News: BME
Here you will find recent and archived news about the Meinig School and our affiliates and partners. For more stories, don't forget to browse our spotlights and annual BME newsletters as well!
Congratulations to our 2018 Graduates
On Sunday, May 27, the Meinig School celebrated with its 2018 graduates and their families in the Weill Hall Courtyard. On behalf of the School faculty and staff, we offer heartfelt congratulations to our graduates and wish them the best of luck in the next step in their careers. Photos from the event can be found here. See also: 2018 Commencement photos Read more
Meinig School hosts M.Eng. Industry Engagement Day
On Monday, May 14, the Meinig School hosted the second-annual industry engagement day for its master of engineering (M.Eng.) students. The event, held in Weill Hall, featured fifteen guests from industry who shared their experiences with nearly 90 students (~64 M.Eng., 19 undergraduate) and learned more about the School’s biomedical engineering programs. Jeff Huynh, Head of Marketing for Saluda Medical, was the featured speaker at the daylong event, which also included an M.Eng. projects poster session, a career panel breakout session, and a Shark Tank-style competition where students pitched... Read more
CURB galvanizes Puerto Rican students’ lab experience
Visiting students from hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico honed their science skills by shadowing and working in laboratories across campus this semester. Read more
Annual awards banquet honors Meinig School diversity champions
On Sunday, May 6, Cornell’s Diversity Programs in Engineering (DPE) recognized outstanding undergraduate and graduate students, student organizations, faculty and staff at its annual awards banquet. Award recipients were selected via a nomination process that provided qualitative examples of their deeds and efforts within the Engineering community and/or across Cornell. Among the recipients were the following Meinig School affiliates: Haley Antoine ’19, Biomedical Engineering, Undergraduate Student of the Year Juan “JJ” Paredes, Biomedical Engineering, PhD Candidate, Zellman Warhaft Commitment... Read more
Three on faculty honored by World Economic Forum
Ilana Brito, Michael Niemack and Marcos Simoes-Costa have been honored by the World Economic Forum as three of its 2018 Young Scientists, which recognizes top researchers under age 40. Read more
Cancer event explores ways to bridge Ithaca, NYC campuses
Cornell University held the first Annual Cornell Cancer Research Symposium at the College of Veterinary Medicine on April 5-6 to showcase the breadth of cancer research on the Ithaca campus. Read more
Medical, fingerprint tech scale up with prototyping awards
Promising new technologies being developed into functioning prototypes with help from Cornell Engineering’s Scale Up and Prototyping Awards. Read more
Medical, fingerprint tech scales up with prototyping awards
Promising new technologies being developed into functioning prototypes with help from Cornell Engineering’s Scale Up and Prototyping Awards. Read more