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Dr. Hu Yang, Professor and Chair, Marquette-MCW Jiont Department of Biomedical Engineering

Bright Futures for Biomedical Engineers

A Q&A with Dr. Hu Yang, Marquette and Medical College of Wisconsin's new chair of Biomedical Engineering

Dr. Hu Yang was named chair of the Marquette University and Medical College of Wisconsin Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering in July, taking on the role following a nationwide search from both institutions to find the department’s next leader. Hu was also appointed as a professor with tenure and awarded the Dr. Robert D. and Dr. Patricia E. Kern Professorship in Biotechnology and Bioengineering Endowed Chair.

Yang previously served as chair, professor and the Linda and Bipin Doshi Endowed Chair in the Linda and Bipin Doshi Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla, Missouri.

In a Q&A, Yang shares more about himself and his vision for biomedical engineering education and research at Marquette and MCW.

NEWS

Adapted toys collaboration deepens connections for families, students, organizations (Marquette Today)

Drs. Garcia and Beardsley receive AHW Momentum Grants for new research into quantitative endoscopy and neurologic outcome prediction, respectively

BME Postdoctoral Researchers Sinha and Boovarahan win Professional Development Awards from MCW's Office of Postdoctoral Education

Joint Department expertise showcased at Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting

Drs. Guillory and Jammeh win We Care Fund award to address neointimal hyperplasia after cardiac stenting

Dr. Jim Hokanson awarded a $432,000 NIH R21 grant to develop preclinical models of overactive bladder to facilitate investigations into neuromodulation therapy

Dr. Ranjan Dash receives MCW's Excellent in Mentorship award, 2025

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