The BME option in the Paper and Bioprocess Engineering program offers areas of study in: Biocomposite Materials, Biopolymers (M.S., Ph.D.) Bioactive Materials and ...

Biomaterials are essential in modern medicine and aesthetics, supporting applications such as orthopedics, drug delivery, tissue regeneration, and cosmetic procedures. 1 Engineering advancements have ...

Devices, implants, and materials for bone and tissue regeneration are transforming medical options for people after disease or injury. The National Engineering Research Center for Biomaterials (NERCB) ...

Northwestern Engineering’s Guillermo A. Ameer has been elected a Fellow of Biomaterials Science and Engineering (FBSE) by the International Union of Societies for Biomaterials Science and Engineering ...

NSF CAREER award recipient Tomas Gonzalez-Fernandez, an assistant professor of bioengineering in Lehigh University’s P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science, leads research at the ...

Jeffrey Hubbell, the Barry L. MacLean Professor of Molecular Engineering Innovation and Enterprise at the University of Chicago, recently received the Society for Biomaterials’ 2017 Founders Award, ...

A biomaterial that increases its strength when in contact with water could provide a biodegradable alternative to plastics ...

Dr. Su Ryon Shin, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, gives a Chemical Engineering seminar titled, "Engineering nano-biomaterials for regenerative ...

The American Chemical Society plans to begin publishing a new journal, ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, with the first full issue due for release in January 2015. David L. Kaplan, professor and ...

Yu Gao, a postdoctoral associate in the Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering, is the lead author of a new paper in Biomaterials Science that is highlighted on the back cover. The short ...

There’s no one in the world quite like you. It’s a sweet sentiment for greeting cards and love songs, but when it comes to treatment of disease or injury, your individuality may be less of a benefit ...