Biomedical Sciences is a major program that prepares people to work mostly in the healthcare environment diagnosing illnesses and diseases and evaluating the effectiveness of treatment.
A major program in biomedical sciences will include instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of biological specializations.
What can you do with a major/degree in Biomedical Sciences Studies?
Work as a biomedical scientist means you will likely provide other healthcare professionals with important diagnostic information allowing them to make informed clinical decisions. Biomedical scientists work mostly healthcare laboratories.
Trade Associations and Professional Organizations in Biomedical Sciences Studies:
Professional associations are groups of specialists dedicated to topics in particular fields. Professional associations provide a wealth of online resources, some of which are geared specifically towards students. These organizations typically also host conferences and events, providing great opportunities for learning and networking across your field of interest.
- American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
- American Society for Engineering Education
- Biomedical Engineering Society
- Institute of Biomedical Science
Publications/Magazines in Biomedical Sciences: