Are you ready to make a real impact by combining engineering with medicine? Louisiana Tech’s Biomedical Engineering program offers a dynamic, interdisciplinary education that welcomes students from diverse backgrounds. Here, you’ll learn from dedicated faculty in a collaborative environment with excellent facilities, including the Biomedical Engineering Center connected to the advanced Institute for Micromanufacturing.
You’ll engage in groundbreaking research spanning nanoscience, neural engineering, tissue engineering, drug delivery, and more, gaining hands-on experience that prepares you for careers in engineering, management, or advanced study. Whether you want to innovate medical devices, improve healthcare technologies, or pursue graduate or professional school, this program equips you to lead at the intersection of engineering and medicine.
Program Educational Outcomes:
Graduates from the Biomedical Engineering Program at Louisiana Tech University will:
PEO-1: Be professionally employed or be admitted for continued study in engineering, science, business, medicine, or other professional programs.
PEO-2: Lead and contribute to multidisciplinary teams to provide better health and quality of life to their communities and society.
PEO-3: Undertake professional responsibilities throughout their careers, to enhance their knowledge and skills.
Student Outcomes:
- An ability to identify, formulate, and solve by applying the principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
- An ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors.
- An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
- An ability to recognize ethical responsibilities and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgements, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts
- An ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives.
- An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.
- An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.
