Graduates of the Bioengineering program at UC Merced will possess:
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Are able to identify significant research questions in Bioengineering, and contextualize their research in the current literature of the field.
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Are able to apply their knowledge of mathematics, physical and life sciences, and engineering to solve a problem, and to design and implement a suitable solution.
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Are able to design and conduct experiments and/or simulations of biological systems, and to analyze and evaluate solutions in the context of existing technologies.
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Have lifelong learning skills; are able to acquire and use new engineering techniques, skills, and tools for research and development in Bioengineering, and to develop new methods and discover new knowledge.
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Exhibit high professional standards in research, demonstrating objectivity, ethical conduct, and integrity.
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Are able to communicate effectively through oral, visual, and written means, with a broad range of technical audiences.