New Alzheimer’s insights

New Alzheimer’s insights

UD researchers awarded $3.9M to explore links between aging arteries, brain and cognitive decline
Robot-Assisted Therapeutic Engineering

Robot-Assisted Therapeutic Engineering

UD engineers are studying how robotic devices can guide personalized rehabilitation strategies for stroke patients Every year in the United States, nearly 800,000 people have a stroke, and stroke survivors often experience reduced mobility and increased risk of...
Leveraging Biology to Power Engineering Impact

Leveraging Biology to Power Engineering Impact

UD hosts Engineering Research Visioning Alliance event to help identify priorities at the intersection of biology and engineering From advances in genome editing with CRISPR to new robotic designs that take inspiration from the animal kingdom, innovations at the...
$2.3 Million for Tendon Damage Research

$2.3 Million for Tendon Damage Research

NIH supports cross-disciplinary collaboration involving professors from three UD colleges From age 3 through high school, Lily Lin was an award-winning gymnast, placing in state and regional championships. “It’s such a high-impact sport. I suffered from a herniated...
Institute for Engineering Driven Health names new director

Institute for Engineering Driven Health names new director

College of Engineering’s Higginson earns inaugural honor Jill Higginson, mechanical and biomedical engineering professor, has been named the inaugural director of the University of Delaware’s new Institute for Engineering Driven Health. The Institute was recently...