Margret & H. A. Rey Laboratory for Nonlinear Dynamics in Medicine:
Interdisciplinary research laboratory at the Beth Israel Deaconess
Medical Center, affiliated with Harvard Medical School, Harvard-M.I.T.
Division of Health Sciences and Technology, and the Center for
Polymer Studies at Boston University.
http://reylab.bidmc.harvard.edu/
Abmin Technologies, Ltd.:
Biomaterials for oral, craniomaxillofacial and orthopedic
applications.
http://www.abmintech.fi/
Annals of Biomedical Engineering (ABME):
Interdisciplinary, international journal published as the official
journal of the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES). Produced
bi-monthly by the American Institute of Physics.
http://nsr.bioeng.washington.edu/ABME/annals.html
Computational Neurobiology Lab (CNL):
The long range goal of our laboratory is to understand the
computational resources of brains from the biophysical to the
systems levels. The central issues being addressed are how sensory
information is represented in the visual cortex, how memory
representations are formed, and how visuo-motor transformations are
adaptively organized.
http://www.cnl.salk.edu
Monash University Rehabilitation Technology:
Catalogue of prosthetic, orthotic, and rehabilitative devices
developed by REHABTech and available for the industry. Information
for amputees - advice and links to support groups. Information for
the health professional, continuing education, reports, relevant
research, practice forms, discussion groups.
http://www.monash.edu.au/rehabtech
Howard Hughes Medical Institute:
HHMI investigators have been involved in many important recent
advances, from the discovery of genes related to cystic fibrosis,
obesity, and other diseases, to new insights about how human cells
develop or communicate.
http://www.hhmi.org/home/research/index.html
Biomedical Engineering Network:
Biomedical engineering jobs, resources, grants, databases,
publications, societies, academic programs, and focused Internet
searches.
http://www.bmenet.org/BMEnet/
Sensorized Forceps for Minimally Invasive Surgery:
To be used in MIS, robotic surgery, telepresence surgery.
Incorporates sensors for tactile information, force, and position in
several dimensions. Forceps movement is motorized for remote
operation.
http://www.mindspring.com/~cheerful/sensorizedForceps.htm
NjeX - Medical Device Implanting Technology:
Implants for pharmaceutical and gene therapy --- controlled release
pellets, brachytherapy seeds, and chip and nanodevices.
http://www.NjeX.com/
SwRI Medical Device Design:
Medical technology development based on a multidisciplinary approach
to problem solving, with innovative medical device design,
prototyping, and testing.
http://www.bioengineering.swri.org/
Biotechnology Business Development:
Biotechnology business guide. Topics include leading companies,
industry trends, patenting, regulation, business development, and
research issues.
http://biotech.about.com
4Bioengineering:
Learn more about engineering for life, otherwise known as
bioengineering, with resources like John Hopkins University, MIT,
and Bio Chem Net.
http://www.4bioengineering.com/
Orquest, Inc.:
Orthobionics --- implantable and injectable matrices for bone repair
and healing.
http://www.orquest.com/
Biomimetic Products, Inc.:
Biomedical devices and industrial robotics using smart materials as
artificial muscles. Robotic propulsion with locomotion actuators and
sensors.
http://www.biomimetic.com/
In Vivo NMR Centre, University of Alberta:
A part of the Biomedical Engineering Department at the University of
Alberta. We work with NMR in the pursuit of in vivo (internal to the
body) research.
http://fourier.bme.med.ualberta.ca/~nmr/
Fresenius HemoCare:
Extracorporeal blood treatment and infusion technology. Adsorber
(arthritis, lupus, percholesterolemia), immune, transfusion, and
infusion methods.
http://www.fresenius-hemocare.com/
Medical Device Forum:
Bulletin board-newsgroup for Medical Device industry professionals.
Share ideas, discuss current issues, or seek solutions regarding the
design, manufacture, or regulation of medical devices.
http://www.qsrhelp.com/forum/index.html
ASD Advanced Simulation & Design:
Virtual development and optimisation of products and processes with
CFD/FEA - simulation in biomedicine and engineering for improved
prediction of functionality.
http://www.asd-online.com/
Biotechtronics, Inc.:
New technology for visual display for physiological monitoring and
evaluation products for the health, education and medical
industries.
http://www.biotechtronics.com/
Bioengineering Student at UC Berkeley:
Biomedical engineering student's life at University of California at
Berkeley. Classes-related materials include professor evaluations,
exam files, lab reports. Extracurricular acitivies include MP3
songs, drinking tips, photos, gen. X stuff.
