Month: August 2014

Of the numerous exciting events Spring semester brings, Clemson bioengineers and community members annually look forward to Clemson Bioengineering Senior Design Symposium. The department partners with Greenville Health System Medical School to hold the symposium, at which senior teams present devices they have developed over several semesters. Designs presented at often go on to take national […]

In 1963, Clemson University established its first graduate program in bioengineering. Indeed, the past 50 years are highlighted by distinctive success stories, new degree programs and buildings, substantial expansion to Greenville and Charleston, and unprecedented growth in the student body, faculty, and staff. Themed What’s Next?, our strategy for the next decade embraces culture change. […]

You may one day eat food preserved naturally and safely thanks to research by Clemson bioengineer’s Dr. Alexey Vertegel, who was awarded $50,000 by the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps to evaluate novel natural antioxidants extracted from animal blood. According to Dr. Vertegel, the main goal of the NSF I-CORPS program “is to provide entrepreneurial […]