Celebrating six decades of groundbreaking discovery, impact & innovation!

The Shu Chien – Gene Lay Department of Bioengineering at UC San Diego is gathering to commemorate 60 years of pioneering research, education, and impact on human health. This celebration underscores the department’s longstanding mission—“Bioengineering the future of humanity”—and highlights a decade‑spanning record of innovation, from early tissue‑engineered constructs to today’s AI‑driven therapeutic design.

Registration opens: April 3, 2026

All participants, before you register: Please review terms and liability agreement.

Visit our event website for all the celebration details!

For guests wishing to attend BE Day on Thursday May 21, 2026 – please RSVP HERE