Biomedical engineers improve health, fight disease, and aid persons with disabilities.
Office hours and contacts
In-Person Office Hours
- Tuesdays: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
- Thursdays: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
- Fridays: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Virtual Office Hours
- Mondays 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
- Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Undergraduate Programs
- Phone: (970) 491-7077
- Email: Brett.Beal@colostate.edu
Graduate Programs
- Phone: (970) 491-7157
- Email: Sara.Mattern@colostate.edu
From the pioneering global impacts of our research to the hands-on, life-altering experiences of our students, the School of Biomedical Engineering leads the way.
Undergraduate researchers learn to analyze single-cell processes in UQ-Bio Summer School
The first annual Undergraduate Quantitative Biology Summer School program, or UQ-Bio, debuted in June to offer undergraduates and first-year graduate students skills and experience needed to contribute to the quantitative biology field.
CSU new member of ARMI
A chance meeting at the International Conference on Biofabrication and a presentation by Dr. Richard McFarland, ARMI Chief Regulatory Officer, led one of the nation’s top research institutions to join the ARMI ecosystem.
CSU helping design new, app-readable rapid COVID-19 test
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (CBS4) – Three professors at Colorado State University are working on a rapid COVID-19 test. They named it the “rapid on the spot” coronavirus test.
CSU team receives $1 million grant to develop noninvasive biomedical imaging technologies
Since the early days of his career, Colorado State University Professor Randy Bartels of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering has been developing methods to advance the basic science of controlling matter with light.
Advance your career with specialized training in biomaterials and tissue engineering from Colorado State University. Gain an in-depth understanding of biomaterials by studying the properties, processing, and economics of biomedical and biotechnology applications.
COVID-related research & technology

Coronavirus vaccine
CSU researchers part of national search for coronavirus vaccine

Minimizing transmission
Testing asymptomatic healthcare workers to find silent COVID-19 carriers

Virus detection technology
Research team inks licensing deal for COVID-19 viral detection test

Wastewater surveillance
CSU partners with state of Colorado on wastewater surveillance project to track spread of COVID-19
Biomedical engineers improve health, fight disease, and aid persons with disabilities.
Are you interested in designing medical instruments, devices, software to run medical equipment, or computer simulations to test new drug therapies?
Do you have a creative mind along with strong analytical, communication, math, and problem-solving skills?
Can you envision yourself working in manufacturing, universities, hospitals, or research facilities?
At CSU, graduates of the biomedical engineering (BME) program receive two degrees: one B.S. in biomedical engineering and the other B.S. in one of the three traditional engineering areas: chemical and biological engineering, electrical engineering or mechanical engineering.
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Built on Strong Faculty & Research Programs
Biomedical engineers work at the interface of biology, medicine and engineering to help solve problems in human and animal health. As the first bachelor’s program in the state of Colorado, CSU pioneered educational efforts in this growing career area.