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A rapidly growing and ever-evolving field of study, bioengineering combines engineering and the life sciences in ways that advance scientific discovery, healthcare and medicine, manufacturing, agriculture, the environment, education, and policy.
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Applying engineering principles to our understanding of biological systems, we are tackling the significant challenges of the next century.
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Learn more about Stanford Bioengineering from our community.
Vayu Hill-Maini Joins Stanford Bioengineering
Hill-Maini joins Stanford Bioengineering's drive toward sustainability and engineering life for planet health.
Learn about Dr. Hill-Maini
Marissa Rodriguez
"I strive to lead by example, promoting a supportive and inclusive environment."
Read Marissa's story
Hawa Racine Thiam
"I was thinking in terms of understanding. Now I feel that I can start thinking in terms of creating."
Watch Dr. Thiam's storyEducating and Empowering
The Future of Everything
Stanford Bioengineering Professor Russ Altman explores how technology, science and medicine are shaping our lives, in his podcast series.
Mark Skylar-Scott: The Future of Bioprinting
A bioengineer explains how medical scientists are now able to print, cell by cell, living human tissue for study and, perhaps one day, much more.
Karl Deisseroth: The Future of Neuroscience
A pioneering psychiatrist and engineer discusses the technologies he’s given to the world and the way those technologies are making life better for people across the globe.
KC Huang: Microbiology and the Future of the Gut Microbiome
A microbiologist describes the remarkable symbiotic, and sometimes adversarial, relationship between humans and the trillions of bacteria inhabiting our gastrointestinal tracts.