Program Description
Biomedical Engineering (BME) is an inter-disciplinary field involving the subject of Life Science, Cognitive Science and Information Science. BME in UESTC started from the year of 1986. During the discipline evaluation organized by Ministry of Education in the year of 2017, BME in UESTC ranks B+ among the BME disciplines of all the main universities in China. There are 40+ full and associate professors in BME of UESTC, including academician of Chinese academy of sciences, AIMBE Fellow, IET Fellow, etc. and 6 full-time foreign professors. The current experimental conditions include the Key Laboratory of Neuroinformation of Ministry of Education, and other Sichuan Province supported Key Laboratories, which are equipped with 3.0T MR, EGI and NeuroScan EEG workstations, etc. Altogether, cheerful outcomes have been achieved in the areas of brain imaging techniques and applications, visual electrophysiology and computational modeling, biomedical signal processing, medical imaging and processing, system biology, plant molecular genetics, nanomedicine, etc.