2025 – 2026 was an incredible year–CBES held the 2025 Charlotte Biomedical Sciences Symposium at the Dubois Center with over 250 attendees from academia, industry, government, and clinical and translational science sectors; sponsored 15 students and trainees to travel and present research at national conferences; sponsored the national student engineering team competition for multiple sclerosis patient solutions; hosted a one day event at the Pearl with presentations, tours and expert panels about patenting and start up innovations in Charlotte; sponsored the Southeast Regional Chromatin Biology and Epigenetics Conference at UNC Charlotte; and funded seed grants to 4 interdisciplinary teams.
Welcome to the Center for Biomedical Engineering and Science (CBES)
Collaborative Teams improving health & health care
The Center for Biomedical Engineering and Science (CBES) provides the infrastructure to foster synergistic interactions for accelerating advancements in biomedicine through interdisciplinary teams of researchers, clinicians and practitioners across the interface of biomedical science and engineering.

