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.

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Biomedical Engineering News

Class of 2018: Where Are They Now?

Aug. 28, 2018 | Emily Dieckman

The newest additions to the UA Engineering alumni family share updates on where their education has led them.

They Had a Busy Summer! >>

UA Researchers Identifying Algorithms to Increase Relevant Drug Interaction Alerts

Aug. 9, 2018 | UA College of Pharmacy

The algorithms will be incorporated into electronic health record systems to alert providers about relevant, patient-specific, potential drug interactions.

Computerized Patient Safety >>

'Lung on a Leaf' Model to Study Pulmonary Diseases

July 10, 2018 | Teresa Joseph

University of Arizona researchers are blending plant biology, medicine and engineering to create a leaf-based test platform that simulates a human lung.

Lungs and Leaves Both Breathe >>