Health and Medicine Highlights

College of Pharmacy The College of Pharmacy ranks 2nd in the nation in peer-reviewed research funded by the NIH. Department of Radiology The Department of Radiology is the only Academic Health Care System in the Intermountain West. Highly Ranked Medical Center The University Health Center is perennially ranked among the nation's…

Awards

Department of Biomedical Engineering Recognitions and Awards Click through the slides to see all of the awards our BME Students and Faculty have earned! Internal Awards Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award This award is presented to a BME undergraduate student who has shown exemplary effort and understanding in their research and has contributed to the Biomedical…

Research Laboratories

Advanced Imaging Methods Laboratory This laboratory is involved in the development of a variety of advanced imaging techniques especially in the area of ultrasonic imaging and bioinstrumentation. Facilities include workstations, computers, array processors, supercomputer access, advanced ultrasonic scanner and image display facilities. Advanced Microscopy Erik Jorgensen The…

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4th Annual Mountain West Biomedical Engineering Conference September 5-6, 2008 Home Conference Details Call for Abstracts Abstract Submission Registration Sponsor Information…

COE Receives Major Gift, New Name

For 128 years, the University of Utah’s College of Engineering has been the state’s premier research and educational institution for engineering and computer science. Today, the college receives a major boost. The college is proud to announce a historic $50 million gift from the John and Marcia Price Family Foundation that will benefit future students, educational…

Research Institutes and Centers

Institutes Institute for Biomedical Engineering The Brain Institute Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute (SCI) Cardiovascular Research and Training Institute (CVRTI) The Nanoinstitute of Utah Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) More >> Centers Utah Center for Advanced Imaging Research (UCAIR)…

University of Utah Biomedical Engineering Department

Mission Statement The mission of the Department of Biomedical Engineering is to: advance human understanding, health, and quality of life through internationally recognized research, discovery, and invention in the area of biomedical engineering. educate world-class Ph.D. scientists and engineers for accomplishment in research, academics, medicine, and industry. educate…

Community Resources

Within the university: John and Marcia Price College of Engineering Success and Growth Center for Community and Cultural Engagement Student Parent Support Center Center for Disability and Access Center for Campus Wellness Office of Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, and Title IX Counseling Center Dream Center International Student & Scholar…

Research Highlights

Anesthesiology Dr. Westenskow uses patient simulators to test the performance enhancement provided by innovative information display designs. More… Cardiac Electrophysiology Dr. Spitzer and collegues study cardiac cellular electrophysiology and cardiac intracellular pH regulation. More… Rat Heart Model Dr. Sachse’s research group developed an…

Shwan Javdan Receives NIH F31 National Research Service Award (NRSA)!

UBME Student, Shwan Javdan, Receives NIH F31 National Research Service Award (NRSA)! My name is Shwan Javdan, and I am a Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. Candidate in the Deans Lab for Applied Synthetic Biology. I was born and raised in Salt Lake City, received dual B.S. degrees from the University of Utah in Biomedical Engineering and Chemistry, then spent a few years in Boston…