Biomedical engineering; synthesis of novel hydrolytically degradable; implantable polymers; study and use of biomaterials for the delivery of therapeutics; scaffolds for orthopaedic tissue engineering applications; interaction of biomaterials and tissues
BIOE maintains high national and overall rankings among the country’s programs and departments.
Six Clark School faculty members are among the university's 2024 convocation honorees.
BIOE earns its highest national ranking yet among bioengineering and biomedical engineering graduate programs.
BIOE faculty member Dr. Katharina Maisel will be promoted to Associate Professor on July 1.
Bioengineering students presented 20 innovative designs to solve today’s biggest challenges in healthcare.
Goldberg is recognized for her student-centric teaching practices and real-world connections to coursework.
More than 500 Clark School Seniors Showcase Engineering Solutions to Real-World Problems
Amal Shabazz elected Student Representative to the BMES Board of Directors.
Two seniors and two alumni were selected for this prestigious fellowship.
Bentley was nominated for this award by AIMBE Fellow and Fischell Department of Bioengineering Chair (BIOE) John Fisher
Kuo is a long-time member of the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society.
BIOE Chair John Fisher was honored with the designation of Fellow of Biomaterials Science and Engineering.
The Fischell Department of Bioengineering welcomes five new Advisory Board members in 2023.
Fisher has been elected Chair of the Council of Chairs, a council of 158 biomedical engineering and bioengineering department chairs across the country.
The BIOE undergraduate program rises in national ranks, now #8 among public programs.
BIOE Department Chair John P. Fisher is elected to the BMES Board of Directors beginning this fall.
BIOE congratulates faculty Gregg Duncan and Huang Chiao Huang on their promotions to Associate Professors.
Incoming BIOE faculty member Erika Moore receives prestigious NSF CAREER Award for immune system research.
Student researchers Blake Kuzemchak and Erfan Jabari received awards at the 2023 SFB Annual Meeting and Exposition.
On May 8, 2023, 24 teams presented novel designs at the BIOE Capstone Design Competition.
The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) was established to ensure the vitality and diversity of the scientific and engineering workforce of the United States.
Neelesh Mupparapu (B.S. bioengineering '22) named one of 12 winners to pursue graduate study in Ireland
BIOE chair one of six UMCP/UMB professors to receive University of Maryland Strategic Partnership appointment.
BIOE's unmatched undergraduate student experience contributes to No. 9 ranking among public universities.
UMD Honors College recognizes BIOE faculty member, student.
The Bioengineering Senior Capstone Design competition returned to in-person on Monday, May 2.
New advanced microscopy facility fosters bioscience discovery.
Funding pathway promotes high-impact collaborations between UMB's neurosurgery and UMCP's bioengineering.
Professor Shawn He and a team of researchers aim to improve how cardiac muscle tissue is engineered.
The Fischell Department of Bioengineering congratulates our most recent graduates.
Bioengineering professor one of eight UMD/UMB professors to receive UMD Strategic Partnership appointment.
Bioengineering associate professor will begin appointment Jan. 1, 2022.
Abshire, Fisher and Hu honored for outstanding success in scholarly accomplishment and excellence in teaching.
The BIOE REU program promotes collaboration between UMD and the FDA, making it unlike any other in the country
BIOE chair, FDA collaborators are conducting regulatory research into emerging cardiac electrophysiology medical device technologies.
The three BIOE faculty are promoted to Professor, Senior Lecturer, and Associate Professor, respectively.
BIOE seniors present 23 novel Capstone projects live via Gatherly.
Marisa Patsy is a BIOE senior, and is headed to Duke University for her Ph.D. this fall.
Dr. Ian White is an Associate Professor in the Fischell Department of Bioengineering.
BIOE Professor Xiaoming He and his research team take a new approach to understand why cancers spread.
Funded by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research, the new center aims to improve rehabilitation options for patients with neurological disorders.
Potential new biomarker could enable earlier, more definitive diagnosis of preeclampsia in expectant mothers
BIOE chair named to the International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering
New undergraduate degree merges biology, data science, and computer programming
Role will support efforts to enhance diversity within the department and in the STEM fields at large.
BIOE seniors present Capstone projects and celebrate winners virtually.
The Fischell Department of Bioengineering ranks among the top 30 U.S. bioengineering programs.
Creating vascular organ tissue in a lab could open new doors to drug testing, disease modelling, and organ transplants.
BIOE Chair recognized for contributions to biomaterials literature.
Researchers investigate new 4D printing techniques to control stem cell cardiomyogenesis.
Jules Allbritton-King and Connor Hall received awards from the Integrated Life Sciences Honors program.
A. James Clark School of Engineering researchers are invited to submit abstracts by Sept. 10th.
BIOE's Dr. Steven Jay has been promoted to associate professor.
Keith Herold announces his retirement after 32 years at the Clark School of Engineering.
Student projects include novel pediatric medical devices, a hemofiltration system, and a tracheostomy device.
Annual honors given for outstanding academics, service.
CECT bioengineers lead effort to print scaffolds to heal bone and cartilage.
BIOE faculty awarded one of the highest professional distinctions accorded to a medical/biological engineer.
Eric Wang receives prestigious scholarship to study at the University of Cambridge.
CECT acquired an advanced bioprinter designed for tissue fabrication and 3D printing.
