Succeeding as a woman in biomedical engineering
Being a woman in engineering is not straightforward. To shine some light on some of the hurdles women face whilst building a career in bioengineering, we… Read more »
Alex is the Editor for BMC Biomedical Engineering and BMC Mechanical Engineering. He previously worked on a range of life and health science journals, including BMC Cancer and BMC Microbiology. Before joining Springer Nature in 2016, he completed his PhD at Imperial College London on low power bioelectronics and then served as a strategy consultant for the The Boston Consulting Group.
Latest posts by Alexandros Houssein (see all)
- Succeeding as a woman in biomedical engineering - 9th January 2019
- BMC Mechanical Engineering is now open for submissions! - 26th October 2018
- An interview with the Chair for TERMIS-Europe, Prof Heinz Redl - 3rd October 2018
BMC Mechanical Engineering is now open for submissions!
We are excited to announce that our latest engineering journal, BMC Mechanical Engineering, is now open for submissions! This journal further expands the… Read more »
An interview with the Chair for TERMIS-Europe, Prof Heinz Redl
BMC Biomedical Engineering recently attended the 2018 TERMIS World Congress, where we had the privilege to meet Prof Heinz Redl, the Chair for TERMIS-Europe and… Read more »
A call for unity at TERMIS 2018
BMC Biomedical Engineering recently attended the 2018 TERMIS World Congress, jointly held by the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International… Read more »
An interview with BMC Biomedical Engineering Section Editor, Prof Alan Lefor
It’s been over a month since BMC Biomedical Engineering opened for submissions and while we prepare for our content launch, we proudly present an interview… Read more »
BMC Biomedical Engineering: the BMC series expands into engineering!
Today marks a special occasion for the BMC series! We are excited to announce that our first engineering journal, BMC Biomedical Engineering, is now open… Read more »
Systematic reviews made simple
BMC Cancer recently published a systematic review of previous systematic reviews with statistical analyses and meta-analyses regarding the effects of exercise… Read more »
Battling antimicrobial resistance at ASM Microbe 2017
BMC Microbiology recently attended ASM Microbe 2017, held by the American Society for Microbiology in New Orleans, USA. This annual meeting attracted almost… Read more »
Highlights of the BMC-series: February 2017
Systematically producing colour-blind fish • Reducing diabetes risk with weight management • SSRIs vs. placebo in patients with major depressive disorder… Read more »
BMC Systems Biology: 2016 in review
2016 has been a fascinating year for BMC Systems Biology. For one more year, our published articles have produced exciting research, covering a wide spectrum of… Read more »