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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

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Biomedical Engineering PhD Student Earns 2023 UA Centennial Award

Gerardo Figueroa is on a personal mission to show Hispanic youth the values of STEM education and guide the families of first-generation college students.
Wolfgang Fink poses outdoors

National Academy of Inventors Elects Two Engineering Professors

Douglas Loy and Wolfgang Fink are advancing technology in areas ranging from additive manufacturing to eyesight health care.

College Honors Fall 2023 Outstanding Seniors and Graduate Students

College of Engineering faculty, staff and students gathered in November to honor the semester's outstanding graduating seniors and graduate students. Faculty members nominate the awardees for going above and beyond in their studies and research.
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New Wearable Communication System Offers Potential to Reduce Digital Health Divide

Engineers developed a wearable device that can transmit health data 2,400 times the distance of Wi-Fi without significant network infrastructure.

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