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ECE PROFESSOR, NORMAN EINSPRUCH, GIVES OPENING ADDRESS AT FORMIDABLE GATHERING OF SCIENTISTS IN NEW YORK CITY
Scientific Symposium in Memory of Frederick Seitz was held February 24th, 2009 at The Rockefeller University.



INNOVATION DISCUSSED AT M. LEWIS TEMARES FORUM
The College of Engineering's M. Lewis Temares Entrepreneurship Forum, held April 23, 2009, featured Leonard Pinchuk, a UM alumnus and successful entrepreneur who has started several companies in the biomaterials and medical devices field.

BRIDGE TENDERS
Civil Engineering researchers monitor integrity of local bridges.




ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING PROFESSOR RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS IBM FACULTY AWARD
Dr. Akmal Younis, Assistant Professor in Electronic and Computer Engineering, has received a $20,000 IBM Faculty Award that will be used to help further his research in health care informatics. He is the only UM professor to ever receive the honor, a competitive worldwide award.

BME DEPARTMENT IS A RECOGNIZED STRENTGH IN REGENERATIVE MEDICINE AND STEM CELLS RESEARCH
Dr. Herman S. Cheung, James L. Knight Professor, is guest editor of special issue of the Current Rheumatology Reviews Journal entitled "Current Challenges in Cartilage Tissue Engineering: A Review of Current Cellular-Based Therapies" (Current Rheumatology Reviews, 2009, Volume 5, No. 1 (Feb issue). In this special issue, 4 BME faculty members (Fotios Andreopoulos, C-Y Charles Huang, Weiyong Gu, and Herman S. Cheung) and 4 BME graduate students (A. Jackson, d. Pelaez, J Fritz & X. Vial) contributed 4 articles.

SUMMER EXPLORATION PROGRAMS IN ENGINEERING
So you think you want to be an engineer? Not sure, but want to learn more about what engineers do? Then you might want to consider the Engineering Summer Scholars Program at the University of Miami, June 27, 2009 thru July 17, 2009.

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING STUDENTS TAKE THIRD PLACE IN INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
In this year's Rockwell Automation Simulation competition a fictional coastal community was seeking an emergency hurricane evacuation plan. University of Miami - Simucanes team members were Andrew Doyle, Bruno Hexsel, and Igor Maciel Fialkowski.

RAMPING UP ON WIRELESS
Researchers at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and College of Engineering are gearing up to test if cell phones can help chronically ill patients better adhere to their medication regimens.
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BIOMEDICAL INFORMATICS FORUM PRESENTATIONS
Held on Wednesday January 28, 2009.