biomedical engineering

May 3, 2017

Gu, Dickey receive Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Awards

The 2017 Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Awards were presented to Dr. Zhen Gu, associate professor in the Joint UNC/NC State Department of Biomedical Engineering, and Dr. Michael Dickey, professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, at the spring faculty meeting of the College of Engineering at North Carolina State University.

Mar 21, 2017

New approach uses ultrasound to measure fluid in the lungs

A team of engineering and medical researchers has found a way to use ultrasound to monitor fluid levels in the lung, offering a noninvasive way to track progress in treating pulmonary edema – fluid in the lungs – which often occurs in patients with congestive heart failure.

Mar 14, 2017

Adriano Bellotti ’15 Selected for 2017 Gates Cambridge Scholarship

Adriano Bellotti, a 2015 alumnus from North Carolina State University, was recently selected as one of 36 recipients in the U.S. application round of the Gates Cambridge Scholarship.

Feb 27, 2017

Ligler inducted into National Inventors Hall of Fame

Dr. Frances Ligler, Lampe Distinguished Professor in the UNC/NC State Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, is one of 15 2017 inductees into the National Inventors Hall of Fame.

Dec 13, 2016

Three NC State faculty named fellows by National Academy of Inventors

Three faculty members at North Carolina State University are being named fellows by the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). The new NAI fellows are B. Jayant Baliga, Distinguished University Professor of Electrical Engineering; Ruben Carbonell, Frank Hawkins Kenan Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering; and Frances S. Ligler, Lampe Distinguished Professor in the Joint NC State-UNC Department of Biomedical Engineering.

Aug 30, 2016

Allbritton receives national award in chemical instrumentation

Dr. Nancy Allbritton, Kenan Distinguished Professor and chair of the UNC-NC State Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, will receive the 2016 American Chemical Society (ACS) Division of Analytical Chemistry Award in Instrumentation at the 252nd ACS National Meeting and Exposition held Aug. 21-25.

Aug 9, 2016

NC State boosts efforts to commercialize research discoveries

NC State has announced that seven projects will receive support from its Chancellor’s Innovation Fund (CIF) in fiscal year 2017.

Aug 2, 2016

MAE, BME departments to host annual meeting for American Society of Biomechanics

The Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) Department and UNC-NC State Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) will host the 40th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics Aug. 2-5 in Raleigh, NC.

Jul 6, 2016

This Is What Science Looks Like at NC State: Scott Vu

Scott Vu not only earned four degrees from NC State -- he also learned how to dance.