After Florida International University began allowing students to pick their majors during their freshman year, BME 1008 was inaugurated to help students understand what a degree in biomedical engineering truly entails. Initially offered by Jorge Riera and Shuliang Jiao, both associate professors of biomedical engineering, the course was designed to help students explore different ways […]

Florida International University’s Department of Biomedical Engineering recently hosted the 2014 Brainstorm Workshop at the Engineering Center. The workshop was a great success and provided attendees with in-depth training on the fundamentals and background of EEG recording and analysis. The Brainstorm workshop travels across the globe conducting intensive training sessions in neuroimaging. This was the […]

Rice University in collaboration with the Polytechnic Institute of Technology and Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre Malawi introduces a new program associate position in Biomedical Engineering. As part of a grant from the Lemelson Foundation, these institutions are joined in a partnership to strengthen biomedical engineering education in Malawi. to the program associate will […]

Brainstorm Workshop October 13-14, 2014 Keynote Speaker: Dr. Steven Bressler, FAU Sponsored by: Brain Vision LLC and FIU Biomedical Engineering

In an article published in the journal Biomedical Optics Express,  Jessica Ramella-Roman, associate professor of biomedical engineering and ophthalmology, introduces an imaging system that could potentially re-shape how clinicians treat wound care patients. The system is a novel polarized multispectral imaging system combining out-of-plane Stokes Polarimetry and Spatial Frequency Domain Imaging. The imagining enables the […]

Dear Colleagues: I would like to invite you to our 2014 reception of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Florida International University, which will be held at the San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter & Riverwalk Hotel on Thursday, October 23, 2014, from 8:00 to 9:30 pm. Come and enjoy an evening with us to learn more […]