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Bioengineering

Creating solutions for living systems
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Better health through engineering

The bioengineering program at Oregon State is a leader in creating innovative health solutions. Our interdisciplinary faculty work to advance sustainable health solutions while addressing global health challenges.

With a unique partnership with Oregon Health & Science University and the University of Oregon, our impact on human health is amplified statewide. Our goal is to train the next generation of engineers who are inspired to tackle real-world health challenges.

Degree Types

B.A.
H.B.A.
B.S.
H.B.S.
M.S.
MEng
Ph.D.

Locations

Corvallis

Our Faculty

Academic Contact
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Research Areas

Our faculty and students pursue research to advance an understanding of biological systems and to create innovative, impactful solutions that address pressing healthcare challenges.

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Innovative Minds & Cutting-Edge Breakthroughs

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Pushing the boundaries of modern medicine

Bioengineers work to create new and better methods for improving human health, from paper-based diagnostic tests to 3D-printed artificial organs.

  • Tissue engineering and modeling
  • Medical device design
  • Diagnostics and therapeutics
  • Drug discovery
  • Cryopreservation
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Improving Human Health

Lindsay Benage is inspired to find biomedical solutions for people suffering from chronic orthopedic injuries.

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Elain Fu, bioengineering professor, watching a student organize lab samples.

AI-assisted, non-invasive method to improve epilepsy care

Elain Fu, professor of bioengineering, uses saliva to make a personalized-medicine breakthrough for people with epilepsy.

Degree Types

B.A.
H.B.A.
B.S.
H.B.S.
M.S.
MEng
Ph.D.

Locations

Corvallis

Our Faculty

Get in Touch

Academic Contact
For inquiries about our degrees and research:

Partnerships

Contact our industry relations team to discuss partnerships and other opportunities.

Industry Contact
Collaborate with us on projects and research:
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Oregon universities' bioengineering partnership

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Strength Through Collaboration

OSU, UO, and OHSU have combined strengths to enhance our statewide reputation and impact in the applied sciences by leveraging state of the art facilities and infrastructure on all three campuses

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