Dr. Manu Platt and his team of biomedical engineering researchers solving global health problems . Views are my own.
Bethesda, MD
Joined April 2012
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I’m moving to @NIH as Director of βETA Center @NIBIB, to continue #sicklecell, proteases/tissue remodeling work, and expand DEIA efforts!
@Morehouse, @CoulterBME PhD, PlattLab est. in 2009, 10 PhDs, 70 UGs, >140 HS students in #ProjectENGAGES. ATL has been great!
Are you looking for a postdoc position at #BMES2024 ? Come learn about Postdoc positions @NIH today at 1:15 pm in Room 346 @BMESociety conference. Current postdocs from @NIBIBgov @theNCI and @ncats_nih_gov will be there
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Don’t miss @DrPlattLab’s talk on using machine learning and MR scans to reveal new features of sickle cell disease. #BMES2024
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Very busy day today - commuted 3h to NIH in Bethesda this morning from Baltimore 🚆🚇, but it was so worth it to learn about BME collab opportunities, presenting my research, & networking with program officers! 👨⚕️👷♂️👨🔬 Thank you @NIBIBgov & @DrPlattLab for organizing this! #newPI – at Bethesda, MD
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Today, the atmosphere on @NIH campus was even more collaborative than usual! We brought hundreds of scientists, engineers, and clinicians together to foster new connections and create more opportunities for clinically impactful work.
ALT A photograph of scientific posters and their presenters at an NIH event
ALT A photo of Manu Platt moderating a panel of speakers during an NIH event
ALT A photograph of a speaker in front of a slide with a title that reads: Elastography can measure sub-voxel mechanical deformation
ALT A photo of Shengjie Zhai speaking at an NIH event in front of a slide with a title that reads: Beyond Earth: Pioneering Human Reproduction for Interstellar Voyages
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Still reflecting on the incredible “Building Bridges…” event @NIBIBgov! Special thanks to @DrPlattLab and the BETA Center for the opportunity to share my work and explore connections at the NIH! Hopefully this event becomes a mainstay in our community 🙌🏾
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Thank you @NIBIBgov and @DrPlattLab for organizing the Building Bridges Across NIH and Engineering Meeting! It was an honor to share my lab’s vision and connect with @nih_nhlbi investigators leading HSCT research in sickle cell. Couldn’t ask for a better first talk as new faculty
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What an exciting list!! And especially happy for @LatinXinBME !! They have been out here doing the work on multiple conferences and venues to bring inclusivity to BME. And as assistant professors #whywait #doitnow
Huge congratulations to the 2024 @BMESociety awardees 🥳🎉
In particular:
@kellystevenslab BMES Mid-Career Award
@AnaMaPorras & @BrianAguado with @LatinXinBME for Diversity Lecture Award
@mhhettiaratchi for Rita Schaffer Young Investigator Award
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Huge congratulations to the 2024 @BMESociety awardees 🥳🎉
In particular:
@kellystevenslab BMES Mid-Career Award
@AnaMaPorras & @BrianAguado with @LatinXinBME for Diversity Lecture Award
@mhhettiaratchi for Rita Schaffer Young Investigator Award
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At @theNASEM #Forum on #RegenerativeMedicine workshop on #WomenHealth. Look at the powerhouse of #Biomedical #Engineers focused on addressing disparities in health, especially women and minority health. @aimbe @BMESociety @ChristmanLab @DrPlattLab @Prof_Harley @DrErikaMoore
REMINDER! Register & submit abstracts to present your work @NIH
Registration is free! Join us for talks, posters, networking and exciting campus facility tours. Also meet program directors and make friends with us at NIH! Tues, Oct 22 in Bethesda. Day before @BMESociety Conf.
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!
Join us on @NIH campus Oct. 22, the day before @BMESociety Conf. We'd love to have you come to make collabs with intramural researchers, abstract driven talks and poster sessions, & meet program directors to discuss your research & training grants!
and spread the word!! Abstract submission will be extended in case you forgot... we definitely want to see you and your work, and for you to see the work going on @NIBIBgov @NCIResearchCtr @nih_nhlbi @NIDDKgov @NIHClinicalCntr @NIDCR and all of us @NIH ! nibib.nih.gov/news-events/me…
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Don’t miss this amazing opportunity!
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!
Join us on @NIH campus Oct. 22, the day before @BMESociety Conf. We'd love to have you come to make collabs with intramural researchers, abstract driven talks and poster sessions, & meet program directors to discuss your research & training grants!