Quing Zhu, the Edwin H. Murty Professor of Engineering in the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis, will serve as interim director of the Center for Women’s Health Engineering effective Oct. 1. Zhu will succeed Michelle Oyen, who is stepping down as director and transitioning to a new role at Wayne […]
Two graduate students from the lab of Matthew Bersi, assistant professor of mechanical engineering & materials science in the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis, received recognition at the Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference. Master’s student Savannah Chatman was a runner up in the MS-Level Student Paper Competition under the […]
The Center for Women’s Health Engineering and the Center for Reproductive Health Sciences recently announced the winners of the Collaboration Initiation Grants in Women’s Health Technologies. The grant supports projects that apply engineering technology to develop novel strategies to improve the detection, diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the female reproductive system. The goal of […]
Work in Quing Zhu’s lab is first to use ultrasound to enhance machine learning performance of photoacoustic tomography reconstruction
On Nov. 7, the Center for Women’s Health Engineering hosted an outreach day with Black Girls Do STEM, a nonprofit that aims to encourage and support young women of color in the St. Louis region to successfully pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math. In the morning, faculty spoke to the students, who were […]
New technology should help doctors learn more about preterm labor, while making it easier on patients