Welcome Ilana Brito ( 2016 )
The more researchers look closely at humans, the more they discover that we are not alone. In fact, we play host to an entire biome of commensal, symbiotic, and pathogenic microorganisms. The study of... Read more
Spotlights
PhD Summer Immersion in NYC
Check out what our PhD students are up to this summer during their immersion term in NYC. http://bmeimmersion2016.blogspot.com/ Read more
Faculty Spotlight: Claudia Fischbach-Teschl
Claudia Fischbach-Teschl uses tissue-engineered model systems to understand the effect of a tumor cell's natural microenvironment on other parts of the body. http://research.cornell.edu/news-features... Read more
Outreach: Meinig School hosts high school students on tours to promote interest in BME
The Meinig School recently hosted half a dozen high school students from the Southern Tier as part of a job shadowing program through the Career Development Council of Elmira, New York. Covering a... Read more
Graduate Research Spotlight: Natalie Kelly
Natalie Kelly, a graduate student in Marjolein van der Meulen’s lab, works to find gene changes that occur in the postmenopausal skeleton after mechanical loading. The goal of the research is to find... Read more
Meet the 2015 GAANN Fellows
The Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering proudly congratulates the five students awarded the 2015 Graduate Assistantships in Areas of National Need (GAANN) fellowships. This year’s winners are Alex... Read more
VIDEO: Public Voices program diversifies the Op-Ed Landscape
View video: Public Voices program diversifies the op-ed landscape Cornell's voice is being heard worldwide a bit louder than before thanks to the efforts of 20 Cornell faculty members serving as... Read more
M.Eng. students shadow clinicians in new immersion course
Interacting with clinicians is critical to the success of biomedical engineers. To prepare BME Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) students for these future interactions Cornell BME has previously piloted... Read more
Meet the 2015 NSF Fellows
The Department of Biomedical Engineering proudly congratulates the three students who won the 2015 National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship. This year’s winners are Terence Gee... Read more
BME Welcomes New M.Eng. Director Newton de Faria ( 2015 )
The Department of Biomedical Engineering is pleased to announce that Dr. Newton de Faria will join our faculty as the Master of Engineering Program Director, beginning June 16th . Dr. de Faria earned... Read more