Amazing to see @cvsuor.bsky.social faculty @flaumeye.bsky.social #RochesterOptics achievements highlighted among 1️⃣7️⃣5️⃣ contributions to the world#AdaptiveOptics #LASIK #WavefrontSensing #IOLs #URochesterResearch #EverBetter @urochester.bsky.social @urengineering.bsky.social @urochestersmd.bsky.social

In mailboxes now! 📫 The newest issue of Rochester Review magazine, sporting a new design and a fascinating cover story showcasing the 175 ways that URochester has made our world ever better. Check out Rochester Review stories online: www.rochester.edu/newscenter/f...

🎉 Proud to share that 31 students have been inducted into @taubetapi.bsky.social at @urochester.bsky.social! As part of the nation’s oldest engineering honor society, our chapter leads community service projects, social events, corporate info sessions, and study sessions that uplift the community.

11/24/2025 5 years ago the Pandemic didn't stop our gratitude. We cherish these memories. We are grateful for our group. HAPPY THANKSGIVING! @urengineering.bsky.social

🔷BME Seminar 📅Date: 11/25/25, 8:30 AM 🎓Presenter: BME Faculty 📜Title: Graduate Program Alumni Review 🔗 Event Page: events.rochester.edu/event/bme-se... 🔗 Flyer: www.hajim.rochester.edu/bme/assets/p... #BME #URochesterResearch #URochesterBME #biomedicalengineering @urengineering.bsky.social

11/18/2025 Supun presented his invited talk at the annual CNF meeting. @urengineering.bsky.social

Our pleasure to host Pablo Artal @um.es in @cvsuor.bsky.social @urengineering.bsky.social @urochestersmd.bsky.social @urochester.bsky.social a few days back. Here touring @marcoslabur.bsky.social #AdaptiveOptics Labs. Thanks for visiting!

The brain's blood vessels change diameter with every heartbeat in response to oxygen demand and during disease. Researchers from mechanical engineering and @urneuroscience.bsky.social developed new ways to measure it, published in JCBFM #URochesterResearch journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Products from squeeze bottles to outdoor furniture are made by turning propane to propylene. Researchers at @urochester.bsky.social gained new atomic insights that could make the manufacturing process more efficient Story: www.rochester.edu/newscenter/a... Paper: doi.org/10.1021/jacs...

🎓Thinking about graduate study? Interested in #MedTech? Join us for an info session w/Dr. Amy Lerner on Thurs. 11/20 @5pm EST and learn about our #CMTI #MS program! 🔗 events.rochester.edu/event/2025-1... #URochesterBME #GradSchool #MastersDegree @urochester.bsky.social @urengineering.bsky.social

11/13/2025 Optics 101 students working on their final proyects on waveguide loss and interference at our lab with Ramiro and Yuhan. @urengineering.bsky.social

Imagine #AR glasses as easy and clear to wear as your everyday specs. URochester researchers have developed a new metasurface-based in-coupler that improves brightness and image quality in AR lenses | #URochesterResearch www.rochester.edu/newscenter/m...

🔷BME Colloquium Seminar 🗓️Date: 12/02/25, 8:30 AM 📣Nimmi Ramanujam, PhD 📄Title: “Impact of Biomedical Innovations for Women’s Health” 🎈Goergen Hall 101, or on Zoom! 🔗 Event Page: events.rochester.edu/event/bme-se... #URochester #URochesterBME #BME #colloquium @urengineering.bsky.social

This #VeteransDay, we salute 80 years of URochester NROTC—honoring the Midshipmen, alumni, and mentors who’ve advanced a proud legacy of leadership and service.

11/07/2025 We are very happy to share Sushant Kumar's recent work that demonstrates a fully passive alignment platform for photonic and electronic ICs and optical fibers. The paper just came out in Optics Express: opg.optica.org/oe/fulltext.... @urengineering.bsky.social

🎶 Rick Carl ’19, ’20 (MS) is the designer behind Moog’s acclaimed Labyrinth & Muse synths—now part of a state-of-the-art lab at @urengineering.bsky.social From student to innovator, he’s inspiring the next wave of musicians and engineers #URochesterAlumni | uofr.us/3JG8pII

🔹 BME PhD Defense Seminar 📅 Date: 12/11/25, 9:30 am 🎓 Presenter: Vincent Ching-Roa, PhD Candidate 🔗 Event Page: events.rochester.edu/event/bme-ph... #PhDdefense #BME #URochesterResearch #PhDStudents #UofRBME #biomedicalengineering @urengineering.bsky.social @urochester.bsky.social

Most people in the world lack access to medical imaging including for assessment of pulmonary disease. Researchers from The Hajim School and URMC are using #AI to develop a system that rapidly triages pulmonary disease without a radiologist or sonographer #URochesterResearch doi.org/10.1186/s128...

