Guided by a faculty committed to undergraduate and graduate research experience, bioengineering students apply engineering principles to understand and treat disease. Collaboration with physicians and entrepreneurs ensures that research focuses on high-priority health care challenges.
By providing high-quality undergraduate and graduate education, Clemson bioengineering prepares students to
BMES 2010 Undergraduate Award
Alex Lindberg, a student in Dr. Delphine Dean’s lab, was awarded the BMES 2010 Undergraduate Student Award.
Carl Lindburg, a student in Dr. Delphine Dean’s lab, was awarded the BMES 2010 Undergraduate Student Award.
MUSC Student Awards
CU-MUSC Joint Bioengineering Program graduate students Carmen Gacchina and Erin Pardue were recognized at a recent MUSC Student Awards Banquet for their work on bringing science projects to middle school classrooms.
AHA Predoctoral Fellowships
CU-MUSC Joint Bioengineering Ph.D. Program students Xiaowei Li, of Xuejen Wen and Ning Zhang’s lab, and Erin Pardue, of Scott Argraves’ lab, have been awarded American Heart Association Predoctoral Fellowships to study brain regeneration after stroke and tissue engineering approaches for cardiac applications, respectively.
Department of Defense Grant
Dr. Ning Zhang was awarded a DOD Investigator-Initiated Research Award to study spinal cord regeneration.
Outstanding Cardiovascular Research
Dr. Naren Vyavahare was recognized at CU’s biannual faculty meeting with the Alumni Award for Outstanding Achievements in Research.
SFB Vice President-Elect
Karen Burg, Professor and Hunter Endowed Chair of Bioengineering and Interim Vice Provost for Research & Innovation, has been elected Vice President-Elect of the Society For Biomaterials. Her presidency will extend from 2011-2012.
Ph.D. Student
The department seeks a PhD student in polymer chemistry, drug screening, nanomedicine and drug delivery, and imaging agents.
NSF Fellowship
PhD student Suzanne Parks of Dr. Anand Ramamurthi’s lab was awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship to study tissue engineering approaches to cardiovascular applications.
Fall Classes Begin
August 18
2010 SEBECC
October 29
CES Alumnus Feature
BMES Student Spotlight
Genomic profiles in lung cancer
Cancer detection and treatment
Tissue Regeneration
Targeted drug delivery
Radiation-induced bone loss
Brain tissue regeneration
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