BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING
- Physiological systems modeling
- Time-frequency and time scale analysis
- Nonlinear dynamic analysis
- Adaptive and parametric filtering and estimation
- Pattern recognition and soft computing techniques
- Data mining and processing
BIOMEDICAL IMAGING AND IMAGE PROCESSING
- Magnetic resonance imaging / Computed tomography / Mammography
- Ultrasound imaging / Optical imaging and microscopy
- PET and SPECT
- Electrical and magnetic source imaging / Impedance imaging
- Multimodality imaging / Novel imaging modalities
- Image processing, analysis and classification
BIOSENSORS AND BIOINSTRUMENTATION
- Physical sensors and sensor systems
- Bioelectric, biological and chemical sensors and sensor systems
- Physiological monitoring / Instrumentation / Integrated systems
- Implantable technologies, sensors and systems
- Wearable sensors / Body area and wireless sensor networks / Telemetric systems
BIO-MICRO/NANO TECHNOLOGIES
- Internal, implanted and portable miniaturized systems
- BioMEM / NEMS
- Microfluidics / Lab-on-a-chip devices
- Nano-biotechnology
BIOMATERIALS
- Biomaterials for sensing and actuation
- Biomimetic, bioinspired and patterned biomaterials
- Biomaterials in cellular and tissue engineering
BIOMECHANICS, ROBOTICS AND MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY
- Musculoskeletal models and human movement analysis
- Orthotic, prosthetic and rehabilitation robotics and biomechanics
- Cardiovascular and respiratory fluid mechanics and biomechanics
- Human-robot interaction / Robot-aided surgery
- Biologically inspired robotics / Micro-bio robotics
- Minimally invasive surgery
CARDIOVASCULAR, RESPIRATORY AND ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
- Cardiac and respiratory function and modeling
- Cardiovascular and respiratory signal processing and modeling
- Cardiovascular electrophysiology and regulation
- Respiratory disease / Sleep disorder / Respiratory engineering
- Endocrine systems, function, modeling and control
NEURAL AND REHABILITATION ENGINEERING
- Brain physiology and modeling
- Neural signal processing
- Neural interfaces and regeneration
- Motor and sensory neuroprostheses / Brain-machine interface
- Rehabilitation and wearable technologies
- Brain functional imaging / Neurological disorders
MOLECULAR, CELLULAR AND TISSUE ENGINEERING
- Biomaterial-cell interactions
- Cellular force transduction
- Embryonic and stem cells in regenerative medicine
- Electrical fields at the cell and protein scale
- Electroporation
- Tissue engineering / Scaffolds in tissue engineering
BIOINFORMATICS AND COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY
- Bioinformatics and computational modeling of complex omic data
- Systems biology / Systems medicine
- Translational biomedical informatics for clinical applications
- Modeling of molecular, cellular and organ pathways
CLINICAL ENGINEERING AND HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
- Clinical engineering / Health technology management
- Health technology policy, economics and ethics / Health technology assessment
- Technology development, commercialization, assessment and management
- Safety and human factors engineering for medical devices and systems
- IT in medicine / Equipment interconnectivity and integration
- Clinical engineering and disaster preparedness
HEALTH INFORMATICS, E-HEALTH AND TELEMEDICINE
- Personal, pervasive, preventive, and participatory health systems
- Ambient assisted living / Smart homes
- Body area networks / Wireless technologies
- mHealth / eHealth / Telemedicine
- Health information management / Electronic health records
- Decision support methods and systems
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING EDUCATION
- Biomedical engineering education and curriculum development
- Biomedical undergraduate and graduate student research projects
- Career development in biomedical engineering
PHARMACEUTICAL ENGINEERING
- Pharmaceutical Development in Industry
- Bio-/Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Pharmaceutical Devices
- Pharmacokinetics
GENETIC ENGINEERING
- Forensic Genetics
- Molecular Markers
- Immunotherapy, Gene, Individual and Cancer Therapy
- Molecular Antropology
- Stem cell technology
- Genomics, Proteomics and Pharmagenomics
- GMO and Biosafety
- Genetic Screening and Counseling