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Saving the best: Meet VCU field hockey star goalie Emma Clements

The biomedical engineering major is helping lead the Rams’ A-10 title push, while, off the field, she is interested in developing prosthetics for those with limb loss.

Prestigious nuclear energy scholarship awarded to five VCU College of Engineering students by the U.S. Department of Energy

Five Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) College of Engineering students have been selected for the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) University Nuclear Leadership Program (UNLP), a nationally competitive scholarship that supports the next generation of nuclear science and engineering professionals.

Three College of Engineering students apply their skills to the workplace with Eaton internships

This summer, College of Engineering undergraduate students Jacob Macina, Maxwell Chan and Wilfredo Rosales participated in an internship program with Eaton, a power management company that manufactures energy-efficient products and services.

Chemical and life science engineering students receive 2025 National Scholarship Award

Two undergraduate students from the College of Engineering’s Department of Chemical & Life Science Engineering were honored with prestigious national scholarships from the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE). 

College of Engineering’s Mechanobiology REU gives student practical experience in regenerative medicine

While working alongside Ph.D. students Kelly Ott and Leia Troop under Jennifer Puetzer, Ph.D., associate professor from the Department of Biomedical Engineering, she gathered information for a project revolving around how to make lab-grown ligaments more functional.

Lipid Nanoparticle Summer: REU student aids research into delivery methods for bone-related medical treatments

Biomedical engineering student Ila Hales spent summer expanding her research expertise as part of the College of Engineering’s summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program.

Summer internship at Dominion reflects family spirit and energy

Ahead of his sophomore year at VCU, Anthony Jacinto confirms his connection to mechanical engineering.

VCU College of Engineering students partner with the School of Medicine to solve global health problems

ACCESS Vertically Integrated Project gathers students from many disciplines to improve healthcare availability

VCU Receives Most Presentation and Paper Awards at American Nuclear Society Student Conference

College of Engineering students at VCU brought home several wins from this year’s American Nuclear Society Student Conference. Below are our winning students, their work and the mentors that helped them along the way.

Beyond the Lab: Why Brock Lodato ‘25 Felt Personally Drawn to Biomedical Research

Fueled by his own experience with Type 1 diabetes, Lodato is inspired to pursue biomedical research as he tries to understand the “why” behind his own disease and other health concerns.

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