As part of a 60-year tradition of recognizing outstanding alumni, the Swanson School hosted its annual Distinguished Alumni Banquet at the University Club this past Wednesday. Learn more about the honorees and their accomplishments below: news.engineering.pitt.edu/a-night-dedica…

Postdoctoral Fellow Shaniel Bowen (PhD BioE '23) studies women's sexual anatomy and health while also working to interest young women in STEM careers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). news.mit.edu/2024/shaniel-b…

Pittsburgh startup SwanNeuroTech, led by Kacey Marra
and newly appointed CEO and Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering Jeremy Kimmel, plans to commercialize biomaterial-based drug delivery platforms for peripheral nerve injuries. news.engineering.pitt.edu/nerves-of-stee…

Welcome, Dr. Wagner! The former director of McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine is now a Distinguished Professor of Bioengineering. news.engineering.pitt.edu/william-r-wagn…

Congratulations to Ande Marini for winning runner up at University of Pittsburgh’s Three Minute Thesis Contest!

Congratulations to Professor Arash Mahboobin for winning SSOE's Annual Outstanding Educator Award! news.engineering.pitt.edu/arash-mahboobi…

A team of wheelchair-using tech engineers led by Pitt's Rory Cooper are leading a movement to open up the world for people with disabilities. Join us for the movie premiere on May 21st.
RSVP here >> pitt.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_42…

Congratulations Katrina and Mangesh!

Pitt Bioengineering professors Katrina Knight and Mangesh Kulkarni are in the first cohort of Pitt Innovates EI³ Fellows. news.engineering.pitt.edu/two-bioenginee…

Congratulations Tamer!

Truly honored and humbled to be elected and inducted into the prestigious @AIMBE College of Fellows! Thank you for the nomination and support Ali Khademhosseini UIC Pharmacy UIC Pharmaceutical Sciences University of Illinois Cancer Center Pitt Pharmacy School Pitt Bioengineering

Shoutout to our wonderful BioE alumni who joined us at our happy hour in D.C. this weekend! 🌸🌸🌸

Congratulations to MS-MPE alum Lauren Grice!

WATCH: Bioengineering's David Vorp was inspired by his wife and his PhD student to create the multidisciplinary Hub for #Endometriosis Research (HER) to tackle research and advocacy for this incredibly common yet severely understudied disease: news.engineering.pitt.edu/endometriosis-…

Congratulations to our third-year undergraduate student Zachary Miller for winning the inaugural Emmaus Future Voices Award! news.engineering.pitt.edu/zachary-miller…

Congratulations to Neural Engineers: Alberto Vazquez , Robert Gaunt, Omar El Gharbawie, Captain Hooks Lab, Chengcheng Huang for winning the 2024 Momentum Scaling Grant!
Establishing Next-Generation Intracortical Microstimulation for Research and Clinical Applications.
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🌸Cherry blossoms are blooming in D.C.!🌸 Go check them out- It's not too late to register for our BioE Happy Hour in Arlington this weekend! engineering.pitt.edu/friends-giving…
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Bioengineering's David Vorp just received a 5-year, $3.5 million Bioengineering Partnerships with Industry (BPI) grant from the NIH to work on using silk in regenerative medicine applications with @cmu_BME and industry partner RoosterBio. news.engineering.pitt.edu/weaving-a-silk…

This is our still new-ish T32 for CT surgery training here at Pitt/UPMC. Those interested in becoming a CT surgeon-scientist should apply! Especially those interested in working with me and my lab Vorp Lab! 😬

Congratulations to Bioengineering undergraduate student Ben Leslie, who was named the 2024 ASEE CEED Co-op Student of the Year! news.engineering.pitt.edu/ben-leslie-nam…