Bioengineering Commencement Ceremony
Join us to honor our MS and PhD graduates through a virtual event.
Friday, December 11, 9:00 AM CST.
Congratulations Class of 2020!
Live Event
Biomedical Engineering student startup wins the Big Idea Competition
The winning startup Glaucomedi, was founded by Hebah Abdallah, MS student in Biomedical Engineering, Jacob Awkal, senior Biomedical Engineering major, and Karanjit Kooner, Associate Professor at UTSW.
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Brain Implant Designed To Help People with Blindness
Dr. Stuart Cogan, professor of Bioengineering, is working on a project with lead researchers at the Illinois Institute of Technology on Implanting a device into the brain to generate a rough perception of sight for people with blindness.
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PHD STUDENT AMBALIKA TANAK RECEIVED BAXTER YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD 2020
This first tier award is given for outstanding research work that aligns with the mission of saving and sustaining patients’ lives.
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Why Do Identical Cells Act Differently?
University of Texas at Dallas researchers have taken an important step toward explaining why genetically identical cells can produce varying amounts of the same protein associated with the same gene.
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Bioengineering Team Develops Wearable Sensor To Help Those with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
The study is the first to establish that CRP is present in human sweat and the first to show that the two biomarkers can be detected in sweat.
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Bioengineering Celebrates a Decade of Excellence
Join the Department of Bioengineering for events and celebrations throughout the 2020-2021 academic year in honor of its 10th anniversary.
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We actively pursue research that leads to tech and knowledge transfer, innovation and entrepreneurship.
Celebrating Our 10th Anniversary
Join the Department of Bioengineering as we mark 10 years of remarkable growth as a department dedicated to human-centered engineering. Hear from University and community leaders as they reflect on our successes and our next steps as a department.
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
95
Peer Reviewed Publications
(Journal articles, book chapters and editorials)
3
Research Assistants Supported per faculty member on average
6
PhD & 31 MS degrees awarded in 2019
20%
Grant Hit Rate
$17M
In research expenditures
$19M+
awarded in grant funding
100+
grant proposals submitted totaling requests over $84M
#3
ranked Biomedical Engineering program
among TX public universities
Announcements
The Distinguished Seminar Series in Bioengineering
