Students | Biomedical Engineering

Student Spotlight: Karenna Rehorn

Karenna Rehorn is a junior studying biomedical engineering with an emphasis in cellular and tissue engineering. In the future she hopes to focus on helping individuals with autoimmune disorders. Rehorn is a DJ at the campus radio station, KDVS. Other interests include running, playing the flute, volunteering at the UC Davis farm and cooking.

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Shonit Sharma Receives the 2019 Ghausi Medal for the College of Engineering

Shonit Sharma, 2019 UHP graduate and 2018 Chancellor’s Award recipient, has recently been awarded the 2019 Ghausi Medal.

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BMEGG Member Brent Weyers Represents Marcu Lab at International HORAO Competition

BMEGG member, Ph.D. student and Marcu Lab representative Brent Weyers placed third in the international HORAO crowdfunding campaign in Bern, Switzerland, raising global visibility for the lab’s groundbreaking biophotonics health-care research and gaining an important new research partner.

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Morgan Bertsch: Biomedical-Engineering Major and Basketball Star

Update: Morgan Bertsch has been drafted to the WNBA's Dallas Wings. She is the first-ever Aggie to be drafted to a Women's National Basketball Association team. Congratulations, Morgan!

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Allie Brunson: Making a Difference at UC Davis Biomedical Engineering

Allie Brunson not only is a biomedical-engineering major: She’s also a staff member at the UC Davis Biomedical Engineering Department’s TEAM Electrical/Mechanical Lab, where she and her coworkers help researchers prototype ideas into reality.

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2019 Make-a-Thon Works to Make a Difference for People with Vision Impairments

Dozens of students from UC Davis and as well as from San Jose State University, University of the Pacific and the University of Southern California took part in the UC Davis Make-a-Thon this weekend.

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UC Davis Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. Student Tanishq Abraham Recognized with International Vatican Sciacca Award

UC Davis Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. student and UC Davis Biomedical Engineering Graduate Group member Tanishq Abraham has been honored with a 2018 Sciacca Vincitore Assoluto [Absolute Winner] Award from the Vatican.

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UC Davis BME Students Learn in Germany

Eight UC Davis Biomedical Engineering graduate students and early-stage-career postdocs participated in a unique biophotonics summer program in Jena, Germany, September 9 – 14 as part of the Jena-Davis (JEDIS) Alliance of Excellence in Biophotonics.

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On the Fast Track

At 19, Nkechinyere Chidi-Ogbolu is like any other teenage girl — except that she just finished her first year as a Ph.D. student in the UC Davis biomedical engineering program.

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Science Signaling publishes research by UC Davis biomedical engineering undergraduate

An interdisciplinary study by an undergraduate researcher in the Heinrich Lab attests to the growing recognition that innovative concepts and approaches developed by bioengineers and biophysicists can help tackle vital scientific questions that are inaccessible to traditional biological methods.

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