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George Ligler briefs Congress and White House on necessary changes to drone policies

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 Aviati… Read more

Camp Invention delivers a sensory experience with help from Drs. Fran and George Ligler

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… Read more

Kristina Rivera, Kohei Ito deliver keynote talks at 2018 World Biosensors Congress

BME is proud to have had two firsts at this year’s World Biosensors Congress: based on selection of 12 keynote talks out of over 1000 submitted abstracts, BME graduate students Kristina Rivera and Koh… Read more

CLEAR Core makes prosthetic hands easier to use, control

Drs. Lizhi Pan and Dustin Crouch, current and former postdoctoral researchers in Dr. Helen Huang’s CLEAR Core, respectively, have co-authored a paper that describes new technology that can be used to… Read more

BME / Nicholas Hanne Receives 2018 National Biomechanics Day Greatest Impact Award

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 st… Read more

Closing the gender gap in technology commercialization

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 a… Read more

George Ligler briefs Congress and White House on necessary changes to drone policies

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 Aviati… Read more

Camp Invention delivers a sensory experience with help from Drs. Fran and George Ligler

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… Read more

Kristina Rivera, Kohei Ito deliver keynote talks at 2018 World Biosensors Congress

BME is proud to have had two firsts at this year’s World Biosensors Congress: based on selection of 12 keynote talks out of over 1000 submitted abstracts, BME graduate students Kristina Rivera and Koh… Read more

CLEAR Core makes prosthetic hands easier to use, control

Drs. Lizhi Pan and Dustin Crouch, current and former postdoctoral researchers in Dr. Helen Huang’s CLEAR Core, respectively, have co-authored a paper that describes new technology that can be used to… Read more

Associate or Assistant Professor Biomedical Engineering (Rehabilitation Engineering)

The Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and North Carolina State University (BME) is seeking candidates for a faculty position (9-month, tenur… Read more

Grand Prize Winners: BME team takes first place in NCEES Engineering Education Award

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 thi… Read more