Engineering Education

The Studio for Transforming Engineering Learning and Research (STELAR)

STELAR explores, develops and refines new ways to prepare tomorrow’s engineers for an optimal career. Embedded in the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech, the studio is both an educational research endeavor and an ongoing change project built on multi-disciplinary approach to revolutionize engineering education. A team of engineers, social scientists, and educators collaborate to make learning and research more inclusive and more relevant to addressing real human needs.

Latest News on Engineering Education

Fernandez named 2024 Regents’ Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award Honoree

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Inaugural AI Symposium Explores Impact of Artificial Intelligence in Biotech Industry

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Starting this Summer, Students Can Minor in Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Coulter BME welcomes new faculty in synthetic biology, ophthalmology

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Coulter BME On Top

Both the graduate and undergraduate programs in the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering were nationally ranked no. 1 in 2023. It was a first-time top ranking for the grad program. Dedicated faculty and innovative curriculum earned the department its lofty spot and will be what keeps it there in the future.