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Whether it’s developing new medical technology or pioneering new areas of research, Duke BME is a driving force in creating engineering knowledge and biomedical technology to address some of society’s biggest problems.

A Reputation for Success

As one of the oldest and best biomedical engineering departments in the United States, Duke BME is a recognized leader in research and education. Learn more about the impressive work from our faculty and students.

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Upcoming Events

Feb 16

National Engineers Week

Join Duke’s Pratt School of Engineering during this week-long event celebrating how engineers make a difference in our world. More at pratt.duke.edu/e-week

Pratt School of Engineering

Feb 17

Phage and Robotics-Assisted Directed Evolution

Evolution occurs when selective pressures from the environment shape inherited variation over time. Within the laboratory, evolution is commonly used to engineer proteins and RNA, but experimental constraints have limited […]

12:00 pm – 12:00 pm French Family Science Center 4233