Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology Bangalore
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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) Biomedical Engineering
Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering
Course
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biomedical Engineering is a doctorate level program.Biomedical engineering (BME) or medical engineering is the application of engineering principles and design concepts to medicine and biology for healthcare purposes (e.g. diagnostic or therapeutic). This field seeks to close the gap between engineering and medicine, combining the design and problem solving skills of engineering with medical biological sciences to advance health care treatment, including diagnosis, monitoring, and therapy.Also included under the scope of a biomedical engineer is the management of current medical equipment within hospitals while adhering to relevant industry standards. This involves making equipment recommendations, procurement, routine testing and preventive maintenance, a role also known as a Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) or as clinical engineering.
Duration:
Eligibility
As per the eligibility prescribed by Visvesvaraya Technological University, Karnataka and the Notification by the university from time to time.
Career Opportunities
- Biotechnologist
- Research Scientist
- Clinical Scientist
- Chemist
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist
- Medical Biomedical Engineering Technician
