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Biomedical and Health Sciences Engineering Information
Dr. Lianne Cartee Director of Undergraduate Studies
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Mathematics ● Physics ● Chemistry ● Biology
Materials Sophomore Design BME Electives Senior Design Junior Design General Education Mechanics Instrumentation
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Biomaterials Implantable material and devices
Sutures and wound healing Biocompatability Polymer scaffolds Medical Textiles
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Biomechanics Gait/motion analysis
Material properties of biological tissues Structural properties of engineered tissues and the body Prosthetics and rehabilitation engineering
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Biomedical Instrumentation
Medical instruments Biosensors Robotics Medical imaging Implantable Devices
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Sophomore Design Become a Maker
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Mathematics ● Physics ● Chemistry ● Biology
Materials Sophomore Design BME Electives Senior Design Junior Design General Education Mechanics Instrumentation
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Junior Design Designing and Making
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Mathematics ● Physics ● Chemistry ● Biology
Materials Sophomore Design BME Electives Senior Design Junior Design General Education Mechanics Instrumentation
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Biomedical Engineering Senior Design
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Engineering Program Enhancement Fee
Used for: Infrastructure Lab equipment Student programs Professional development Research equipment Career services $250 / sem $500 / sem $750 / sem
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Student Organizations
Biomedical Engineering Society Helping Hands BME Device Club Girls Engineering Change Engineering World Health (NC State)
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Design Program Highlights
LifeFlow Rapid Infuser
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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
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Student Awards and Honors
2017 Gates Cambridge Scholar 8 Grand Challenge Scholars Marshall Scholarship Goldwater Scholar Astronaut Scholarship NSF Graduate Research Fellows
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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
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Placement
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Starting Salaries Class of 2015
For Mean: $58, Median: $63, %: $53, %: 67,500
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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
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The Joint Program
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What to know about the joint program
BMHE ABET NC State BME
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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
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Program Admission 80 students per campus Apply on BME website
Essay required Application opens in mid-September
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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)
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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
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