BME Seminar 📅Date: 11/11/25, 8:30 AM 🎓Presenter: Antonia Zaferiou, PhD 📜Title: “Turning towards understanding and improving human agility and mobility” 🔗Event Page: events.rochester.edu/event/bme-se... #uofrbme #seminar #BME @urengineering.bsky.social @urochester.bsky.social

🔷BME Seminar 📅Date: 11/18/25, 8:30 AM 🎓Presenter: Lin Zhang, PhD 📜Title: “Conformable ultrasound electronics: from design strategies to healthcare innovation” 🔗Event Page: events.rochester.edu/event/bme-se... #UofRBME #seminar @urengineering.bsky.social @urochester.bsky.social

Just wrapped up the 2025 iGEM Jamboree in Paris, and my team won a gold medal and four nominations for their project to create sustainable materials on Mars! @urochester.bsky.social @igemhq.bsky.social

Advancements in deep learning hold promise in ultrasound imaging, but most approaches focus solely on image enhancement or segmentation, without integrating them into a unified framework. Read how Hajim researchers address the gap #URochesterResearch doi.org/10.1016/j.ul...

Also, congratulations to Institute of Optics director Thomas Brown, who was elected to the @optica.org Board of Directors.

Congratulations to Institute of Optics alumnus Alex Gaeta '90 PhD on being elected @optica.org vice president. That makes two @urochester.bsky.social alumni in the Optica presidential chain, joining President James Kafka.

Add this game-changing tech to the playbook🏈 Biomed engineering major Kade Kauffmann '26 is an intern at @urmed.bsky.social Motion Labs, working with researchers and clinical providers to help athletes understand how they move on the field @urengineering.bsky.social @uofrbme.bsky.social

Congratulations to Susana Marcos, the David R. Williams Director of the @cvsuor.bsky.social and Nicholas George Professor in Optics, on this tremendous accomplishment! #URochesterResearch @urochester.bsky.social

Congratulations to #URochester computer science alumnus Jie An '25, who won the ACM SIGMM award for outstanding PhD thesis in multimedia computing, communications, and applications for his work with Professor Jiebo Luo. Jie is now a research scientist at Meta’s Reality Labs #URochesterResearch

🔹 BME Special Seminar 📅 Date: 10/24/25, 10:00 am 🎓 Presenter: Kaicheng Liang, Ph.D. 🔗 Event Page: events.rochester.edu/event/bme-se... 🔗 Flyer: www.hajim.rochester.edu/bme/assets/p... #biomedicalengineering #uofrbme #research #seminar @urengineering.bsky.social

Congratulations to Professor Hussein Aluie from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, who was selected to be an @apsphysics.bsky.social Fellow for his work understanding how the Earth's oceans and climate systems interact. Read about some of his latest work: www.rochester.edu/newscenter/h...

URochester scientists at @urengineering.bsky.social are using human tissue on microchips to study how the brain protects itself, and how that protection can break down 🧠 #URochesterResearch | uofr.us/4n1CvnO

#URochester researchers used state-of-the-art microchips with human tissue to see how the brain operates while healthy and is damaged through neurodegenerative diseases or conditions like sepsis Story: www.rochester.edu/newscenter/b... Papers: doi.org/10.1002/advs... doi.org/10.1016/j.mt...

🎓 Curious about a Graduate Degree in BME? Join us for a virtual Grad Program Info Session! 📅 Wed, Oct 15 🔗 Event Page: events.rochester.edu/event/bme-gr... #BME #GradSchool #URochesterBME #MS #InfoSession #CMTI #BiomedicalEngineering @urochester.bsky.social @urengineering.bsky.social

A great honor to deliver the @optica.org Edgar Tillyer Award Lecture at @optica-fvm.bsky.social in @uminnpress.bsky.social & been introduced by Steve Burns, long term mentor, friend & collaborator; @marcoslabur.bsky.social @cvsuor.bsky.social @flaumeye.bsky.social @urengineering.bsky.social

The inaugural Soundtrax Film Music Festival is just over a week away! As engineers, we’re especially excited for the free daytime sessions on immersive sound and how #AI is revolutionizing music production featuring speakers from Sony, Adobe, and Yamaha www.soundtrax.org/schedule-at-...

