UIUC’s MS in Bioengineering immerses students in a convergent research ecosystem where microfluidics meets genomics and AI accelerates clinical translation. Learners may 3-D-print vascularized organoids at the Carle Illinois Health Innovation Lab, code CNNs that flag metastatic lesions, or prototype soft exosuits in the Human Dynamics and Controls Lab. A flexible thesis / non-thesis structure plus entrepreneurship electives let graduates tailor pathways to PhD study, med-tech start-ups, or R&D leadership in pharma and diagnostics.
Microfluidic droplet sorter enriching circulating tumor cells for liquid biopsy
Graphene-based electrochemical sensor detecting cardiac biomarkers in sweat
Deep-learning fusion of MRI + ultrasound for real-time tumor margin mapping
Finite-element model of spinal-cord stimulator electrode–tissue interface
CRISPR screen identifying metabolic targets in glioblastoma stem cells
Soft-robotic glove restoring fine-motor skills post-stroke
Point-of-care LAMP device for rapid tuberculosis diagnosis
Lab-on-chip gradient generator studying cancer cell chemotaxis
Nanoparticle RNA vaccine delivery system stability study
Digital twin predicting tissue perfusion in bioprinted constructs
Policy brief on FDA regulation of adaptive AI diagnostics
Grant proposal for photonic neural probe mitigating heating artifacts
Ethics podcast on gene-editing equity and access
Biomechatronic swallow assist device for dysphagia patients
Edge-AI algorithm on wearables detecting atrial fibrillation
Hydrogel scaffold incorporating spatially patterned growth factors
Life-cycle assessment of single-use surgical instrumentation
VR training simulator for ultrasound-guided biopsies
Invent next-gen health tech with UIUC Bioengineering.
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