Turning science and engineering into medical practice.
Our Mission
The Institute for Engineering in Medicine's (IEM) mission is to advance healthcare through research partnerships between faculty in the health sciences, faculty in the College of Science and Engineering, and the biomedical industry.
Our Research
The Institute for Engineering in Medicine (IEM) research collaborations aim at the development of innovative engineering solutions for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. We are always looking to add new research themes as we add new members and research partners to IEM.
Note from the Director
"Engineers, scientists, and clinicians have made amazing advances in medicine by working together over the past 75 years. The Institute for Engineering in Medicine exists to make the next 75 years even more amazing."
John Bischof, IEM Director
Design of Medical Devices Conference
Celebrate 25 years of medtech excellence with leaders from academia, industry, healthcare, and government as they share insights into the future of medical technology.
Annual Report
The 2024-2025 IEM Annual Report is now available, offering an in-depth analysis of our strategic initiatives and achievements. This publication serves as a comprehensive guide to our latest research breakthroughs, specialized center advancements, and more.
Events & Opportunities
March 31: How Government Investments Empower the Next Generation of Innovators and Entrepreneurs Webinar
April 8: Convene Conference
