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Congrats, Aasma, on receiving the College of Engineering Brahm Verma Graduate Leadership Award.

We welcome Dr. Raj Rao, Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Arkansas, to the BTEC Distinguished Seminar Series to discuss his work in cellular engineering and stem cell fate in regenerative biomedical therapies.

Congrats, Dr. Handa, on receiving the Lamar Dodd Creative Research Award.

Congrats, Dr. Shome, for your TEDxUGA talk on intelligent surface designs for creating meaningful advances in environmental protection and sustainability.

Congrats, Myddie, for winning the Society for Biomaterials Student Travel Achievement Recognition (STAR) Award.

Congrats, Dr. Garren, for receiving a poster presentation award at the Southeast Regional Clinical and Translational Science Conference.

We welcome Dr. Sudipta Seal, Pegasus Professor and Department Chair of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Central Florida, to the BTEC Distinguished Seminar Series to discuss his work on rare earth nanoenzymes for applications in angiogenesis.

Congrats, Drs. Brisbois, Handa, Schmiedt, and Starai, on receiving the UGA Team Impact Award.

We welcome Dr. Andrés Garcia, Executive Director and Regents’ Professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology, to the BTEC Distinguished Seminar Series to discuss his work on bioengineered hydrogels for regenerative medicine.

We welcome Dr. Chris Siedlecki, Professor of Surgery and Bioengineering with the Penn State College of Medicine, to the BTEC Distinguished Seminar Series to discuss his work on surface texturing for improved hemocompatibility and infection resistance with vascular access devices

We welcome Michael Fisher, Director of the Biomedical Innovation and Development Program and Professor of the Practice at the Georgia Institute of Technology, to the BTEC Distinguished Seminar Series to talk medical device innovation through FDA regulatory insight.

We welcome Dr. Orsolya Lautner-Csorba, Assistant Research Professor from the University of Michigan, to the BTEC Distinguished Seminar Series to talk about her work in surface-driven anticoagulation in extracorporeal life support technologies.