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4th Annual Biomedical Engineering Research Day spotlights research and celebrates community

4th Annual Biomedical Engineering Research Day spotlights research and celebrates community

Biomedical engineering drives innovation in healthcare, applying engineering principles to solve medical challenges, improve patient outcomes and advance the medical device industry. To highlight groundbreaking research in this field, the University of ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµâ€™s (ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ) Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) hosted its 4th Annual Biomedical Engineering Research Day.


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We offer a diverse range of educational opportunities, from our legacy engineering programs and highly ranked polymer programs to emerging fields like computer science and artificial intelligence. It’s an exciting place for future engineers, scientists, programmers and STEM professionals.


You Make a Difference.


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University in the U.S. for polymer science and plastics engineering
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99% of 2023 engineering, engineering technology and computing graduates found employment, attended graduate school or began military service within six months of graduation

$70,000

average starting salary of ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ engineering, engineering technology and computing degree recipients


WHY AKRON?

At ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ you will have so many opportunities for hands on experience in engineering through co-ops, internships, undergraduate research and design teams. In fact, 100% of our May 2022 engineering bachelor's degree graduates participated in at least one form of experiential learning. Experience engineering as an ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ Zip.

Co-op program

Co-op Program

Our historic co-op and placement program gets students hired by internationally known companies like J.M Smucker Company, Sherwin Williams, and Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company.

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Design Teams

Our student teams are nationally recognized. The ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµauts received the top award for technical excellence at the Spaceport America Cup this year and became the first collegiate rocket team in Ohio to design, build, and fire a liquid engine. There is something for everyone here.

Engineering student at The University of ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ performing research

Research

The development of new technologies, breakthroughs, and scientific advances are a routine part of our college engineering programs.


Where Passion Meets Possibility

Discover how The University of ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ offers students countless opportunities to unlock their full potential through hands-on learning, practical experience and a supportive community.

From building race cars to exploring new passions through study abroad, join us and see where your ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ experience will take you!


ACCREDITATION

Not all accreditations are created equal. With , students, parents, employers, and the community can be confident that a program meets the quality standards that produce graduates prepared to enter a global workforce. Accreditation matters. .

The following undergraduate bachelor’s programs are accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of .

The following undergraduate bachelor’s program is accredited by the Applied and Natural Science Accreditation Commission of .


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