Bronze sculpture of Earl E. Bakken
Pioneer of medical technology and graduate of the University's Institute of Technology holding his invention, the cardiac pacemaker. By George N. Bassett. Located on the plaza of Medtronic, Inc. corporate headquarters, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dedicated Aug. 31, 1994. [198K]

Bronze bust of Earl E. Bakken
Located at The Bakken, A Library and Museum of Electricity in Life, Minneapolis, Minnesota. By George N. Bassett. [198K]

Visionaries, entrepreneurs, humanitarians
Earl Bakken and C. Walton Lillehei, December 16, 1994. [66K]

The Basic Sciences and Biomedical Engineering Building
Taking a long University tradition of medical innovation into the 21st Century. Dedication Oct. 11, 1996. Photo by Nancy Mellgren, Biomedical Graphics [380K]

"Cell Growth"
Fractal, Geometry Center, University of Minnesota. [108K]

"Blood"
Sam's KrAd backgrounds for Netscape 1.1. [132K]

Robotics Dept.
Bob Thaves is a graduate of the University of Minnesota. Reprinted with permission. [429K]