Department Of

Biomedical Engineering

Our Mission

To educate next generation biomedical engineers by creating a student-centered learning environment that encourages interdisciplinary research and design that uses engineering tools to solve problems addressing needs in life sciences and medicine.

At LTU, you will collaborate with your professors on cutting-edge research and get plenty of hands-on experience in the laboratory. Youโ€™ll also have the opportunity to intern in hospitals or industry alongside engineers, researchers, doctors, nurses, and health care professionals. Our goal is to give you the best preparation to enter and succeed in this growing field.

The University has a selective admissions process, the objective of which is to identify students who have the highest potential for advancement in their chosen field of study.

Programs

Program Type

Biomedical Engineering Student Opportunities

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ยป Student Organizations

NameDescriptionContact
Arab American Association of Engineers & ArchitectsThe AAAEA aims to advance public welfare through engineering expertise, support the professionโ€™s interests, foster collaboration among members, provide educational programs on emerging technologies and regulations, and offer scholarships to aspiring engineers.

Faculty Advisors: Filza Walters & Mena Bebawy
Phone: 248.204.2610
Website: http://aaaea.org/

Society of Women Engineers (SWE)Our mission is to stimulate women to achieve their full potential in careers as engineers and leaders. We aim to expand the image of the engineering profession as a positive force in improving quality of life and to demonstrate the value of diversity.

Heidi Morano
Daniela Scagnetti

National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)The 105 chapters of NSBE have a primary goal of increasing the number and quality of minority students in the areas of engineering, management, architecture and business.

Dasia Jackson

Ty Faulkner

Lisa Anneberg

Biomedical Engineering Faculty and Staff

Biomedical Engineering Advisory Board

Christopher Andrecovich
BSBME '09
Chair, Biomedical Engineering Advisory Board
Associate of Vehicle Engineering
Exponent
Andy Bentz
Product Engineering Manager
Phoenix Data Systems, Inc.
Therese Bou-Akl
Orthopedic Research Manager
Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospital
Tristan Maerz
BSBME '09
Associate Professor
Department of Health Sciences and Technology
ETH Zurich
Brandon Marriot
Vice President of Engineering
Humanetics
Ben Mannisto
President and CEO
Phoenix Data Systems, Inc.
Mansoor Nasir
Research Engineer
Research and Advanced
Engineering
Ford Motor Company
Missy Pereny
MA, MBA
Director, Global Comfort and Engineering Services
Lear Corporation
Stephen Rapundalo
President and CEO
Michigan Biosciences Industry Association (MichBio)
Jonathan Spengler
Senior Manager, Product Development
Terumo Cardiovascular Group
Brian Weaver
Principal Engineer
Explico Engineering Company

College of Engineering Departments

Biomedical Engineering

This growing field is dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the people through developing and perfecting medical technologies and devices.

Engineering Technology

Engineering technologists work alongside heads of science and engineering, engaging in research and product development, as well as the preparation and construction of prototypes for newly designed equipment.

Electrical + Computer Engineering

Electrical and computer engineers combine science, mathematics, and engineering to create the phones, cars, tablets, and thousands of other products we use every day.

Civil + Architectural Engineering

Learn to design sustainable, healthy, and structurally resilient buildings and civil infrastructures.

Mechanical Robotics + Industrial Engineering

Mechanical engineers design, develop, research, and test all types of machines and mechanical systems.

ยป Document Viewer

Use Your Cell Phone as a Document Camera in Zoom

  • What you will need to have and do
  • Download the mobile Zoom app (either App Store or Google Play)
  • Have your phone plugged in
  • Set up video stand phone holder

From Computer

Log in and start your Zoom session with participants

From Phone

  • Start the Zoom session on your phone app (suggest setting your phone to โ€œDo not disturbโ€ since your phone screen will be seen in Zoom)
  • Type in the Meeting ID and Join
  • Do not use phone audio option to avoid feedback
  • Select โ€œshare contentโ€ and โ€œscreenโ€ to share your cell phoneโ€™s screen in your Zoom session
  • Select โ€œstart broadcastโ€ from Zoom app. The home screen of your cell phone is now being shared with your participants.

To use your cell phone as a makeshift document camera

  • Open (swipe to switch apps) and select the camera app on your phone
  • Start in photo mode and aim the camera at whatever materials you would like to share
  • This is where you will have to position what you want to share to get the best view โ€“ but you will see โ€˜how you are doingโ€™ in the main Zoom session.