How do they match: Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers

Apply knowledge of engineering, biology, chemistry, computer science, and biomechanical principles to the design, development, and evaluation of biological, agricultural, and health systems and products, such as artificial organs, prostheses, instrumentation, medical information systems, and health management and care delivery systems.

Develop bioremediation processes to reduce pollution, protect the environment, or treat waste products.
Develop methodologies for transferring procedures or biological processes from laboratories to commercial-scale manufacturing production.
Develop models or computer simulations of human biobehavioral systems to obtain data for measuring or controlling life processes.
Develop statistical models or simulations, using statistical or modeling software.
Research new materials to be used for products, such as implanted artificial organs.
Conduct research, along with life scientists, chemists, and medical scientists, on the engineering aspects of the biological systems of humans and animals.
Confer with research and biomanufacturing personnel to ensure the compatibility of design and production.
Consult with chemists or biologists to develop or evaluate novel technologies.
Design or develop medical diagnostic or clinical instrumentation, equipment, or procedures, using the principles of engineering and biobehavioral sciences.
Prepare technical reports, data summary documents, or research articles for scientific publication, regulatory submissions, or patent applications.

Develop operational methods or processes that use green materials or emphasize sustainability.
Develop software or computer applications.
Develop technical methods or processes.
Research engineering aspects of biological or chemical processes.
Devise research or testing protocols.
Estimate time requirements for development or production projects.

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