38th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference 2022 September 7-10, 2023 New Orleans, LA Hotel: HILTON NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT901 AIRLINE DRIVEKENNER, LA 70062 T: +1 504 465 1153 Program Chair:Dr. Lir-Wan FanUniversity of Mississippi Medical Centerlwfan@umc.edu Program Vice Chair:Dr. Giovanni SolitroLouisiana State University Health – Shreveportgiovanni.solitro@lsuhs.edu Past Program Chair Dr. Narayan BhattaraiNorth Carolina A&T State Universitynbhattar@ncat.edu Conference Co-Chairs:Dr. Ham Benghuzzi,Mississippi Academy of Sciencesbenghuzzi@bellsouth.net Dr. Shelly Tucci,Journal Editor,University of Mississippi Medical Centermtucci@umc.edu Abstract deadline: May 15, 2023 39th SBEC 2022 Call for Abstracts -May 15, 2023 250-word short abstract. (Make sure to include in your abstract email contact for corresponding author). Please submit abstract at If you are having difficulty submitting the abstract please submit directly to mtucci@umc.edu Meeting Program 2023 SBEC 2023 Program Submission and Notifications Deadlines January 31, 2023: Submission opens for 250-word short abstract. Abstract Submission is now open May 15, 2023: Submission closes (11pm CST USA) May 30, 2022: Notification of abstract acceptance & invitation to submit a full length paper (optional). A limited number of abstracts will be invited by SBEC program committee to submit full-length manuscripts for publication in the peer-reviewed Journal of Biomedical Science Instrumentation (IAE Publisher). June 30, 2023: Submission of manuscripts closes (11pm CST USA) June 28, 2023: Last day for Pre-Registration closes (11pm CST USA) July 10, 2023: Notification of acceptance of full-length manuscripts August 4, 2023: Deadline for Hotel Room Block reservations Program Topics for Podium and Poster Presentations (Not all-inclusive) Biocompatibility of DevicesBioinformaticsBioinstrumentationBiomaterialsBiomechanicsBiomedical CommercializationBiomedical EducationBiomedical EthicsBioceramicsBiosensorsBiotechnology Biomaterials for CancerComputational Bioengineering Drug Delivery Delivery of Therapeutic Nucleic AcidsTissue EngineeringMedical TextilesTissue EngineeringLab on a chip/Organ on a chipDental MaterialsDental MechanicsDevices and ImplantsElectrical EngineeringHistopathologyImplantable DevicesLasers in MedicineMedical ImagingMedical RobotsMicrofluidicsMechanical EngineeringNanotechnologyNeural EngineeringNeuromechanics Prosthetic DevicesRehabilitation Engineering Science Education Soft Tissue Mechanics Synthetic Biology Tissue Regeneration RehabilitationOptical BiosensingOrthopedics3D Cell Culture TechniquesCardiovascularCell Membrane TransportCell MechanicsQuantitative 3D Modeling of Tissues