Seminar Schedule

BME 590: Biomedical Engineering Colloquium

Spring 2025 Schedule

Week 1, January 16

No Speaker


Week 2, January 23

Speaker: William Hancock, Ph.D
Institution: Penn State
Talk Title: 25 years of Molecular Machines in the Hancock Lab
Format: In-Person


Week 3, January 30

No Speaker


Week 4, February 6

No Speaker


Week 5, February 13

Speaker: Parijat Bhatnagar, Ph.D.
Institution: SRI International
Talk Title: Cell-Based Delivery of Therapeutic Proteins with Spatiotemporal Resolution
Format: Virtual


Week 6, February 20

No Speaker


Week 7, February 27

Speaker: Honggang Cui, Ph.D.
Institution: Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Peptide-Enabled Design of Supramolecular Therapeutics
Format: In-Person


Week 8, March 6

Speaker: Urara Hasegawa, Ph.D.
Institution: Penn State
Talk Title: TBD
Format: In-Person 


Week 9, March 13 (Spring Break — No Seminar)


Week 10, March 20

Speaker: Matthew Lazzara, Ph.D.
Institution: University of Virginia
Talk Title: TBD
Format: Virtual


Week 11, March 27

Speaker: Aijun Wang, Ph.D.
Institution: UC Davis
Talk Title: TBD
Format: In-Person


Week 12, April 3

Speaker: Jiahe Li, Ph.D.
Institution: University of Michigan
Talk Title: Understanding and Engineering Microbes for Solving Complex Problems in Biology and Medicine
Format: Virtual


Week 13, April 10

Speaker: Mariana Kersh, Ph.D.
Institution:
Illinois University
Talk Title:
TBD
Format:
Virtual


Week 14, April 17

Speaker: Shue Wang, Ph.D.
Institution:
 University of New Haven
Talk Title:
TBD
Format:
Virtual


Week 15, April 25

Speaker: Priya Mukherjee, Ph.D.
Institution: The University of Oklahoma
Talk Title: TBD
Format: Virtual


Week 16, May 1

Speaker: Shengjie Zhai, Ph.D.
Institution: University of Nevada
Talk Title: Advancing Human Reproduction Technologies for Space Colonization
Format: Virtual

Time and Location:

  • Thursday: 12:05 p.m. - 1:20 p.m.
  • Unless otherwise noted, all in-person BME seminars are in 001 CBEB.
  • Please email Ariel Christine, ajr311@psu.edu, with any questions.

 
 

About

The Department of Biomedical Engineering administers the bachelor of science, master of science, and doctorate degree programs in biomedical engineering. Our work combines traditional engineering principles with medicine and technology for the betterment of human health and society. 

Department of Biomedical Engineering

122 Chemical and Biomedical Engineering Building

The Pennsylvania State University

University Park, PA 16802-4400

Phone: 814-863-6614

Email: bme@engr.psu.edu