http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~hzeng
ProFootScan System:
A computer generated foot scan that reveals biomechanical pathology
and transmits the data to an orthotic laboratory to be utilized in
the production of a therapeutic foot orthotic.
http://www.profootscan.com/
OakRiver Technology Corporation:
Provider of engineering and contract manufacturing solutions
specializing in electro-mechanical and medical devices.
http://www.oakrivertechnology.com/
Neural Engineering Center, Biomedical Engineering, Case Western
Reserve University:
Analyzing the function of the nervous system, developing methods to
restore damaged neurological function, and creating artificial
systems by integrating physical, chemical, mathematical and
engineering tools. Free neuron simulation software provided (Neurocal).
http://nec.cwru.edu/
Neuro Therapeutics, Inc.:
Biomedical company developing therapies to promote the functional
repair of the damaged spinal cord and brain.
http://www.neurotherapeutics.com/
Biocompatibles:
International bio-materials group focused on the development and
commercial exploitation of its biocompatible phosphorylcholine for
use in cardiovascular and urology applications.
http://www.biocompatibles.co.uk/
Motus Bioengineering, Inc.:
Motus uses gyroscopes to quantify gait, tremor, dyskinesia, and
range of motion in individuals with Parkinson's, stroke, and sport
injuries, and can track rehabilitation outcome.
http://www.motusbioengineering.com/
Environmental Systems Repair:
NJ based biomedical service and repair company specializing in the
installation, sales and service of controlled environmental
chambers, reach-ins and incubators. Preventive Maintenance and NIST
Certified Calibration Contracts, IQ, OQ, PQ and Multipoint
Uniformity Studies and retrofits.
http://www.esrhelp.com/
Neuroprosthesis Research Organization:
Science news related to brain computer interaction, brain implants,
brain control, neural prosthesis, bionic organs, biomorphic robot
helpers, humanoids, androids, cyborgs.
http://www.neuroprosthesis.org/
Models of Fetoplacental Blood Circulation:
1993 thesis describing blood circulation of human placenta, with in
vitro experiments and models. Language: Italian and English.
http://www.geocities.com/placenta_rb/index.html
Helmholtz Institute:
Applying engineering and natural science to clinically oriented
problems in biomedical engineering, surgical technology,
cryobiology, biomechanics, medical ergonomics, and biophysical
measurements - from the Aachen Univ. of Technology
(Rheinisch-Westfأ¤lische Technische Hochschule, RWTH).
http://www.rwth-aachen.de/hia/Ww/homeE.html
Endotec - Orthopedic Products:
Ankle, knee, shoulder and hip replacement implants in standard and
custom configurations.
http://www.endotec.com/
Optobionics - Silicon Retina:
Artificial silicon retina for restoring vision in humans --- in
clinical trials.
http://www.optobionics.com
Subscription Report Series on Biomedicine Research:
Biomedical search facility with monthly, quarterly, and yearly
reports.
http://www.newsrx.net/partialreports/newsrx_current_quarterly_report_on_biomedicine.htm
Microscopy Primer:
Web treatise on microscopy that covers a broad range of topics from
basic to advanced.
http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/index.html
National Center for Biotechnology Information:
U.S. government-funded national resource for molecular biology
information. Access to many public databases and other references,
including the draft human genome.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
M-Biotech - Hydrogel Biosensors:
Glucose biosensor based on pressure changes from hydrogel swelling.
Other analytes under development.
http://www.m-biotech.com
Clinical Engineering Society of Ontario:
The Clinical Engineering Society of Ontario, CESO, represents the
professional interests of Clinical Engineers and Biomedical
Engineering Technologists and Technicians in the Province of
Ontario.
http://www.ceso.on.ca
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine:
Tissue engineering, biomaterials, cellular therapeutics, stem cells
- University of Pittsburgh research institute.
http://www.mirm.pitt.edu
Medical Research Electronics and Software Consultant:
Michael Gorman and Associates develop and sell products for medical
research: Positional Activity Logger, electrical and thermal
stimulators.
http://www.interdomain.com.au/~mgorman
Biophan Technologies - MRI-compatible Pacemaker:
Implantable cardiac pacemakers and other critical medical devices
insensitive to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and other equipment
using magnetic fields, radio waves, and similar forms of
electromagnetic interference (EMI).
http://www.biophan.com
Personal Page - Oliver Wagner, Ph.D.:
Biomedical researcher's personal page including curriculum vitae and
examples of current scientific work.
