2024 News

Credit to Harrison Tasoff

Ten-Hut! Professor Meghan Morrissey has been training new cadets for the body's fight against the deadly enemy, Cancer. For her phenomenal work, she has been honored by the American Cancer Society.

The fourth cohort of DDB Trainees started Fall 2024.

Inaugural DDB Symposium a smashing success with keynote speaker Prof. Emma Lejeune (BU) on the importance of developing open source tools for bioengineering, graduate student research presentations on integrating quantitative tools, and an undergraduate poster showcase.

Join us for the Data Driven Biology Graduate Symposium on Thursday, July 18th from 9:30am-4pm in Henley Hall 1010!

Gabriela Villalpando Torres wins award for her work supervising and mentoring undergrad researchers in Bioengineering.

Credit to: Sonia Fernandez

UCSB Physicist and DDB Faculty Affiliate Cristina Marchetti has developed a theoretical model that provides a path for the engineering of self-powered fluids with tunable flows

Credit to: Harrison Tasoff

This is a story about proteins, how they malfunction, and what cells do to prevent that.

Zsofia Szegletes and Emily Gemmill win GRFP award. Gianna Gathman receives honorable mention.

DDB Externship Funding Application Now Open

Credit to: Marge Pamintuan Perko

DDB Trainee Daniella Walter wins 1st place in the Engineering category of UCSB's Grad Slam and is a finalist for the Grad Slam Champion. Her presentation, "The Missing Puzzle Piece: The Role of Mechanics in Tissue Development", showcased some of the cutting-edge bioengineering research she works on.