Author: Jenny Bourne

Dr. Vladimir Reukov’s team took Best Printed Poster at Clemson’s annual Focus on Creative Inquiry Poster Forum for Characterization and Application of Quantum Dots for Drug Delivery and Cancer Cell Tracking. Authors are Anastasia Frank-Kamenetskii, Aleena Thomson, Bradley Scammon, Kacie O’Neill, Lanz Pasig, Melanie Hedge, Rashes Abdel-Tawab and Will Ashley. Creative Inquiry is the imaginative combination of engaged learning, crossdisciplinary interactions and undergraduate research […]

Dr. Angela Alexander-Bryant was awarded a grant by the Scientific Advocate Network Program of the SC EPSCoR/IDeA Program. With this funding, Dr. Alexander-Bryant will implement management plans to meet the goals she proposed in two categories: Engaging Underrepresented Students in MADE in SC Research and Recruiting a Diverse Group of Graduate Students.   EPSCoR program funding is […]

  Asked to describe a new degree program at the Medical University of South Carolina, Professor and Hansjörg Wyss Endowed Chair for Regenerative Medicine Jeremy Gilbert started with the basics. “The Clemson Bioengineering Master of Engineering program (BIOE M.Eng) in Charleston is located on the MUSC campus as part of the Clemson-MUSC Program. This program […]

My lab focuses on creating tools that aid clinicians to enhance their clinical skill in order to ultimately improve patient care. Towards this goal, we specialize in the development of technologies at the interface of human-computer interaction, state-of-the-art sensors, robotic technology and computational tools. Two key research questions that our lab focuses on are 1. […]

At the invitation of Peking University (PKU), spouses Dr. Jeoung Soo Lee and Dr. Ken Webb will be teaching this summer in the PKU Globex Julmester in Beijing. Globex offers courses that focus on two core elements: engineering and science and China-focused study. The Globex Julmester website provides this perspective, “Engineering and science generate new […]

When the undergraduate program in bioengineering was established in 2007, the Senior Design Program was a mere twinkle in the eye of Dr. John DesJardins, now Hambright Professor in the College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Science. By fall semester 2011, the program was established in its current form; to date, approximately 500 BIOE seniors […]

Clemson Bioengineering senior design program just went state-wide. Following on years of successful partnerships with upstate healthcare institutions, the program recently expanded its partnership with the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). “We are in our 7th year of partnering with clinicians to identify and design solutions to critical healthcare needs,” said Dr. John DesJardins, […]

    Dr. Jordon Gilmore is one of BIOE’s newest tenure-track faculty. Among Key Personnel on Sarah Harcum’s National Science Foundation EPSCoR Track II Advanced Biomanufacturing grant, Jordon was PI on a 2016 Tiger Grant. Clemson-Citadel Joint Program Director, Jordon is an alumnus of both The Citadel’s Electrical Engineering program and Clemson’s Bioengineering program. His […]

The Board of Trustees annually recognizes the achievements and contributions of Clemson University’s faculty and staff. The purpose of the Board of Trustees Award for Excellence is to identify and acknowledge faculty and staff whose vision, accomplishments, and efforts have brought honor to Clemson University. At the 2017 award session, Dr. Naren Vyavahare was awarded […]

One of the hallmarks of the college experience is making new friends, but not everyone gets to do it in Tanzania. Carson Brewer is one of the fortunate few. The bioengineering major went to the East African nation for nearly seven weeks with two other students at the end of her sophomore year, and the […]