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Engineering for Human Health
Scientific discovery aimed at improving healthcare, through interdisciplinary research and education
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In the News
Alumnus Richard Smith donates $7.7M to University of Iowa College of Engineering
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BME student named Iowa Space Grant Consortium research scholar
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UI to launch new AI certificate in 2026
Announcements
Graduate Open House 2026
Join the Roy J. Carver Department of Biomedical Engineering for an open house event on February 2, 2026 (attend in person or via Zoom). This is a great opportunity to connect with faculty, ask questions, and discover what makes Iowa a strong choice for your graduate education. Learn more and RSVP here.
Call for photos
We're collecting photos from BME alumni and students to showcase their experiences at the University of Iowa on our website and social media channels. We would love to see and share photos from your time at Iowa. Whether you have pictures from graduation, Iowa events, or just hanging out on campus, we would be grateful if you could share them with us. You can upload your photos through the Alumni and Student Photo Submission page on the BME website. Thank you for your contribution to our community!
Need a medical device or research tool?
We can help! Submit your idea to the Biomedical Engineering Senior Design Course here.
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BME Events
College Events
Maker Break: Cookies and Coasters
Slow down before finals and make some art on a coaster using a cool chemical reaction or on a cookie using frosting. No registration is required for this drop-by event.
College of Engineering Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony
Doors open one hour prior to the start of the ceremony.
Hawkeyes at Home: Behind the Scenes at the University of Iowa
Hawkeyes at Home: Behind the Scenes at the University of Iowa