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The Institute for Engineering in Medicine (IEM) is a research organization that connects and amplifies research efforts between engineering and health sciences faculty members. It funds interdisciplinary, goal-oriented research to create new medical devices and solve clinical problems. In addition to its research efforts, the IEM promotes collaborative programs with industry and strives to serve the educational needs of the University and the Corporate Biomedical Communities in the area of Engineering in Medicine.

Our Winter 2009 newsletter is here! Learn about the IEM’s fiscal year 2009 funding recipients, recent and upcoming events, and more. View the Newsletter.

Read about Inventions in Engineering and Medicine. The University of Minnesota has an impressive history of “firsts” within the area of engineering in medicine. In an effort to showcase some of these remarkable breakthroughs, the IEM has put together a collection of stories. View here (.pdf) If you would like to obtain hard-copies, please email iem@umn.edu.

More than 120 university faculty members in the health sciences and engineering disciplines are members of the Institute for Engineering in Medicine. Our leadership team, industry advisory board, external scientific advisory board and many other internal and external partners bring a unique breadth and depth of experience to our organization. Click here to view the Organizational Chart. (.pdf)

 
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