Biomedical Engineering - Maastricht University
Welcome to the website of the department of Biomedical Engineering of Maastricht University. New website: www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/bme
Research
Research of the department of Biomedical Engineering is aimed at the physiologic description of biological processes, including the fundamental study of phenomena only occuring in living organisms and implementations of known physical principles in, for example, medical science. Fields of specialisation are heart mechanics, vital imaging and ultrasound techniques.
Our department is part of the Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM).
Education
The deparment of Biomedical Engineering teaches the basic principles of physics and hemodynamics to medical students of Maastricht University and contributes to the master programme of Medical Engineering of the Eindhoven University of Technology.