Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices News News from the AJ Clark School of Engineering http://fibd.umd.edu/news/ Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:17:42 EDT Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices News http://eng.umd.edu/images/clark_logo_4email.gif http://fibd.umd.edu/news/ <![CDATA[Fischell Institute Engineers Develop Advanced Eye Pressure Measurement Device ]]> http://fibd.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17251 Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:17:41 EDT http://fibd.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17251 <![CDATA[UMD Selected for $17.3M NSF Award to Establish Autonomous Biomanufacturing Laboratory]]> http://fibd.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17250 Wed, 29 Jul 2026 11:59:32 EDT http://fibd.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17250 <![CDATA[Building Bridges to Accelerate Innovation]]> http://fibd.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17237 Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:27:35 EDT http://fibd.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17237 <![CDATA[UMB Medical Device Aims to Improve Vascular Access Safety]]> The Automated Vascular Access Device (AVAD) was designed to improve the accuracy and safety of placing catheters into major blood vessels. Conceptualized by Dr. Rajabrata Sarkar, chief of vascular surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Fischell Fellow, and brought to life with the help of Robert E. Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices Senior Engineer Kevin Aroom and Engineer Ryan Smith, the device combines imaging, physiologic feedback and automation to replicate the precision and technique of a skilled vascular surgeon.]]> http://fibd.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17236 Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:51:28 EDT http://fibd.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17236 <![CDATA[Three Nature Journal Studies in Electrochemistry Offer New Insights on Next-Generation Batteries]]> http://fibd.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17221 Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:11:19 EDT http://fibd.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17221 <![CDATA[Grand Challenges 2.0: Engineers Partner to Unlock Solutions]]> http://fibd.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17212 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:04:04 EDT http://fibd.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17212 <![CDATA[Dean Graham Reappointed to Second Five-Year Term]]> http://fibd.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17203 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:31:07 EDT http://fibd.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17203 <![CDATA[Martha Wang Honored with Provost’s Excellence in Service Award]]> http://fibd.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17194 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:24:56 EDT http://fibd.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17194 <![CDATA[Fischell Institute Welcomes 2026 Summer Research Interns]]> http://fibd.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17192 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:23:33 EDT http://fibd.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17192 <![CDATA[A “Key” Step Toward Safer Surgeries Worldwide]]> http://fibd.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17176 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:52:45 EDT http://fibd.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17176