• Biomedical engineering is the application of engineering tools for solving problems in biology and medicine.
  • It is an engineering discipline that is practiced by professionals trained primarily as engineers, who specialize in medical and biological applications.
  • The interdisciplinary degree program offers a course of graduate study leading to the master of science or the doctor of philosophy degrees in biomedical engineering.
  • The Department of Biomedical Engineering should be of interest to students who wish to practice engineering or engage in research in an engineering specialization in medicine and biology.