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BMES NOW ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS FOR 2020/2021 AWARDS

BMES is now accepting application and nominations for the Society's annual awards.

Many of the awards include an honorarium, travel reimbursement to the Annual Meeting, free registration to the meeting and more.

DEADLINE to submit a nomination/application: May 15, 2020.

Applications and nominations are being accepted for:

  • 2020 BMES Mid-Career Award
  • 2021 Diversity Lecture Award
  • 2020 Rita Schaffer Young Investigator Award
  • 2021 Robert A. Pritzker Distinguished Lecture Award

Nominations and applications are also being accepted for:

  • 2020 Career Awards
  • Student Awards/Student Chapter Awards
Announcing the 2026 BMES Award Winners

Announcing the 2026 BMES Award Winners

Each year, the Each year, BMES recognizes outstanding achievements and contributions of those in the field of biomedical engineering. Each winner...

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Congratulations to the New 2026 Board Members

Congratulations to the New 2026 Board Members

A tight election for Board seats among an impressive slate of candidates vying for six volunteer leadership positions yielded the following results....

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Apply Today: IFER Ethical Research Poster Awards

Apply Today: IFER Ethical Research Poster Awards

BMES and the International Foundation for Ethical Research (IFER) are offering an opportunity for for high school and undergraduate students...

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Now Accepting Award Nominations for CMBE 2024

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Now Accepting Award Nominations for CMBE 2024

SUBMIT AN AWARD NOMINATION The 2024 BMES CMBE Conference award nomination period is now open!The BMES Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering Special...

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CALL FOR 2020 BMES COULTER COLLEGE TEAM APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN

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CALL FOR 2020 BMES COULTER COLLEGE TEAM APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN

This August, BMES will partner with industry to convene BMES Coulter College for a third time at Medtronic in Minneapolis, Minnesota. BMES Coulter...

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