biomedical engineering

11 U students awarded prestigious NSF fellowships

Lisa Potter
research communications specialist, University of Utah Communications
March 26, 2021

This is the second-largest U cohort to date.

Employer advice: Career fairs’ impact on my career path

Ellie Hanson
manufacturing engineer, Edwards Lifesciences | UofU Alumna’20 | Biomedical Engineering
February 1, 2021

Learn from a 2020 U alumna about attending career fairs as a student and lessons learned.

A sound treatment

Vince Horiuchi
Public Relations Associate, University of Utah College of Engineering
May 20, 2020

Biomedical engineer Jan Kubanek has discovered that treatments of brain disorders may not have to require drugs or invasive surgery at all—just sound waves.

Mucus and the coronavirus

Vince Horiuchi
Public relations associate
March 31, 2020

Biomedical engineers to study how mucus plays a part in transferring coronaviruses from person to person.

Star Wars-inspired prosthetic arm

Vince Horiuchi
public relations associate, College of Engineering
July 25, 2019

U engineers help develop a motorized prosthetic arm that can sense touch and move with your thoughts.

THAT SOUND MAKES ME DIZZY

Janelle Hanson
July 23, 2018

Engineers discover the reasons why some people get dizzy when hearing certain sounds.