochester
November 14, 2025 at 4:36 PM
The RCBU Biomedical Ultrasound Symposium is off to an exciting start this morning! Couldn’t make it to Rochester? You can still tune in and join us virtually.
🌐 Event Page: tinyurl.com/rcbu2025
📘 Program & Agenda: tinyurl.com/rcbu-program
👉 Join the livestream: rochester.zoom.us/j/96523266232
November 13, 2025 at 3:19 PM
🔷BME Colloquium Seminar
🗓️Date: 12/02/25, 8:30 AM
📣Nimmi Ramanujam, PhD
📄Title: “Impact of Biomedical Innovations for Women’s Health”
🎈Goergen Hall 101, or on Zoom!
🔗 Event Page: events.rochester.edu/event/bme-se...

#URochester #URochesterBME #BME #colloquium @urengineering.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Tomorrow!
November 12, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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This #VeteransDay, we salute 80 years of URochester NROTC—honoring the Midshipmen, alumni, and mentors who’ve advanced a proud legacy of leadership and service.
November 11, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Last week, @urochester.bsky.social alum Dr. Haiqing Bai delivered an insightful seminar as part of our #BME Colloquium Series. Afterwards, The Rochester MPS Network had a very interesting networking lunch with Dr. Bai. Thanks to Lananh Ho for organizing a great seminar and networking opportunity!
November 10, 2025 at 4:49 PM
🔹 BME PhD Defense Seminar
📅 Date: 12/11/25, 9:30 am
🎓 Presenter: Vincent Ching-Roa, PhD Candidate

🔗 Event Page: events.rochester.edu/event/bme-ph...

#PhDdefense #BME #URochesterResearch #PhDStudents #UofRBME #biomedicalengineering @urengineering.bsky.social @urochester.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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#FluorescenceFriday
@arvoinfo.bsky.social scientific image contest
(voting link below)

👇👁️👇: microglia imaged in the retina, color-coded for depth
ARVO Image Contest
www.arvo.org/news/scienti...

@flaumeye.bsky.social @cvsuor.bsky.social @urochestersmd.bsky.social @urneuroscience.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 5:11 AM