Registration is officially OPEN for BME's 20th Anniversary Celebration! Participate in lab tours, alumni panels, networking opportunities over lunch and a light dinner at a local restaurant, a pre-game gathering and MORE for a $25 registration fee go.osu.edu/bme20th

Congratulations to PhD student Amna Abdalbaqi for winning 2nd place in the Opthalmic Engineering Grand Rounds this week! Abdalbaqi is advised by BME Associate Professor, Katelyn Swindle-Reilly and CBE Professor, Andre Palmer

🚨 Don’t miss our final #webinar before #CRS2025! Join us for an exciting talk by Prof. Qingguo Xu, D.Phil. on Nanotherapeutics for Treating Eye Diseases, and be there for the announcement of the Video & Image Contest winners! 🏆 📅 June 26 | 9–10 AM EST #OcularDelivery Controlled Release Society

Congratulations to our outstanding award winners from the 45th Annual Ophthalmology Research Symposium! From advancing surgical education to exploring AI and AMD treatment, these resident and graduate student researchers are shaping the future of vision science. 👁️📊👏

BME UNITE is launching Year 5 of our Future Faculty Program! BME Faculty candidates from marginalized groups on the job market - apply here by July 11th to present your work and receive mentorship to successfully navigate the academic job market: forms.gle/sVto2GRQauNAzr…

With over 50% female faculty in BME at The Ohio State University, every day is "Women in Engineering Day" here 😎 But we would never miss an opportunity to celebrate the innovations and impact of women in engineering! Happy International Women in Engineering Day 💪🎉🔬

🚨 Happening tomorrow! Don’t miss our final #webinar before #CRS2025! Join Prof. Qingguo Xu, D.Phil. for a talk on Nanotherapeutics for Eye Diseases + the big reveal of our Video & Image Contest winners! 🏆 📅 June 26 | 🕘 9–10 AM EST #OcularDelivery Controlled Release Society

We are deep in nostalgia planning our upcoming 20th anniversary event go.osu.edu/bme20th While our dept has grown drastically, we are proud that some things have not changed, like our commitment to community outreach Check out this story from 2007 featuring Zhao's outreach

🚀 Join us for the #OcDFG Chat & Chew session at #CRS2025! 🗓️ Tuesday, July 15 ⏰ 1–2 PM EDT Don’t miss the exciting announcement of the Focus Group Awards! 🏆 Looking forward to seeing you there! Controlled Release Society #OcularDelivery #Networking

My how things have changed in BME at Ohio State! Peek this pic of a teaching lab in '08 vs our teaching labs today! Come to the 20th Anniversary Celebration to see what else has changed Our block of football tix expires July 13! Register TODAY go.osu.edu/bme20th

🚨 CRS Focus Group - Ocular Delivery Leadership Presentations 👁️ Our board members (Swindle-Reilly, Silvia Fialho & Maria Vivero-Lopez | PhD) will be sharing their work at #CRS2025 🤝 Don’t miss the chance to connect and learn more about #OcularDelivery 🗓️ Mark your calendars! Controlled Release Society

I just had to see Benjamin Franklin's work as an eye researcher visiting Philly.

Well deserved recognition to iMATUS (Instituto de Materiales de la USC) postdoc Maria Vivero-Lopez Maria Vivero-Lopez | PhD for the #CRS Member of the Year Award Young Scientist Committee YSC-CRS CRS Focus Group - Ocular Delivery Enjoying a FundaciónRamónAreces postdoc. Instituto de Invest. Sanitaria de Santiago (IDIS) EduXunta Axencia Galega de Innovación Diario de Santiago @I+DFarmaUSC Congratulations 👏👏👇👇

I'm now chairing this group. Reach out if you want to be more involved!

Thank you to all of the phenomenal faculty and staff who work hard every day to make our department an accepting and supportive space that excels in innovation, education, and research

It’s here. We’re launching #SeeWhatMatters—a nationwide movement to stop the consolidation of the NIH’s NEI and protect the funding that drives vision research. This is about more than science. This is about sight. 🔗bit.ly/4lI54H6

Proud to have published in Progress in Retinal and Eye Research - Replacing the vitreous body with hydrogels: Rationale and strategies sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

I hope to see you there!

Did you catch the webinar BME Associate Professor Matthew Reilly (OATLOhioState) gave earlier this summer? In it he shares research projects they are doing in the Ocular Aging and Trauma Lab on ocular biomechanics, and gives a tour of their lab spaces go.osu.edu/C7pw

Please send your applications to me - I will Chair this group for 2 years.