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29th Annual Charles B. Huggins Research Symposium Poster Session
SurgBioMech lab wins a hat trick at the 29th Annual Charles B. Huggins Research Symposium Poster Session: Nhung Nguyen – Most Exciting Innovation Kameel Khabaz – Best Poster Explanation Kathleen Cao – Best Poster Image or Graphic
Chicago KUH FORWARD Post-Doctoral Fellowship
General Surgery Resident, Dr. M. Alyssa Varsanik is awarded the Chicago KUH FORWARD Post-Doctoral Fellowship.
2022 Barry Goldwater Scholar
Kameel Khabaz has been selected as a 2022 Barry Goldwater Scholar. Congratulations!
Burroughs Wellcome Fund Research Fellowship
Pritzker School of Medicine student, Willa Li, receives the Burroughs Wellcome Fund Research Fellowship.
Congratulations Dr. Nhung Nguyen!
Congratulations to our post-doctoral scholar, Dr. Nhung Nguyen! She is the new Research Assistant Professor in Surgery at University of Chicago.
Congratulations Kameel!
Kameel Khabaz wins 1st place for his poster “Single Institution Analysis of Current Aortic Shape and Size Metrics for TEVAR” at the Society for Vascular Surgery’s Vascular Research Initiatives Conference Poster Competition for Aneurysmal Disease.
Welcome Žiga Donik!
SurgBioMech lab welcomes American-Slovenian Education Foundation Junior Fellow, mechanical engineering graduate student, Žiga Donik, from the University of Maribor, Slovenia for a 10-week research residency.
Congratulations to Dr. Nguyen Nguyen!
Congratulations and good luck to our post-doctoral scholar, Dr. Nguyen Nguyen! He accepted a position at Littelfuse, Inc. as their new Simulation Engineer.
Kameel Khabaz AI+Science Summer School
Kameel Khabaz has been accepted to the AI+Science Summer School at the University of Chicago Data Science Institute.
Summer Research Fellowships
Our talented undergraduates received the following summer research fellowships: Blessing Nnate - Pritzker Scholarship Julius Kim - Quantitative Biology Summer Fellowship Kameel Khabaz - Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship in Bioimaging for Oncology and Related...
UChicago Men’s Tennis
Congratulations to Julius Kim and the University of Chicago Men's Tennis team for winning their first ever NCAA Division III Team Title!
Karen Yuan Honor Thesis
Congratulations to Karen Yuan for completing her honors thesis “Geometric Analysis of Age-related and Sex-specific Changes in Non-pathological Thoracic Aortas”!
Congratulations to our 2022 Graduates!
Dr. Sanjeev Dhara graduated from the Pritzker School of Medicine and will join the Vascular Surgery residency program at Emory University School of Medicine this summer.Karen Yuan graduated with a B.S. in Biological Sciences with an Endocrinology specialization and...