About Biomedical Engineering

Established in 2012, the Department of Biomedical Engineering is the first and only biomedical engineering program in the state of Arkansas. It has established itself as one of the premier research departments on campus that is committed to training undergraduate and graduate students to become leaders in the field of biomedical engineering.

Our Vision

To become a regional center of excellence for research, innovation and education in Biomedical Engineering.

Our Mission

To educate and train future diverse biomedical engineers and actively promote experiential learning opportunities at all levels.

To develop curricula and training opportunities that inform, inspire and promote creativity and innovation.

To promote partnerships across campus, local stakeholders and the global community to maximize the impact of biomedical engineering on human health.

To pursue excellence in research by bridging knowledge and perspectives from science, technology, engineering and medicine.