Distinguished Bioengineering Professor Wentai Liu Appointed Inaugural Holder of the J. M. Maguire Term Chair
Aug 22, 2025 UCLA Samueli Newsroom Wentai Liu, a distinguished professor of bioengineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has been named the inaugural holder of the J.M. Maguire Term Chair in Engineering. The endowed chair was established in 2020 with a...
Professor Jun Chen Received 2025 ACS Nano Lectureship Award
Prof. Jun Chen was with the ACS Nano Editor-in-Chief Prof. Xiaodong Chen(Right) and the ACS Publications President Dr. James Milne(Left)Jun Chen, an associate professor of bioengineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received the prestigious ACS Nano...
BIC UC Systemwide Bioengineering Symposium 2025
The 25th annual UC Systemwide Bioengineering Symposium was held at UC Irvine from June 17-18, 2025, which united distinguished professionals, researchers, and students from across University of California campuses to showcase their latest advancements and discoveries....
BMES Tech Symposium 2025
On Sunday, June 1st, 2025, BMES hosted its annual Technical Projects Symposium which was held in Engineering VI, Mong Auditorium. It showcased the work of the student organizations' year-long technical projects. The symposium event featured presentations, posters, and...
Bioengineering Commencement Awardees 2025
The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science announced the award winners for the 2025 Commencement Ceremony. Bioengineering graduates who will receive awards are as follows: Engineering Achievement Award in Student Welfare: Clara Kang B.S...
Student Awards 2025
Commencement Awards: Engineering Achievement Award in Student Welfare- Clara Kang (B.S.) Engineering Achievement Award in Student Welfare- Audrey Sogata (B.S.) Engineering Achievement Award in Student Welfare- Katherine Stone (M.S.) Engineering Achievement Award in...
Class of 2025 Celebration
On Thursday, May 28th, the UCLA Bioengineering department threw a social to celebrate the class of 2025. This event brought the department together one last time as the academic year is coming to a close and gave us a chance to highlight and celebrate our graduating...
BE Founders Day 2025
On May 20, 2025, the UCLA Bioengineering Department hosted the BE Founders Day, welcoming alumni, faculty, students, and guests for a full day of celebration, connection, and inspiration. Held in the Tannas Room of Engineering VI, the event spotlighted the...
Faculty Awards 2025
2025 LA BioStar Award- Dr. Dino Di Carlo 2025 UCLA Society of Hellman Fellows Award - Dr. Jaimie Marie Stewart 2025 JST PRESTO Award- Dr. Yosuke Tanigawa 2025 American Society of Human Genetics Annual Meeting Reviewers’ Choice Abstract Award- Dr. Yosuke Tanigawa 2025...