Bachelor of Science
Biomedical Engineering
Working at the cutting edge of technology — right at the intersection of engineering, robotics, biology and medicine — pushes the boundaries of what we can do to improve human health and the delivery of healthcare.
JWU’s Biomedical Engineering program allows you to apply engineering processes to tackle complex problems in biology and medicine. You’ll draw on your creativity and analytical skills to bring innovative ideas to life, all while working to discover new technologies, tools and therapies to advance human health.
Our interdisciplinary curriculum gives you an opportunity to work closely with faculty who have expertise in diverse disciplines. They’ll become your mentors and will help guide you as you explore a vast array of innovative topics ranging from robotics to physiology, biomechanics and the life sciences.
This Biomedical Engineering program encourages you to follow your passion for innovation. Industries, large and small, need leaders with the vision to apply modern technologies to today’s challenges in medicine and healthcare delivery. Your discoveries await.
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This program is available in Providence. Contact Admissions for more info.
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Featured Faculty
Associate Professor, Department Chair
If you like to build things, if you like to figure out how things work, if you think logically, then this is the field for you.
Professor
Associate Professor Dimos is currently developing undergraduate research projects focused on plant-pathogen interactions.
Associate Professor
Associate Professor Nicole Urban teaches biomedical engineering and life sciences at ÍøÆØÍø’s Providence Campus.
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Preparing for the Future of Biotechnology
Associate Professor Nicole Urban discusses what Biomedical Engineering will look like at ÍøÆØÍø: “Biomedical Engineering brings the life and physical sciences together with electronics, mechanics, computer science and design skills. Mathematical and analytical skills are reinforced in all courses as well, with the goal of addressing emerging issues in biotechnology and medicine.”
She continues: “Our grads will be ready to enter the workforce to design new devices, create new applications for biomaterials, and work with surgeons to improve surgical systems and interfaces. They can contribute to a variety of medical device and biotechnology companies.”
Sample Biomedical Engineering Courses
