Engineering

BIO5 member Philipp Gutruf mentored a high school student through the KEYS internship, where research focused on improving bone fracture monitoring with a wireless, battery-free sensor that attaches directly to bone, giving students hands-on experience in biomedical research. Read the story.

BIO5 member Minkyu Kim received $1.88 million to develop synthetic materials that mimic red blood cells, supporting new approaches for treating disease and improving human health.

Graduating with her master’s in biomedical engineering, Lynette Valenzuela uses light to study fallopian tube tissue — work that advances ovarian cancer detection while helping launch her career in medical innovation.