Baxter Honoree Found Early Inspiration To Improve Lives, Innovate
Badrinath Jagannath PhD’21 received a Baxter Young Investigator Award for his work to develop a biosensor for early detection of infectious diseases.
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Fall 2021 Commencement
Congratulations Class of Fall 2021
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2022 Undergraduate Research Scholars
Work with world class faculty in state-of-the-art labs while expanding your knowledge and skills in research! Apply now to the UT Dallas Bioengineering Undergraduate Research Scholars REU program.
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Bioengineer’s Cancer Research Hits Close to Home
Dr. Shashank Sirsi Has studied a method to improve neuroblastoma treatment for more than a decade, well before his son, J.D., was diagnosed with the cancer that affects 700-800 children each year
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UTD, UT Southwestern Break Ground on TI Bioengineering Building
Ground has been broken for construction of a new building that will catalyze a unique partnership between UT Southwestern Medical Center and The University of Texas at Dallas, bringing their biomedical engineering programs together to foster innovative solutions for unmet medical needs.
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We actively pursue research that leads to tech and knowledge transfer, innovation and entrepreneurship.
The Bioengineering Difference
Academics
With access to advanced technology, highly trained engineers, and clinicians and practitioners in the field; we provide a unique environment that cultivates creativity. Learn More
Faculty
Our faculty work in a range of disciplines and conduct groundbreaking research; as leaders in their fields, they provide students with a myriad of opportunities Learn More
Facilities
The $108 million, 220,000-square-foot Bioengineering and Sciences Building recently opened and houses state-of-the-art equipment and facilities for conducting cutting-edge research. Learn More
Research
Our bioengineers work at the intersection of engineering and the life sciences, developing new technologies that improve people’s health and well-being. Learn More
Our Approach
The Bioengineering Department at UT Dallas offers an undergraduate degree in biomedical engineering and graduate degrees in biomedical engineering as part of collaboration with The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Students graduate from our program with the ability to develop medical devices or successfully navigate medical school.
At a Glance
93
Peer Reviewed Publications
(Journal articles, book chapters and editorials)
3
Research Assistants Supported per faculty member on average
6
PhD & 29 MS degrees awarded in 2020
21%
Grant Hit Rate
$14.7M
In research expenditures
$6.4M+
awarded in grant funding
68+
grant proposals submitted totaling requests over $55M
#3
ranked Biomedical Engineering program
among TX public universities
Announcements
The Distinguished Seminar Series in Bioengineering
