The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to biomedical engineering:

What type of thing is biomedical engineering? Science Applied science Engineering Medicine Interdisciplinary field Health technology Life sciences

Branches of biomedical engineering Bioinstrumentation Biomaterials engineering Biomechanics Biomedical imaging Biomolecular engineering Bionanotechnology Biophotonics Biosensors Clinical engineering Human factors engineering Neural engineering Regenerative medicine Rehabilitation engineering Systems biology Tissue engineering

Design considerations Biocompatibility Ergonomics Surface and bulk erosion

Materials Acellular dermis Bioceramic Biomimetic material Porous silicon

Techniques and methods Biomedical optics Computational anatomy Computational modeling Bayesian model of computational anatomy Diffeomorphometry Elementary modes Finite element method Group actions in computational anatomy Krogh length Laboratory automation Large deformation diffeomorphic metric mapping Mathematical modeling Mechatronics Metabolic network modelling MOWChIP-seq Photoacoustic flow cytometry Riemannian metric and Lie bracket in computational anatomy Signal processing

Biomedical technologies Applied Spectral Imaging Artificial intelligence in healthcare Machine learning in medicine Bioinformatics Bio-MEMS Biotelemetry Computed tomography Digital health Heart rate monitor Hexoskin Implant Implantable loop recorder Laser speckle contrast imaging Magnetic resonance imaging Materialise Mimics Medical instrumentation Microfluidics MicroRNA biosensors Molecular imaging Nanorobotics Optomyography Photoacoustic imaging ScanIP Sensory substitution Stent-electrode recording array Telemedicine Totally implantable cochlear implant Ultrasound Wearable technology X-ray

Applications of biomedical engineering

Argus retinal prosthesis Artificial organ Assistive technology Automated insulin delivery system Cardiac pacemaker Cell encapsulation Cochlear implant Custom-made medical device E-NABLE EpiBone External support Heart rate monitor Implant Implantable loop recorder Michelangelo Hand Kidney dialysis Needle remover NeuroArm Orthotics Pacemaker Prosthetics Retinal implant Sensory substitution Stent Stent-electrode recording array Surgical robot Totally implantable cochlear implant

History of biomedical engineering

Alfred E. Mann Institute for Biomedical Engineering Ending Aging Fantastic Voyage: Live Long Enough to Live Forever Strategies for engineered negligible senescence Whitaker Foundation

Research areas

Biothermia Data analysis Molecular diagnostics Omics Genomics Proteomics Metabolomics Predictive analytics

Biomedical engineering in healthcare systems

Biotelemetry Health systems engineering Medical equipment management Remote monitoring Telehealth

Ethical and regulatory considerations

Biomedical ethics Clinical trial Custom-made medical device Medical ethics Patient privacy Research ethics

Awards in biomedical engineering

IEEE Biomedical Engineering Award Robert A. Pritzker Distinguished Lecture Award

Biomedical engineering publications Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering Biomedical Engineering: Applications, Basis and Communications Biomedical Engineering Online BMC Biomedical Engineering Critical Reviews in Biomedical Engineering International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering Nature Biomedical Engineering

Biomedical engineering organizations Biomedical Engineering Society International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society Cardiovascular System Dynamics Society SENSE lab Terumo Penpol

Biomedical engineering education Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering Case Western Reserve University Department of Biomedical Engineering Department of Biomedical Engineering (Johns Hopkins University) Lurie Biomedical Engineering Center Virginia Tech - Wake Forest University School of Biomedical Engineering & Sciences Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering

Persons influential in biomedical engineering Robert Langer Patricia Bath Yuan-Cheng Fung Shuvo Roy Sangeeta Bhatia Léon Croizat P. Jackson Darlington Jr. Alfred Russel Wallace E. O. Wilson

See also

Index of biomedical engineering articles Outline of medicine Outline of biology Outline of engineering

Further reading

References

External links

Biomedical Engineering Society International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering Society for Biomaterials