Research

To conduct pioneering, high impact basic and applied research addressing unmet biomedical needs through interdisciplinary engineering innovation.

• Conduct pioneering, high impact basic and applied research to improve human health and quality of life through interdisciplinary engineering innovation.
• Pursue fundamental, multi-disciplinary investigation to better quantitatively understand biological systems from molecule, cell, tissue, organ to system levels.
• Develop paradigm-shifting materials, devices, systems, and protocols that lead to better diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of human diseases and improve quality of life.
• Make BME an intellectual hub for biomedical engineering research on campus that integrates multiple science and technology disciplines into a collaborative network for fostering breakthroughs in medicine and healthcare.
• Promote partnerships across the campus and with local healthcare and engineering stakeholders to further biomedical engineering research and development throughout the region, and beyond.