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Your window into medtech and biomedical engineering.

Where the engineers, research and early-stage companies of the Lampe Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering at UNC-Chapel Hill and NC State go public first.

NC Biotechnology Center · Research Triangle Park · Free parking on site.

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A senior design student presents his team's device at their booth at the 2026 Design Symposium

One day, two events

The Design Symposium is open to everyone. The MedTech Showcase is by invitation. If you're coming to both, join the Network Bridge.

  1. 2:00–5:00 PM

    Design Symposium

    Open to all

    Senior design teams from UNC-Chapel Hill and NC State. An exhibit hall of team booths and BME club tables, live senior design pitches, and the i4 competition.

    About the Design Symposium
  2. 5:00–6:00 PM

    Network Bridge

    For guests attending both

    A reception between the two events. If you're registered for both, you're on the list.

  3. 6:00–9:00 PM

    MedTech Showcase

    By invitation

    Four venture pitches with Q&A from the Lampe MedTech program, then dinner stations, networking and live technology demos.

    About the Showcase

Registration opens in January

Leave your details and we'll email you the day it opens. Received a Showcase invitation? Use the personal link in it. It registers you for the whole day.

Meet the teams before you arrive

From late March, every team's short Problem and Solution videos will be here to preview. Mark the ones you want to see, and they'll be waiting on your own map of the floor on the day.

About the teams

Know what to expect