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BUILDING CURES and CAREERS MS | Biomedical Engineering • Biological Sciences • Animal Science REGENERATIVE MEDICINE INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAM “The program helped me to develop skills in cell therapy development, and I leſt with excellent critical thinking and troubleshooting skills that have allowed me to make an impact at small and large biotechnology companies alike.” - Shereen Aldaimalani, BMED, CLASS OF 2018 “Due to the education I received from the regenerative medicine program at Cal Poly, I was hired as a lead engineer at my internship site to oversee critical projects that bridged scientific and engineering concepts that I acquired during my time at Cal Poly.” - Vahid Hamzeinejad, BMED CLASS OF 2018 Alumni Quotes Beyond CSL BEHRING GENENTECH GILEAD OMNIOX ROCHE ILLUMINA THERMOFISHER VIACYTE Fremont San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Extensive alumni network, 8 of 50+ biotech and medical device companies in California shown below. Second Year Build cell-device combination products to functionally cure diabetes at ViaCyte 9-MONTH, FULL-TIME PAID INTERNSHIP AT 1 OF 8 PARTNER SITES Build tools and technologies to enable cell therapy from discovery through commercialization at Thermo Fisher LAB-INTENSIVE COURSEWORK Learn laboratory skills necessary to develop cell- based therapies and tissue engineered constructs. • Cell Culture and Tissue Engineering • Surgery and Cell Transplantation • Fluorescence and Confocal Microscopy • Molecular Cloning and Gene Expression CAPSTONE PROJECT Apply the knowledge and skills from coursework to an open-ended project (example topics below). • Characterizing induced pluripotent cells • Tissue-Engineering blood vessels • Transplanting therapeutic progenitor cells • Studying leukocyte fate regulation First Year
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BUILDING CURESand CAREERS
MS | Biomedical Engineering • Biological Sciences • Animal Science
R E G E N E R AT I VE M E D I C I N E INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAM
“The program helped me to develop skills in cell therapy development,
and I left with excellent critical thinking and troubleshooting skills that have allowed me to
make an impact at small and large biotechnology companies alike.”
- Shereen Aldaimalani, BMED,
CLASS OF 2018
“Due to the education I received from the regenerative medicine program at Cal Poly, I was hired as a lead engineer at my internship site to oversee critical
projects that bridged scientific and engineering concepts that I acquired
during my time at Cal Poly.”
- Vahid Hamzeinejad, BMED CLASS OF 2018
Alumni Quotes
Beyond
C S L B E H R I N G
G E N E N T E C H
G I L E A DO M N I O X
R O C H E
I L LU M I N A
T H E R M O F I S H E R
V I A C Y T E
FremontSan Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Extensive alumni
network, 8 of 50+
biotech and medical
device companies in
California shown below.
Second Year
Build cell-device combination products to
functionally cure diabetes at ViaCyte
9-MONTH, FULL-TIME PAID INTERNSHIP AT
1 OF 8 PARTNER SITES
Build tools and technologies to enable cell therapy from discovery
through commercialization at Thermo Fisher
LAB-INTENSIVE COURSEWORKLearn laboratory skills necessary to develop cell-
based therapies and tissue engineered constructs.
• Cell Culture and Tissue Engineering
• Surgery and Cell Transplantation
• Fluorescence and Confocal Microscopy
• Molecular Cloning and Gene Expression
CAPSTONE PROJECTApply the knowledge and skills from coursework
to an open-ended project (example topics below).
• Characterizing induced pluripotent cells
• Tissue-Engineering blood vessels
• Transplanting therapeutic progenitor cells
• Studying leukocyte fate regulation
First Year
