====== International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering ====== {{ ::logo_ifmbe._1x.png?200|}} The **International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering (IFMBE)** is a supra-national non-governmental organization. It is officially recognized by the [[United Nations]] and the [[World Health Organization]], which allows it to be "uniquely positioned to influence the delivery of health care to the world through Biomedical and Clinical Engineering."((//About IFMBE.// International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering. Retrieved August 25, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20220826044806/https://ifmbe.org/about-ifmbe/)) ===== Activities ===== ==== Journal ==== IFMBE publishes a peer-reviewed journal titled //Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing// (MBEC).((//Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing.// Springer. Retrieved August 25, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20220826045618/https://www.springer.com/journal/11517)) The journal's editorial board includes representatives from the [[American University of Sharjah]], [[Federal University of Uberlandia]], [[Johns Hopkins University]], [[Macquarie University]], [[National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology]], [[National University of Singapore]], [[Shanghai Jiao Tong University]], [[Southeast University]], [[Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya]], [[University of Alberta]], [[University of Manitoba]], [[University of Patras]], [[Yarmouk University]], and many others.((//Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing - Editors.// Springer. Retrieved August 25, 2022, from https://www.springer.com/journal/11517/editors)) ===== Affiliations ===== IFMBE is partnered with [[Engineering World Health]].((//About IFMBE.// International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering. Retrieved August 25, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20220826044806/https://ifmbe.org/about-ifmbe/)) The IFMBE joins the [[International Organization for Medical Physicists]] (IOMP) in a union called the [[International Union for Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine]] (IUPESM). These organizations coordinate the [[World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering]] every three years.((//About IFMBE.// International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering. Retrieved August 25, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20220826044806/https://ifmbe.org/about-ifmbe/)) ==== Members ==== * [[American College of Clinical Engineering]] * [[American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering]] (AIMBE) * [[Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation]] (AAMI) * [[Association Française des Ingénieurs Biomédicaux]] * [[Association of Biomedical Engineering Technologists of Benin]] * [[Association of Biomedical Engineers and Technologists of Benin]] * [[Association of Biomedical Engineers of El Salvador]] * [[Association of Medical Engineering of Kenya]] * [[Austrian Society for Biomedical Engineering]] * [[Belgian Society for Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing]] * [[Bioengineering Venezuelan Society]] * [[Biomedical/Clinical Engineering Association of Ireland]] (BEAI) * [[Biomedical College of Engineers Australia]] * [[Biomedical Engineering Society in Vietnam]] * [[Biomedical Engineering Society of South Africa]] * [[Biomedical Engineering Society Singapore]] * [[Bosnia and Herzegovina Medical and Biological Engineering Society]] * [[Bulgarian Society of Biomedical Physics and Engineering]] (BSBPE) * [[Canadian Medical and Biomedical Engineering Society]] (CMBES/SCGB) * [[Chilean Society of Health Informatics]] * [[Chinese Society of Biomedical Engineering]] * [[Clinical Engineering Association of South Africa]] * [[Columbian Association of Bioengineering and Medical Devices]] * [[Commission for Advancement of Healthcare Technology Management in Asia]] * [[Croatian Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics Society]] * [[Cyprus Association of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering]] * [[Czech Society for Biomedical Engineering and Medical Informatics]] * [[Danish Biomedical Society]] * [[Estonian Society for Medical Engineering and Medical Physics]] * [[Ethiopian Society of Biomedical Engineers and Technologists]] * [[European Alliance for Medical and Biological Engineering]] * [[Finnish Society for Medical Physics and Medical Engineering]] * [[Ghana Society of Biomedical Engineers]] * [[Hellenic Society of Biomedical Technology]] * [[Hong Kong Institution of Engineers]] * [[Icelandic Society for Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics]] * [[IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society]] * [[Institute of Medical Engineering and Clinics]] * [[Institute of Physics and Engineering and Medicine]] * [[Israel Society of Medical and Biological Engineering]] * [[Italian Association of Clinical Engineers]] * [[Italian Association of Medical and Biological Engineering]] (AIIMB) * [[Japan Association for Clinical Engineers]] * [[Japanese Society for Medical and Biological Engineering]] * [[John von Neumann Computer Society]] * [[Korea Society of Medical & Biological Engineering]] * [[Latin American Regional Council on Biomedical Engineering]] * [[Latvian Medical Engineering and Physics Society]] * [[Lithuanian Society for Biomedical Engineering]] * [[Macau Society of BioMedical Engineering]] * [[Mexican Society of Biomedical Engineering]] * [[Moldovan Biomedical Engineering Society]] * [[Netherlands Society for Biophysics and Biomedical Engineering]] * [[Nigerian Institute for Biomedical Engineering]] * [[Panamanian Association of Biomedical Engineering]] * [[Peruvian Association of Bioengineering]] * [[Polish Scientific and Technical Committee for Biomedical Engineering of SEP]] * [[Polish Society for Biomedical Engineering]] * [[Rwanda Association of Biomedical Engineering]] * [[Slovak Society of Biomedical Engineering and Medical Informatics]] * [[Slovenian Society for Medical and Biological Engineering]] * [[Sociedad Argentina de Bioingeniería]] (SABI) * [[Sociedad Cubana de Bioingenieria]] (SOCBIO) * [[Sociedade Portuguesa de Engenharia Biomedica]] * [[Socieded Española de Ingeniería Biomédica]] (SEIB) * [[Societatea Nationala de Inginerie Medicala si Tehnologie Biologica]] * [[Societe Française de Génie Biologique et Médical]] * [[Society for Biomedical Engineering of Serbia]] * [[Society of Medical and Biological Engineering Malaysia]] * [[Swedish Society for Medical Engineering]] (MTF) * [[Swiss Society for Biomedical Engineering]] * [[Taiwanese Society of Biomedical Engineering]] * [[Thai Biomedical Engineering Association]] * [[Uganda National Association for Medical and Hospital Engineering]]