Treena Livingston Arinzeh, professor in NJIT’s Department of Biomedical Engineering, was recently nominated 2013 Emerald Honoree in the category of Educational Leadership.  The 2013 Emerald Honorees are distinguished innovators making a difference in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields.  The nation’s finest minority researchers and executive-level decision makers in science shared in the spotlight at the annual BEYA STEM Conference in Washington, D.C. held Feb. 7-9.

Arinzeh will also be inducted as a fellow to the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) on Feb. 17.