NSF-funded summer program invites undergrads to explore new approaches to engineering cells, tissues, organs.
The CECT's 3D Bioprinting Workshop took place at the University of Maryland and was a success.
Annual honors given for outstanding academics, service.
Diagnostic device for chronic cough takes first place.
ECUST Vice President Changsheng Liu Visits College Park
BIOE chair to serve as co-EIC of preeminent biomedical journal advancing the field of tissue engineering.
Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine – Americas honors BIOE chair.
Clark Hall transforms region's biotech corridor.
"Synapto" awarded first place in 2017 NIH DEBUT Challenge
Dr. Christopher Jewell named associate professor with tenure, effective July 1.
BIOE chair and postdoc featured in June 20th edition of
On the Record.
BIOE hosted it's largest-ever Capstone Design competition on May 10th, 2017.
Lisa Tostanoski recognized for biomaterials-based strategies to combat multiple sclerosis
UMD to Collaborate with Rice University, Wake Forest to Advance 3-D Printing Applications for Regenerative Medicine
Fischell Dept. of Bioengineering founding chair recognized with university's highest academic honor conferred upon faculty.
Election to 2016 BMES Class of Fellows marks milestone for Fischell Department of Bioengineering.
BIOE associate chair and director of undergraduate studies honored during 21
st Annual Undergraduate Studies Advising Conference.
Affordable RT-PCR for clinical diagnostics, fear mitigation device for pediatric MRIs tie for first place.
Scientists are the first to create a 3D bioprinted placenta model and use it to study preeclampsia, a life-threatening pregnancy complication.
BioE researchers’ findings published in
Advancing Healthcare Materials.
Dr. John P. Fisher to succeed Dr. William E. Bentley as department chair, effective Jan. 4, 2016.
Fischell Family Distinguished Professor Named Fulbright Scholar
BioE Associate Professor Yu Chen receives $1.29M NIH R01 grant to develop system to quantitatively image 3D cell behavior.
Neonatal acoustic protection device takes first place in annual design competition.
BioE Research Assistant Professor Javier Atencia-Fernandez recognized for food safety innovation.
BioE Assistant Professor Javier Atencia Named Professor Venture Fair Winner
The University of Maryland Biomedical Engineering Society hosted its first Ice Bucket Challenge on Oct. 16.
BioE Ph.D. students awarded two-year AHA fellowships.
Students' inventions range from diagnostic devices to accident prevention products.
Clark School researchers sweep three categories for 2013 Invention of the Year
BioE Professor John Fisher and 2011 Fischell Fellow Anthony Melchiorri
One of Ten UMD Invention of the Year Finalists
“Going to Extremes: The Protective Powers of High-Tech Materials”
Polymer grafts can be custom-fitted, promote tissue growth.
Annual event highlights engineering's increasing role in medicine.
Students' inventions address needs ranging from home care to ICU.
Nguyen receives NSF graduate research fellowship for efforts to make bone grafts more successful.
Tissue Engineering: Principles and Practices available from CRC Press.
Ferlin, Ganesan, Lin and Manthe recognized by Center for Teaching Excellence.
Awards support grad student's work in tissue engineering.
BioE senior recognized for work in tissue engineering.
Award supports senior’s efforts to develop treatments for rare genetic disorders.
Muro, Ghaffarian honored at UMD Bioscience Research Day.
Professor one of several profiled in story about careers in biomaterials research.
Three Clark School students and their college and high school mentors recognized.
Grad student will serve in American Student and Young Investigator Section.
Faculty member elevated to rank of full professor.
Grad student recognized for work in bone regeneration.
Research on digital multimedia forensics, tissue engineering, rotorcraft brownout recognized.
Sophomore Mian Khalid wins prestigious Howard Hughes Medical Institute fellowship for work with Kofinas Group.
Exceptional students recognized by the Department, Clark School, and professional societies.
Julie Etheridge profiled by Honors College program.
HHMI award will support biomedical research at the University of Sydney.
Chao-Wei Chen takes 3rd at photonics conference for presentation on non-invasive 3D imaging of stem cells.
Professor recognized for contributions to field of tissue engineering.
Implanted tissue will receive better blood supply and stronger support during healing process.
Student recognized for work on skeletal muscle regenration.
Exceptional students recognized by the Department, Clark School, and professional societies.
Yeatts and Fisher's bioreactor work on cover of
Tissue Engineering C.
New partnership expands program, places students in federal labs.
Bone tissue engineering technology takes top prize.
Faculty, students appear on Science Channel, ABC, Discovery.com.
Professor, grad student highlight tissue engineering.
New appointment effective August 1.
New role effective 8/24/09.
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Fisher, Xu explore regeneration of dental tissues.
Fellowship benefits
Great Expectations campaign.
Presents work on treatment of traumatic facial injuries.
Distinction given by Arthritis Foundation to honor outstanding research.
BioE junior recognized for his work in the Fisher Group.
Becomes Associate Professor with tenure effective August 23.
Professor joins editorial team of
Tissue Engineering, Part B
Stem cell funding story makes front page of
The Diamondback.
Research on regenerating human facial bones garners only College Park award.
Alma mater Rice University recognizes achievements.
Journal is the leading publication in its field.
Work includes conference compilation, biomedical engineering handbook.
Engineers were on every winning invention team at UM awards.
