About the department
The Roy J. Carver Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Iowa prepares students to improve human health through interdisciplinary education and research at the intersection of engineering and medicine. With strong connections to healthcare and collaborative research, students gain the skills and experience needed for careers in industry, medicine, and graduate study.
$ 70,000
95 %
52 %
Ready to take the next step?
In the News
Alumna Meesha Dogan making waves with Cardio Diagnostics
BME alumna uses engineering skills in family medicine residency
Researchers using advanced computing methods to improve drug development
Baldes, Marquez named 2026-27 Iowa Innovation Leadership Fellows
Green Beret joins academia
Engineering a better way to explain scoliosis care
Announcements
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.
GET INVOLVED
BME Events
There are currently no events to display.
College Events
Fall 2026 CoE Improv
Student Success: Bouncing Back in Times of Stress - Resiliency
