Research & Industry

At the Department of Biomedical Engineering, research drives real change in healthcare. Faculty and students work together to tackle some of the biggest challenges, from diagnosing diseases earlier to creating smarter devices and therapies that improve patient lives.

Research Focus Areas

The department focuses on Neuro and Cardiovascular Health and AI-Driven Health Technologies, moving breakthrough ideas quickly from the lab to clinical impact.

We advance heart and brain diagnostics, neural repair, and wearable tech, while using AI to develop smart devices, point-of-care tools and advanced imaging for better disease detection and treatment.

Centers & Labs

Our labs support research from discovery to clinical use, giving students and faculty the tools to create technologies that improve patient care.

View our centers and labs

Industry Advisory Board

The board guides the department’s growth and effectiveness, sharing their experience and expertise to strengthen programs and impact.

Meet the Industry Advisory Board

Joshua Hutcheson and Valentina Dargam