Welcome to the Fischell Department of Bioengineering at the University of Maryland!
The Fischell Department of Bioengineering, part of the A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland, is a forward thinking academic organization dedicated to utilizing engineering and scientific knowledge and methods to assist the citizens of Maryland and the nation. The Department intends to develop biologically based knowledge and products to promote ecological, human, and animal health, and to improve the quality of life while maintaining a healthy environment. The Department aims to quickly assume a leadership role in the field of bioengineering through educating an innovative student body and pioneering groundbreaking technologies.
We aspire to be one of the very best—providing an outstanding educational experience for students while having a significant and direct impact on human lives. Message from the Chair »
Sp '12 Postbaccalaureate Workshops for BioE Undergraduates!
Specially designed for undergraduate students of bioengineering, these workshops will provide information to help you to shape your career at UMD according to your future aspirations.
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FDA Awards UM a New Center for Regulatory Science
The University of Maryland has created a new Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (CERSI), funded by an initial $1 million grant from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The center will focus on modernizing and improving the ways drugs and medical devices are reviewed and evaluated. Learn more » | Visit the CERSI web site »
BioE@UMD Partners with Canon U.S. Life Sciences, Inc.
In 2011, Canon U.S. Life Sciences, Inc. (a subsidiary of Canon U.S.A., Inc.) and the Fischell Department of Bioengineering at the A. James Clark School of Engineering, University of Maryland launched a new research collaboration to develop a highly automated system providing rapid infectious disease diagnosis. Canon Senior Fellow Hiroshi Inoue, who leads the project with BioE professor and chair William E. Bentley, has joined the BioE faculty as a Professor of the Practice. Learn More »
Rankings News
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We are ABET Accredited!
The Fischell Department of Bioengineering at the University of Maryland offers an undergraduate program in bioengineering which is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET. For more information, see www.abet.org.
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BioE Laboratories and Recent Dissertations Learn more about our core laboratories, facilities, and current and recent research. |
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SoBE: The Society of Biological Engineers for undergraduate BIOE students SoBE is the student branch representing two professional societies: the ASABE (American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers) and the BMES (Biomedical Engineering Society). To learn more, visit SoBE's web site! |
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Do You Love Bioengineering?
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Proclaim your love of bioengineering with a T-shirt from SoBE, the undergraduate Society of Biological Engineers. Shirts are $15 each and are available in black and yellow. To order, contact Laith Abu-Taleb at laith012@umd.edu.
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