For 50 years, UW Bioengineering has engineered better health for a boundless future.
Join us to explore our next 50 years of impact on health and healthcare.
May 21-22, 2018
W.H. Foege Building, University of Washington Seattle campus
2017-18 marks the 50th Anniversary of the founding of the Center for Bioengineering at UW, and 20 years since BioE was established as an academic department.
At the UW Bioengineering 50/20 Anniversary signature event, our students, faculty, staff and alumni will gather to learn about our distinguished history as a leader in biomedical invention and collectively look towards our future.
The two-day event will feature talks from our faculty, staff and special guests, panel discussions and networking opportunities.
Featured speakers include:
Special Talks
“Health Care Innovation”
“Health Care Innovation”Lee Huntsman
UW President Emeritus
Professor Emeritus, UW Bioengineering
“Biomedical Engineering: What we’ve learned and what lies ahead”
“Biomedical Engineering: What we’ve learned and what lies ahead”David Auth
Founder/CEO, Heart Technology, Inc.
Affiliate Professor, UW Bioengineering
Keynote Address
Roderic I. Pettigrew “Engineering Medicine: Decades of Transformation and the Promise of Healthy Longevity”
Roderic I. Pettigrew “Engineering Medicine: Decades of Transformation and the Promise of Healthy Longevity”CEO and Executive Dean of EnHealth
Event Website
To access the event agenda, speaker bios, venue/accommodation information and more, or to learn how to get involved, please visit the event website.
Visit Now
Contact
For immediate assistance please contact bioeasst@uw.edu or (206) 685-2000.