At the annual Engineering Health retreat 2024, Asger Meldgaard Frank (to the right in the photo) was awarded for Best Poster and Pitch. Second place was awarded to Lauren Wearne (to the left). In the middle: Michael Gerlt, master of ceremonies and member of the Organizing Committee.
Hanna Isaksson has been awarded the Erna Ebeling's Price 2024 for her prominent research in biomechanics, with emphasis on its importance for diagnosing diseases such as osteoporosis. Press rekease (Swedish): https://www.sls.se/mtf/nyheter/ Interview (Swedish): [...]
Researchers in Lund have developed a novel method based on ultrasound for investigating aberrant vessel content. Here is a radio interview (Swedish) with heart specialist Dr. Isabel Gonçalves: https://sverigesradio.se/artikel/sa-kan-fler-hjartinfarkter-forhindras-genom-ny-metod
Isabella Silva Barreto was awarded runner up for Best Doctoral Thesis in Biomechanics at the European Society of Biomechanics' annual meeting in Edinburgh in July 2024. Isabella's thesis was entitled Synchrotron-based characterization of mechanobiological effects on the nanoscale in musculoskeletal tissues.