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Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

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The Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering uses engineering, science and design principles to improve health care in the service of humanity. Our team provides excellent undergraduate and graduate educations, developing modern leaders and problem solvers. We guide students to live and work in meaningful and ethical ways while fostering collaboration and innovation with our industrial and academic partners.
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With a focus on collaboration, research at the MU-MCW Department of Biomedical Engineering integrates world-class engineers and faculty physicians with state-of-the-art facilities to enhance student enrichment while finding solutions to the world's modern healthcare challenges.
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Biomechanics & Rehabilitation Bioengineering

Biomedical Imaging

Computational Systems Biology & Medicine

Medical Devices & Bioinstrumentation

Molecular, Cellular & Tissue Engineering

Neural Engineering & Neurorehabilitation
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- Graduate Programs in the MU-MCW Department of Biomedical Engineering are designed to assist students advancing their learning through exposure to engineering leaders and faculty physicians working on solutions to challenges currently faced in the medical field.
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- The MU-MCW Department of Biomedical Engineering provides excellence in undergraduate education, discovering and disseminating new knowledge, and developing students into tomorrow’s leaders.
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Committees

Undergraduate Committee | Graduate Committee | Research Committee

Undergraduate Committee

Chair

Headshot of Dr. Scott Beardsley Scott Beardsley, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Members

Headshot of Dr. Robert Cooper Robert Cooper, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Lei Fan, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Headshot of Dr. Guilherme Garcia Guillherme Garcia, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Headshot of Dr. Jay Goldberg Jay Goldberg, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Headshot of Dr. Lars Olson Lars Olson, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Headshot of Dr. Tanya Onushko Tanya Onushko, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Headshot of Dr. Brian Stemper Brian Stemper, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Headshot of Dr. Jordan Williams Jordan Williams, M.D., Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Graduate Committee

Chair

Said Audi, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Co-Chair

Ranjan Dash, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Members

Headshot of Dr. Joseph Carroll Joseph Carroll, Ph.D.

Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, MCW

Jessica Fritz, Ph.D.

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, MCW

Headshot of Dr. Adam Greenberg Adam Greenberg, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Headshot of Dr. Kevin Koch Justin Grobe, Ph.D.

Department of Physiology, MCW

Christian Kastrup, Ph.D.

Department of Surgery, MCW

John LaDisa, Ph.D.

Department of Pediatrics, MCW

Headshot of Dr. Peter LaViolette Peter LaViolette, Ph.D.

Department of Radiology, MCW

Headshot of Dr. Robert Scheidt Robert Scheidt, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Headshot of Dr. Brian Schmit Brian Schmit, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Headshot of Dr. Brian Stemper Brian Stemper, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Headshot of Dr. Brandon Tefft Brandon Tefft, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Research Committee

Chair

Amit Joshi, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Members

Roger Guillory II, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Headshot of Dr. Jim Hokanson Jim Hokanson, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Headshot of Karen Jamiola Karen Jamiola, C.P.R.A.

Opus College of Engineering, Marquette University

Kevin Koch, Ph.D.

Department of Radiology, MCW

Karen Kruger, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

John LaDisa, Ph.D.

Department of Pediatrics, MCW

Headshot of Dr. Karthik Somasundaram Karthik Somasundaram, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Headshot of Dr. Scott Terhune Scott Terhune, Ph.D.

Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, MCW

Headshot of Dr. Jeffrey Toth Jeffrey Toth, Ph.D.

School of Dentistry, Marquette University

Headshot of Dr. Lufti Tugan Muftuler Lufti Tugan Muftuler, Ph.D.

Department of Neurosurgery, MCW

Headshot of Dr. Bo Wang Bo Wang, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Headshot of Dr. Bing Yu Bing Yu, Ph.D.

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

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