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Discover all of the ways that you can boost your presence and ROI at the 2024 BMES Annual Meeting. Browse a range of on-site and digital promotional opportunities designed to suit any goal or budget that will provide maximum impact.

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2021 BMES AWARD WINNERS & FELLOWS!

Congratulations to the 2021 BMES Award Winners and the 2021 BMES Class of Fellows!

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Robert A. Pritkzer Distinguished Lecture Award

Nancy Allbritton, MD, PhD

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Diversity Lecture Award
C. LaShan Simpson, PhD

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Mid-Career Award
Princess Imoukhuede, PhD

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Rita Schaffer Young Investigator Award
Gregg Duncan, PhD


2021 BMES Class of Fellows

Josephine Allen
Jenny Amos
Adam Engler
Anjelica Gonzalez
Brendan Harley
Christopher Hernandez
Princess Imoukhuede
Christopher Jewell
Alison Marsden
Brenda Ogle
Shelly Peyton
Manu Platt
Craig Simmons
Cherie Stabler
Joel Stitzel
Joseph Tranquillo
Marjolein van der Meulen
Deepak Vashishth
Jessica Winter
Guigen Zhang

Herbert Voigt Distinguished Service Award

Gilda Barabino, PhD

New Endowment Established to Support Childcare for Young Investigators Attending the BMES Annual Meeting

New Endowment Established to Support Childcare for Young Investigators Attending the BMES Annual Meeting

Thanks to the support of the benefactors, The Linda Griffith & Douglas Lauffenburger Endowment supporting childcare for young investigators attending...

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2025 BMES Annual Meeting Post Show Wrap-Up

2025 BMES Annual Meeting Post Show Wrap-Up

Bridging Healthcare Gaps Through Biomedical Engineering The Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) is excited to share the official 2025 Annual...

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Translation as Transformation: Buddy Ratner’s Journey Through Biomedical Engineering

Translation as Transformation: Buddy Ratner’s Journey Through Biomedical Engineering

For Buddy Ratner, BMES Member and Professor of Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering at the University of Washington, translational bioengineering...

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Announcing the 2024 BMES Award Winners

Announcing the 2024 BMES Award Winners

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

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Announcing the 2025 BMES Award Winners

Announcing the 2025 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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