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Jason Franz, PhD, professor of biomedical engineering at the UNC School of Medicine, has received a $400,000 NCInnovation grant to advance innovative research using wearable sensors and artificial intelligence to improve rehabilitation for individuals with arthritis. Click here to read the full article on UNC Health website.

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Amol Yadav, assistant professor in the Lampe Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, received a 2025 Junior Faculty Development Award from the Office of Faculty Affairs, a division of the Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost through the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The award totals $10,000 and is supported by R.J. Reynolds Industries, Inc.  The award will support Amol’s work in developing a new spinal prosthesis to enhance sensory perception

A collaborative team of researchers from the Lampe Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering at UNC-Chapel Hill and NC State University, the UNC School of Medicine’s Department of Orthopaedics, and the University of Delaware has received a $3 million R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The project will investigate the structure and interaction of Achilles subtendons and how they influence treatment outcomes for patients with Achilles tendinopathy. The stu

Congratulations to Associate Professor John M. Baratta, MD, MBA, on receiving the NCDHHS grant for the project Coordinating Resources to...

In this paper, Dr. Sharma and his group showed how ultrasound imaging-derived tremor signals can trigger low-intensity, non-invasive...

Associate Professor Matthew Fisher, Director of Graduate Studies in the NC State/UNC Lampe Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering,...

Jason Franz, PhD (left); Brian Pietrosimone, PhD, ATC (right) An interdisciplinary team of Thurston Arthritis Research Center members...

The Journal of Applied Biomechanics (JAB) and its publisher, Human Kinetics, have recently announced the appointment of Jason Franz (PhD)...