Biomedical engineering is an interdisciplinary field that combines the best of biology, medicine and engineering design to produce some of the world’s greatest healthcare innovations. Sound exciting?

Researchers at The Grainger College of Engineering are developing biohybrid robots, mimicking muscles to better understand ...

You will have a wide range of opportunities for career preparation directly related to your field of study, all of which provide hands-on experiences that turn knowledge into know-how.

Bioengineering is the fastest-growing segment of engineering and holds the promise of improving the lives of all people in very direct and diverse ways. Bioengineering focuses on the application of ...

Matt Whittle has experience writing and editing accessible education-related content in health, technology, nursing and business subjects. His work has been featured on Sleep.org, Psychology.org and ...

Northwestern Engineering’s Mitra Hartmann has been named chair of the McCormick School of Engineering’s Department of Biomedical Engineering, effective September 1, 2025. Hartmann, professor of ...

Do you want to develop technologies that improve people's lives? Do you care about things like helping people with health conditions, making transportation more sustainable and assisting those who ...

Dr. Rory Cooper, who was once with our Biomedical Engineering program, received his PhD Degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Rory had previously served in the United States ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...