The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has provided clearance of a unique MRI whole body scanner that Roderic Pettigrew, Ph.D., M.D., Inaugural dean of the School of Engineering Medicine, envisioned in 2018. This scanner has 2.5 times the sensitivity for seeing small things that the most powerful prior whole-body scanners can and 5 times that […]
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 […]
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. […]