Biomedical Engineering (BME)

Biomedical Engineering (BME)

Biomedical Engineering (BME)

The Department of Biomedical Engineering is one of the fastest growing departments in the nation providing solutions to global challenges of today and tomorrow to improve quality of life. Anchored by our innovative and challenging undergraduate and graduate curricula, we offer fundamental and applied engineering education that trains graduates to succeed in diverse areas of the field. Novel research and solutions to real-world problems are cornerstones of our educational programs which lead to new knowledge, therapies, and devices and well-prepared students ready to positively impact the world.
Mechanical engineering major Kyle Knowles works in the lab with Amin Nozari, Ph.D.

Students dive into hands-on projects in labs, fields and faraway places

8/20/25 - Students participated in BME's Entrepreneurially-Infused Summer Research Program

Dr. Rachel Riley in the lab

NSF awards $650K to advance LNP research in maternal health

7/22/25 - Professor Rachel Riley is applying her expertise in lipid nanoparticles to better understand & treat pregnancy-related diseases.

Hayley Jankowski

BME major Hayley Jankowski receives prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

5/8/25 - Jankowski to attend the University of Pennsylvania in the fall