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Biomedical engineering is an exciting transdisciplinary field at the intersection of engineering, biology and medicine and is the application of engineering tools and approaches to address challenges in human and animal health with the ultimate goal of improving quality of life. There are tremendous opportunities for engineers in the life sciences across a range of application areas.
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Dr. Michael Kallos, PhD
Department Head, Department of Biomedical Engineering