Clemson Bioengineering

The Story of Ryan A. Borem, M.S. U.S. Army Combat Veteran; NSF Graduate Research Fellow; Ph.D. Candidate/Lab Manager, Laboratory of Orthopaedic Tissue Regeneration & Orthobiologics OrthO-X

We are an award-winning department with much to be thankful for, and not a few of us would include Ryan Borem, whose generosity is an example to all. Jenny Bourne, editor How did you choose Clemson? My family moved to the Clemson area from Los Angeles, CA, before I graduated from high school. However, when […]

Four Clemson Bioengineering Senior Design Teams Receive National Design Awards in The NIH-Venturewell Design Competition

In a tour de force, four undergraduate bioengineering design teams received honors in the 2018 VentureWell and National Institutes of Health “Design by Biomedical Undergraduate Teams” (DEBUT) competition. Partnering with national and international clinical and industry collaborators, Clemson’s bioengineering design programs develop innovative solutions in healthcare. Jenny Bourne, editor 2018 Design by Biomedical Undergraduate Teams […]

A TALE OF PANDAS, STEM CELLS, PROBLEM-SOLVING AND MEDICINE: IRENE CHENG’S BOREN FELLOWSHIP

I chose to study bioengineering because I really appreciated the hands-on aspect of this field. From conducting lab work, tinkering with electrical components, and working on my problem-solving capabilities, bioengineering challenges me everyday, which I love! I worked under Dr. Nagatomi and as an undergrad, I studied the effect of a 3D environment and ECM […]

CBS: MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN SO MANY WAYS

The Clemson Bioengineering Society (CBS) is Clemson’s graduate chapter for the Society For Biomaterials (SFB) and the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES). A student-run organization, CBS provides professional development, community service and outreach, mentorship, and social experiences to members. CBS strives to give members opportunities to complement their personal strengths and research abilities to form more […]

CREATIVE INQUIRY STUDENTS CONSULT ALUMNUS MATT CUPELLI

Undergraduates in the Global Health Design Creative Inquiry met with Clemson alumnus Matt Cupelli at North American Rescue (NAR) in Greer, SC. The students, who have created a portable patient monitor, discussed manufacturing strategies with Mr. Cupelli. He then led them on a tour of the NAR facilities. According to Ian DeMass, a student of […]

FROM HIGH SCHOOL WELDING TO TISSUE ENGINEERING: THE JOURNEY JOSH WALTERS TOOK

Josh Walters, a student of Dr. Jeremy Mercuri, has been selected for a Graduate Research Assistantship by the South Carolina Space Grant Consortium. Josh will be investigating the effects of prolonged spaceflight on intervertebral disc health using an explant culture model. My interest in STEM originated from the occupational training I received during my high […]

CITADEL ENGINEERING UNDERGRADUATES ELIGIBLE FOR A MASTER OF SCIENCE OR MASTER OF ENGINEERING DEGREE FROM CLEMSON By Dr. Jordon Gilmore

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 interests include orthopedic […]

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

The NSF awarded a GRFP, among the most coveted of fellowships, to Aniqa Chowdhury, a student of Dr. Delphine Dean. The NSF awarded Timothy Samec, a student of Dr. Angela Alexander-Bryant, an Honorable Mention. Editor   I feel very honored to have been selected to receive the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship to continue my graduate studies […]

NICOLE MEILINGER ENJOYS HAVING ENDLESS OPPORTUNITIES

  What academic goals were you hoping to achieve through your CUBEInC Co-op? What have you actually achieved? When I first heard about CUBEInC, I was intrigued by its unique platform with Greenville Health System and its integration of the different aspects of bioengineering. As a result, I made it my main academic goal to […]