Rudy Eggert

Dr. Rudy Eggert is solving complex problems in the field of biomedical engineering at Boise State University, where he has been a distinguished faculty member since 1996. With a robust academic foundation, Dr. Eggert earned his Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from the University of New York at Buffalo in 1989. His career trajectory is marked by a blend of academic and industry experience, which enriches his teaching and research endeavors. Before his tenure at Boise State, Dr. Eggert was part of the mechanical engineering faculty at Union College, where he honed his skills in both pedagogy and research. His professional journey is further distinguished by his roles in engineering and management across several prestigious organizations. At General Electric Company, he contributed to innovative engineering solutions, while his time at the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority involved pioneering energy projects. Dr. Eggert's industry experience extends to the consumer products sector, having held positions at Fisher-Price Toys and Wurlitzer Corporation, where he applied his engineering expertise to product development and management. His role at Kissing Bridge Corporation also highlights his versatility and ability to adapt engineering principles to diverse industries. At Boise State University, Dr. Eggert is known for his commitment to advancing the field of biomedical engineering. His interdisciplinary approach and extensive industry background provide students with a comprehensive understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of engineering. Dr. Eggert's contributions to the academic community are invaluable, as he continues to inspire the next generation of engineers through his teaching and mentorship.