Biomedical Engineering

A Pioneer, a Powerhouse

One of the first biomedical engineering departments in the world? Check. More than 40 primary faculty, and 96% of the professors are fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering? Check. This is the elite research enterprise you’ll join when you launch your future at BU, in Boston, at the worldwide intersection of the biomedical device and biotechnology industries.

Meet our Junior Faculty!

Erica Pratt is an assistant professor of BME. Her lab builds liquid biopsy assays for minimally invasive cancer monitoring, bridging the gap between complex tumor biology and personalized medicine.

 

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BME by the Numbers

# 13

US News Graduate Ranking Among Private Universities

76 %

Growth in Grant Funding over the Last 5 Years

$ 50 M

in Research Funding

AIMBE Fellows

38

AIMBE Fellows in BU BME Faculty

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Events

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ENG Catalyst Summit: Energy and Sustainability Alumni Panel & Networking Lunch

Day: Friday Sep 19th Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm Eichenbaum Colloquium Room (101)
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BME PhD Dissertation Defense: Isabella Claure

Day: Tuesday Sep 23rd Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm ERB 416
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Distinguished BME Seminar Series: Dr. Stephanie Fraley

Day: Friday Sep 26th Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm PHO 211
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Engineering, Computing, Data Science, and Biotech Career Fair

Day: Wednesday Oct 8th Time: 12:00pm - 4:00pm George Sherman Union
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