ALL ABOUT EMBS

The IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS) is the world’s largest international society of biomedical engineers, with over 10,000 members across 97 countries. It advances the application of engineering principles to medicine and biology, addressing healthcare challenges through innovations in diagnostic systems, therapeutic solutions, healthcare technologies, and methodologies. EMBS promotes professional growth, knowledge dissemination, and the recognition of excellence while fostering global engagement through its network of chapters, student clubs, and publications, including 11 technical journals and the renowned IEEE PULSE Magazine. With a mission to benefit humanity, EMBS integrates engineering, science, and technology to drive progress in medicine, biology, and health sciences.

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MISSION & VISION

The mission of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS) is to advance the application of engineering sciences and technology to medicine and biology, promoting the profession while fostering global leadership for the benefit of its members and humanity. EMBS achieves this by disseminating knowledge, setting standards, encouraging professional development, and recognizing excellence. Its vision is to leverage engineering, science, and technology to address global healthcare challenges, improve quality of life, and drive innovation in medicine and biology through collaborative efforts and a commitment to excellence.