🎉What a great Meliora Weekend! #URochesterBME hosted a career panel, open house, and a special reception to honor Dr. Amy Lerner's retirement.
 
📸Check out photos and details from our events:
🔗Photos:
photos.app.goo.gl/Fx6vQq8Z3iky...
🔗Event details: events.rochester.edu/event/melior...
 
#Meliora!

Recap from last year's Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) Annual Meeting!

📣If you're planning on attending the 2026 Meeting let us know by completing this participation form:
🔗 tinyurl.com/uofrbmes26

🌴For more information, visit the event page:
🔗 events.rochester.edu/event/2026-b...

#BMES2026

Enter the America's Got Regulatory Science Talent Student Competition by Nov. 4, where teams of students develop and present a proposed solution to a current #FDA regulatory science need.
www.urmc.rochester.edu/clinical-tra...

@ur-ctsi.bsky.social

Four Edgar D #Tillyer Awardees at the #OpticaFallVisionMeeting in Rochester, @optica.org. Left➡️right: David Williams, Susana Marcos, Eero Simoncelli & Beau Watson, @cvsuor.bsky.social @urengineering.bsky.social#NYU @flatironinstitute.org #apple @eerosim.bsky.social @marcoslabur.bsky.social #vision🥇

Announcing CVS Boynton Colloquium talk on October 20 at 3:00 pm, URMC 2-6408 K-207 Auditorium & Zoom

EJ Chichilnisky, Stanford University

Toward a High-Fidelity Artificial Retina
www.cvs.rochester.edu/events/index...

Thanks @uofrbme.bsky.social for organizing the #MeetTheFaculty Series. Great opportunity to meet #BiomedicalEngineering Graduate Students, present @marcoslabur.bsky.social Research Programs & advertise rotation opportunities, #VisionConcentration, #Vision & the #Eye course @cvsuor.bsky.social & more

🎉Join us this Friday, Oct. 2 during #MelioraWeekend as we celebrate Professor Amy Lerner's distinguished career and retirement!

Register to join us in person—or, if you can’t attend, upload a video message for Amy through the event page!
🔗 events.rochester.edu/event/melior...

#MelWknd26 #Meliora!

🍂🎉 Every fall, the BMES Student Chapter hosts the BME Department Picnic, bringing together students, faculty and staff for food, fun, and great company!

Check out more photos & details:
🔗https://events.rochester.edu/event/bme-annual-picnic-2026
#bme #bmes #URochesterBME  #biomedicalengineering

Thank you to everyone who came to see us at our Ice Cream Social! 🍨 We are very excited to welcome the incoming class of 2030! 🎉
See our website for more info & photos!
www.hajim.rochester.edu/bme/news-eve...
#Classof2030 #UofRBME #BME

🎓BME PhD Defense Seminar: Alexander Evans, PhD Candidate
🗓️10/16/26, 11:00 AM
📜“Design and Evolution of Point-of-Care Nucleic Acid Detection Assays for Blood-Borne Viral
Diagnostics”
🎈Adolph Aud. (1-7619, Med Center), or on Zoom!
🔗 More Info: events.rochester.edu/event/bme-ph...

OUT NOW from Edmund Lalor in eNeuro: Electrophysiological indices of hierarchical speech processing differentially reflect the comprehension of speech in noise.
doi.org/10.1523/eneu... #URochesterResearch @uofrbme.bsky.social

🧺 Our #URochesterBME Fall Picnic is next week! 🍂
📅 Join us Thursday, 9/17 — and don’t forget to RSVP if you haven’t already!
👉 form.jotform.com/UR_BME/2026-...
🍔 Hope to see you there!

🎉 Join us Oct. 2 during #MelioraWeekend as we celebrate Dr. Amy Lerner and her extraordinary impact on #URochesterBME!

💙💛 Register to join us in person—or, if you can’t attend, upload a video message for Amy!
events.rochester.edu/event/melior...

#MelWknd26 @urengineering.bsky.social #Meliora!

#FluorescenceFriday 🔬
Doctors sometimes inject fluorescein to help see the vessels of the eye👁️
Here we use adaptive optics to show the the living vessel network in 3D👓
diagram credit: @webvision.bsky.social
@urneuroscience.bsky.social
@uofrbme.bsky.social
@cvsuor.bsky.social
@urochester.bsky.social

🎉Huge congratulations to #URochesterBME Senior Design team, Novel Neonatal Respiratory Support Interface, on earning 2nd Place Prize ($15,000) in the 2026 DEBUT Challenge!!
www.hajim.rochester.edu/bme/news-eve...

Wishing our #BME students, and the entire #URochester community, a wonderful start to the fall semester! 🍂📚💙🧬

#URochesterBME #BiomedicalEngineering #FallSemester #WelcomeBack

Our new DIY bacteria bioprinter is published! For less than $500, our in-house designed printer can create bacteria-laden, free-standing structures with high aspect ratios or internal cavities, which can form engineered biofilms.
pubs.acs.org/aapmcd/artic...
@urochester.bsky.social @pubs.acs.org

My invited lecture @iser.bsky.social on #collagen organization & #biomechanics in #cornea & #sclera with applications in #keratoconus & #sclera @cvsuor.bsky.social @flaumeye.bsky.social @uofrbme.bsky.social @io-csic.bsky.social @urochester.bsky.social #ISER2026 🇪🇸