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Everyone loves the story of an underdog, and Dr. Luiz Bertassoni shared part of his remarkable story of perseverance in our latest podcast episode! He covered his academic training spanning 3 continents, his research applying engineering tools to biology to study cancer and regenerative medicine, his favorite scientific travels, building an innovative new research center, his love of surfing and music, and more.

https://www.peoplebehindthescience.com/dr-luiz-bertassoni/

This episode was made possible with support from Innovative Research.

#OHSU #tissueengineering #engineering #BME #biomedicalengineering #cancerresearch #cancer #biology #biotech #science #STEM #research #podcast #podcasts #SciComm #ScienceCommunication

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Optical-quality bioresorbable fibers may help treat deep-seated tumors in high-risk areas (e.g., brain), monitoring physiological parameters, or photosensitizing drugs in photodynamic therapy. #OpenAccess research in #SPIE_JBO: www.spiedigitallibra... #BiomedicalEngineering

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This electronic temporary face tattoo monitors brain signals and eye movements to let everyone know if something is very meaningful to me

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🤖 Is this the next big leap in aesthetic surgery — robots that restore your hair?

🔗 Development and evaluation of an integrated image-guided robotic system for hair transplant surgery. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csbj.2025.02.009

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Development and evaluation of an integrated image-guided robotic system for hair transplant surgery. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csbj.2025.02.009

First-in-human pilot study of snapshot multispectral endoscopy for delineation of pituitary adenoma! Report from researchers at @cam.ac.uk‬ @cambridgephysics.bsky.social‬ in #SPIE_JBO: www.spiedigitallibra... #BiomedicalEngineering

Multiple schematics depicting an MSI endoscope design.

An AI-assisted DCT system may enable early diagnosis & timely therapeutic assessment of breast cancer, based on microvascular blood flow tomographic images. Learn more in #SPIE_JBO: www.spiedigitallibra... #BiomedicalEngineering

A chart of representative DCT and MRI images that contain lesions.

New publication on persistent atrial fibrillation and cardioversion outcomes
Can signal complexity help predict early recurrence after electrical cardioversion?

We explored this question using Multi-Scale Entropy (MSE) on ECG signals.

https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/1874651

#cardiology #Afib #Electrophyisiology #ComplexityScience #AtrialFibrillation #cardioversion #SignalProcessing #BiomedicalEngineering #URJC #mdpi #OpenAccess #OA #AfibResearch #MedScience #MastodonMed #AcademicResearch

Jennifer Barton, director of the @uazbio5.bsky.social & Thomas R. Brown Distinguished Chair in #BiomedicalEngineering, discusses her pioneering work in #biophotonics with Travis Sawyer for #BiophotonicsDiscovery. 🎧 Listen here: www.spiedigitallibra...

👶 🍼 🤖 BabyBot: @EPFL PhD student Benhui Dai of the CREATE Lab has worked with a team at Nestlé Research to build a #robot equipped with a soft robotic tongue, sensorized oral cavity, and neural circuits.

Through complex tongue movements and feeding reflexes, BabyBot can ingest liquid & semi-solid foods, replicating feeding behaviors in babies from 0-6 months.

The work highlights the exciting potential of #softrobotics in #pediatric care & #biomedicalengineering! 🔗 https://www.nature.com/articles/s44182-025-00026-3

History lesson! 🧑‍🏫 50 years ago, UV-transmitting optical fibers to monitor tissue mitochondria opened a new era in understanding energy metabolism. Dive deeper in this open access article published in #SPIE_JBO: www.spiedigitallibra... #BiomedicalEngineering

Schematic presentation of the concept of “brain physiological mapping.”

Schematic presentation of the brain energy balance concept linked to energy supply and demand.

💓 Can we push the boundaries of wearable biosignal monitoring for real-world clinical and research use?

🔗 High-resolution portable bluetooth module for ECG and EMG acquisition. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csbj.2025.04.020

📚 CSBJ Smart Hospital: https://www.csbj.org/smarthospital

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High-resolution portable bluetooth module for ECG and EMG acquisition. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csbj.2025.04.020

Detecting sperm in testes is crucial for treating nonobstructive azoospermia. #OpticalCoherenceTomography provides high-res, noninvasive, automatic, color-coded images to enhance spermatozoa tubule ID. Learn more in #SPIE_JBO: www.spiedigitallibra... #BiomedicalEngineering

A figure of OCT and a dissecting microscope with transillumination images.

💡🔬 Multicolor extended resolution fluorescence imaging of biological tissue samples, revealing intricate structural details. Learn about this cost-effective alternative to traditional microscopes: www.spiedigitallibra... #SPIE_JBO #BiomedicalEngineering #Microscopy

Optical technologies could accelerate bladder cancer diagnosis, reduce costs, and enable alternative treatments. Learn about the benefits and limitations of these technologies in #SPIE_JBO: www.spiedigitallibra... #BiomedicalEngineering

Chart from the Gold Open Access article "Perspective on the use of optics in bladder cancer detection and diagnosis," in Journal of Biomedical Optics 30(4) 040601 (2025), DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.30.4.040601

Deep structural brain imaging via 3-photon #microscopy: high-res quality at unprecedented depths! 💡🧠 🔓 Open access research in #SPIE_JBO: www.spiedigitallibra... #Neuroscience #BiomedicalEngineering

The image is a composite of multiple panels illustrating various aspects of brain structure and function.

Toward an Open-Source AI-Based Methodology for Personalized, Lifelong, Multi-Disciplinary Fitness Training.
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#PhysicalTherapy #ArtificialIntelligence #IndustrialEngineering #BiomedicalEngineering #GenerativeAI #Neuroscience #PersonalFitnessTraining

Imaging oxygen levels in tissues helps identify tumors during surgery. A new method makes images clearer, helping surgeons see low-oxygen areas more accurately during operations, for greater surgical precision. 💡 Learn more in #SPIE_JBO: www.spiedigitallibra... #BiomedicalEngineering