BBCE Spring 2022 Capstone Projects
Seniors in the Department of Biomedical, Biological and Chemical Engineering conclude their coursework with a semester-long capstone project. Through these capstones, students apply their classroom learning to develop prototypes to solve real-world issues.
Exploring new industries: Whitaker internship at Emerson expands future opportunities
Daniel Whitaker, a senior in Biomedical, Biological and Chemical Engineering, is working at Emerson this summer.
Mizzou team develops system that detects cancerous mutations in a single molecule
A Mizzou research team has developed a two-part system that accurately detects cancerous mutations in a single molecule of genetic material (DNA). But wait, there’s more. Biomedical and Biological Engineering Professor Li-Qun “Andrew” Gu and his collaborators also believe his nanopore machine could have the ability to read digital data stored on DNA. The team…
Loving L.A.: Solverud enjoying summer internship at Anheuser-Busch
Internships are a great way to explore career paths and meet professionals working in the industry. Rachel Solverud, a junior in biomedical engineering, is participating in an internship with Anheuser-Busch at their Los Angeles brewery location this summer. We asked Rachel…
Personal health trackers may include smart face mask, other wearables
Zheng Yan, an assistant professor of biomedical, biological and chemical engineering recently published two studies demonstrating different ways to improve wearable bioelectronic devices.
Lee selected for prestigious Tau Beta Pi graduate fellowship
Brandon Lee, BS ChE ’22, has been selected for a Tau Beta Pi graduate fellowship, which comes with a $10,000 stipend for advanced study. Lee was one of just 31 engineering students selected for the prestigious fellowship, which is based on…
Three Mizzou Engineers Earn S.T.A.R. Recognition
Three Mizzou Engineering undergraduate students received S.T.A.R. awards after completing a series of Undergraduate Research Workshops during the spring semester.
Engineering faculty recognized for patents that take research to market
When Mizzou Engineering’s top faculty aren’t teaching the next generation of engineers, they’re busy collaborating with medical, plant science and other researchers across campus to make life better for the rest of us.
Fulbright recipient heading to Germany to work for top fusion research center
Brandon Lee has received a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship that will send him to Germany after he graduates this month. There, he’ll work at the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, one of Europe’s leading fusion research centers.
150 Years of Leadership: Jeanie Knuth
Jeanie Knuth, BS ChE '98, has changed the way we think about engineering "like a girl."