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Tackling challenges and burnout with ‘FuN’

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In a collaborative effort to tackle nursing challenges and burnout, the Future of Nursing (FuN) Bootcamp took place from August 7th to 11th at the University of North Dakota’s BioInnovation Zone (BiZ) in Columbia Hall. This event brought together students and faculty members from three universities to brainstorm, innovate, and develop solutions that hold the potential to reshape the nursing landscape.

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Revolutionizing solutions

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Research group members stand outside against an ivy-clad wall on campus

With a dedication to pioneering solutions for gas and water separation, as well as cutting-edge advancements in biomedical materials and tissue engineering, this group is shaping the future of technology, industry, and healthcare.

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Building the biomedical technology of the future

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Person lays strapped in onto medical table while students perform testing using medical devices

UND Biomedical Engineering joins elite research group, gets federal funding to develop in-place care The Biomedical Engineering program at UND has been accepted into a multi-university research group that is working to develop healthcare technologies for in-place care, and has received funding from the National Science Foundation to advance those efforts. As of July 15, […]

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Future problem solvers at work

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Students standing in front of design poster at expo

Visitors to the Memorial Union Ballroom on Tuesday, May 2 might have encountered an electric bicycle zooming across their path, before noticing a large rocket standing in a corner, robotic devices, a small bridge and a race car simulator, among myriad other displays.

Ensuring astronauts’ health in the weightlessness of space

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Dr. Tavakolian, director of the biomedical engineering program at the University of North Dakota College of Engineering & Mines, has been co-leading groundbreaking research on space travel’s effects on astronauts’ cardiorespiratory systems. He and his team have been working on the CARDIOBREATH project, tracking changes in how astronauts’ cardiovascular and respiratory systems control their blood pressure.

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Biomedical Engineering Symposium brings together experts, industry leaders

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On October 8th, the 2022 North Dakota Biomedical Engineering Symposium was held at UND Center for Innovation. This symposium started five years ago to promote the joint Biomedical Engineering programs at UND and NDSU, strengthening the collaborations among faculty, students, and industries. Providing new opportunities to broaden relationships, the event cultivates the development of BME collaborative research projects and proposals that require interdisciplinary participation, especially from industry.