April 13, 2018
The Jim and Joan Bock Biomedical Engineering Department at Trine University hosted
BME Industry Day on Thursday, April 12.
About 65 students participated in the event, with guest speakers discussing opportunities within the biomedical engineering field.
Speakers included Michael Conrad, who is head of Customer Service and Human Resources at Precision Medical Technologies; Adam Griebel, a senior research engineer at Fort Wayne Metals; and Sandy May and Tammy Siemers from the Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering at Purdue University.
The event was sponsored by the Employment Resource Center, the Jim and Joan Bock Biomedical Engineering Department, and Trine’s chapter of the Biomedical Engineering Society.
Trine University has received a $100,000 contribution from Honda toward its new John and Mary Pellegrino Student Design and Training Center (Pellegrino Center).
Originally from Sri Lanka, Jithmie Jayawickrema completed her undergraduate degree at Indiana University in Bloomington, closing out a long tennis career that took her around the world.
Trine University has received approval from the Indiana State Board of Nursing to offer its Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program at its Brooks College of Health Professions facility.