Our 110-year-old chemical engineering department recently changed its name to the Department of Chemical and Sustainability Engineering, signaling a commitment to shaping the future of the field #URochesterResearch @urochester.bsky.social www.rochester.edu/newscenter/f...

Research teams with high fractions of beginners — authors with no prior publication history — tend to be more disruptive and innovative, according to a study led by @urochester.bsky.social computer science alumnus Raiyan BAten '23 PhD #URochesterResearch

In the #PUCP Workshop of Biomedical Engineering I presented “Advances in #VisionResearch at the University of Rochester”, including an overview of programs at @cvsuor.bsky.social @marcoslabur.bsky.social @urengineering.bsky.social @urochester.bsky.social; Cohosted by @optica.org & @spie.org chapters

🎓 Curious about a Master’s Degree in BME? Join us for an MS Degree Info Session with Dr. Amy Lerner! 📅 Wed, Oct 22 📍 Goergen 109 & on Zoom 🔗 Event Page: events.rochester.edu/event/2025-1... #URochesterBME #GradSchool #MastersDegree #CMTI @urengineering.bsky.social @urochester.bsky.social

Phlotonics, co-founded by @urochester.bsky.social alumni, won a $1.1M AIM Photonics contract to launch BioproSense™, a platform advancing real-time biosensing for regenerative medicine💡🧬 www.phlotonics.com/article.cfm?... #EverBetter #Innovation #Photonics #URochesterResearch

Professor Benjamín Castañeda has devoted his career to bringing life-saving technology to rural areas across the globe! #MyRochesterStory #URochesterResearch

09/09/2025 Congratulations to Gadg for presenting his REU work from this summer at Techcon. Great work Gadg! @urengineering.bsky.social @urochester.bsky.social

THAT'S HOW YOU DO IT! A perfect forward pass is an incredibly complex mathematical equation, says Professor John Lambropoulos—Josh Allen just makes it look easy 🏈 #URochesterResearch @urengineering.bsky.social #JoshAllen #GoBills #BillsMafia #BALvsBUF

The Tush Push is back! (that's just science) URochester engineers and athletes collaborate to understand the biomechanical forces behind this iconic play @urengineering.bsky.social @uofrathletics.bsky.social #URochesterResearch #NFLKickoff #GoBills #GOJACKETS

Wendi Heinzelman has been reappointed to a third five-year term as dean of the Hajim School, a position she has held since 2016. Read about some of the key initiatives she will focus on during her third appointment as dean: www.rochester.edu/newscenter/w...

Meet the 1st year PhD students in @marcoslabur.bsky.social Meeting today. From right to left: Veronica Masztalerz (Optics), Chang Liu (Optics), Ellen Jiang (Optics), Terry Zhou (BME) #RochesterOptics @uofrbme.bsky.social @urengineering.bsky.social @urochester.bsky.social @cvsuor.bsky.social Welcome!

08/12/2025 Jiewei defended his PhD thesis today. Congratulations Dr Xiang! @urengineering.bsky.social

🎉 Congrats to #BME faculty Dr. Benjamín Castañeda who was recognized with an award by the Peruvian government for technological innovation! 🔗 www.hajim.rochester.edu/bme/news-eve... #Innovation #UofRBME #FacultyNews #INDECOPI @urengineering.bsky.social

How did @urochester.bsky.social researchers make solar thermoelectric generators that are 15 times more efficient than previous devices? A little black metal🤘 #URochesterResearch Read about the research: www.rochester.edu/newscenter/s... See the full paper: doi.org/10.1038/s413...

Engaging video about Juniyali's journey from student to successful entrepreneur. We are very proud of our Alumni. @urengineering.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=h50T...

What if Alexa could detect Parkinson's? Grad students at @urengineering.bsky.social have outlined a quick, speech-based AI tool to screen for indicators of neurodegenerative disease It's another way Rochester researchers are harnessing AI for the public good uofr.us/46rdD4c #URochesterResearch