The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents has officially approved a $15 million investment to expand innovative laboratory facilities at Texas A&M’s School of Engineering Medicine (EnMed) Tower, located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston. This construction project aims to bolster on-site research capabilities, positioning the institution to attract top-tier faculty researchers to […]
Innovations in Cardiac Care: Engineering Hearts for Valentine’s Day
As Cupid’s arrow finds its mark this Valentine’s Day, two Ph.D. research students at Texas A&M School of Engineering Medicine aim for a heart that beats stronger and healthier through groundbreaking innovations in cardiac care. Enter Jack Wang and David Jiang, students who are passionate about blending engineering with medical expertise, are at the forefront […]
Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders: The Vision and Growth of MedPath Ventures in Interdisciplinary Education
Driven by a deep-seated passion for business and finance, coupled with hands-on experience collaborating with diverse companies in the fields of medical equipment and cancer diagnostics, Varshni Nandakumar, an M2 medical student, recognized a unique opportunity. This realization sparked the inception of MedPath Ventures, a student organization founded and spearheaded by Nandakumar. Currently a student […]
Dr. John S. Wilson Explores the Synergy that Combines Medicine and Engineering
As Dr. John S. Wilson reflects on his journey to EnMed, he finds inspiration in the wonders of the natural world with his favorite quote: “The more I study nature, the more I stand amazed at the work of the Creator,” citing the sentiment of Louis Pasteur in his pursuit of knowledge at the intersection […]
Dr. Pettigrew Showcases the Vision of EnMed at IEEE EMBS Tunisia North Africa Forum
In an influential gathering near Tunis this December, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society (IEEE EMBS) Tunisia North Africa Forum on Healthcare Innovations unfolded enthusiastically. At the heart of this event was the convergence of brilliant minds, particularly those passionate about the intersection of engineering and medicine. Dr. […]