http://mail.med.upenn.edu/~owagner/
Biosyntech - Advanced Biosensing Technologies:
Technology-based company dedicated to providing equipment, software,
and services for research, product development, quality control, and
biomedical applications.
http://www.biosyntech.com/
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society of the IEEE:
Advances the application of engineering sciences and technology to
medicine and biology, promotes the profession, and provides global
leadership for the benefit of its members and humanity by
disseminating knowledge, setting standards, fostering professional
development, and recognizing excellence.
http://www.eng.unsw.edu.au/embs/index.html
Human Brain Mapping:
The Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM) has evolved in
response to the explosion in the field of human functional
neuroimaging. Provides an educational forum for Human Brain Mapping
research exchanges.
http://www.humanbrainmapping.org/
UIC Biomedical Engineering Society:
Activities and organizational information - University of Illinois
at Chicago chapter of the Biomedical Engineering Society.
http://www2.uic.edu/stud_orgs/prof/bes
J. T. Henderson's University of Toronto Laboratory Page:
Research themes: (I) Molecular biology of programmed cell death in
the mammalian CNS; (II) Molecular mechanisms of neural target
innervation; (III) Molecular therapeutics aimed at enhancing motor
neuron function.
http://www.phm.utoronto.ca/~jeffh/research.htm
Cartela AB - innovative integrin research:
Research centered on two collagen-binding integrins, alpha 10 and
alpha 11, present on the cell surface of connective tissue cells.
http://www.cartela.se
TGR BioSciences - biotechnology development:
Support for development of discoveries of novel bioactives to the
stage of commercialisation through license agreements or the
formation of new companies.
http://www.tgr-biosciences.com.au/
Pega Medical Inc.:
Design, development, evaluation, and manufacturing of medical
devices (bone repair products). 3-D CAD/CAM system, Finite Element
Analysis, static and fatigue biomechanical testing, contract
manufacturing, forensic engineering.
http://www.pegamedical.com
Eiffel Technologies Limited:
Biomedical drug re-engineering using supercritical fluid (SCF)
technology to create sub-micron particles with improved solubility
and bioavailability, for enhanced drug design and delivery.
http://www.eiffeltechnologies.com.au
SynectiQ Corporation:
Engineering and biochemical contract research and development for
the diagnostic, medical device, and biotechnology industries.
http://www.synectiq.com
Roar Biomedical, Inc.:
Fluorescence-based protein activity kits with "Spectral Interference
Protection".
http://www.roarbiomedical.com/
Reiners Biomedical Engineering Site:
Reiner Beck lists his favourite links regarding medical science and
biomedical engineering.
http://medizin.freepage.de/reinerbeck/
i2m Design:
Design and fabrication services for biomedical micro and
nanotechnologies.
http://www.i2m-design.com
Nian-Crae, Inc. Technology Solutions:
Computerized devices for rehabilitation, including ambulatory
physiological data recorders and an artificial hand.
http://www.niancrae.com
Master Training Packages in Biomedical signal Processing:
Graduate "distance learning": Extraction of Signals from Noise,
Computing Methods for Simulation Modelling and Analysis,
Instrumentation Signal Acquisition and Stimulation, Signal Analysis
for Medicine and Physiology, Biomedical Signal Processing: Concepts
and Techniques, sound and vibration, biomedical signal processing,
ISVR, Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, University of
Southampton
http://www.soton.ac.uk/~mtpbsp/
Azog Labs, Inc.:
In vitro rapid diagnostic tests for pregnancy, fertility, infectious
diseases, drugs, cancer.
http://www.azoglabs.com
Radiophysical Methods in Medicine:
Biomedical engineering, biomedical physics, biomechanics, and
bioacoustics. Institute of Applied Physics, Russian Academy of
Sciences
http://med.appl.sci-nnov.ru/
Neuroinformatics Online:
Original articles and reviews with an emphasis on data structure and
software tools related to analysis, modeling, integration, and
sharing in all areas of neuroscience research. On-line and print
journal. Humana Press.
http://www.neuroinformaticsonline.com
Implanted Devices Group - University College London:
Implantable and surface systems for restoring function to paralyzed
muscles with Functional Electrical Stimulation.
http://www.medphys.ucl.ac.uk/~jnorton/idg.htm
Stryker Biotech - OP-1 Implant:
Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP), OP-1 (Osteogenic Protein-1) -
stimulates repair and regeneration of bone and joint tissue. Initial
applications of OP-1 will be as an osteoinductive, or bone-inducing,
bone graft material for skeletal repair.
