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Postdoc Dieter Bender Receives Early Career Investigator Award from American Heart Association
Dr. Bender’s research investigates data from the commonly used pulse oximeter to determine whether the device could indicate the effectiveness of CPR, specifically in children.

Villanova Engineers Awarded Major Research Instrumentation Grant by National Science Foundation
The three-year, $1.4 million grant will fund the installation and upkeep of a unidirectional sediment-feed tilting flume. The device will serve a wide scope of hydrology research projects and experiments for Villanova researchers as well as national and international partners in academia, water utilities and engineering firms.

Dr. Mojtaba Vaezi Receives Prestigious CAREER grant from National Science Foundation
The five-year, $600,000 award will allow the associate professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering to advance research in managing interference in cellular networks.

Dr. David Jamison Named Fellow of Biomedical Engineering Society
The associate dean of Undergraduate Affairs was recognized for “his record of research and teaching excellence in biomedical engineering, and development of a BME minor program at his institution,” according to BMES.

Villanova Engineers Awarded Patent for Low-Cost NovaVent Mechanical Ventilator
Initially manufactured as an emergency alternative during the COVID-19 pandemic, this machine will now serve as a high-efficiency, low-cost device suitable for mitigating the global need for medical equipment.