The CMTI visits Volpi USA during its 25th Anniversary

One of the most valuable experiences for students are those where they can see firsthand what engineers do on a daily basis. The CMTI visited Volpi USA in nearby Auburn, NY during one its landmark achievements, its 25th anniversary following the acquisition of the fiber optic division of Welch Allyn for the in-house production optical fibers.

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Career Conversation with Nicole (Telleri) Simpson

As part of our continuing "Career Conversations" series, we had another great Skype "visit" from a former student, Nicole (Telleri) Simpson, who is now working at Heartware in Framingham, MA.  It’s an exciting time to be a Verification and Validation (V&V) engineer at Heartware, as they start a new clinical trial for a smaller, improved Ventricular Assist Device. 
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BMES in Tampa Florida October 7-10

Learn about the CMTI and the PhD and MS programs in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Rochester  Free giveaways and information packets will be available!  See us at the University of Rochester booth (#608) Greg T. Gdowski, PhD | Executive Director Center for Medical Technology & Innovation Associate Professor University of…

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Visit local companies through the CMTI!

Visiting companies like Welch Allyn/Hill Rom help students appreciate where they will fit into the industry.  Students met with John Lane (Director of Electrical Eng. and Tech. Development) and Dave Rider (Senior Manager, New Healthcare Delivery Solutions) and learned about how large companies innovate new products by having engineers interact directly…

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Open House

Learn about PhD and MS programs in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Rochester [maxbutton id=”82″] Who should attend: Any engineer that is considering working in the medical device industry Students that attend the session will have application fees waived when applying to our programs. Robert B. Goergen Hall, Room…

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