Northeast BMES 2007

hosted by the Biomedical Engineering Department at Stony Brook University

Program

Saturday, March 10, 2007

Location: Wang Center

8:00-9:00am   Registration/Continental Breakfast, Theatre Lobby

9:00-9:15am     Welcome and Opening Ceremonies, Theatre

9:15-10:15am   Keynote Session 1: Sheldon Weinbaum of CUNY

“A hypothesis for vunerable plaque rupture due to stress-induced debonding around cellular microcalcifications in thin fibrous caps”, Theatre

10:15-10:30am Break and Networking Session, Zodiac Gallery

10:30-11:50am Track 1 – Biosignal processing/Bioinstrumentation, Lecture Hall 1

                          Track 2 – Biomaterials/Tissue Engineering, Lecture Hall 2

                          Track 3 – Biomechanics, Room 101

                          Track 4 – Bioimaging/Imaging processing, Room 102

12:00-1:45pm    Lunch, Zodiac Gallery

                          Poster Session I & Exhibits, Skylight Gallery

                          Visit our Vendor Booths, Theatre Lobby

1:50-2:50pm     Plenary Session II: Joanna Fowler of BNL

                          “Imaging Addiction in the Human Brain”, Theatre

2:50-3:05          Afternoon break, Zodiac Gallery

3:05-4:50pm     Track 1 – Biosignal processing/Bioinstrumentation, Lecture Hall 1

                          Track 2 – Biomaterials/Tissue Engineering, Lecture Hall 2

                          Track 3 – Biomechanics, Room 101

                          Track 4 – Bioimaging/Imaging processing, Room 102

5:00-5:55pm      Plenary Session III: Saied Tousi of Pall Corporation

                          “Corporate Culture – Mastering the Game”, Theatre

6:00-8:00pm      Dinner, Zodiac gallery

                          Jazz Trio "JazzMatazz" (A. Cerabino, J. Yaeger)

8:00pm-             Informal get together at the University Cafe


Sunday, March 11, 2007

Location: Wang Center

8:00-9:00am      Continental Breakfast, Zodiac Gallery

9:00-10:00am    Track 1 – Biosignal processing/Bioinstrumentation, Lecture Hall 1

                          Track 2 – Biomaterials/Tissue Engineering, Lecture Hall 2

                          Track 3 – Biomechanics, Room 101

                          Track 4 – Bioimaging/Imaging processing, Room 102

10:00-10:20am Coffee Break/Networking, Zodiac Gallery

10:20-12:00pm Track 1 – Biosignal processing/Bioinstrumentation, Lecture Hall 1

                          Track 2 – Biomaterials/Tissue Engineering, Lecture Hall 2

                          Track 3 – Biomechanics, Room 101

                          Track 4 – Bioimaging/Imaging processing, Room 102

12:00-1:45pm     Lunch, Zodiac Gallery

                          Poster Session I & Exhibits, Skylight Gallery

                          Visit our Vendor Booths, Theatre Lobby

1:45-2:00pm       Student Awards and Presentation, Theatre

                                      ·      1st Place $150

                                      ·      2nd Place $100

                                      ·      3rd Place $75

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