AIMBE

About AIMBE
- About AIMBE
  AIMBE is a non-profit advocacy organization headquartered in Washington, DC, representing nearly 50,000 individuals and made up of the top 2% of medical and biological engineers
- Strategic Plan 2010-2015
  Our vision, mission, core values, and strategic goals through the year 2015
- Board of Directors
  AIMBE's Board of Directors are elected by AIMBE's College of Fellows and work to promote AIMBE's ability to advocate for medical and biological engineering
- AIMBE Committees
  AIMBE's Committees work on everything from advocacy to our bylaws
Public Policy
- Public Policy
  Our achievements, goals, and insights to Public Policy and Medical & Biological Engineering
- Position Statements
  AIMBE's Position Statements, Congressional Testimony, and past Endorsements
- Government Related Reports
  Reports on current government practices that help shape our public policy goals and advocacy positions
- Advocacy Guide
  How to best practice citizen advocacy to promote medical and biological engineering to your legislators and policy makers
Members
- College of Fellows
  Around 1,500 individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the medical and biological engineering community through academia, industry, and government
- Academic Council
  Universities and colleges with educational programs in bioengineering at the graduate or undergraduate level
- Council of Societies
  AIMBE's mechanism for coordinating interaction among 18 scientific organizations in medical and biological engineering
- Industry Council
  A forum for dialog between industry, academia and government in order to identify and act on common interests that will advance the field of medical and biological engineering and contribute to public health and welfare
Awards
- Pierre Galletti Award
  AIMBE’s highest honor, is given to an individual who has demonstrated outstanding contributions to medical and biological engineering
- Fellow Advocate Award
  Given to an AIMBE Fellow who has contributed greatly to AIMBE’s advocacy efforts
- Public Policy Award
  Elected officials who support and advocate for medical and biological engineering and who have been AIMBE’s partners on Capitol Hill
- Honorary Fellow Award
  Individuals who, although not necessarily medical or biological engineers, have contributed to the fields of medical and biological engineering in other ways
Resources
- AIMBE Hall of Fame
  A timeline of medical and biological engineering's contributions to public health and our national economy
- Medical & Biological Engineering Glossary
  An A-Z guide on medical and biological engineering and its many related disciplines
- AIMBE Partners
  Our partners in promoting biological and medical engineering, general science, STEM education, public outreach, and more
Photos

What is Biomedical Engineering?

Category: Fellow Spotlight · Tags: Classroom, Education, Yale

Photos

Annual Event 2013

Fellow News

Jay Keasling Awarded 2013 ASM Achievement Award
Ravi Bellamkonda Now AIMBE's President-Elect
Raphael Lee, AIMBE President, Elected to National Academy of Engineering
Robert Langer Receives National Medal of Technology and Innovation at White House
David Kaplan & Joyce Wong Build Silk And Then Listen To It
Robert Langer's Lab at M.I.T. Hatches Ideas, and Companies, by the Dozens - NYTimes.com
David Mooney: Injectable sponge could find use in regenerative medicine (The Engineer)
George Pantalos tests zero-gravity surgery device on NASA’s “Vomit Comet”
Gilda Barabino - Inauguration of BMES first female African-American president
Dean Kamen's Slingshot heard 'round the world

Contact AIMBE

American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
1701 K Street, NW Suite 510
Washington, D.C. 20006
(202) 496-9660

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