Biomedical Engineering News - April 2019

A student in a white polo shirt flies a tethered drone outside Old Main at Engineering Design Day

$36,250 in Prizes Awarded at UA’s Engineering Design Day 2019

April 30, 2019 | Emily Dieckman

Top team helps lost hikers find their way home with cellphone app and solar-powered beacons.

The Best Day of the Year >>

Doug Hockstad, Jennifer Barton and Dr. Robert C. Robbins

I-Squared Awards Ceremony Honors Campus Inventors

April 26, 2019 | Paul Tumarkin

Engineers recognized by Tech Launch Arizona for creating devices to make the world a better place.

I-Squared 2019 >>

UA engineering students fine-tune their virtual reality system for CPR training after hours on the floor of a lab at the Sarver Heart Center.

Gift Equips Engineering Students to Build Lifesaving Technology

April 26, 2019 | Katy Smith and Emily Dieckman

Biomedical engineering students at the UA will soon have the chance to solve design challenges in all four years of their studies.

Room to Create >>

Slepian Named 2019 Regents' Professor

April 25, 2019 | University Communications

Cardiologist and engineering professor recognized for distinguished accomplishments in teaching, scholarship, research and entrepreneurship.

Regents' Recognition >>

Students Demonstrate Firefighting, Grasshopper-Catching and Bruise-Measuring Tech at Design Day

April 22, 2019 | Emily Dieckman

On April 29, 616 senior engineering students will display projects they’ve developed over the course of a year. There are inventions to fight fires, reduce cyclist fatalities and combat child abuse, as well as more than 100 other projects to make...

Design Day 2019 >>