{"id":49,"date":"2023-07-20T11:16:05","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T16:16:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/bme\/?page_id=49"},"modified":"2026-01-21T09:20:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T15:20:57","slug":"student-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/bme\/student-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div\n\tclass=\"paragraph-widget paragraph-widget--call-to-action--small\">\n\t<div class=\"call-to-action call-to-action--small\">\n\t\t<div class=\"call-to-action__copy-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<h2\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"call-to-action__headline\">Learning Community<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><p>Build connections with peers, staff and faculty within the Biomedical Engineering program.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"iastate22-button-set\">\n\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"iastate22-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   href=\"https:\/\/www.lc.iastate.edu\/communities\/biomedical-engineering\">BME Learning Community\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"arrow\"><\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"reu\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"paragraph-widget paragraph-widget--text-html\"><div class=\"text-content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Experience for Undergraduates<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/bme\/files\/2023\/07\/2022-06-03-CBE-Nigel-Reuel-Lab-Portraits-196-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"student and professor in lab setting\" class=\"wp-image-239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/bme\/files\/2023\/07\/2022-06-03-CBE-Nigel-Reuel-Lab-Portraits-196-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/bme\/files\/2023\/07\/2022-06-03-CBE-Nigel-Reuel-Lab-Portraits-196-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/bme\/files\/2023\/07\/2022-06-03-CBE-Nigel-Reuel-Lab-Portraits-196-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/bme\/files\/2023\/07\/2022-06-03-CBE-Nigel-Reuel-Lab-Portraits-196.jpg 1244w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column remove-extra-paragraph-space is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"paragraph-widget paragraph-widget--text-html\"><div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>Students have an opportunity to conduct&nbsp;independent biomedical research&nbsp;across many different disciplines either for compensation or credit. Interested students should contact faculty in the college that are conducting research in biomedical engineering to inquire about openings for independent study projects.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div\n\tclass=\"paragraph-widget paragraph-widget--button-set\">\n\t<div class=\"iastate22-button-set\">\n\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"iastate22-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   href=\"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/bme\/research-in-biomedical-engineering\/\">Faculty research areas in BME\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"arrow\"><\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"paragraph-widget paragraph-widget--text-html\"><div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>If conducting research for credit, students enroll in&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.iastate.edu\/azcourses\/bme\/\"><strong>BME 4900<\/strong><\/a>: Independent Study (credits will vary).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div\n\tclass=\"paragraph-widget paragraph-widget--button-set\">\n\t<div class=\"iastate22-button-set\">\n\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"iastate22-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   href=\"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/bme\/files\/2026\/01\/BME-4900-Proposal-Form.docx\">BME 4900 Proposal Form (word doc)\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"arrow\"><\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"student-org\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div\n\tclass=\"paragraph-widget paragraph-widget--call-to-action--small\">\n\t<div class=\"call-to-action call-to-action--small\">\n\t\t<div class=\"call-to-action__copy-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<h2\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"call-to-action__headline\">Student Organizations<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><p>The BMES student organization provides an opportunity to network with other students, professors, and professionals within the biomedical engineering industry.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stuorg.iastate.edu\/organizations\/6\/type\">See more engineering-affiliated clubs and organizations.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"iastate22-button-set\">\n\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"iastate22-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   href=\"https:\/\/www.stuorg.iastate.edu\/isubmes\">Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES)\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"arrow\"><\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"internships\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div\n\tclass=\"paragraph-widget paragraph-widget--callout-with-image\">\n\t<div class=\"callout-with-image\">\n\t\t<div class=\"callout-with-image__media\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/bme\/files\/2023\/07\/2022-09-20-COE-Career-Fair-9-5.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t alt=\"career fair\" width=\"622\" height=\"414\"\/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"callout-with-image__content text-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Internships and Career Preparation<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><p>Supplement your academic training by participating in supervised work experience related to biomedical engineering. Connect with Engineering Career Services to learn more and prepare for a future career in BME.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"link-set\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"link-set__link iastate22-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   href=\"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/ecs\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEngineering Career Services\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"arrow\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research Experience for Undergraduates Students have an opportunity to conduct&nbsp;independent biomedical research&nbsp;across many different disciplines either for compensation or credit. Interested students should contact faculty in the college that are conducting research in biomedical engineering to inquire about openings for independent study projects. If conducting research for credit, students enroll in&nbsp;BME 4900: Independent Study (credits [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-49","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/bme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/bme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/bme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/bme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/bme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":82,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/bme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1064,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/bme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49\/revisions\/1064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/bme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}