BioMedical Engineering OnLine: An Editorial

BioMedical Engineering OnLine: An Editorial

Greetings This month marks the two-year anniversary of the founding of "Biomedical Engineering OnLine." As it is customary to mark such occasions one way or another, and since I am the editor, I am contributing an editorial. I sometimes think that there is a human gene that is activated on anniversaries and so helps us to remember significant events. Putting it in writing insures the memory las...

Editorial: Neurotechnology: An Engineering Perspective

editorial: neurotechnology: an engineering perspective

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Editorial: Neurotechnology: An Engineering Perspective

merging Brain-Machine-Brain Interfaces (BMBIs) are promising alternative to study the neural activity underlying cognitive functions and pathologies, detecting mind driven decisions, etc. A BMBI covers many engineering and medical science disciplines. It includes biomedical circuits and systems, biosensor interfaces and devices, biosignal and bioimage processing, and bioinformatics, bioelectron...

Biomedical Engineering in Nigeria: An Impetus for an Enduring African Biomedical Engineering

1.1 Definition of Biomedical Engineering Biomedical engineering (BME) has been defined [1] as a discipline that advances knowledge in engineering, biology and medicine and improves human health through cross-disciplinary activities that integrate the engineering sciences with the biomedical science and clinical practice. Biomedical engineering studies the human body and other living systems fro...