Spring 2019

A ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 4 marked the official opening of the new Chemical and Biomedical Engineering Building. >>
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Learning on the other side of the world

The Department of Biomedical Engineering's global capstone project with the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), as seen through the eyes of Penn State and PolyU student participants.  >>
Sloand receives best presentation award at Materials Research Society meeting

Janna Sloand, doctoral candidate in bioengineering, received the Best Presentation Award from the Materials Research Society for presenting on new nano-materials that have potential for broad use in biomedicine.  >>
Lian receives ENGINE grant for stem cell-based diabetes therapy

Xiaojun "Lance" Lian, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, will use the grant to enable differentiation of stem cells into pancreatic beta cells to be used for therapies to treat Type 1 diabetes.  >>
Advances in Cryo-EM materials may aid cancer and biomedical research

Deborah Kelly, professor of biomedical engineering at Penn State and director of the Center for Structural Oncology, is leading a team that has developed a more efficient and effective Cryogenic-Electron Microscopy substrate.  >>
Biomedical engineering student helps peers reach study abroad goals

Matthew Aronson, a junior majoring in biomedical engineering, helps spread the word about study abroad opportunities as a participant in Penn State's Global Engineering Fellows Program.  >>
BME student takes second place in international poster contest

Chujie Gong, a senior majoring in biomedical engineering, won second place in the undergraduate poster competition at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers' 2018 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition.  >>
New BME center brings together disciplines to train a new generation of researchers

The Center for Mathematics of Living and Mimetic Matter brings together leading Penn State scientists from many departments, including mathematicians, chemists, biologists, materials scientists and engineers.  >>
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