Biomedical and Health Sciences Engineering Information Dr. Lianne Cartee Director of Undergraduate Studies

Mathematics ● Physics ● Chemistry ● Biology Materials Sophomore Design BME Electives Senior Design Junior Design General Education Mechanics Instrumentation

Biomaterials Implantable material and devices Sutures and wound healing Biocompatability Polymer scaffolds Medical Textiles

Biomechanics Gait/motion analysis Material properties of biological tissues Structural properties of engineered tissues and the body Prosthetics and rehabilitation engineering

Biomedical Instrumentation Medical instruments Biosensors Robotics Medical imaging Implantable Devices

Sophomore Design Become a Maker

Mathematics ● Physics ● Chemistry ● Biology Materials Sophomore Design BME Electives Senior Design Junior Design General Education Mechanics Instrumentation

Junior Design Designing and Making

Mathematics ● Physics ● Chemistry ● Biology Materials Sophomore Design BME Electives Senior Design Junior Design General Education Mechanics Instrumentation

Biomedical Engineering Senior Design

Engineering Program Enhancement Fee Used for: Infrastructure Lab equipment Student programs Professional development Research equipment Career services 2017-18 $250 / sem 2018-19 $500 / sem 2019-20 $750 / sem

Student Organizations Biomedical Engineering Society Helping Hands BME Device Club Girls Engineering Change Engineering World Health (NC State)

Design Program Highlights LifeFlow Rapid Infuser

Student Awards and Honors NCIIA BME Start competition ($10,000) NCEES Engineering Award ($7500) RESNA National Student Design (11 winners) NISH National Student Design Challenge (7 winners) Finalists in the 2015 National Collegiate Inventors Competition

Student Awards and Honors 2017 Gates Cambridge Scholar 8 Grand Challenge Scholars Marshall Scholarship Goldwater Scholar Astronaut Scholarship NSF Graduate Research Fellows

Student Awards and Honors Jeff Powell – Founder Helping Hand Tojan Rahhal top graduate student at the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy. Sunny Lin – Winner Great Food Truck Race

Placement

Starting Salaries Class of 2015 For 2017 Mean: $58,021 Median: $63,750 25%: $53,750 75%: 67,500

2017 Placement Graduate Schools Duke, Georgia Tech, Vanderbilt, Vtech/ Wake Forest, UNC-CH / NC State Professional Schools Duke, UNC-CH and Wake Forest Medical Schools Industry GSK, Cook Medical, Merck, Quintiles, Intuitive Survigal

The Joint Program

What to know about the joint program BMHE ABET NC State BME

Access Classes at NC State Entrepreneurship and internship opportunities Career placement resources Student organizations Maker spaces and research facilities Recreational facilities Libraries IT services and software Parking Meal plans Commuter plan at UNC Per term meal plan at NC State Campus housing

Program Admission 80 students per campus Apply on BME website Essay required Application opens in mid-September

Minimum Admission Requirements CHEM 101/101L – General Chemistry I and Lab (C or better) MATH 231 – Calculus of Functions of One Variable (C or better) MATH 232 – Calculus of Functions of One Variable II (C or better) PHYS 116/118 – Mechanics (C or better) ENGL 105 English Composition and Rhetoric (C- or better)

Admission Application date Decision % admitted 9/16 – 12/1 After fall grades 20 2/16 – 5/15 After spring grades 75 7/2 – 8/1 After summer grades 5