
BME alumni Pailin Beller, Aaron Boehm, Kilian Linder, and Jack Rittler’s gene gun increases gene modification throughput sevenfold over the industry standard—and decreases costs.

Two senior design teams in the Tickle College of Engineering developed prototypes of pediatric pneumothorax chest trainers that can be used to help train UT nursing students.

In April 2026, the Department of Biomedical Engineering held its inaugural awards banquet to celebrate their outstanding faculty, staff, and students.

Students Joshua Hilner and Allison Turner worked with Dr. Lary Millet to refine and publish a reusable method to monitor pH before or during cell digestion protocols.
BME graduate students Nafis Arefin and Demitria Poulos were recently selected to attend reputable national conferences.

Sai Rangoon’s experience with Kuchipudi continually gives her the confidence and skills to succeed as a biomedical engineer.

Ophelia McQueen took part in an internship program at USC that allowed her to create a study for cochlear implant users like herself.
Internship and co-op experiences helped Logan Goodbred realize what engineering career path he wants to pursue: medical imaging.