The Fischell Department of Bioengineering, A. James Clark School of Engineering, University of Maryland

Erika Moore Named a TED Fellow

Moore is one of only 11 individuals selected for the 2024 TED Fellows program, which considered more than 6,000 applicants. She is the first TED Fellow at UMD.

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A Big Win at the Capstone Expo

At the inaugural Clark School of Engineering Capstone Design Expo, a bioengineering team received the top prize of Dean's Award for their innovative device that empowers bystanders and non-EMTs to properly and safely provide overdose victims with rescue breaths.

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BIOE Expands to Baltimore

Collaboration between the Fischell Department of Bioengineering and University of Maryland School of Medicine launches St. John Center for Translational Engineering and Medicine (CTEM).

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Spring 2025 Seminars

The Spring 2025 schedule of Fischell Department of Bioengineering seminars is available online.

View the Spring 2025 BIOE Seminar Schedule

Erika Moore Named a TED Fellow

Moore is one of only 11 individuals selected for the 2024 TED Fellows program, which considered more than 6,000 applicants. She is the first TED Fellow at UMD.

Read More

A Big Win at the Capstone Expo

At the inaugural Clark School of Engineering Capstone Design Expo, a bioengineering team received the top prize of Dean's Award for their innovative device that empowers bystanders and non-EMTs to properly and safely provide overdose victims with rescue breaths.

Read More

BIOE Expands to Baltimore

Collaboration between the Fischell Department of Bioengineering and University of Maryland School of Medicine launches St. John Center for Translational Engineering and Medicine (CTEM).

Read More

Spring 2025 Seminars

The Spring 2025 schedule of Fischell Department of Bioengineering seminars is available online.

View the Spring 2025 BIOE Seminar Schedule
Renowned Research

Three BIOE faculty members received National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Project Grants (R01) in 2018. The awards, which collectively total $5.3 million, will support research in the areas of immunology, optics, and biotherapeutics.

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invention disclosures were filed by Fischell Department of Bioengineering researchers in 2017-18

Interdisciplinary Learning

As freshmen, bioengineering, chemical and biomolecular engineering, and computer science students worked together to launch a start-up company aimed at developing new techniques to diagnose Alzheimer's disease.

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current BIOE Ph.D. students in 2023-2024

Growing Faculty

The Fischell Department of Bioengineering welcomed two new faculty in 2020.

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state-of-the-art laboratories dedicated to bioengineering research

Renowned Research

Three BIOE faculty members received National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Project Grants (R01) in 2018. The awards, which collectively total $5.3 million, will support research in the areas of immunology, optics, and biotherapeutics.

Learn More
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invention disclosures were filed by Fischell Department of Bioengineering researchers in 2017-18

Interdisciplinary Learning

As freshmen, bioengineering, chemical and biomolecular engineering, and computer science students worked together to launch a start-up company aimed at developing new techniques to diagnose Alzheimer's disease.

Learn More
100+

current BIOE Ph.D. students in 2023-2024

Growing Faculty

The Fischell Department of Bioengineering welcomed two new faculty in 2020.

Learn More
22

state-of-the-art laboratories dedicated to bioengineering research

News & Events

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May 14, 2025

BIOE Assistant Professor Receives Five-Year NIH Award to...

Sara Molinari earns NIH MIRA award to engineer programmable living materials from bacteria

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In the future, I hope to revolutionize medicine as a physician-scientist by applying an engineering-oriented approach to problem solving in the fields of clinical diagnostics and therapeutics.

May 2, 2025

New Faculty Spotlight: Nan Xu

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Apr 30, 2025

The Future of Biotech: Inspiring the Next Generation

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Apr 29, 2025

BIOE Ph.D. Graduate Secures TEDCO Funding to Advance...

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Event

PhD Dissertation Defense: Giovanni Oppizzi
May 19, 2025

Event

Evening@SMART: Test & Evaluation - Best Practices from Assessing Emerging, Intelligent Technologies
June 4, 2025

Event

The Business of Life Sciences and Healthcare for Leaders - Registration Deadline
June 6, 2025

Event

PhD Dissertation Defense: Giovanni Oppizzi
May 19, 2025

Event

Evening@SMART: Test & Evaluation - Best Practices from Assessing Emerging, Intelligent Technologies
June 4, 2025

Event

The Business of Life Sciences and Healthcare for Leaders - Registration Deadline
June 6, 2025

Event

PhD Dissertation Defense: Giovanni Oppizzi
May 19, 2025

Event

Evening@SMART: Test & Evaluation - Best Practices from Assessing Emerging, Intelligent Technologies
June 4, 2025

Event

The Business of Life Sciences and Healthcare for Leaders - Registration Deadline
June 6, 2025