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WSU professors and students recognized for innovative research

…and a student group have been awarded the John A. See Innovation Award. The faculty winners are Anil Mahapatro, Eylem Asmatulu and David Long. Mahapatro, associate professor of biomedical engineering, won for his research project, “Plant based materials for Stereolithography 3D printers.” Anil Mahapatro Asmatulu is an assistant professor the department of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/03-march/see_innovation_award_3.php

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New students get jump start in Summer Research Institute | Wichita State News

… faculty. Through this program, students receive invaluable training and networking. Faculty connect with bright and determined students. Clarissa Rincon, a freshman majoring in biomedical engineering, heard about the program from a high school friend. She immediately knew she wanted to participate. “I knew that I wanted to experience researching at the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/04-april/summer_research_institute_3.php

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WSU researcher awarded $1.1 million grant to create adaptive wayfinding system | Wichita State News

… $1.1 million to Namboodiri and his team to create a community-wide wayfinding system for people with disabilities. he team includes Dr. Nils Hakansson, associate professor of biomedical engineering, and researchers from Kansas State University, Texas A&M University, the Envision Research Institute, and the City of Wichita. For most, GPS is an adequate tool …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/07-july/NSFgrant_9.php

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Wichita State doubles output of engineering grads ahead of schedule

… computer science, electrical engineering, industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, and mechanical engineering. Two new departments — Biomedical Engineering and Engineering Technology — were created following passage of the UEIA. More than 200 students have earned bachelor’s degrees in biomedical engineering; the department now offers master’s and …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/10-oct/engineeringgrads_10.php

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Meet a Shocker: Fall 2020 Graduates

…computer science, but he’s also been an advocate for computer science education for elementary and middle school students in the area. Read more about Zane. LaShaya Lawrie Biomedical engineering LaShaya Lawrie chose Wichita State because it’s close to home. While pursuing her Bachelor of Science in biomedical engineering, LaShaya became involved in the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/11-nov/fall_2020_graduates.php

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WSU engineering awards $28,000 each to Wallace scholars

…the endowment has benefited more than 360 engineering majors at WSU. The 2019 Wallace Scholars include: Ashley Bland, Muriel Williams Battle High School, Columbia, Missouri, biomedical engineering Cameron Cropper, Topeka West High School, Topeka, aerospace engineering D. Alexander DeWerff, homeschool, Wichita, aerospace engineering Logan Mauch, Western…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/02-feb/wallace_scholarship_engineering_2019.php

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Registration open for WSU engineering ‘Design, Build, Code’ summer camps

… Second Line Credit Other camps teach computer-assisted drawing (CAD) skills, used in 3D printing and advanced manufacturing. These camps include Middle School Biomedical Engineering (6th-7th grade), and Hot Weelz Car Design Camp, where campers design, 3D print test miniature cars. There are seven camps aimed at 10th-12th graders: High School Biomedical…

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WSU graduate student's business makes Most Fundable Company list | Wichita State News

…be named one of the most fundable companies. Dorsey, founder and CEO of Prenatal Hope, found her passion for reducing infant mortality while earning her Bachelor of Science in biomedical engineering at WSU. She is currently a graduate student in WSU’s Master of Innovation Design (MID) program. Dorsey attributes the success of Prenatal Hope to The Institute…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/12-dec/dorsey_most_fundable_9.php

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Five student teams move on to final round of innovation competition | Wichita State News

…-- A bicycle security device to prevent wheel theft.Wyatt Abell, industrial engineeringRichard Oswalt, mechanical engineeringEthan Piland, computer science Madycen Ranney, biomedical engineeringChin Teng Tan, engineering technologySecuri-team -- A secure box to elude porch pirates.Boshra Althafir, engineering technologyTaylor Cazabat, biomedical…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/12-dec/koch_innovation_challenge_20_finalists_9.php

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Wichita State and Ascension Via Christi are affiliating to grow the pipeline of health care professionals | Wichita State News

…Dr. Rick Muma says WSU is committed to serving the community through this and similar health care initiatives, such as the Wichita Biomedical Campus, a plan by WSU, WSU Tech and the University of Kansas to build an approximately 470,000 square foot, $300 million shared biomedical campus in the heart of downtown Wichita. This affiliation with Ascension Via…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/05-may/avc_wsu_affiliation_2.php

