The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) is a non-profit organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., representing 50,000 individuals and the top 2% of medical and biological engineers. In addition, AIMBE represents academic institutions, private industry, and professional engineering societies. AIMBE was founded in 1991 and its current vision is to provide leadership and advocacy in medical and biological engineering for the benefit of society.
AIMBE’s Annual Event is held each winter in Washington, D.C., provides a forum on the organization’s activities and is a showcase for key developments in medical and biological engineering. The Annual Event includes a one-day scientific symposium sponsored by the College of Fellows, a ceremony to induct the newly elected Fellows, and a one-day series of business meetings focused on public policy and other issues of interest to AIMBE’s constituents.
[Source: AIMBE]
