Alpha Eta Mu Beta (AEMB)
The Texas A&M Chapter of Alpha Eta Mu Beta recognizes and promotes excellence in biomedical engineering at Texas A&M. The organization strives to promote an understanding of biomedical engineering to others and to further the development of its members through wholesome activities beneficial to the university.
Biomedical Engineering Graduate Student Association (BMEGSA)
BMEGSA represents the interest of the graduate students to the faculty and administration of the biomedical engineering department and facilitates networking and social interactions between students, administration, faculty and staff within the department.
Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES)
BMES promotes the profession of biomedical engineering through the organized effort of study, research and discussions of the fields of biomedical engineering and the dissemination of knowledge thereby gained. The pillars of BMES are career awareness, professionalism and community service.
The society holds bi-weekly meetings where professionals from companies, universities and hospitals come and share what biomedical engineering is like in their workplace. The goal of these meetings is to give members a sense of professionalism, teaching them how to act and dress in a professional setting.
Additionally, the society provides opportunities for members to take part in community service activities such as The Big Event and Relay for Life.
Sling Health
Sling Health TAMU is a student-run healthcare incubator fostering interdisciplinary innovation to solve real-world medical problems. They empower students to create impactful solution guided by the values of selfless service and excellence.
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Society for Biomaterials
The Texas A&M University chapter of the Society for Biomaterials (SFB) encourages the development, dissemination, integration and utilization of knowledge in biomaterials, primarily among students, the Texas A&M University community and other members of SFB. Chapter events and activities include guest speakers from academia and industry, facility tours, meetings with other chapters and hosting Biomaterials Day, a one-day symposium.
The International Society for Optics and Photonics
The International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE) is a national organization dedicated to serving the scientific community of optics and photonics and advancing light-based technologies. The Texas A&M University chapter seeks to advance the visibility of the optical sciences at Texas A&M by promoting events such as an optics journal club and regional conferences. Additionally, members seek to promote optics and photonics in the community through outreach events to K-12 students. The chapter also sends one to two students per year to the national SPIE meeting and leadership conference.
