Dallas, TX
Joined November 2007
The @ARVOinfo 2025 annual meeting is around the corner, and the department will once again be well-represented: @JWHarbourMD, @PetrollLab, @WertLaboratory, @UfretLab, @docdeeodphd, @UveitisMD, and their med or grad students will be there. bit.ly/UTSW-ARVO-2025 @UveitisSociety
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Congrats to the @PetrollLab on its latest paper!
Victor Varner et al. report that Corneal Keratocytes, Fibroblasts, and Myofibroblasts Exhibit Distinct Transcriptional Profiles In Vitro, iovs.arvojournals.org/articl…. @UTSWOphth @utswbme @bme_utd
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W. Matthew Petroll, Ph.D., and grad student Kate Borner will represent @PetrollLab at this week's @GordonConf in California. Their talks will center around trauma to the cornea and ocular surface. 👁️
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Congrats, Kara! @PetrollLab
Congratulations to Kara Poole of the Petroll Lab for her Spring 2024 GSO Travel Award selection! This Travel Award will facilitate travel for Kara's upcoming poster presentation at the ARVO 2024 Annual Meeting in Seattle.
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Are you looking for summer research opportunities in biomedical engineering? Check out the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program @UTSWGradSchool. Applications for SURF 2024 are now open @BME_UTSW @ADiaz_PhD @PetrollLab @SamuelAchilefu utsouthwestern.edu/education…
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Come join us for the exciting lecture by the inaugural Chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering, titled “Harnessing the Power of Light to Image and Treat Cancer,” at 4p.m. in the Tom and Lula Gooch Auditorium on South Campus. @Achilefu_Lab @SamuelAchilefu @UTSWNews
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The community of #UTSW and @UT_Dallas gathered to celebrate the new @TXInstruments Biomedical Engineering and Sciences Building. Find out how this new facility will assist the next generation's education and innovations to enhance patient care. bit.ly/49eFzaC #utswnews
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…and the lab door is now ready for the ⁦@UTSWOphth⁩ door competition! ⁦A joint venture with the ⁦@PetrollLab⁩
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Attending the @BMESociety Annual Meeting? Visit @BMESatUTSW (booth #1111) to meet our faculty & students and to learn about our training programs. @UtswBmeProgram @UTSWGradSchool @UTSW_PROVIDES @UTSWedu @SamuelAchilefu @PetrollLab @ADiaz_PhD #SpotlightUTSW #2023BMES
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Attending #BMES2023? Don’t forget to stop by UTSW BME department booth (#1111) to learn about our Department and the cool research we do here! @Achilefu_Lab #UTSWBME @BMESatUTSW
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Attending #BMES2023? Don’t miss Aleksandra Nielsen’s talk tomorrow at 3:30 for highlights from UTSW’s advancements in tumor tissue sampling. Learn about BME at #UTSW: bit.ly/45qqGik
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Have you heard? The BME program labs have set up shop on East Campus' newest builds! What kind of "lab warming" gift does this call for? 🤓 #UTSWBME #UTSWGradSchool #biomedicalengineering
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We're thrilled to announce our new Advanced Practice Fellowship in Dry Eye Disease! @docdeeodphd will serve as director of this one-year program for optometrists wishing to hone their diagnostic and therapeutic training in dry eye disease. To apply visit bit.ly/utsw-ded-fellowship
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The @SACNASatUTSW invites you to their 2nd #HispanicHeritageMonth Symposium on Oct 19 from 12 to 2 pm. The event will highlight the science and culture that exemplify the @UTSWNews community. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this extraordinary event. #SpotlightUTSW
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Fun dinner tonight with ⁦@CalleganLab⁩. Looking forward to a great seminar tomorrow. ⁦@PetrollLab⁩ @wertlaboratory ⁦@UTSWOphth⁩
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Novel surgical technique may be more effective in treating common eyelid disorder: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/…
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Congratulations to Yesenia Gonzalez, Ph.D., second-year radiation oncology medical physics resident who has been named a winner of the Annual Meeting Basic Transitional Award in the Physics category for her abstract in the upcoming @ASTRO_org meeting in October!
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UTSW BME graduate students Natalie Bell, Pegah Askari, and Aleksandra Nielsen, joined by Christopher Ta and Dr. Walter Akers from the @BME_UTSW, gave opportunity to school students to use wireless EEG system @RegeneronISEF Outreach Day on May 18th.
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Congratulations to all the BME PhD graduates! You make us proud. @UtswBmeProgram @UTSWNews @Achilefu_Lab
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