Biomedical Definition and 105 Threads

I have a choice between Physics and Biomedical science

I'm currently in my second year of studying Physics in University(undergraduate) but I don't know if I should continue on this path. I'll start from the beginning... Ever since I was little I've always had a fascination with physics, I loved looking at the stars, read countless books on...

the university I'm going to has a bachelors program in Mechantronics and Biomedical engineering, but ultimately I want to take the Masters program in Biomechatronics, I personally find Biomedical engineering more interesting since it covers more fields. But I'm not sure what's the best path for...

Hi My main question is about applying to Mathematics grad school. I had done my Bachelor Degree in Biomedical Engineering and completed back in 2010. I am looking to go back to school but I don't BME (let alone engineering) is for me. I want to go into Mathematics, it was what I had wanted...

I graduated last spring with a degree in Applied Physics and minors in biomedical engineering and mathematics. I recently was accepted to the Masters of Engineering in biomedical engineering at Colorado State University but am looking eventually to move into the M.S. program or possibly even a...

After Msc in biomedical Physics, can I switch to PhD in Atomic or laser. If not, do I need to start a new Msc in laser or atomic to do PhD in these fields.

A while ago, I posted a thread about my plans to pursue a dual degree in physics and chemical engineering. Now, I haven't changed my mind about the dual degree and the general educational route I want to take. But I recently changed my mind about being a petroleum engineer, and decided I'd...

Is there are someone who majoring Biomedical engineering here??¦)

Homework Statement Provide one self drawn graphic. Topic: artificial heart valve designThe Attempt at a Solution I'm a second year biomedical engineering student and our professor wants us to provide one self drawn graphic for a paper that is due on thursday We take classes in autodesk...

I'm a freshman at SIUC and right now my major is mechanical engineering. In the future I want to make prosthetics which is into biomedical engineering. I read that it is possible to get a job as a biomedical engineer with a mechanical engineer degree with some on the job training. I also read...

Right now I'm a high school student thinking about college. One of the majors I'm considering is biomedical engineering, but my dilemma is that I'm not very good at physics (averaged a B in AP Physics B and got a 2 on the exam) and I'm not outstanding in math (although I did average a B in AP...

I will soon get a BSc in Electrical Engineering. If I should have the opportunity to work either in a research hospital as a Biomedical Engineer or in an Energy company as a Power Engineer, which one do you think I should choose? NB: The job in the Biomedical Engineering department includes...

Do you have any electrical engineering senior design projects suitable for someone who is BME/EE? This is one of the (few) classes necessary if I want to also complete the EE major, which I sort of joined for fun, because (i) they have all the math courses, not sure why and (ii) the professors...

I am a freshman Biomedical Engineering student, and I have recently discovered my passion for math. The earlier Calculus was fine and all, but not quite my cup of tea. Then multivariable Calc came along and I liked that even better, and now I'm in Linear Analysis and I love it. Especially the...

Hey everyone, I am currently pursuing a BS in Computer Science and am about half way through. I am really enjoying the program and want to finish it. I have also taken an interest in Biomedical Engineering and was considering starting on a BS in this area after I finished my degree in...

I'm currently a freshman in Biological engineering and questioning my choice of major. At this point, I am about 99.9% sure that I want to go to graduate school. I am currently doing research in computational neuroscience/modeling and I very much enjoy it. The problem is that I feel my true...

I want to know if someone with a BSc in Electrical Engineering can work as a Biomedical Engineer? If yes, how possible? Can you give me the work outline of a Biomedical Engineer please and what particular things should an Electrical Engineer study to be able to work as a Biomedical Engineer...

How does one go about getting into biomedEng with a degree in mechanical engineering. Just the artificial limb and organ side of things?

Hello! I'm a 3rd year biomedical engineering student, and I'm supposed to choose an area of interest in order to specialize. I'm interested in a significantly broad range of areas, such as radiology, MRI imaging, cardiovascular assist devices, genetic therapy, neuro-cumputational...

Homework Statement Hi what are some biomedical applications for - low pass filter - high pass filter - band pass filter - band stop filter Homework Equations -nil- The Attempt at a Solution filtering out high frequency noise? eg. handphone signals

So only few universities offer BME programme in Bachelor Level. If I want to pursue this career, I need to go to graduate school. Then what Bachelor's degree should I get? Is it better to have BSc in Biology or BASc in Mechanical Engineering?

Hi everybody, I wanted to know if anybody could give me into any advice in the way of a career path. I'm having trouble wading through the literature and requirements, and I'd appreciate a bit of guidance. I have a short laundry list of sleep disorders and I've decided that I'd like to...

My daughter is 15 years old and soon to be 10th grader. She's considering what career field to go into. So far she's been looking at Pharmacist, Medical Physicist and Biomedical Engineer. She doesn't care for the memorization in Biology, thought that Honors Chem was okay, will be doing AP...

Hello, New to this forum so I apologize in advance if this post is either irrelevant or redundant:) I am considering a degree in Biomedical Engineering, and I am a bit worried about the maths requirements. I have done well through Calc I, but with a progressive sense of things being more and...

Hello! I'm French but I'd like to study biomedical engineering abroad as it's absolutely NOT widespread here. This year is my second year studying maths, physics, engineering science, chemistry in university but I don't mind starting from scratch, I'm still 18. I've already searched a lot...

