Who should you contact if you need academic advising?
Jessica Kuhn, the BME academic advisor for undergrads
Who primarily teaches BME 100 and what are there research interests?
Dr. Chan: research interests are bone adaptation, mechanotransduction, and osteoimmunology in normal and pathological conditions
Name 3 imaging technologies in BME
x-ray, CT scan, MRI, ultrasound, PET, SPECT
What does VIP Bear stand for?
Vertically integrated projects for Bioengineering Education, Application and Research
What does AEMB stand for?
Alpha Eta Mu Beta
What are the three specialization tracks for BME?
-Biomechanics & Biomaterials
- Molecular/Cellular
- Bioelectricity/Bioimaging
Who primarily studies chip technology for BME applications, including the embedded systems for wearable medical devices and high-performance computing technologies on FPGA for real-time data processing.
Dr. Wei Lin
What are the four chambers of the heart?
right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, left ventricle
Who is primarily in charge of VIP bear?
The slayest prof in BME, Dr. Chan
Who is the advisor for AEMB and what is the president's name?
Advisor: Dr. Chan, president: Shubh
What tools (name two) should you use to stay on track to graduate in 4 years?
- Academic Advising
- Classie Eval
-Schedule Builder
- Senior Checklist
What does Dr. Bluestein primarily study?
studies dynamics of blood flow & cellular transport in cardiovascular system, with an emphasis on flow-induced mechanisms underlying cardiovascular disease processes and their progression
What is the highest pressure chamber of the heart and how would you know upon dissection?
left ventricle most muscles around, thickest walls
What are the goals of VIP Bear?
When was SBU's AEMB founded?
2015
What is the goal of BMES?
Who studies the invention of new terahertz emission, detection, and other imaging technologies?
Dr. Arbab
What is coronary heart disease?
Disease of the blood vessels supplying the heart muscle
Draw out the VIP Bear logo!
How does one receive an invite?
be the top 20% of u4 or the top 10% of u3
When was SBU's BME club founded?
Stony Brookâs chapter of BMES was founded in 1997
Who is Dr. Frame and what does she work on?
Undergraduate Program Director: Her work employs computational modeling of the fluid mechanics, the physiology of arteriolar network blood flow (in vivo and in vitro), and precise genomic manipulation of key proteins in healthy and vascular disease states
How does a caged-ball prosthetic valve work?
Caged-ball: metal ball in a cage, blood flows one way, ball gets pushed into cage, blood flows around the ball through the valve, when blood flows the other way in pushes the ball over the valve preventing blood from flowing backward
What is the iterative design process?
Who is Shubh's discord profile pic?
(Hint: American professional basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers of the NBA)
James Harden