Women Of VISE

This past summer, 13 Vanderbilt undergraduates were selected to work on projects focused on epilepsy, miniature soft climbing robots, stroke treatment, kidney disease research, cancer resection and surgical skill assessment as part of the Vanderbilt Institute for Surgery and Engineering’s Summer Fellows Program (VSF). Read More

A hands-on interactive class designed by graduate students in the Medical Engineering and Discovery Lab (MEDLab) for high school students drew enthusiastic reviews from a Nashville college-preparatory school group. Sessions included introduction to engineering and STEM, computer aided design, robotics and coding, bioinspired design, and a civil engineering module on… Read More

2022 VISE Summer Fellows, L-R, Shannon Alpetkin, Andrew Haworth, Madison Veliky, Kate Wang, Leo Yang, Amairanny Espinosa, William Wu, Shirley Xu, Xander Stabile and Stanley Vinet. Absent are Aarushi Negi and Zihao Wu. Twelve exceptional undergraduates have benefited from the addition of new workshops to a 10-week Summer Fellows program… Read More

The Women of VISE, a group of graduate students associated with the Vanderbilt Institute for Surgery and Engineering, will hold a Wikipedia edit-a-thon on Friday, March 29, to develop Wikipedia pages for women in science. The event will be held in Jacobs Believed in Me… Read More