Hi medical physics gurus, I am a first-year master student in biomedical engineering. I have done lots of work in MRI post processing and learned about medical physics from my friends. I really want to transfer from engineering to medical physics in my PhD but have no substantial physics...

Hi, I have already completed a BSc in math in England, and am currently in applied math grad school, which I am not enjoying at all. I have decided I want to start afresh with engineering, and I am thinking of biomedical engineering ( second choice mechanical engineering ). I have had...

Homework Statement 1) A person of weight 600N has her feet horizontal but her heels are slightly off the ground so that her weight is supported by the reaction force from the floor on each foot. Two other forces are assumed to be acting on the foot : a reaction force from the tibia on the foot...

Hi.. I just want to ask a few questions about the Biomedical Electronics Engineering course that i have taken for my Undergraduate studies.. Here are the questions: 1. What are the future of this course? 2. Is this course really beneficial? 3. Where does the job opportunities in this...

Okay, so I am an undergraduate major studying Biophysics with a minor in Biomedical Engineering. I am looking to do an MD/ Ph.D program in graduate school. My main goals are to go to med school and become a Pediatric Cardiologist, and go into Cardiovascular Research. Is Biophysics going to help...

Hello all! I recently graduated with a BS in physics and I will be entering a PhD program for biomedical engineering this upcoming Fall. I have several questions about the professional careers of biomedical engineers, though: 1) Where are BME PhDs typically employed? I would guess they're...

Say I want to specialize in biomechanics in biomedical engineering. Should I go strait to a undergraduate biomedical engineering program or a mechanical engineering program and then specialize?

Hey all, So here's my dilemma. I am a neuroscience major and I was planning on just doing a PhD in some subfield of neuroscience right after I graduate. However, I've realize that a lot (though not all) of my interests are things that would be aided by some background in biomedical...

Ah, I am a very new student of Biomedical Engineering and am in my first year. Though I am enjoying it, as it consists the mixture of electrical engineering and implementation of human anatomy with advanced courses in computers. But, the problem is that there are many people who are...

Any Biomedical Engineers out there?

Hi everyone. I will get my BSc in physics next year and recently I started looking for possible further career moves. At the moment, biomedical engineering looks like a great choice. My question is, which would be better, to find a university with such programme and hope to get a scholarship...

my 1st post here... I recently applied to the NSBRI summer internship program... has anybody else applied/gone thru this internship as an undergrad? if so, what was it like? i'm also curious about how selective they are... http://www.nsbri.org/Education/SummerInternship.html...

Hi everybody I am new to this forum and looking for some opinions on my career path. First, I love anything about math and science and about to graduate with a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering Technology. When I first started the program I thought I would end up with an engineering degree, which...

Well I'm applying to university in the winter time. I should be in university this year but I needed to take an extra course due to the program changing requirements and the summer school course was full by the time I found out :(. Anyways I want to take Biomedical Sciences program offered at...

***Biomedical Eng. HW Prob! Help!*** Homework Statement http://img11.imageshack.us/img11/3586/20582546.jpg Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution all i know is the the sum of flow rate in is equal to the sum of flow rate out so i did 0.1 mg/ml * 1200 ml/min = 1.5...

Hello, I was curious what it would take to get into Biomedical Engineering graduate school, I would like to get my Master's. Right now I am a junior, B.S. Biomedical Physics (Honors) & B.A. Mathematics. What schools have good Biomedical Engineering graduate programs? What kind of standardized...

Hello, At my school as Biomedical Engineering is an extremely new field, there's a lot of freedom in what you can take. I'm a freshman at the moment, but I have what classes I would like to take planned out. So far I'm going to be taking Introduction to Digital System Design, Introduction to...

B.A. in Biochemistry ---> Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering? Hi everyone, I've been freaking out a bit about grad school and wondering whether I have a chance. The guidance at my small liberal arts college is good, but I doubt that even one person per year goes on to grad school in BME, so the...

1. Homework Statement In a laboratory, researchers have treated human adrenocortical cells with Corticotropin Releasing Hormone (CRH), in a concentration- and time-dependent manner. Upon completion of the experiment, media from the cell cultures were collected and cortisol levels were measure...

Homework Statement In a laboratory, researchers have treated human adrenocortical cells with Corticotropin Releasing Hormone (CRH), in a concentration- and time-dependent manner. Upon completion of the experiment, media from the cell cultures were collected and cortisol levels were measure...

why Biomedical engineers are underpaid (the lowest) comparing to the other engs like; EE, CE, ME? also, why are biomed engs "thrown" generally speaking with a lower level personnel like; biomed techs and/or technologists , although they graduated from an engineering programs like any...

I am currently in my honours year of a biomedical science degree in Australia, currently working on my thesis. Recently I've decided I would like to study Aerospace engineering or electronic engineering but have a few problems. Firstly I feel at 23 years of age I am somewhat behind and feel like...

Hello, can anyone kindly tell me about the use of composite in biomedical field? And what are those composite product, and the materials name? your help is greatly appreciated, thanks a lot ^ ^

Hello, anyone of you have any ideas for this question? What are the use of composites in the biomedical field and future new product of it. your reply is greatly appreciated, thanks:smile:

I was wondering if anyone has advice on pursuing a career in biomedical engineering: what preparation (in university) does it involve? What career options are open to you after you graduate? I'm interested in its applications (working with MRIs for example) and have always been into creating...