B.E. - Bio-Medical Engineering.

About Us

Biomedical Engineering has been a graduate program within the Alpha college of Engineering since 2006. Since that time, numerous students have gone on to take positions within academic institutions and in industry. Our students and faculty to work together extensively to build interdisciplinary knowledge in the areas of medicine, molecular and cellular biology, and engineering.

Department Mission

The Department of Biomedical Engineering serves the university, the community, and the biomedical engineering profession through education, research and design activities. The Department offers innovative educational programs that integrate biological sciences and engineering, and apply engineering tools, methods and practices to solve problems in biology and medicine. Graduates of our programs are highly skilled biomedical engineers who understand the ethical, social and economic implications of their work.

Program Objectives

The educational objectives for the Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering program are :

1. Graduates of the Biomedical Engineering program have the ability to create innovative solutions to problems in the life sciences and clinical applications such as medicine, dentistry, nursing and physical therapy.

2. Graduates of the Biomedical Engineering program who enter the work force have the ability to succeed by:

a. Obtaining their first promotion,
b. Being a productive member of an engineering team,
c. Demonstrating individual technical capability,
d. Developing a new biomedical device or process
e. Generating high quality technical documentation,
f. Pursuing continuing education.

3. Graduates of the Biomedical Engineering program function as productive members of the profession and society with an understanding of the social, ethical, environmental, economic and global ramifications of their work as demonstrated by some of the following:

a. Membership in professional organizations
b. Community service
c. Evidence of commitment to life long learning.

DEPARTMENT ACHEIVEMENTS

FUNDED PROJECTS

1.IEEE Conference - One project was presented

2.Completed Funded Projects - 02

A) Title - Non Invasive measurement of Biological parameters for continuous patient monitoring
Funding Agency - TNSCST(Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology,Chennai)

B) Title - Design of Embedded control semi automated wheel chair
Funding Agency - ICTACT (Consortium of TamilNadu)

AWARD

Title - A novel approach and design of embedded controlled prosthetic upper limb to assist above elbow amputeees awarded by DST [Dept. of Science & Tchnology, Govt. of India]