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Barbe, David

Barbe, David

Professor Emeritus
Fischell Department of Bioengineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute
Potomac Bldg. 2115

EDUCATION

Ph.D., The Johns Hopkins University, 1969

Capstone Design Expo 2026: Students Solve for Maryland & Beyond

More than 750 students showcased 143 projects, demonstrating the future of engineering.

A Force for Good: Remembering Herbert Rabin

Sharing News of Herbert Rabin's Passing.

UMD Team Advances Mission Concept for 2029 Asteroid Flyby

Grad Students’ Initiative Aims to Collect Data During Historic Near-Miss of Earth

Roving Reporter

We Road-Test Engineering Students’ New Moon Buggy Concept at NASA

Sandborn Named Interim Director of Mtech

Professor and associate mechanical engineering chair will begin position in January.

Barbe Recognized by White House as Champion of Change

Champions are working to out-innovate, out-educate and out-build the rest of the world.

Barbe Receives Daily Record Innovator of the Year Award

Award honors Maryland individuals who have had a positive effect and tremendous impact in Maryland.

Green Wins Entrepreneurship Education Competition

Student team risk assessment activity earns 3E prize for Hinman CEOs director.

HELP Fund for Hillman Students

Anonymous donor assists students with immediate financial need, supports Great Expectations campaign.

Fellowship to Support Future Entrepreneurs

$560K gift establishes Warren Citrin Engineering Graduate Fellowships, supports Great Expectations campaign.

Hinman Alum Recognized by BusinessWeek

Anik Singal is one of the Top 25 Best Entrepreneurs for 2008.

Dandin Named 2008 Fischell Fellow

BioE grad student to develop fast, portable biosensor.

Barbe Wins Olympus Honor

Award recognizes educational innovation.

Barbe Receives ASEE Outstanding Entrepreneurship Educator Award

Professor David Barbe, executive director of MTECH awarded the first American Society of Engineering Education Outstanding Entrepreneurship Educator Award.