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Biomedical Engineering News - April 2018

Bonnie Hurwitz, George Watts and Candice Clark-Mason.

UA Researcher Uses ‘Shotgun Sequencing’ to Study How Microorganisms Control Our Lives

Bonnie Hurwitz’s genome sequencing research aims to help doctors offer more personalized treatment plans more quickly.
Terrestrial Exploration project

Rescue Drones, Rocket Science and Aerial Photography: A Special Preview of Engineering Design Day 2018

On April 30, nearly 600 senior engineering students will display a search and rescue drone, a device to protect people from the aftereffects of snakebites and more than 100 other projects with the potential to save lives, time and money.

Outstanding UA Engineering Seniors Awarded for Dedication to Service and Society

These seniors have gone beyond academic excellence -- they’re dedicated volunteers, aspiring diplomats and exceptional researchers.
3-Minute Thesis Competition

UA Engineering Graduate Student Wins Big in Vegas at Thesis Competition

Biomedical engineer cashes in his “lung-on-a-chip” presentation.