Current Events
Prospective Student Info Sessions
If you have been offered admission to UW for AUT 2013, please attend a Prospective Student Information Session! Conducted by our academic counselors (and students when possible), these sessions allow you to ask your most important questions and have a short departmental tour. We finish in time for you to attend the Preview Days events sponsored by the Office of Admissions. The BIOE Departmental sessions are scheduled as follows:
| Monday, March 25th | 11:00 – 12:00 | Foege N230 |
| Friday, March 29th | 11:00 – 12:00 | Foege N230 |
| Monday, April 1st | 11:00 – 12:00 | Foege N230 |
| Monday, April 8th | 11:00 – 12:00 | Foege N230 |
| Friday, April 12th | 11:00 – 12:00 | Foege N230 |
| Monday, April 15th | 11:00 – 12:00 | Foege N230 |
| Monday, April 19th | 11:00 – 12:00 | Foege N230 |
PharBE and Certificates Info Sessions
UW Professional and Continuing Education will offer info sessions for the Master of Pharmaceutical Bioengineering (4538) program as well as the Basic Bioscience (4370), Drug Discovery and Design (4373), and Translational Pharmaceutics (4371) certificate programs. Info sessions for all programs will be held online the following dates and times:Tuesday, July 9, 12-1 PM
Thursday, August 15, 5:30-6:30 PM
Wednesday, September 11, 12-1 PM
To join the info sessions, visit http://uweoconnect.extn.washington.edu/public-pharbe-mme/, and call 206-315-1785 or 800-379-6841. On the call, please enter participant code 992474.
Graduation 2013
The Department of Bioengineering Graduation Celebration will be held on Friday, June 14th, 2013 in Hogness Auditorium. The doors will open at 5:15 pm and the program will begin at 5:30 pm. A reception will be held immediately following in South Campus Center 316 and the third floor lobby. Please RSVP via this survey by 11:59PM on Sunday, May 26th, 2013. Congratulations and we look forward to seeing you at the ceremony.
RSVP - https://catalyst.uw.edu/webq/survey/kurose/129747
All BIOE graduates who will be graduating Autumn 2012, Winter 2013, Spring 2013 or Summer 2013 are eligible to participate.
Dress code: Business formal appreciated. Caps and Gowns strongly recommended for PhD students; optional for MS, MME, PHARBE and BS students.
Parking – Please purchase through the UW Commencement Website.
Questions? – Please contact Rika Kurose at bioeng@uw.edu
Please note that the Department of Bioengineering Graduation Celebration is different than the UW Commencement Ceremony that is held on Saturday, June 15th at the Century Link Stadium. More information can be found at: http://www.washington.edu/graduation/
2nd Annual UW Bioengineering Fall Open House
Tuesday Setember 24, 2013
8:30am - 5:00pm
Please join the UW Bioengineering community for an opportunity to interact with faculty and learn about their current research. Meet our graduate and undergraduate students. Learn about the BIOE curriculum. Network with other companies and discuss common technical areas around our core research themes.
For more information, or to register email Charles McLien at cwmclien@uw.edu
5th Symposium on Frontiers in Biomechanics: Mechanics in Action
Wednesday, Setember 25, 2013
8:00am - 5:00pm
UW Bioengineering associate professor Dr. Wendy Thomas co-hosts this symposium, which aims to open a wide dialogue in the biomechanics community to address some of the pressing questions and underlying mechanisms in infectious disease, as well as experimental methodologies and tools which are proving useful in addressing these questions.
