3. Biomedical engineering
Application of engineering principles and
design
Combines the skills of engineering with
medical and biological sciences
Used for healthcare purposes for diagnosis,
monitoring, and therapy
6. Sub-disciplines within BME
Biochemical-BME, based on Chemical
engineering
Bioelectrical-BME, based on Electrical
engineering and Computer Science
Biomechanical-BME, based on Mechanical
engineering
7. Other related disciplines
Tissue engineering
Genetic engineering
Pharmaceutical engineering
Clinical engineering
8. Recent Trends in BME
Medical Imaging
– Fusion Imaging
– Cardiac Imaging
– Lung Imaging
11. BME research at ZHCET
Biosignal Research Division-
Department of Electrical
Engineering
Workshop on Biomedical
Engineering organised on 11th
Feb,2014
12. Career Prospects
Excellent job prospects
and earning potential in
the near future
The biomedical
engineering profession
has a 72 percent, 10-year
job growth forecast
14. Conclusion
“Engineering for Life”-Those working within the
bioengineering field are of service to people.
BME has wide range of applications and its
true potential is yet to be discovered.
Demands interdisciplinary collaborative
research.
15. Bibliography
Saad D. Alshamma, “Advanced Trends in
Biomedical Engineering”, Sudan University for
Science and technology
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www.bls.gov/oes/2010/may/stem.html
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