Each year, the National Inventors Hall of Fame holds scientific summer camps for students K-6 who are enthusiastic about innovation. Camp Invention gives students a chance to get up close and personal with real scientific concepts and provides hands-on experience … Read more
Dr. George Ligler, one of BME’s newest faculty members (and long-time Industry Advisory Board member), has recently briefed the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and the House Aviation subcommittee on assessing risks of unmanned aircraft systems in … Read more
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
The BME SensUs team, SenseNC, has been invited to represent the United States at the 2018 SensUs international competition in Eindhoven, Netherlands. This remarkable achievement comes as no surprise as the students involved in the team are some of BME’s … Read more
It is an incredible honor that NC State Engineering and the BME Department are home to the $25,000 grand prize winners of this year’s NCEES Engineering Education Award. The outstanding students on this team include Veronica Lavelle, Sarah Moore, Zach … 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. Ashley Brown’s innovative research on advanced wound healing and her belief in pursuing collaborative projects has landed her with an invitation to join the 2018 Frontiers of Engineering (FOE) program! The goal of the Frontiers of Engineering Program is … Read more
The College of Engineering and the National Academy of Engineers’ Oversight Committee have named 11 BME undergraduates as 2018 Grand Challenge Scholars. These students are: Lydia Ashburn, Jack Davis, Emily Fomin, Kat Green, Sujay Kestur, Brian Kim, Sarah Kubik, Michael … Read more
NC State University does not hand out accolades such as the World Changer Award lightly. It is with great pleasure, then, that BME announces that our own Dr. Jacque Cole has received this prestigious award from the University’s College of … Read more
