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Biological Systems Engineering Department

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Biomedical Engineering has a Bright Career Future

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Biomedical Engineering is the fastest growing job field in the United States.* Projected job growth in this field from 2010-2020 is 62%.

Biomedical engineering is one of three emphasis areas in the Biological Systems Engineering major.

*Source: Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition. U.S. Department of Labor

It's E-Week!

The College of Engineering presents E-Week. Our engineering students will be presenting their Capstone Designs from noon to 3:00 p.m. during an all-day open house on Friday, April 13, in Othmer Hall on City campus. Join us!


Discover the possibilities!

Would you like to design an instrument that changes how surgery is done? How about creating a new way to manufacture food, or test the power of a tractor? Or perhaps you are interested in saving the environment or working with animal production systems. With three academic majors, the Department of Biological Systems Engineering provides many ways to blend your interests and turn them into a successful and fulfilling career.

Two of our majors are the nationally renowned and accredited educational programs in Agricultural Engineering and Biological Systems Engineering at the undergraduate, masters, and doctoral levels. The third major, Mechanized Systems Management, offers degree programs at the undergraduate and masters levels. Department Research and Extension programs provide education and information to the state, region, nation, and world.

Call 402-472-1413 to arrange a tour and meet our faculty.

Department Head position open.
Go to UNL employment for the complete position description. Search for requisition number 110798.

Engineering Program Educational Objectives

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Department in the News. . .

Read about the collaborative work Dr. Shadi Othman and Dr. Angela Pannier are doing.

 

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