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The Institute of Engineering in Medicine (IEM) at UC San Diego was formed in 2008 to unite outstanding faculty in engineering, medicine, pharmacy and other departments. Interdisciplinary professionals strive to expedite new discoveries, promote research, and foster industrial partnerships to advance our understanding, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer and cardiovascular, metabolic, neurological, ophthalmological, and orthopedic injuries and diseases.
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IEM Programs
- Galvanizing Engineering in Medicine (GEM)
- Galvanizing Engineering in Medicine: Student Teams for Outreach, Networking, Engagement, and Service (GEMSTONES)
- Galvanizing Engineering in Medicine INclusion Initiative (GEMINI)
- Outreach Program for Advancing Learning in STEM (OPALS)
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IEM Researches
- E1469 - Whitaker Center for Biomedical Engineering (WCBE) Industry Advisory Board
- E6900 - Institute for Engineering in Medicine - for GEM
- E4868 - Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Center (BMTEC) Fund
- E7305 - Biophotonics Technology Center (BTC) Fund
- RM387 - Beckman Laser Institute, Bioengineering & IEM Research Support
- RM876 - Institute of Engineering in Medicine Research Support, Julie Li
- RP160 - Institute of Engineering in Medicine Research Support, Simonson
- RP169 - IEM Laboratory Resarch, Rosenfeld
- RP172 - Pathogen Detection Research, Victor Nizet
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Student Organizations
- Shu Chien-Gene Lay Department of Bioengineering
- Biomedical Engineering Graduate Society (BEGS)
- Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES)
- International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE)
- Engineering World Health (EWH)
- Undergraduate Bioinformatics Club (UBIC)
- Bioengineering Quarletly Newsletter (BEN)
- Big BENG
- Gender and Minorities in Bioengineering (GMBS)
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Triton Software Engineering
- Tau Beta Pi (Engineering Honor Society)
- CS Foreach
- Women in Computing
- ACM
- Video Game Development Club (VGDC)
- CSE Society
- Triton Quantitative Trading
- Data Science Student Society (DS3)
- Eta Kappa Nu (Engineering Honor Society)
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
- Design-Build-Fly (DBF)
- Human Powered Submarine (HPS)
- Rocket Propulsion Laboratory (RPL)
- NanoEngineering
- Structure Engineering
- Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- School of Medicine
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- Philip Godfrey, MSO, Institute of Engineering in Medicine (phgodfrey@ucsd.edu, 858-822-4278)
- Alina Mullen, Industry & Community Liaison, Institute of Engineering in Medicine (ajmullen@ucsd.edu, 858-246-1980)
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