Welcome to Cornell IBE!

This year's BioExpo will be held in Duffield Hall from 11:00am - 7:30pm with guest speakers at 6:30pm from Transonic Systems and the Biological and Environmental Engineering faculty! See Bio-Expo link at side for more information. If interested in participating, make sure to submit a 150-200 word abstract as an email attachment to Anne Elise Creamer (ac864@cornell.edu) by MARCH 1st.

1. Merchandise: Contact Hans Chung (hc499 in order to place an order for t-shirts, sweatshirts, or other mechandise!

2. IBE Annual Conference: March 7-9, 2013 Mark your calendars for the National IBE Annual Conference, held in Raleigh, NC! Check out the website for more details: www.ibe.org. We are organizing a group to attend this year, contact Anne Elise Creamer (ac864) for more information.

3. Next General Body Meeting: February 7th in Hollister B11. We will be presenting and discussing neat research being done in bioengineering as well as forming commitees for BioExpo 2013.

About IBE

IBE was established to encourage inquiry and interest in the field of biological engineering in the broadest and most liberal manner possible, as well as promote the educational and professional development of its members. Moreover, IBE strives to enhance the opportunities, experiences and futures of its members through its several ambitious initiatives.

The emerging discipline of biological engineering lies at the interfaces of biological sciences, engineering sciences, mathematics and computational sciences. It applies biological systems to enhance of the quality and diversity of life. With this in mind, IBE reaches out to not only Biological and Environmental Engineers (BEEs) but to all engineering and biological disciplines - our membership is not exclusively BEE.

IBE supports:

• Scholarship in education, research and service.
• Professional standards for engineering practices.
• Professional and technical development of biological engineering.
• Interactions among academia, industry and government.
• Public understanding and responsible uses of biological engineering products.

Through publications, meetings, distribution of information and services, IBE encourages:

• Cooperation among engineers, scientists, technologists and allied professionals.
• Timely availability of new knowledge and technology.
• Collaboration in education, research and economic activities worldwide active promotion and growth of its members.

IBE recently won the award of "Most Improved Student Organization" from the Engineering Alumni Association.

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