Rutgers University Department of Biomedical Engineering Prabhas V. Moghe Director, Undergraduate Program Credits: Thomas Papathomas; Timothy Maguire Workshop on BME Teaching of Innovation, Design & Entrepreneurship

Crossdisciplinary Training –Multi-departmental advising within Rutgers University –Collaborative projects with R.W. Johnson Medical School –Advising by industrial experts Vertical Integration –Engineering Introduction to Design (Freshman Year) –BME Honors Academy (Post-Sophomore Summer) –Senior Design –M.S. Thesis research project Team-based approach for solving challenging design problems Professional development component Annual regional Senior Design Show-Case Rutgers University Senior Design at Rutgers BME

Describe particularly novel and/or effective methods you use to teach innovation & entrepreneurship Lecture on “Design Ideas: the Creative Process” by Nationally Recognized Inventor Product Testing, Evaluation & Validation Discourse on protection of intellectual property by Division of Tech Transfer Lectures by Self-Start Company Entrepreneurs Practical relevance enhanced through internships co-advised by industrial participants Rutgers University

How do you measure outcomes? Course evaluations by Teaching Excellence Center Feedback from Industrial/Alumni Advisory Boards Public feedback during Year-End Design Showcase Rutgers University

FgFg FeFe FF Addition of Voltage Drop: Control of Capsule Size Experts: Rutgers UMDNJ Industry UG Research Laboratories for Design Industrial Advisory Board Rutgers Scholars Magazine Center for Entrepreneurship Describe a course project or exercise that exemplifies “best practices” Rutgers University Project/Model Definition Computational Measurements Experimental Measurements Synthesis/Model Refinement Manipulation Application Embryonic stem cell background Encapsulation background Computational Experimental Application: Bioartificial Liver

BME Senior Design Presenters, 2003 Rutgers