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About the Institute of Biomedical Engineering

The Institute of Biomedical Engineering is a research institute within the University of New Brunswick, in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. Founded in 1965 as the "Bio-Engineering Institute", the Institute has evolved to become a world renowned, multi-disciplinary research unit involved in a broad spectrum of activities in biomedical engineering. The Institute's mandate is to further education, research and community service in biomedical engineering.

The Institute, under the leadership of our Director, Dr. Bernie Hudgins, has 5 full time research faculty, a full time support staff of 13, a Policy Board of 20 members from seven different faculties on campus, and an Advisory Council of 14 members. This group investigates a broad range of topics, all related to designing systems and equipment that meet human physical requirements or medical needs.

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