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Tania Lopez Silva designs advanced biomaterials that mimic and interact with the immune system and other biological environments.

HST MEMP student Joshua Marchant is working on the development of a novel MRI-informed computational modeling strategy with the ability to predict the local distribution of intravenously delivered drugs in glioblastoma multiforme (GBM)

From the Aerospace Physiology Lab, led by IMES core faculty member Lonnie Petersen, comes new research that will help keep astronauts safe in spaceflight

VaxSeer uses machine learning to predict virus evolution and antigenicity, aiming to make vaccine selection more accurate and less reliant on guesswork.

Biomedical engineer Shaniel Bowen combines research into female sexual anatomy and health, with steering young women toward STEM careers.

By combining several cutting-edge imaging technologies, a new microscope system could enable unprecedentedly deep and precise visualization of metabolic and neuronal activity, potentially even in humans.

For Shalek, institutes like IMES are all about creating cohesive units “greater than the sum of their parts.”

The team used two different AI approaches to design novel antibiotics, including one that showed promise against MRSA.

The molecules trigger a built-in cellular stress response and show promise as broad-spectrum antivirals against Zika, herpes, RSV, and more.

IMES Financial Officer Tabitha Payson helps keep the department’s finances and budgets on track.