Biomaterials Laboratory for Minimally INvasive Technologies (BioMINTech)

Category: News

  • Qualifying Exam Success: Congratulations, Asad Ullah!

    Qualifying Exam Success: Congratulations, Asad Ullah!

    The BioMINTech Lab is delighted to congratulate Asad Ullah on successfully passing his PhD Qualifying Examination. This is a major milestone in Asad’s doctoral journey, and we are proud of his hard work. We look forward to all that lies ahead in his doctoral research. Well done, Asad!

  • UROP Award Announcement!

    UROP Award Announcement!

    Our undergraduate researcher, Hadley Blackwell, has been awarded a University of Utah Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) support. This highly competitive program supports students pursuing original research, scholarship, or creative projects under faculty mentorship. Hadley’s work will advance our efforts in developing biomaterials for bioelectronic systems. We are thrilled to support Hadley in this project…

  • Fall 2025 Incoming Members of the BioMINTech Lab

    Fall 2025 Incoming Members of the BioMINTech Lab

    We are delighted to welcome our newest members to the BioMINTech Laboratory at the University of Utah. This Fall, our team has grown with talented researchers at the PhD, MS, and undergraduate levels who bring diverse expertise and enthusiasm to our interdisciplinary work on biomaterials and minimally invasive technologies: PhD StudentsMohammadmajid (Sepanta) Sepantafar joins us…

  • UROP Award Announcement!

    UROP Award Announcement!

    Our undergraduate researcher, Jack Mortensen, has been selected to receive the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) award at the University of Utah! This competitive grant supports undergraduate students engaged in original research, scholarship, or creative work under the mentorship of a faculty member. Jack’s project will contribute to innovative work in the BioMINTech Lab, in…

  • BICEPS Award Announcement!

    BICEPS Award Announcement!

    We are excited to share that the BioMINTech Lab has been awarded pilot funding from the 2025 Bioscientific Innovations from Cancer Engineering Partnerships (BICEPS) program! This competitive seed grant, sponsored by the Huntsman Cancer Institute, the John and Marcia Price College of Engineering, the Department of Radiation Oncology, and the Division of Hematology and Hematologic…

  • Welcome to our new lab members!

    Welcome to our new lab members!

    We are thrilled to welcome Md. Asad-Ullah and Jack Mortensen as our first PhD and Undergraduate students, respectively, to the BioMINTech Lab! Md. Asad joins us as a PhD student in Mechanical Engineering. With a background in Biomedical Engineering from BUET and a recent MSc in Mechanical Engineering from Qatar University, he brings expertise in…

  • Open positions are available

    Open positions are available

    The BioMINTech lab has several open positions at different levels for students and scholars who are passionate about biomaterials and improving human health! Please find more information online at https://biomintech.mech.utah.edu/join-us/.

  • The BioMINTech Lab will start in Jan 2025

    The BioMINTech Lab will start in Jan 2025

    We are thrilled to announce the upcoming opening of our new laboratory in Jan 2025 in the Mechanical Engineering Department of the University of Utah. Led by Dr. Hossein Montazerian, this state-of-the-art facility will focus on developing innovative solutions that enhance patient care and improve outcomes in medical treatments. The lab will leverage interdisciplinary collaboration…