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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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UA Researcher Gets Grant for Ovarian Cancer Screening Device

Oct. 12, 2016  |  Emily Litvack
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.
New Device Means Earlier Diagnosis >>

Retina Researcher Erika Eggers Sheds Light on Vision’s Mysteries

Aug. 19, 2016  |  Jill Goetz
University of Arizona faculty member wins two prestigious federal grants, totaling $2.8 million, to reduce the specter of blindness for millions with diabetes and deepen insight into how we see.
Early Detection Can Prevent Blindness >>
Jennifer Barton

UA Engineers Zero in on Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer

May 24, 2016  |  Jill Goetz
Jennifer Barton is identifying biomarkers and creating optical imaging tools to screen for a form of cancer often called a “silent killer” of women.
Early Detection Saves Lives >>

College Announces Spring 2016 Outstanding Seniors, Grad Students and Teaching Assistants

May 11, 2016  |  UA Engineering Academic Affairs
The UA College of Engineering honored outstanding seniors, graduate students and teaching assistants for the spring 2016 semester at a commencement luncheon May 2.
Best of the Semester >>

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