Fast Company: FDA-approved necklace is designed to prevent brain injuries
September 17, 2021
UC biomedical engineering professor and department head Thomas Talavage talks to Fast Company about technology that can prevent brain injuries in athletes.
Biomedical engineering researcher aims to improve cancer treatment
December 2, 2021
Ahmet Kaynak is developing a method for cancer treatment that uses electricity to target cancer cells. Kaynak, a University of Cincinnati biomedical engineering doctoral candidate, seeks to use his research to create therapies with fewer side effects than current treatments. Kaynak’s work toward improving treatments for cancer patients took on new meaning after his young daughter became a cancer survivor. Kaynak was named Graduate Student Engineer of the Month by the College of Engineering and Applied Science.
Repertoire: UC engineer talks about human factors in medicine
February 9, 2022
UC College of Engineering and Applied Science professor Mary Beth Privitera talks to Repertoire magazine about human factors engineering in medical products. Ease of use is an important factor to consider in every new product, she says.
UC biomedical engineering students work on transgender health project
June 30, 2022
Biomedical engineering students at the University of Cincinnati created a product to reduce the gender dysphoria experienced by some transgender men during menstruation prior to gender-confirmation surgery.
Medscape: Our wearable future
August 25, 2022
UC biomedical engineering professor Jason Heikenfeld explains to Medscape how the next generation of wearable technology will improve patients' lives.
UC-backed, alum-founded startup featured in Business Courier
November 23, 2022
From a pool of more than 1,000 applicants nationally, a University of Cincinnati Venture Lab-backed startup was one of just six companies selected for a 12-week accelerator program.
Sky News: Could interstitial fluid replace blood?
March 10, 2023
Sky News and other international news media highlight research by the University of Cincinnati that examines interstitial fluid as the next frontier of continuous health monitoring.
WVXU: Football helmets don't protect back of head as well
March 13, 2023
University of Cincinnati Professor Eric Nauman tells WVXU that football helmets don't provide enough protection from potential concussions caused by hits to the back of the head.
Cincy Lifestyle: Burrow's new helmet is designed to prevent concussions
September 6, 2023
WCPO's Cincy Lifestyle talks to University of Cincinnati biomedical engineer Eric Nauman about how he and his students are putting new helmets to the test to prevent concussions.