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Elaine Duncan presenting at UK  in 2019

Elaine Duncan elected a Biomaterials Science and Engineering Fellow

Elaine Duncan, adjunct professor in the University of Kentucky F. Joseph Halcomb III, M.D. Department of Biomedical Engineering, has been elected a Fellow of Biomaterials Science and Engineering (FBSE) by the International Union of Societies for Biomaterials Science and Engineering (IUSBSE). 

Patwardhan named new chair of biomedical engineering

Abhijit Patwardhan, professor and interim chair, has been named the chair of the F. Joseph Halcomb III, M.D. Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Kentucky Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering.

Pigman College of Engineering researchers among top 2% of world’s most-cited

143 current UK scientists and scholars were included on the list compiled by Stanford University in a partnership with Elsevier, and 22 of those included are UK Pigman College of Engineering faculty. 

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Lauren Bell

Through the biomedical engineering minor, Lauren Bell experienced graduate-level classes that led her to pursue a master's degree in biomedical engineering. 


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Caigang Zhu

Prior to joining UK this fall, assistant professor Caigang Zhu was a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Duke University.


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Sheng Tong

Biomedical engineering associate professor joined the UK faculty this fall. Previously, he was a research associate professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Rice University.


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