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Sudip Mukherjee, a postdoctoral research associate at Rice University, displays a vial of alginate capsules loaded with mesenchymal stem cells. A study on rodents found that a four-week treatment with the capsules repaired most of the cardiac muscle damage caused by a heart attack. (Photo by Jeff Fitlow/Rice University)

GRE no longer required for BIOE doctoral program applicants Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020

#GRExit has arrived at Rice BIOE

Photo of Amanda Nash

Student Spotlight: Amanda Nash is developing cutting-edge drug delivery processes Monday, Aug. 10, 2020

Nash is developing modular drug delivery processes to treat ovarian cancer & autoimmune diseases

Rice BIOE GMI student team EVA Technologies

BIOE student team wins Business Plan Competition, $25,000 Thursday, Jul. 16, 2020

A team of Rice University bioengineering (BIOE) students collaborating with researchers from Baylor College of Medicine won the Texas Business Hall of Fame’s $25,000 prize in the 20th annual Rice Business Plan Competition.

MBE Alumni Panel

Rice MBE Alumni Panel highlights versatility, hands-on experience Friday, Jul. 3, 2020

The Engineering Professional Master’s Program hosted six graduates of the Rice Department of Bioengineering Professional Master in Bioengineering (MBE) program for a virtual alumni panel on June 26.

A heartfelt (virtual) salute to 2020 BIOE seniors

A heartfelt (virtual) salute to 2020 BIOE seniors Wednesday, May. 27, 2020

The department paid tribute to its graduates on May 15 with a virtual ceremony open to family, friends and Rice faculty.

Bioengineer Junghae Suh has been promoted to full professor effective July 1.

Suh promoted to full professor Monday, May. 18, 2020

Junghae Suh, associate professor of bioengineering and biosciences, has been promoted to full professor effective July 1.

2020 Rice Engineering Alumni Awards

Annual REA awards provide $143,000 in scholarships and grants Tuesday, Apr. 28, 2020

This year, Rice Engineering Alumni has provided more than $143,000 in scholarships and grants

A scene from the 2019 Biofabrication Workshop

The Biomaterials Lab goes virtual for the 2020 Biofabrication Workshop Wednesday, Apr. 22, 2020

The Rice University Biomaterials Lab hosted their third annual Biofabrication Workshop on April 20, 2020.

Logo for the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowships

Rice BIOE students win NSF Graduate Research Fellowships, funding Friday, Apr. 17, 2020

Over 30 recipients of this year’s National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowships are Rice students, incoming students or alumni.

Jerzy Szablowski, assistant professor of bioengineering, has received a three-year, $240,000 grant from the Welch Foundatio.

Szablowski receives grant to develop site-specific therapeutics Friday, Apr. 17, 2020

Jerzy Szablowski, assistant professor of bioengineering, has received a three-year, $240,000 grant from the Welch Foundation.