Biomedicine | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2023年10月26日 · MIT team receives $10.4 million biomanufacturing grant from DARPA. With the grant, MIT’s Biomanufacturing Research Program aims to develop new technologies that can rapidly manufacture biologic drugs on the battlefield. September 18, 2013. Read full story.
A strategy for “convergence” research to transform biomedicine
2016年6月23日 · A new MIT report calls for increased support of “convergence research,” which integrates physical and life sciences for revolutionary advances in biomedical research.
Study: NIH funding generates large numbers of private-sector …
2017年3月30日 · Newsweek reporter Jessica Wapner writes about a new study by MIT researchers that provides evidence that NIH funding contributes to a large number of patents in the field of biomedicine. The findings indicate that NIH-funded research “is not being done in an ivory tower,” explains Prof. Pierre Azoulay.
Robert Langer receives Dr. Paul Janssen Award - MIT News
2024年2月13日 · MIT Institute Professor Robert S. Langer was recently honored with the 2023 Dr. Paul Janssen Award for his groundbreaking work in designing novel drug delivery systems that can deliver medications continuously, precisely, and at controlled rates over extended periods. Langer’s pioneering research into biomedical compounds for drug delivery ...
The power of ‘convergence’ - MIT News
2011年1月4日 · A new model for scientific research known as "convergence" offers the potential for revolutionary advances in biomedicine and other areas of science, according to a white paper issued today by 12 leading MIT researchers. The white paper, presented Tuesday morning at a forum hosted by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS ...
Blending medicine and mechanical engineering - MIT News
2018年12月4日 · She has also spent time in both industry and academia. As an assistant professor at MIT, she holds a joint appointment in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science. Then there is Roche's work, which lies at the intersection of biomedicine and mechanical engineering.
New AI method captures uncertainty in medical images
2024年4月11日 · In biomedicine, segmentation involves annotating pixels from an important structure in a medical image, like an organ or cell. Artificial intelligence models can help clinicians by highlighting pixels that may show signs of a certain disease or anomaly.
Unlocking new science with devices that control electric power
2024年4月4日 · By making sophisticated experiments more accessible, Seron aims to spur a new wave of innovation across fields as diverse as microelectronics, clean energy, optics, and biomedicine. “Our goal is to become one of the leaders in providing accurate and affordable solutions for researchers,” Mirvakili says.
Photonics | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2024年9月26日 · System combines light and electrons to unlock faster, greener computing. “Lightning” system connects photons to the electronic components of computers using a novel abstraction, creating the first photonic computing prototype to serve real-time machine-learning inference requests. September 11, 2023.
Computer science in service of medicine - MIT News
2019年10月18日 · Finding her niche in STEM. Carpenter was first drawn to computer science and coding in middle school. She recalls becoming engrossed in a program called Scratch, spending hours in the computer lab playing with the block-based visual programming language, which, as it happens, was developed at MIT’s Media Lab. As an MIT student, Carpenter ...