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Definition of "bioengineer" [bioengineer]

  • A biologist or engineer whose speciality is bioengineering (noun)

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Use "bioengineer" in a sentence
  • "Several other Chinese-American bioscientists, including Robert Tjian, now President of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and Shu Chien, a prominent bioengineer at UCSD, also have the same Chinese surname as mine and are likewise descended from Qian Liu, so we are distant relatives."
  • "The only game changer I see is algae, as you can get a lot of fuel in a desert environment, he said, noting Exxon Mobil's large investment in algal biofuels and biology pioneer Craig Venter's aim to bioengineer more productive algae."
  • "What if you could bioengineer the next great world prophet: scientifically produce the next Buddha, the next Muhammad, or the next Jesus?"