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Global 5-5-10 Biomedical Engineering Institute. Vision And Objectives. To become a top-level biomedical engineering program in the world by 2013 through world-class research and education. Research Establishment of fundamental technologies Promotion of research through peer competition
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Global 5-5-10 Biomedical Engineering Institute
Vision And Objectives To become a top-level biomedical engineering program in the world by 2013 through world-class research and education.
Research Establishment of fundamental technologies Promotion of research through peer competition Education and training Education of world-class biomedical researchers Training of industry-oriented biomedical engineers Regional development Collaboration with local industry Development of local economy Vision And Objectives
Participants (11 profs.) Bio-Mechanics Bio-instrumentation • Prof. Young-Ho Kim (U. of Iowa) • Musculoskeletal biomechanics • Rehabilitation training system • Prof. Hyung-Ro Yoon (Yonsei Univ.) • Biosignal measurement and processing • Remote diagnostic system • Prof. Han-Sung Kim (UMIST) • Bone biomechanics • Computer simulation for STENT • Prof. Kyung-Joong Lee (Yonsei Univ.) • Biosystem modeling • Nonlinear biosignal processing Biophotonics Neuroscience • Prof. Beop-Min Kim (Texas A&M U.) • Optical microscopy • Functional brain imaging • Prof. Kyung-Hwan Kim (Seoul Nat. Univ.) • Nervous system monitoring • Neural prosthesis • Prof. Byung-Jo Jung (Texas A&M U.) • Optical applications in dermatology • Optical imaging devices • Prof. Chan-Hwan Lim (Seoul Nat. Univ.) • Bioelectromagnetics • Neuro-imaging Nano/MEMS • Prof. Sang-Woo Lee (Purdue U.) • Bio-MEMS • Biosensors Tissue/Cell Eng. • Prof. Chi-Hyun Kim (Columbia U.) • Tissue engineering • Cell mechanics • Prof. Dae-Sung Yoon (KAIST) • Nano-biosensor • Biomaterials
# of international SCI journal papers per participant : 3.34 Impact Factors per participant : 7.086 Patent application : 16(13 domestic, 3 international) Patent accepted : 6 Government research funding per participant : 160,370,000Korean Won Accomplishments in 2007
Detailed Research Fields Biomedical Imaging & diagnosis Neuroimaging / MRI/CT / Medical ultrasound / Biophotonics / Diffusion tensor imaging Bioinstrumentation Biosignal processing / EEG/EKG/ECG / Biosensors / MEMS / Nanotechnology / Ubiquitous healthcare Biomechanics & tissue engineering Rehabilitation engineering /Biomechanics / Finite element analysis / Tissue engineering / Mechanobiology
Financial support 70% of M.S. and Ph.D. students receives maximum support of 2,000,000 Won [Ph.D.] or 1,500,000 Won [M.S.] per month Annual workshop to promote research and international collaboration in the field of: Biomedical optics / Neural engineering / Biomechanics and tissue engineering Activities and Outputs
Overseas student exchange program 6-10 graduate students per year International conferences Support students for participation of international Conferences Maximum 30 graduate students per year Academia-industry research collaboration Activities and Outputs (continued)
Contact Point • Director : Kim Beop-Min • Address : Institute of Medical Engineering • 234 Maeji, Heungup, Wonju, Kangwon Do, 220-710, Korea • Tel : +82-33-760-2490 / Fax : +80-33-760-2197 • E-mail : beopmkim@yonsei.ac.kr • Website : http://bkbme.yonsei.ac.kr