Awards

Yi Xue Receives NIH Award, $1.9M to Maximize Research Potential in Optics

Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering Yi Xue has received a Maximizing Investigators' Research Award, which celebrates early-career researchers who demonstrate outstanding potential to advance biological research, for her program to advance microscopic techniques in deep tissue imaging.

Outstanding Senior Spotlight: Sonia Bhaskaran

By trying out various classes, research projects and clubs, graduating biomedical engineering major Sonia Bhaskaran narrowed down her interests and will pursue a graduate degree in neuroengineering.

Angelique Louie Receives Outstanding Faculty Award

Professor Angelique Louie receives the 2024 Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award to celebrate her contributions to the Department of Biomedical Engineering's undergraduate program and her leadership in education across the UC Davis campus.

Alumni Spotlight: Abby Niesen, M.S. '21, Ph.D. '23

UC Davis doctoral graduate Abby Niesen, M.S. '21, Ph.D. '23 is arguably one of the most productive doctoral students in the history of the Department of Biomedical Engineering and quite possibly the College of Engineering, according to faculty who have been associated with UC Davis for nearly 50 years.