Current instructor

Joshua Brockman

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Raw average: 5.00/5 from 1 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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What students say

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BME 545
Quality 5/5Difficulty 3/5
This was my favorite BME class. Lots of fast-paced lecture content so you NEED to keep up, but practice problems and homework helped with my understanding. He's energetic, enthusiastic, and very approachable which made our class discussions so fun!
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Classes with Joshua Brockman

BME 399

Independent Study

1–3 credits

BME 399 offers directed study projects arranged with an instructor.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Peter AdamczykAmit Nimunkar+68 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026
BME 606

Special Topics in Biomaterials, Cellular and Tissue Engineering

1–3 credits

BME 606 covers various special topics in biomaterials, cellular and tissue engineering.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Joshua BrockmanColin Mikulski+2 more

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2024–Fall 2025 · limited sample
BME 799

Advanced Independent Study

1–5 credits

BME 799 is an advanced independent study course conducted under faculty supervision.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Peter AdamczykAmit Nimunkar+78 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2023 · limited sample

Recorded teaching history

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TermCourseTitle
Fall 2026BME 399Independent Study
Fall 2026BME 606Special Topics in Biomaterials, Cellular and Tissue Engineering
Fall 2026BME 790Master's Research and Thesis
Fall 2026BME 799Advanced Independent Study
Fall 2026BME 890Pre-dissertation Research
Fall 2026BME 990Research and Thesis

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