A recent article in Technology and Innovation by BME’s Dr. Fran Ligler and former NC State Assistant Vice Chancellor Dr. Kelly Sexton highlights the gender gap in technology commercialization in the academic community. According to the study, women inventors only … Read more
National Biomechanics Day, sponsored by the American Society of Biomechanics, seeks to foster the development of biomechanics as a component in high school curricula across the country. Faculty and students from BME participated in the 2018 National Biomechanics Day welcoming … Read more
Dr. Susan Bernacki, Research Associate and Director of the BME Culture Core Labs, and 15-year BME veteran, has won a NC State University Award for Excellence! At a ceremony presided over by NC State Chancellor Randy Woodson, Susan was given … Read more
Dr. Susan Bernacki, a 15-year veteran of the Department, was honored yesterday with an Award for Excellence given by the College of Engineering at NC State. In a ceremony emceed by Engineering Dean Louis Martin-Vega, Susan was recognized for her … Read more
George Ligler comes to the Joint Department most recently from being the 20-year proprietor of his consulting firm GTL Associates. Dr. Ligler via GTL Associates provided consulting in telecommunications, computer system and hardware/software engineering, and information management services to over … Read more
BME graduate student Ashlyn Young was selected to receive the Division of Polymer Chemistry’s Excellence in Graduate Polymer Research Award. All awardees presented their research at an ACS President’s Highlighted Symposia. The award and symposium recognizes outstanding graduate students in … Read more
In the 2018 US News & World Report list of Best Graduate Biomedical Engineering/Bioengineering Programs, the UNC/NC State Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering was ranked 16th among public universities. This four place advancement from last year moves the UNC/NC State … Read more
BME is proud to announce the 2018 Lucas Scholars. All of the nominees were outstanding, so a special congratulations to those who were selected. We’d also like to thank Dr. Carol Lucas for her inspiration and support of the program. … Read more
