BME creates first recyclable 3D printing system

08/23/2018 Hallie Lauer | Features Editor  With the recent push toward removing plastic straws from coffee shops, it’s no wonder that the search for other ways to eliminate plastic pollution has taken off. That search has also made its way to Duquesne. Sophomore biomedical engineering major Karli Sutton, along with Professor Benjamin Goldschmidt, created a successful 3-D printing recycling system. Their system allows for the … Continue reading BME creates first recyclable 3D printing system

Biomedical engineering students shoot for the stars in NASA competition

Michael Marafino | Staff Writer 01/11/18 Space, the final frontier, has much left to be explored, and a team of Duquesne University’s Biomedical Engineering Program students are working to help scientists examine the heavens. The team has been chosen to participate in the NASA Micro-g Neutral Buoyancy Experiment Design Teams competition (Micro-g NExT). The Duquesne students involved include freshmen Clare Flanagan, Tori Kocsis and Nicholas … Continue reading Biomedical engineering students shoot for the stars in NASA competition

Biomedical engineering project seeks Liberal Arts majors as CEOs

Michael Marafino | Staff Writer 10/26/17 The expansion of the involvement of science aiding those in society highly depends on the collaboration between engineers and those with an entrepreneurial mindset. Duquesne University’s Biomedical Engineering Program is training a new generation of engineers and giving them real-life scenarios to work in. Duquesne’s Biomedical Engineering program allows students interested in working in fields involving medicine, science, technology, … Continue reading Biomedical engineering project seeks Liberal Arts majors as CEOs

Biomedical engineering continues to grow

By Grant Stoner | The Duquesne Duke Although still in its infancy, the Biomedical Engineering Program at Duquesne University is attracting a large pool of talented applicants, despite the competition of local well-established programs offered at both the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University, according to program director John Viator. Viator has led the program since its establishment in fall 2014, and said he … Continue reading Biomedical engineering continues to grow