The Innovation Accelerator Laboratory for Emerging Health Technology expands career pathways for students interested in biomedical engineering, health data science, and emerging health technologies. The program prepares students to lead in medical technology fields through career talks, panels and networking events; mentoring connections; summer internships; summer research; faculty fellowships; and capstone experiences in health technology.
Improving or inventing new medical devices. Drug development. Vaccine development. Personalized medicine with new gene sequencing technologies and genome editing. Diagnostics.
It’s an incredibly exciting time to work in biotechnology and bioengineering.
Associate Professor of Biology Danae Schulz describes how EHT is providing students with opportunities to pursue impactful careers that improve human health.
“Harvey Mudd’s unique approach to STEM education is the perfect foundation for producing the next generation of leaders in health technology.”
Matina Donaldson-Matasci, associate professor of biology
Your path to health science innovation
Students can join our health tech mailing list for updates on career panels, research talks, networking, and summer opportunities in biomedical engineering and health sciences. Explore our LinkedIn page to connect with Harvey Mudd alumni in biotech and health fields.
Epidemiologist Nadia Abuelezam ’09 develops simulation models to track and combat HIV and other epidemics, applying data science to global public health challenges.
Biomedical innovator Andy Hoffer ’70 developed Lungpacer, a breakthrough device that helps patients recover independent breathing, and pioneers technologies in prosthetics, neurostimulation, and exoskeletons.
Physician and neurologist Hayden Hatch’s ’12 experience with limb loss, prosthetic technology and rare disease research drives work to advance neuroscience.