About Us
Who We Are
The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) is a non-profit organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., representing the most accomplished individuals in the fields of medical and biological engineering.

Board of Directors

AIMBE Senior Staff

Flash Newsletter

Strategic Plan

Annual Report

Past Presidents

President’s Circle

President’s Newsletter
Events
Upcoming Events

Earl Bakken Lecture Series
The Earl Bakken Lecture is presented at AIMBE’s Annual Event in honor of Honorary Fellow and pioneer, Earl Bakken. Each year, a new type of innovation is highlighted.

AIMBE Public Policy Institute
Learn from Washington Insiders about how public policy impacts Biomedical engineering!

Congressional Lunch Briefings

AIMBE Advocacy Day
college of fellows
College of Fellows
The College of Fellows consists of almost 3,000 individuals who are the outstanding leaders, engineers, entrepreneurs, and innovators in medical and biological engineering

Nominations & Election
Fellows are nominated each year by their peers and represent the top 2% of the medical and biological engineering community

Fellowbook News
AIMBE Fellowbook collects news stories highlighting the members of the AIMBE College of Fellows

Fellow Directory
AIMBE College of Fellows — synced from Quickbase via AIMBE Connect.
councils and committees
Academic Council
AIMBE’s Academic Council includes 100 U.S. universities offering medical and biological engineering education at the graduate and undergraduate levels.

Council of Societies
AIMBE’s mechanism to coordinate and enhance interaction among 12 scientific organizations in medical and biological engineering

Industry Council
The companies and key corporate leaders of the bioengineering revolution are represented in AIMBE

Diversity & Inclusion Committee
Achieving greater diversity and inclusion within AIMBE, and providing leadership training and greater opportunities to minorities in MBE.

Committee for the Underrepresented and Marginalized
To recognize the contributions of underrepresented and marginalized groups (URM) in MBE.

International Committee
The Top Medical and Biological Engineers from around the World
Public Policy
Advocacy Tools
Everything you need to get involved, research and contact your policy-makers, and followup through lab tours and visits

Our Work
Learn about AIMBE’s ongoing public policy work and past accomplishments that have communicated the value of medical and biological engineering
Awards
Pierre Galletti Award
This Award was established in 1999 by the AIMBE to honor our Founding Member and Past President.

AIMBE Professional Impact Award
In recognition of outstanding commitment to Mentoring, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Leadership, and/or Education
For Students
Milestones of Innovation
The Milestones of Innovation highlight some of the greatest accomplishments in medical and biological engineering.

Student Policy Resources
Information for students interested in science policy on why and how to get engaged in advocacy efforts supporting medical and biological engineering.
Nominations
College of Fellows
Fellows are nominated each year by their peers and represent the top 2% of the medical and biological engineering community

Emerging Leaders
Each year, AIMBE will select ~20 emerging leaders who will be recognized during AIMBE’s Annual Meeting.

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College Of Fellows

College Of Fellows

College of Fellows

AIMBE Fellows represent the top 2% of medical and biological engineers. They include the most accomplished medical and biological engineers in academia, industry, education, clinical practice, and government.

4 AIMBE Fellows are Nobel Prize winners
14 AIMBE Fellows have received the Presidential Medal of Technology and Innovation
16 AIMBE Fellows have received the Presidential Medal of Science
237 AIMBE Fellows are members of the NAE
120 AIMBE Fellows are members of the NAM
56 AIMBE Fellows are members of the NAS

For more details, please visit Awards and Honors

Recently Inducted Fellows

FELLOWS “GIVE BACK” AND JOIN ADVOCACY EFFORTS BENEFITING THE FIELD

COLLEGE OF FELLOWS – CHAIR

Stuart L. Cooper

Stuart L. Cooper, Ph.D

Chair, College of Fellows (2025-2026)

Distinguished University Professor and Distinguished Professor of Engineering
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
The Ohio State University