Rutgers, NJIT, UMDNJ, Princeton, Stevens, Kean University, and the Biotechnology Council of New Jersey hosted their third Biomedical Engineering Showcase on Friday, February 10th 2006. The event, which focused on Stem Cells and Biomedical Engineering, drew in more than 400 attendees, 24 exhibitors and over 40 poster presentations. Representatives from academia included undergraduates, graduate students and faculty, and industry was well represented by a vast array of researchers, CEO�s, accountants, lawyers and sales representatives. Highlights of the day�s events included three keynote presentations, and a blue ribbon panel discussion dedicated to the industrial and ethical aspects of stem cell research.