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Biomedical Engineering

This section of the college news site gathers stories that feature the faculty, students, staff and programs of the UA Department of Biomedical Engineering. For detailed information about all other aspects of BME, please visit the department website.

Biomedical Engineering News

Janet Roveda, 2017 UA Enginering da Vinci Scholar

UA College of Engineering Names Janet Roveda 2017 da Vinci Fellow

Electrical and computer engineer is honored for multidisciplinary research projects bringing millions in funding dollars to the University of Arizona.

UA Researchers Go the Distance for Fluid Analysis Via Sweat

A team including UA biomedical engineer Marv Slepian has developed a wearable sensor that measures biomarkers in sweat to reveal information about the body’s chemistry, fluid status and response to exercise.

UA Hispanic Engineers Club No. 1 in Leadership

Several individual students also bring home top awards from the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers 2016 national conference.

UA Researcher Gets Grant for Ovarian Cancer Screening Device

The cancer is one of the deadliest forms today, primarily because there are currently no effective or widely used tests to detect it at its earliest stages when most treatable.

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