Research

The vitality of research at Boston University Biomedical Engineering has never been greater. The department embraces a philosophy of convergent research, which integrates questions, methods and resources from multiple traditional disciplines in pursuit of solving fundamental challenges and complex problems. This approach attracts scientists inclined to engage in highly collaborative research, and encourages their work in interactive spaces, sharing ideas and technologies. 

Research areas & technologies

Research thrusts in BME span all length scales and most organ systems of the human body. Four enabling technologies are a critical component of our department’s approach.

Selected Publications

BU BME faculty continue to publish impactful research in top journals.

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