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Contact Us:
Science & Technology Center
Tufts University
4 Colby Street
Medford, MA 02155
Email: BME@tufts.edu
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Phone: (617) 627-2580
Fax: (617) 627-3231
Department Chair:
Professor David Kaplan Staff: Keleigh Sanford
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Our Vision
The vision of the Biomedical Engineering Department is to promote integrative
research and education at the forefront of biomedical science and engineering.
The Mission
The mission of the Biomedical Engineering Department is to prepare students to:
- identify, formulate and solve open-ended biomedical engineering problems by
integrating and applying basic principles of biology and engineering/physical
sciences;
- be creative, self-learning and innovative;
- be qualified to perform, manage or lead original research at the highest levels
in private industry, research laboratories, and academia, and to teach in the
field.
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Emphasis On Research
The department places significant emphasis on research in areas such as medical
instrumentation, biomedical optics, biomaterials, and tissue engineering. |