The Department of Biomedical Engineering organically combines mechanical engineering, electronic information technology and modern medical theories, focusing on researching medical equipment development and human physiological signal detection technology.

Its main research directions include medical imaging equipment, rehabilitation auxiliary devices, biological sensing technology and tissue engineering materials, serving clinical medical diagnosis, treatment and health rehabilitation fields.
The department builds joint research platforms with medical schools and hospitals, promotes the research and development and clinical application of new medical engineering technologies, and cultivates compound talents integrating engineering technology and medical knowledge.
Department of Biomedical Engineering Website(https://bme.virginia.edu/)