BIOENG 2016 - 2nd International Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Sciences

Prologue: Biomedical Engineering and Science is the utility of engineering methods and design concepts to medicine and biology for healthcare purposes. This is a multi-disciplinary field that seeks to close the gap between engineering science and medicine. It combines the problem solving skills of engineering with medical and biological sciences to advance health care treatment, including diagnosis, monitoring, and therapy. Biomedical Engineering and Science consists of research and development, spanning a broad array of topics, including:
Medical Devices:
- Data and Signal Acquisition
- Robotics and Medicine
- Biomedical Electronics
- Intelligent Measurement and Instrumentation
- Bioinstrumentation
- Biomaterials
- Biomechatronics
- Biosensors and Transducers
- Dental Engineering
- Electronic Medical Devices
- Lasers and Optical Systems
- Microtechnology and BioMEMS
- Noninvasive Measurement methods
- Reliability and Failure
Modeling and Simulation:
- Biomedical Computing
- Surgery Simulation
- Virtual Reality
- Bio-Aquatic System Design and Protection
- Bio-Environmental Engineering
- Electromagnetic Field Simulation
- Sports and Ergonomics Simulation
Biomechanics:
- Gait Analysis
- Assistive Technology
- Bone and Joint Engineering
- Musculoskeletal Modeling
- Physiotherapy and Sports Biomechanics
- Prosthetics and Orthotics
- Rehabilitation Engineering
- Tissue Mechanics
Biomedical Imaging and Optics:
- Nanoparticles and Cell Imaging
- Medical Image Processing
- Integrated Medical Image Analysis
- Biomedical Signal Processing
- Biophotonics
- Computed Tomography
- Data Representation and Visualization
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
- Medical Data Storage and Compression
- Nuclear Medicine
- Optical Imaging
- Ultrasound Imaging
Biomedical and Nanomedical Systems:
- Monitoring Systems
- Surgical Instruments
- Devices for Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Pace Makers
- Artificial Heart Valves
- Stents
- Catheters
- Implants
Biomaterial; Material and Computer Systems used for:
- Dental Implants for Tooth Fixation
- Joint Replacements
- Bone Plates
- Artificial Ligaments and Tendons
- Blood Vessel Prostheses
- Skin Repair Devices (Artificial Tissue)
- Cochlear Replacements
- Implants
- Drug Delivery Mechanisms
Biomedical Engineering Education and Training:
- Degree Programs in Biomedical Engineering and Curriculum Design
- Certificate Programs
- Online Classes and Mooc (Massive Open Online Courses)
- Instructional Technologies
- Methods used to Manage Multidisciplinary Nature of Biomedical Engineering
- Re-enforcement Learning Technologies
Other Important Areas of Biomedical Engineering and Science:
- Delivery Devices and Mobile Technologies
- Computer Interfaces and Wearable Devices
- Biomedical Robotics
- Drug Design and Discovery
- Cancer Technologies
- Cardiovascular Engineering and Systems
- Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering
- Neural Engineering
- Orthopedic and Rehabilitation
- Respiratory Bioengineering
- Stem Cell Engineering
- Tissue Engineering
- Micro Technologies
- Systems Approaches to Therapy and Therapeutics
- Translational Biomedical Engineering
- Genetic Engineering
- Pharmaceutical Engineering
- Bionics