Shared Resources

Online Resources

Webtools - a listing of tools that BME design professors use or their students have found.

University listing (pdf) - all BME programs with a design component documented: includes Name, Major, Degrees offered, Indicative Design Quote from "Goals Statement," Listing of Design-Related Courses, Number of Design-Related Courses, Areas of Research (data courtesy Whitaker Foundation).

Competitions

Descriptions and deadlines of BME-related competitions

IDE Curriculum Initiatives

Transferable Integrated Design Engineering Education

Design

Design White Paper - from Whitaker Education Summit, 2005. Also, data summarizing programs and design.

Paul King (Vanderbilt) education resources - including powerpoint slides for use in BME design courses

Paul King's BME Course Evaluation Rubric (word doc)

Societies and Organization

www.aimbe.org - American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering

www.bmes.org - Biomedical Engineering Society

www.nciia.org - National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance

Foundations

www.whcf.org - Coulter Foundation

www.kauffman.org - Kauffman Foundation

www.sloan.org - Sloan Foundation