A. Bolu Ajiboye

A. Bolu Ajiboye has been named chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU). Ajiboye serves as the Allen H. and Constance T. Ford Professor in Biomedical Engineering. Case’s Department of Biomedical Engineering is housed both at the CWRU School of Engineering and the CWRU School of Medicine. “Bolu is a prominent researcher, a proven and widely recognized leader, an excellent teacher and a prolific mentor whose impact is already deeply felt across the biomedical engineering community,” says Dr. Robert Kirsch, the outgoing BME chair. “His vision and guidance will further elevate the excellence of our educational programs and empower our renowned faculty to continue innovating and ‘engineering better health.’” 

Ajiboye earned a dual bachelor of science in biomedical and electrical engineering from Duke University in 2000. Ajiboye also holds master’s and doctoral degrees from Northwestern University.