
Henry Howard, SXSW Sydney 2025

Innovator/Entrepreneur Award, 2024&2025 Women of Colour in STEM Awards

Hosting Sydney Secondary College Balmain’s ‘iSTEM: MedTech and Brain Cognition’ program

Holly Horswill & Henry Howard, 2025 Winter Vacation Research Internship

hBMS Lab has been highlighted in the Faculty of Engineering Strategic Plan 2025–28

Highlighting collaboration with The Australian National Fabrication Facility (ANFF)

Nucleate Australia's Sydney Chapter, special talk-Summer Cao

Summer Cao’s 3MT at BME (USYD IEEE EMBS STUDENT CHAPTER)
Summer Cao 3MT at USYD IEEE EMBS STUDENT CHAPTER
Dr Ann-Na Cho’s public talk at Raising the Bar 2025
Dr Ann-Na Cho, delivered an inspiring and thought-provoking talk on her research journey and scientific breakthroughs at Raising the Bar 2025: 20 talks/10 Sydney bars to hear experts share their big ideas at Raising the Bar on Thursday 3 April.
From the early challenges to current milestones, Dr Cho captivated the audience with her insights into the potential of lab-grown brain tissue — paving the way for new frontiers in disease modelling, drug discovery, and therapeutic innovation.

Dean’s Award for Outstanding Research
Congrats to Dr. Ann-Na Cho on Dean’s Award for Outstanding Research!! At The University of Sydney, Faculty of Engineering

Congratulation to Henry Howard & Summer Cao & Kevin Zou for GENESIS program for research translation!
Big Congratulations to Henry Howard and Summer Cao for GENESIS Program at USYD!

Congratulation to Henry Howard & Manpreet Jivin Bangarupeta Murali for Engineering Vacation Research Internship Scholarship
Big Congratulations to Henry Howard and Manpreet Jivin Bangarupeta Murali‘s Engineering Summer Vacation Research Internship Scholarship 2024-2025

SBS Korean postcast-Dr Ann-Na Cho
Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Award in "Early Career Researcher of the Year"

Engineering Vacation Research Internship Scholarship for Henry Howard and Manpreet Jivin Bangarupeta Murali
Big welcome and congratulation to Henry Howard and Manpreet Jivin Bangarupeta Murali, has been awarded the prestigious Engineering Vacation Research Internship Scholarship for 2024, and joined our group for this summer vacation.

2024 Asian Australian Leadership Awards EDUCATION, SCIENCE, & MEDICINE finalists! 🎉 Dr Ann-Na Cho

Inaugural Nano Health Symposium 2024
We are honored to announce the successful launch of our inaugural 2024 Nano Health Symposium📢 Today's one-day symposium began with a remarkable plenary talk by Professor #RobertSLanger, insights of engineer's journey to #Moderna, #ProfessorFrankCarusoFRSFAA and #ProfessorWeiTaoHarvard.

Lab Research Featured in ANFF NEXT: Little Brains to Help Our Kids
We are proud to share that our groundbreaking research has been highlighted in the Australian National Fabrication Facility (ANFF) NEXT report, featured in the ANFF Casebook 2024. The report embodies ANFF’s forward-thinking vision, focusing on expanding capabilities and supporting Australia’s advanced manufacturing sector.

Congratulations to Summer Cao for Winning the Nanopitch Prize!
We are excited to announce that Summer Cao, our dedicated PhD students, has been awarded the NanoPitch Prize at the recent NanoPitch Health! Summer demostrated outstanding poster and presentation, which stood out among all senior postdoctoral researchers in attendance.

MIT Technology Review innovators Under 35 Asia pacific
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Ann-Na Cho has been recognized as an honouree in the prestigious MIT Technology Review Under 35 (TR35) Asia-Pacific list as an Innovator. This recognition highlights her groundbreaking work in developing lab-grown brain tissue models, which hold immense potential for advancing personalized disease models and therapeutic treatments.