College of Fellows

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College of Fellows

• Class of 2007Orientation

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AIMBE New Fellows OrientationAgenda - 2007

• Welcome and Introductions
• Herbert Voigt, President
• Overview of AIMBE
• Steven Goldstein, Chair, College of Fellows
• Linda Lucas, President-Elect
• Remarks
• Jennifer Ayers, Executive Director
• Nicholas Peppas, Chair-Elect, College of Fellows
• Joseph Salamone, Chair, Industry Council
• George Truskey, Chair, Academic Council
• Sohi Rastegar, Chair, Council of Societies

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AIMBE MISSIONAIMBE was founded for the following
purposes

• To establish a clear and comprehensive identity
  for the field of medical and biological
  engineering
• To promote public awareness of medical and
  biological engineering
• To establish liaisons with government agencies,
  industry and other professional groups
• To improve intersociety relations and cooperation
  within the field of medical and biological
  engineering
• To serve and promote the national interest in
  science, engineering and education
• To recognize individual and group achievements
  and contributions to the field of medical and
  biological engineering

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AIMBE Activities
AIMBEs principal activities include
participation in the formulation of public policy
and dissemination of information to the public
and the scientific community through
publications, forums, and education.
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AIMBE Facts and Figures

• Founded in 1991
• 282 Founding Fellows (1992-1993)
• Currently consists of
• College of Fellows with 900
  Fellows
• Academic Council Representing 90
  Schools
• Council of Societies Representing 14
  Societies (representing approx. 50,000
  individuals)
• Industry Council

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AIMBE Board of Directors 2007-2008
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Appointed / Ex Officio Board Members
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AIMBE Presidents
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College of Fellows

• Is the core of AIMBE
• Serves as the collective voice of AIMBE in all
  aspects of medical and biological engineering
• Is the resource body of AIMBE
• Considers and represents educational,
  professional, industrial, technical, historical,
  philosophical and definitional aspects of medical
  and biological engineering
• Presents consensus in public policy issues to
  AIMBE Board of Directors
• Supports AIMBE through Annual Fellow dues,
  contributions to Fund for Excellence, and
  expanding funding sources.

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Academic Council - Council of Societies -
Industry Council

• Serve the interests of their organizations within
  AIMBE and medical and biological engineering
  community
• Foster inter-member dialogue, cooperation and
  harmony
• Provide forums for the establishment of Council
  positions on public policy and other issues
  impacting medical and biological engineering
• Coordinate activities among Councils and with
  outside organizations
• Represent important Council issues to the AIMBE
  Board of Directors
• Fundraise to achieve Council goals

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Council of Societies

• American Association of Physicists in Medicine
• American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Society
  for Biological Engineering
• American Society of Agricultural and Biological
  Engineers
• American Society of Biomechanics
• American Society of Mechanical Engineers,
  Bioengineering Division
• Biomedical Engineering Society
• Controlled Release Society
• IEEE Engineering In Medicine and Biology Society
• Institute of Biological Engineering
• International Brain Mapping and Intraoperative
  Surgery Society
• International Society for Analytical Cytology
• International Society for Magnetic Resonance in
  Medicine
• Orthopaedic Research Society
• Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive
  Technology Society of North America
• Society for Biomaterials
• Surfaces in Biomaterials Foundation

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Themes of Annual Events

• The Future of Health
• The Role of Bioengineering in Biotechnology
• Public Policy and Competitiveness of U.S. Medical
  Device Technology
• Enhancing the Quality of Life
• Therapeutic Delivery
• Functional Replacement of Organs
• Innovation and the Law
• New Horizons in Biology-Based Engineering
• Bioengineering Education in the 21st Century
• Imaging and Bioengineering Partners for the
  Future
• Bionanotechnology
• Accelerating Society's Benefit from Innovations
  in Medical and Biological Engineering
• Engaging the Publics Trust Exploring the
  benefits and risks of Medical and Biological
  Engineering Innovations

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Speakers at AIMBE Annual Events

• Author of Why so Slow The Advancement of
  Women, Dr. Virginia Valian
• Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed)
  CEO President, Mr. Stephen Ubl
• National Public Radio, Editor and Correspondent,
  Science and Technology, Mr. David Malakoff
• U.S. Representative, Judy Biggert
• FDA Commissioner, Andrew Von Eschenbach
• National Institutes of Health Director, Elias
  Zerhouni
• Health and Human Services Secretary, Louis
  Sullivan
• U.S. Representative John Edward Porter
• National Institute of Biological Imaging
  Bioengineering Director, Roderic Pettigrew
• Medicare Medicaid Administrator, Mark McClellan
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology Professor,
  Robert Langer
• National Institutes of Health Director, Ruth
  Kirschstein
• Biotechnology Industry Organization CEO, Jim
  Greenwood
• U.S. Senator Bill Frist
• U.S. Representative Anna Eshoo
• U.S. Representative Vernon Ehlers
• National Science Foundation Director, Rita
  Colwell
• Johns Hopkins President, William Brody

