The Spring 2012 BioExpo details are on the left-side of the screen. The deadline for abstract submission is February 19, 2012! Please submit your abstracts to ibebioexpo@gmail.com. In addition, we'd like to thank our current sponsors: Merck and Kaplan! If you are interested in helping in sponsoring the Spring 2012 BioExpo, please see the link on the left for more details
OLD ANNOUNCEMENTS
1. Bio-Expo: We are currently taking abstracts for the Spring 2012 BioExpo. See link on left for more info! Please email your 150-200 word abstract to ibebioexpo@gmail.com by January 30th 2012
2. BEE Thanksgiving Party! November 18th at 4:30PM in 221 Weill Hall. Join IBE members and BEE faculty for this festive get together!
3. T-shirt Design contest. Want to design the next IBE T-shirt? Submit your designs by the November General Body Meeting. If your design is chosen, you get a free T-shirt!!
4. IBE Annual Conference: March 1-3, 2012
Mark your calenders for March 1-3rd, for the National IBE Annual Conference, held in Indianapolis, Indiana! Check out the website for more details: www.ibe.org. This is also an opportunity to present your research and the deadline for abstract submission is December 1, 2011.
5. Next General Body Meeting: November 15th from 6-7PM Hollister B11
We will be having peer advising and hearing from a Masters in Engineering Student. Do you having a peer advising pair? Check the google Doc!
Peer Advising Pairs If not, please e-mail Anne Elise Creamer (ac864@cornell.edu) with your name/graduation year.
Thank you for a great peer advising session! If you missed the meeting, check out these helpful PowerPoint slides:
Submit your abstracts to rrb84@cornell.edu by Feb. 1, 2011.
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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