{"id":2475,"date":"2022-10-26T14:27:02","date_gmt":"2022-10-26T14:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bme.ufl.edu\/labs\/sharma\/?p=2475"},"modified":"2026-04-22T10:52:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T14:52:03","slug":"bmes-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/sharma\/2022\/10\/26\/bmes-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"BMES 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>From October 12-15, 2022, the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) held its annual meeting in the vibrant multicultural city of San Antonio, Texas. Four Sharma Lab members traveled to San Antonio to participate in the conference. Together, the Sharma Lab delivered three poster presentations and one podium presentation, visited the Alamo, and ate their fill of Tex-Mex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bme.ufl.edu\/labs\/sharma\/files\/2022\/10\/alamo_BMES-2022-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"2487\" src=\"https:\/\/bme.ufl.edu\/labs\/sharma\/files\/2022\/10\/alamo_BMES-2022-1024x769.jpeg\" alt=\"Sharma Lab visits the Alamo\" class=\"wp-image-2487\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sharma Lab visits the Alamo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bme.ufl.edu\/labs\/sharma\/files\/2022\/10\/suzanne-presenting-poster-at-bmes-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"2481\" src=\"https:\/\/bme.ufl.edu\/labs\/sharma\/files\/2022\/10\/suzanne-presenting-poster-at-bmes-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Suzanne presents her poster\" class=\"wp-image-2481\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Suzanne presents her poster<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bme.ufl.edu\/labs\/sharma\/files\/2022\/10\/Syzanne-at-bmes-with-poster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"903\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"2485\" src=\"https:\/\/bme.ufl.edu\/labs\/sharma\/files\/2022\/10\/Syzanne-at-bmes-with-poster-903x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Suzanne presents her poster\" class=\"wp-image-2485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/sharma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/505\/2022\/10\/Syzanne-at-bmes-with-poster-903x1024.jpg 903w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/sharma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/505\/2022\/10\/Syzanne-at-bmes-with-poster-265x300.jpg 265w, 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https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/sharma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/505\/2022\/10\/UF-at-BMES-2022-768x523.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">UF at BMES 2022<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bme.ufl.edu\/labs\/sharma\/files\/2022\/10\/Tiffany-at-bmes-2022-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"2491\" src=\"https:\/\/bme.ufl.edu\/labs\/sharma\/files\/2022\/10\/Tiffany-at-bmes-2022-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Tiffany at her podium presentation.\" class=\"wp-image-2491\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tiffany presents her podium presentation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bme.ufl.edu\/labs\/sharma\/files\/2022\/10\/Tiffany-presenting-at-bmes-2022-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"2493\" src=\"https:\/\/bme.ufl.edu\/labs\/sharma\/files\/2022\/10\/Tiffany-presenting-at-bmes-2022-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Tiffany presents her podium presentation.\" class=\"wp-image-2493\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tiffany presents her podium presentation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bme.ufl.edu\/labs\/sharma\/files\/2022\/10\/sharma-lab-at-bmes-2022-reception-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"2495\" src=\"https:\/\/bme.ufl.edu\/labs\/sharma\/files\/2022\/10\/sharma-lab-at-bmes-2022-reception-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Sharma Lab at UF BMES reception\" class=\"wp-image-2495\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sharma Lab at UF BMES reception<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bme.ufl.edu\/labs\/sharma\/files\/2022\/10\/bbq-at-BMES-2022.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" 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included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ROS-Scavenging Manganese Dioxide Nanoparticles Mitigate Inflammatory Signaling by Macrophages; <strong>T. Conklin, S. Kumar, B. Sharma.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Investigating The Effect of Hyaluronic Acid on 3D Migration of Natural Killer Cells;<strong> S. Lightsey, M. Temples, B. Kaufman, T. Conklin, B. Sharma.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Investigating Extracellular Matrix Influence on Cancer Cell Interactions in an Engineered Hydrogel System; <strong>B. Kaufman, S. Lightsey, M. Temples, T. Conklin, B. Sharma.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Intracellular Uptake and Localization of MnO<sub>2<\/sub> Nanoparticles in Chondrocytes; <strong>A. Panicker, J. Aldrich, S. Kumar, K. Allen, B. Sharma.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From October 12-15, 2022, the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) held its annual meeting in the vibrant multicultural city of San Antonio, Texas. Four Sharma Lab members traveled to San Antonio to participate in the conference. 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