Welcome to BMES!
We are the undergraduate chapter of the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) at the University of Pittsburgh. Our mission is to build and support the bio- and biomedical engineering community at Pitt. Our organization supports students academically and professionally, and works with support from the Department of Bioengineering.
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The Biomedical Engineering Society is the world's leading society of professionals devoted to developing and using engineering and technology to advance human health and well-being.
BMES social outing to Soergel's Orchard! | Volunteering at the ALS Walk! | BMES outing to a Pirate's game! | Creating Valentine's cards for hospital patients! | Attending the BMES Conference! |
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A Glimpse of Pitt BMES
Meet the Board: 2024-25
Laney Moskowitz
President
pittbmes@gmail.com
Delaney is a Senior bioengineering student on the Medical Product Engineering track, also intending to earn a certificate in Innovation, Product Design, and Entrepreneurship. Outside of class and BMES, she researches at UPMC, is a teaching assistant, and a peer tutor! In her free time she loves to work out, go to the beach, and explore with family and friends. She is super excited to be BMES President and help all BioEs have a great year!
Paul Kullmann
Communications Chair
pittbmes.communications@gmail.com
Paul is a sophomore bioengineering student with an interest in neural implants and devices. Outside of class, Paul loves to travel, cook, and hang out with friends. He volunteers his time with patients at UPMC.
Connor Rees
Mentorship Chair
pittbmes.mentorship@gmail.com
Connor is a junior bioengineer on the Signals Track. A fun fact about him is that he has never had a banana split!
Madison Flaugh
Outreach Chair
pittbmes.outreach@gmail.com
Madison is a junior bioengineer on the Medical Product Engineering track with plans to go into industry! During the semester, she researches at the Human Movement and Balance Lab and works as a heart device tech at UPMC. She also enjoys spending time with friends, enjoying the outdoors, and traveling!
Peter Wood
VP/Development Chair
pittbmes.vp@gmail.com
Peter is a senior bioengineer on the Cellular Engineering track, with plans to earn a master's degree in Medical Product Design. This summer, he worked as a product management intern at Smith & Nephew. During the semester, he works at the Ferguson Laboratory. Peter's favorite sport is soccer!
Will Miller
Business Manager
pittbmes.business@gmail.com
Will is a junior bioengineer on the Cellular Engineering Track, with plans to attend medical school after graduation! During the school year, he works at the Human Movement and Balance Lab, and as an Engineering Peer Leader for first-year students. He enjoys going to the beach, cooking, and spending time with friends.
Rachael Juron
Public Relations Chair
pittbmes.pr@gmail.com
Rachael is a junior on the Biomechanics track, and she is interested in prosthetics and injury prevention! She loves to be outdoors, hang out with friends, and attend cycling class. She's super excited to help BioEs network and get involved!
Ashlyn is a junior bioengineer on the Cellular Engineering track. She is also pre-med, and hopes to attend veterinary school in the future, as her interests include all things animals! She is particularly interested in animal prosthetics and artificial organs. Her Rottweiler, Mischief Knight, lives with her in South O, and she spends her free time playing with him. She also enjoys hiking, soccer, and long walks around Pittsburgh! As social chair, she is super excited to get people involved in BMES and plan fun events and activities!