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We are a strong community of faculty and students who work together to generate advances in mechanical and aerospace engineering aimed at addressing a range of challenges in our world.

 

 

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Micro to macro: Conduct research alongside our faculty on a range of topics from nanotechnologies to aircraft design.

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Dr. Zhang receives Institute for Biomedical Engineering award

October 28, 2014

"Integrating 3D Bioprinting and Biofluid Velocimetry to Build an Innovative 3D Perfused Vascular Network for Tissue/Organ Regeneration"

Dr. Sarkar invited to talk at the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics at Virginia Tech.

October 21, 2014

The title of his talk was "Encapsulated Microbubbles: From echocardiography to noninvasive blood pressure monitoring and targeted drug delivery."

Microscale Gas Transport in Insect Respiratory Systems

October 18, 2014

Anne Staples, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Biomedical Engineering & Mechanics Virginia Tech

 

 

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The Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering) offers an ABET-accredited Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering. Students majoring in mechanical engineering may also elect to study one of the several options offered by the department in: aerospace engineering, robotics, patent law, biomechanical engineering, or medical preparation.