Author: Isabel Powers | Major: Biomedical Engineering I participated in the DIS summer program for 10 weeks in Copenhagen, Denmark. This program was really supportive of novice travelers, and it had some classes that perfectly matched my interests as a Biomedical...
Author: Nicki Hooten | Major: Biomedical Engineering As a prospective medical student, I wanted to choose a program that teaches anatomy through hands on experience. I chose this program because it gives the opportunity to take a course in a cadaver lab, something...
Author: Jacquelynn Horsey | Major: Biomedical Engineering Before stepping onto a plane in Little Rock, Arkansas on a cloudy May morning I had only flown once before. The anxiety was peaking and the nerves were flowing as the plane’s engines roared and the force of...
Working with non-academic PhDs allowed me to fully experience what my future may be like and how best to get to where I want to be.
Author: Michelle Clark | Majors: Biological Engineering and German Hello! My name is Michelle Clark, a senior in the International Engineering Program. Through this program I am working towards a double major in Biological Engineering and German. My thesis focuses on...
Author: Natalie Smith | Major: Biomedical Engineering My name is Natalie Smith, and I am a senior Biomedical Engineering major in the College of Engineering working under Dr. Morten Jensen in the Cardiovascular Biomechanics Lab. My research project focuses on the...
Author: Vitali Maldonado | Major: Biomedical Engineering During the Fall 2021 semester, I worked with my research advisor Dr. Rebekah Margaret Samsonraj from the department of biomedical engineering in testing the effects of epigenetic agents on mesenchymal stem cell...
Author: Gabrielle Bulliard | Major: Biomedical Engineering Over the past year, I have been working with a group of fellow biomedical engineers in an initiative called the Alpha Research Program, developed by the local student chapter of the Biomedical Engineering...
Author: Neel Patel | Major: Biomedical Engineering During the Fall of 2020, I joined the Samsonraj Stem cell research lab. Over the course of the fall 2021 semester, I have been working on my mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) muscle differentiation research project. MSCs...
Author: Emma Smith | Majors: Biomedical Engineering and Marketing Mesenchymal stem cells are an essential component to regenerative medicine, which explores the use of different cells and biomaterials to regrow and repair tissues. Stem cell research is relatively a...