
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

IEM'S VISIBLE HEART® LABORITORIES
At the University of Minnesota, researchers keep hearts alive outside the body for hours. Medtronic uses them to develop blockbuster devices.
By Victor Stefanesc
The Minnesota Star Tribune

BIOELECTRONIC MEDICINE SUMMIT
Neurotechnologies for Individuals and Communities
March 4-5, The Garden City Hotel, NY
Discover the latest advancements and breakthroughs in this rapidly emerging field and how it can and will benefit individuals and communities.

EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES
Feb. 12, Medical Alley Power for Patients Webinar
Cambridge UK Valuation Lab (apply by Feb. 15)
Master of Science in Robotics Program (apply by March 15)