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About Biomedical Engineering

Learn about some of the latest advancements in biomedical engineering and how physicians can participate.

For Physicians: Advances in Biomedical Engineering

Learn about the career of biomedical engineering through some of the latest advancements in the field.

For Students: Where Engineering Meets Imagination

Laboratory Profiles

Visible Heart Laboratory

Neuroscientist Paul Sajda, of Columbia University, uses the human vision system for computerized image sorting.

Tapping the Computing Power of the Unconscious Brain

Researchers are looking for a way to connect prosthetics directly to the brain.

A Manhattan Project for the Prosthetic Arms Race

Researchers find a more enjoyable way for amputees to train computers to recognize muscle control.

Playing Guitar Hero Without Hands

The Institute of Food Research has built the world's most sophisticated artificial stomach — now it's dinner time.

Feeding the Machine: The World's Most Sophisticated Artificial Stomach

Vanderbilt engineers trade in batteries for rocket fuel in the robotic arm they are developing for amputees.

The Rocket-Powered Prosthetic Arm

Video games might make surgeons better at their jobs.

Surgeons Got Game

This video provides an overview of the biomedical engineering laboratories and research at Mayo Clinic and how it has transformed medicine and patient care.

Biomedical Engineering at the Mayo Clinic

The Biomechanics and Motion Analysis Laboratory supports the core values of Mayo Clinic by conducting innovative and integrated basic and translational research to provide state-of-the-art techniques that support the highest quality patient care and educate physicians, scientists, and the general public.

Mayo Clinic Motion Lab

Technical Profiles

This three-part series focuses on the value proposition of EMB-S as well as the scope of emerging technologies and career opportunities in the field.

Engineering in Medicine and Biology: Segment 1

This three-part series focuses on the value proposition of EMB-S as well as the scope of emerging technologies and career opportunities in the field.

Engineering in Medicine and Biology: Segment 2

This three-part series focuses on the value proposition of EMB-S as well as the scope of emerging technologies and career opportunities in the field.

Engineering in Medicine and Biology: Segment 3

Biomedical engineering is one of the fastest growing engineering fields today. It is has been called the engineering field of the future. The diverse scope and interdisciplinary nature of this field offers a vast array of career possibilities.

The Emerging Field of Biomedical Engineering

Thought Leadership

EMBC 2011-Speaker Highlights-Mary Tolikas, PhD, MBA

EMBC 2011-Speaker Highlights-Ron Newbower, PhD

EMBC 2011-Speaker Highlights-Dean Kamen

Joseph Kvedar talks about sensor technology and the synergy between connected health personalized health and payment reform. Wireless sensors and medical applications will help further improvements to healthcare.

EMB AMA Medical Technology and Individualized Healthcare - Joseph Kvedar

IEEE's division of Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society and the American Medical Association, joined together to host the First Conference on Medical Technology and Individualized Healthcare. The conference was held in Washington D.C. in March 2010.

Yuan-ting Zhang AMA EMBS Individualized Healthcare

IEEE's division of Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society and the American Medical Association, joined together to host the First Conference on Medical Technology and Individualized Healthcare. The conference was held in Washington D.C. in March 2010.

Jay Sanders AMA EMBS Individualized Healthcare

IEEE's division of Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society and the American Medical Association, joined together to host the First Conference on Medical Technology and Individualized Healthcare. The conference was held in Washington D.C. in March 2010.

Zohara Cohen AMA EMBS Individualized Health

IEEE's division of Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society and the American Medical Association, joined together to host the First Conference on Medical Technology and Individualized Healthcare. The conference was held in Washington D.C. in March 2010.

Roy Schoenberg AMA EMBS Individualized Healthcare

IEEE's division of Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society and the American Medical Association, joined together to host the First Conference on Medical Technology and Individualized Healthcare. The conference was held in Washington D.C. in March 2010.

Gregory Feero on Individualized Healthcare

IEEE's division of Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society and the American Medical Association, joined together to host the First Conference on Medical Technology and Individualized Healthcare. The conference was held in Washington D.C. in March 2010.

Adam Seiver EMB Conference on Individualized Healthcare

The American Medical Association (AMA) and the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology (EMB) Society held the First AMA-IEEE EMB Conference on Medical Technology devoted to Individualized Healthcare in March 2010.

AMA and EMB Individualized Healthcare

The EMBC'09 technical program features leading experts from all around the world presenting state-of-the-art reviews of rapidly-developing areas in all the major fields of biomedical engineering. This Innovation Roundtable discusses technology's role in understanding and treating conditions of the brain.

EMBC '09 - Advances in Neuro-rehabilitation

The EMBC'09 technical program features leading experts from all around the world presenting state-of-the-art reviews of rapidly-developing areas in all the major fields of biomedical engineering. This Innovation Roundtable discusses technology's role in understanding and treating conditions of the brain.

EMBC '09 - Technology's Role in Understanding and Treating Conditions of the Brain

Recorded live in conjunction with IEEE's 125th anniversary, a panel of top minds in human-technology interactions discussed how emerging technologies in biomedical engineering, biometrics, computing, robotics, telecommunications, wireless power, and others have the potential to change the world.

IEEE 125th Anniversary Media Event: Embracing Human Technology Interactions

A team of Graduate and Undergraduate students from California Lutheran University visit and introduce Middle School children to the profession of Biomedical Engineering through lecture, skits and hands-on experiments.

The Biotransmitters - Making Science Fun

Segway inventor reinvents the prosthetic arm.

Dean Kamen's Artificial Arm

Through Dr. Nicolelis' brain-machine interface work, humans with any physical limitations (e.g. paralysis, Parkinson's sufferers, etc.) will someday be able to function at a much more normal level.

IEEE 125th Anniversary Media Event: Brain-Machine Interface Technology

In this Oral History, Earl Bakken discusses why the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society was so important to him throughout his career.

Oral History: Earl Bakken

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