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Pursue a degree or take courses in biomedical engineering at the University of Rochester Hajim School of Engineering 

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With access to 40+ laboratories, students tailor their education and research experiences.

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Research includes biomechanics, biomedical acoustics, neuroengineering, medical imaging, biomedical nanotechnology, biomedical optics, and regenerative medicine.

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New NIH-funded center could soon reduce the need for pharmaceutical trials on animals

The University of Rochester will house a new national center focused on using tissue-on-chip technology to develop drugs more rapidly and reduce the need for animal trials. The National Institutes of Health awarded a $7.5 million grant to establish the Translational Center for Barrier Microphysiological Systems (TraCe-bMPS) at Rochester in partnership with Duke University.,,

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Marvin Doyley Receives the Advocacy and Action Award

January 29, 2024

Marvin Doyley, the Wilson Professor of Electronic Imaging and chair of the Department of Electrical ...

New NIH-funded center could soon reduce the need for pharmaceutical trials on animals

January 9, 2024

The University of Rochester will house a new national center focused on using tissue-on-chip technol ...

Abolhassani and Chen Take 2nd Place in America’s Got Regulatory Science Talent Competition

January 8, 2024

Graduate students from across the University of Rochester presented their proposals to improve regul ...

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Medical Device Innovation

The Center for Medical Technology & Innovation (CMTI) offers a one year masters program for those interested in pursuing a career in the medical device industry. More >

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The Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Rochester invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position. We are particularly seeking candidates with expertise in biomaterials... More information >

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The distance between Goergen Hall, home to the Department of Biomedical Engineering, and the University of Rochester Medical Center. Less than a 5 minute walk, this close proximity makes it easy to connect with clinician colleagues.

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The Department of Biomedical Engineering brings together the technical expertise of the Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences with the clinical experience of our University of Rochester Medical Center to establish a cooperative environment that fosters innovations in medicine and healthcare.

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