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Scott Beeman

Assistant Professor, School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering

Scott Beeman is an assistant professor in the School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering. Beeman's expertise lies in the development and application of magnetic resonance-based methods to decipher how diseases like diabetes and cancer develop and progress. He holds a bachelor's degree and doctorate in biomedical engineering from Arizona State University and completed his postdoctoral research training at the Washington University School of Medicine’s Biomedical Magnetic Resonance Laboratory. Beeman received an NIH K01 Career award in 2016 to study the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes and joined the faculty at Washington University in January of 2017. He joined ASU in August of 2019.

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Spring 2023

Akash Arunesh Kuppravalli

Biomedical engineering

A Feeding Apparatus to Interrogate Motor Deficits in a Rat Model of Alzheimer’s Disease

Employing a fine motor test apparatus in a rat model to develop a better understanding of preclinical Alzheimer’s for primary care.

Program: FURI

Fall 2020

Joshua Carl Gunn

Biomedical engineering

Deuterium Metabolic Imaging of Physiological Levels of Glucose

Studying if physiological levels of glucose can be monitored using deuterium metabolic imaging to determine if a tumor is malignant could improve therapy.

Program: FURI

Spring 2020

Angelea Wirstrom

Biomedical engineering

Towards a Software Package that Improves Planning of Great Artery Heart Defect Surgeries

Developing a medical imaging software package will improve the planning and outcome of great artery heart defect surgeries.

Program: FURI