http://www.op1.com/
Centrum Techniki Laserowej - LASERINSTRUMENTS:
High and low power lasers for medicine: 5-, 10-, and 30-W lasers for
surgery (CO2) and contact microsurgery (Nd:YAG); 5- and 10-W Er:YAG
lasers for dentistry and dermatology; red and infrared diode lasers
from 100 mW up to 500 mW for LLLT,; 15- and 30-W high power diode
lasers for contact microsurgery. Plus industrial lasers and
accessories.
http://www.ctl.com.pl
UIC Biomechanics:
University of Illinois at Chicago. Biomechanics Research Facility
http://www.uic.edu/labs/brl/
BioDevices Biz:
Medical devices and diagnostics portal and B2B marketplace.
http://www.biodevicesbiz.com/
Cardiovascular Implant Research Lab - Clemson:
Cardiovascular Implant Research Lab at Clemson University's
Department of Bioengineering. Focuses on the design of implantable
devices for the correction of defects of the cardiovascular system.
http://www.ces.clemson.edu/bio/research/cirl/cirl.htm
Bioinformatics Institute of India:
Postgraduate diploma program in biomedical informatics.
http://www.bioinformaticscentre.org/biomedicalinformatics/index.html
Lipid Sciences, Inc.:
Pleasanton, CA company that manipulates lipids and their role in
human health. Includes an overview of technologies, an introduction
to the team, and news and events.
http://www.lipidsciences.com/
Lipomics Technologies, Inc.:
Resources in therapeutics and diagnostics for metabolic disorders.
Includes powerpoint-dependent slide show of lipid metabolites, and
library of fatty acids and sterols from discovery and development
company, offering commercial lipid analysis and contract research,
based in West Sacramento, CA.
http://www.lipomics.com/
Medical Engineer:
Resources for Medical Engineering including jobs boards, discussion
forums, and online calculation tools. Features the open definitions
discussion project.
http://www.medicalengineer.co.uk/
Bone strength determination by imaging - graduate student pages:
Computer-assisted tomography and other processing techniques for
estimating the strength of bone, with help of trabecular bone
dimensions. Graduate student Dhaval Shah at Wright State University.
http://www.wright.edu/~shah.22
Nippon Medical Research:
Biomedical venture company with an injectable antibiotic for MRSA
(methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus)infections.
http://www.nmr.jp
University of Iowa Biomedical Engineering Department:
Accredited undergraduate program at the University of Iowa, with
research focus areas including biomechanics, biomaterials, and
bioimaging.
http://bme.engineering.uiowa.edu
Morphogenesis and Regenerative Medicine Institute:
Integrative biology effort at the University of Virgina targeting
the basic principles underlying how cells form, organize, maintain,
regenerate, and repair the proper three dimensional structures of
tissues and organs.
http://www.morphogenesis.virginia.edu
Etex - Bone Repair and Fracture Healing products:
Calcium phosphate-based bone graft substitutes, implant surface
coatings, and resorbable orthopedic devices.
http://www.etexcorp.com/etex/content/index.shtml
NanoLight Technologies:
Marine bioluminescent and fluorescent proteins for medical
diagnostics, tumor imaging, and drug discovery.
http://www.nanolight.com/
Systems Biology at the University of California, San Francisco:
Biosystems research at UCSF: bioengineering, bioinformatics,
computational biology, systems biology, modeling, simulation,
computational therapeutics, and therapeutic engineering.
http://biosystems.ucsf.edu/
Rutgers University research on biomechanics:
Bio-Engineering Student Society at Rutgers - reesearch and academic
opportunities in rehabilitation engineering
http://bess.rutgers.edu/
Trans Spectra SIFT-MS FA-MS:
Research, development and production of SIFT-MS and FA-MS
instruments for trace gas analysis of air, breath and liquid
headspace.
http://www.transspectra.com
DOE Advanced Biomedical Technology Research:
Advanced Biomedical Technology Research --- basic research into
medical technologies that can be transferred to the medical field
for further study. Sponsored by the Medical Sciences Division of the
Office of Science of the Department of Energy.
http://www.doemedicalsciences.org/abt
Biofuture Research Consortium:
Private research consortium, constituted in Italy in 2003 to focus
research and development in regenerative medicine and other nano-
and biotechnologies aimed at repairing damaged or diseased tissues
and organs.
http://www.biofuture.it/
Mediomics:
Fluorescence-based test products for rapidly and sensitively
measuring the activity of sequence-specific DNA binding proteins and
their specific small molecule co-regulators (ligands).
http://www.mediomics.com/
