BME Research Assistant Professor Virginie Papadopoulou was recently selected for a 2022 Carolina Women’s Leadership Council Faculty Mentoring Award. Sponsored by the Carolina Women’s Leadership Council (CWLC), the Faculty Mentoring Awards recognize outstanding faculty members who go the extra mile … Read more

A student team of BME juniors wins 2nd place in the PDMA Carolinas student innovation competition with a design concept for a healthcare need that they identified through the BME design classes. The team, consisting of Hannah Myatt (Team Leader), … Read more

BME is very pleased to report Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering Nitin Sharma’s selection by the NAE for the 2022 EU-US Frontiers of Engineering Symposium (EU-US FOE), to be held October 19-22, in Bled, Slovenia. This activity is organized by … Read more

Professor Roger Narayan, MD, PhD, Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering at NC State and UNC Chapel Hill, has been elected a fellow of the Materials Research Society (MRS). He was recognized for his pioneering contributions … Read more

At this year’s UNC Chancellor’s Awards Ceremony, BME Assistant Professor Andrea Giovannucci received the Student Undergraduate Teaching Award for his time and effort to improve UNC undergraduate students’ education. The Student Undergraduate Teaching and Staff Awards (SUTASA) were established in … Read more

In April, BME Assistant Professor Yevgeny Brudno received both the NC State Outstanding Teacher Award and the Alumni Outstanding Teacher Award from the Alumni Association. The Outstanding Teacher Award recognizes excellence in teaching at all levels. Recipients of the Outstanding … Read more

We are proud to announce BME student winners at this year’s eGames, NC State’s largest entrepreneurship competition with over $100k in cash prizes. Student teams compete in two categories — “Think” and “Do.” The “Think” category is for teams in the … Read more

We are pleased to announce the 2021-2022 cohort of Abrams Scholars: this year 45 excellent BME undergraduates were selected from a very strong applicant pool to receive a mentored research fellowship funded by the NC State College of Engineering Research … Read more

BME is proud to announce the 2022 Lucas Scholars and their mentors: Allison Thorson (Mentor: Dr. Rahima Benhabbour); Grace Krohn (Mentor: Dr. William Polacheck) ; and Helen Tran (Mentor: Dr. Brian Diekman). The program was named to honor UNC’s Biomedical … Read more

BME recipients of the 2022 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) are: graduate students Austin Mituniewicz, mentored by Professor Helen Huang; Sanika Pandit, mentored by Ashley Brown; and Sarah Howard, mentored by Assistant Professor Rahima Benhabbour. BME … Read more