Bioengineers at Princeton achieve far-reaching impact by answering fundamental questions about how living systems work while bringing an engineering approach to solving real-world problems. Work in bioengineering aims to improve human health as well as to addressing global challenges such as sustainable food, energy, water, and the need for innovative materials.
Bioengineering and Health

News
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Formerly incarcerated students dive into engineering research
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Major gift from Gilbert Omenn ’61 and Martha Darling *70 names bioengineering institute
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At new institute, quest for better lives starts with curiosity
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Innovation funds support research in robotics, machine learning, climate resilience and more
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Junior faculty awards recognize excellence in research and teaching
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Princeton selected to lead NSF-funded regional consortium for photonics research and workforce development
Events
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September 27
4:00 pm
Decoding Human Gut Microbiome Interaction Networks for Precision Therapeutics
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September 29
8:30 am
Princeton Precision Health – Fall Symposium Program
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October 11
4:00 pm
Multiscale Control of Dynamic Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications
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October 31
3:00 pm
Morphodynamics of Growing Multispecies Microbial Colonies
Faculty
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José Avalos
Chemical and Biological Engineering
Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment
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Clifford Brangwynne
Chemical and Biological Engineering
Bioengineering Initiative
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Mark Braverman
Computer Science
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Pierre-Thomas Brun
Chemical and Biological Engineering
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Mark Brynildsen
Chemical and Biological Engineering
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Stephen Chou
Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Daniel J. Cohen
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Jonathan Conway
Chemical and Biological Engineering
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Sujit Datta
Chemical and Biological Engineering
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Pablo Debenedetti
Chemical and Biological Engineering
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Adji Bousso Dieng
Computer Science
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Jianqing Fan
Operations Research and Financial Engineering
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Tian-Ming Fu
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Bioengineering Initiative
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David Graves
Chemical and Biological Engineering
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Peter Jaffé
Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Niraj Jha
Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Jerelle Joseph
Chemical and Biological Engineering
Bioengineering Initiative
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Andrej Kosmrlj
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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A. James Link
Chemical and Biological Engineering
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Celeste Nelson
Chemical and Biological Engineering
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Yuri Pritykin
Computer Science
Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics
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Peter Ramadge
Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Ben Raphael
Computer Science
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Kaushik Sengupta
Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Sebastian Seung
Computer Science
Princeton Neuroscience Institute (PNI)
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Mona Singh
Computer Science
Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics
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Jaswinder Singh
Computer Science
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Robert Stengel
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Howard Stone
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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James Sturm
Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Sankaran Sundaresan
Chemical and Biological Engineering
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Olga Troyanskaya
Computer Science
Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics
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Naveen Verma
Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Aimy Wissa
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Ellen Zhong
Computer Science