Dr. Klapperich to Join Board of Directors in the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES)
Professor Catherine Klapperich (BME, MSE), associate dean for Research and Technology Development, will join the Board of Directors for a term spanning 2016-2019. The board is the main governing body of BMES and performs tasks ranging from electing an executive director to managing society resources and public image while maintaining accountability.
“It’s a great honor to participate in the leadership of BMES,” said Klapperich. “It gives us a great avenue to promote the field and engage in efforts to diversify and strengthen the pool of students and advanced trainees in biomedical engineering.”