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WSU’s Gateway to IP program leads STEM students into patent law careers | Wichita State News

…career path,” Gerlach said. An alternate career path Emmalie Gulledge, who graduated from Wichita State in 2021 with a degree in biomedical engineering and a minor in mathematics, was one of the first students to work in the Gateway to IP program. She currently works as a registered patent agent at Stinson LLP in Wichita, while also pursuing a law degree …

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WSU's College of Engineering names 11 Wallace scholars | Wichita State News

… Nasya Choy – Arkansas School for Mathematics, Science, and the Arts; aerospace engineering Isabelle Christensen – Southeast of Saline High School in Salina, Kansas; biomedical engineering T Goode – Maize South High School in Maize, Kansas in Wichita, Kansas; electrical engineering Evelyn Hrencher – Edmond North High School in Edmond, Oklahoma; aerospace…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/02-feb/wallace_1.php

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WSU’s Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory works to fill gaps in rural health care | Wichita State News

…State's dedication to the health and wellness of the broader community. While the lab itself will not be housed within the upcoming Wichita Biomedical Campus, both represent the university's ongoing efforts to strengthen health care infrastructure. “Wichita State's commitment to improving the health and wellness of our community is at the heart of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/10-oct/MDL_3.php

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Wichita State launches Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine and Assistive Technology | Wichita State News

…WSU associate vice president for Research and Industry Engagement. “This unique partnership allows us to integrate the collective expertise of biomedical engineering and health professions faculty, the National Institute for Aviation Research, the National Institute for Research and Digital Transformation research engineers, and our partners’ patient…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/11-nov/IRMAT_announcement_3.php

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Meet a Shocker: Abby Otten | Wichita State News

…eligible for spring 2026 graduation. Learn more about her time at Wichita State and what's next for the grad. What degree will you be earning in May? Bachelors of Science in biomedical engineering with a concentration in instrumentation, sensors, and imaging with minors in university honors and mathematics What is your hometown? Basehor, Kansas What…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/05-may/mas_otten_6.php

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Welcome Jason Ladner to Wichita State University

…director of industry engagement in health innovation, to the university. In this role, Ladner supports the development and advancement of initiatives connected to the Wichita Biomedical Campus, helping strengthen WSU’s impact at the intersection of education, research and community health. Ladner brings a strong focus on supply chain challenges within…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/06/08/welcome-jason-ladner-to-wichita-state-university/

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Engineering movement: Inside Mitchell Steele’s hands-on path to biomedical innovation

…with doctors and physical therapists comes after an injury. For Mitchell Steele, however, it’s an opportunity that has become a part of his everyday life. Steele is majoring in biomedical engineering with an emphasis in biomechanics and mechanobiology, along with a minor in mathematics. In addition to his coursework, he serves as lab coordinator at WSU’s…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/26/engineering-movement-inside-mitchell-steeles-hands-on-path-to-biomedical-innovation/

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Register now for the third annual Health Research and Education Summit April 3

The WSU President’s Innovation Advisory Council and the Academic Center for Biomedical and Health Humanities (HealthHum) are organizing the third annual Health Research and Education Summit at Wichita State from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 3 at the Marcus Welcome Center. The purpose of the Wichita Health Research and Education Summit is to convene health industry…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/03/register-now-for-the-third-annual-health-research-and-education-summit-april-3/

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Summer 2026 K-INBRE applications are due March 12

Applications are now being accepted for undergraduate research support during the summer semester from the Kansas IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (K-INBRE) program. Students in this program are supported with an hourly wage and mentors are allocated funds for lab supplies. To be eligible, students must identify a mentor and a research lab in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/12/summer-2026-k-inbre-applications-are-due-march-12/

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Spring 2026 K-INBRE applications are due Nov. 20

Applications are now being accepted for undergraduate research support during the spring semester from the Kansas IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (K-INBRE) program. Students in this program are supported with an hourly wage for a ten-week period and mentors are allocated funds for lab supplies. To be eligible, students must identify a mentor…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/10/spring-2026-k-inbre-applications-are-due-nov-20-2/