BioE Holiday Party 2024
The department hosted our annual holiday party on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at the Engineering VI, First Floor Patio from 11AM-12:30pm! The festivities included a holiday lunch buffet, games, music, and a scratch off game instead of our normal raffle. Faculty and...
Bioengineering Research Day 2024
The Department of Bioengineering and BGA hosted the seventh annual Research Day on Friday, November 15th 2024. The event brought together students, faculty and staff, industry board members, alumni, and invited guests together from all over the world. Research Day...
From Walk-On to Big Ten Leader: Bioengineering Major Carson Schwesinger is Team Captain of UCLA Football, Semifinalist for Butkus Award and Burlsworth Trophy
Nov 15, 2024 UCLA Samueli Redshirt junior linebacker Carson Schwesinger joined the UCLA football program in 2021 as a walk-on after a stellar two-way career in high school. The fourth-year bioengineering major at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering is now one of...
BMES 2024 National Meeting in Baltimore, MD
From October 23-26, 2024, the Biomedical Engineering Society hosted their national meeting in Baltimore, MD. Many of UCLA’s Bioengineering department members attended to present their research, compete in student competitions, and participate in networking...
Graduate Student Orientation 2024
On Friday, September 27, 2024, the UCLA Bioengineering department hosted the graduate student orientation at the end of week 0 to welcome our new graduate students into the department. The event consisted of a boxed luncheon held in the Eng VI patio for both students...
BMES Outstanding Chapter Award 2024
The Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) at UCLA is pleased to accept the BMES Outstanding Achievement award, which is the highest chapter award on offer. This award is given to highlight chapters with outstanding leadership and immeasurable growth across social...
Prof. Dino Di Carlo Appointed New Bioengineering Department Chair
Dean Alissa Park of the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Sciences has announced the appointment of Professor Dino Di Carlo as the new Chair of the Bioengineering department, effective July 1, 2024. Professor Di Carlo brings with him a wealth of expertise...
UCLA Samueli Commencement 2024
Congratulations to the UCLA Bioengineering Class of 2024! We are so proud of your academic achievements and had a great time celebrating with you and your loved ones in Pauley! You have now earned your degrees that you all worked so hard these past few years! Welcome...
BMES Technical Projects Symposium 2024
On Wednesday, June 5th, the UCLA chapter of the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) hosted the 2024 Technical Projects Symposium showcasing BMES’s student-led projects. The BMES Technical Projects Build Team, Cell Team, Design Team, and Research Team all serve to...