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Welcome to the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Florida Atlantic University
At Florida Atlantic’s College of Engineering and Computer Science, we are thrilled to unveil our new Biomedical Engineering Department. Our mission is to nurture and prepare the next generation of innovative engineers and scientists. With a commitment to excellence and a forward-thinking approach, we offer three specialized undergraduate tracks designed to equip our students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the rapidly evolving biomedical field:
- Bio Robotics
- Biomedical Devices and Smart Health
- Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials
- Bio-imaging
- Bio-informatics
Our comprehensive curriculum seamlessly integrates hands-on experiences with a robust theoretical foundation, ensuring our students stay at the forefront of technological advancements. Our esteemed faculty and research professors bring a wealth of expertise from various disciplines, including biomedical devices, advanced robotics, tissue engineering, biophotonics, bioinformatics, and orthopedics. They are engaged in pioneering research funded by prestigious agencies such as the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Science Foundation (NSF), and the Florida Department of Health (FDOH).