Institute For Medical Engineering And Science
The Institute for Medical Engineering and Science or IMES is a research institute at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that aims to combine engineering, medicine, and science to solve challenges in human health. The institute was established in 2012 and is currently directed by Alex K. Shalek. Thomas Heldt is the associate director and some core faculty members include Elazer Edelman, Emery Brown, and Ellen Roche.
IMES serves to bring together scientific advances with clinical medicine by serving as the point of intersection with major hospitals and industry partners. IMES is also the MIT home for the Harvard–MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology.
References
- ^ "Vision - Institute for Medical Engineering & Science". Institute for Medical Engineering and Science at MIT. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ Gallagher, Mary Beth (September 19, 2024). "Alex Shalek named director of the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science". MIT News. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
- ^ "Thomas Heldt". Institute for Medical Engineering & Science. 2022-08-12. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ "Elazer Edelman named director of Institute for Medical Engineering and Science". MIT News. 30 April 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
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