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Achievements of AIMBELeadership / Influence in
Advocacy Education

• 1997 Food and Drug Administration Modernization
  Act.
• 1998 Biomaterials Access Assurance Act.
• 1998 Formation of National Institutes of Health
  Bioengineering Consortium
• 1998 White papers with Medical Technology
  Leadership Forum on Medicare reimbursement and
  regulatory decision.
• 2000 With Academy of Radiology Research,
  formation of National Institute of Biological
  Imaging Bioengineering.
• 2001-2003 With Academy of Radiology Research,
  accelerated funding for the National Institute of
  Biological Imaging Bioengineering (NIBIB).
• 2006 New corporate identity and promotional
  materials
• 2006 New partnerships with FDA, National Science
  Foundation, and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
  Services
• 2007 Launch of new Web site

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Achievements of AIMBELeadership / Influence in
Advocacy Education

• Co-sponsorship of Congressional briefings with
  allied organizations
• Collaborations with public policy departments of
  societies, corporations and other organizations
  such as the National Institutes of Health
• Quarterly AIMBE Newsletter, The AIMBE News
• Academic Council Annual Survey of academic
  programs in medical and biological engineering
• Partnership with the Wallace H. Coulter
  Foundation
• Relationship with 19 prestigious groups in
  Washington sharing advocacy goals in health and
  science policy.

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Achievements/Activities of AIMBE
2007-2008Solidifying the Future

• Increase communications internally and externally
• Maximize relationships with coalitions and
  partners to reach AIMBEs public policy goals.
• Build relationships, and work with partners to
  build cost effective, mission specific programs.
• Raise AIMBEs profile in Washington D.C. and
  throughout the world.
• Diversify revenue and meet existing fundraising
  goals.
• Broaden opportunities for Fellows and Council
  members to be involved and active in AIMBE
  activities.
• Enhance the quality and consistency of existing
  programs and services.

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AIMBE Awards

• Pierre Galletti Award
• 2007
• Doug Lauffenberger
• 2006
• Peter Katona
• 2004
• Shu Chien
• 2003
• Robert Nerem
• 2002
• John Watson
• 2001
• Robert Langer

• Honorary Fellows
• 2006
• Mark Levin
• 2005
• Norman Borlaug
• 2004
• Earl Bakken
• 2004
• Arnold Beckman
• 2004
• David Durenberger

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AIMBEs Annual Congressional Advocacy Award

• 2007
• Senator Arlen Specter
• Senator from Pennsylvania, Republican
• Senator Tom Harkin
• Senator from Iowa, Democrat
• Congresswoman Judy Biggert
• Representative from the 13th Congressional
  District of Illinois, Republican
• 2006
• Senator Joseph Lieberman
• Senator from Connecticut, Democrat
• Congresswoman Anna Eshoo
• Representative from the 14th Congressional
  District of California, Democrat
• Congressman Jim Ramstad
• Representative from the 3rd Congressional
  District of Minnesota, Republican

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Avenues for Action in AIMBE

• Participate in a Council relevant to your work
• College of Fellows Academic Council
• Industry Council Council of Societies
• Participate in a Committee
• Communications ,example- write an article for the
  Web site or Newsletter, or OpEd for your local
  media outlet
• Awards, identify leaders worthy of consideration
• Finance and Development, assist with developing
  AIMBEs resources or donate to the fund for
  excellence
• Attend meetings and events
• Serve as an AIMBE representative or spokesperson
  when needed
• Advocate for Medical and Biological Engineering
• Nominate a colleague or deserving individual
• Learn by visiting the AIMBE Web-site for updates
  and conversation
• Connect with others about the work you do

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Parting Thoughts

• AIMBE Fellows, are in the top 2 of
  professionals in the field of medical and
  biological engineering
• Implied in your acceptance of this honor is a
  responsibility to
• Monitor public policy and new developments
  impacting MBE
• Promote your field and its benefits to the public
• Advocate for public policy benefiting society
• Support AIMBEs Advocacy and Development programs
  through annual dues and the Fund for Excellence

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College of Fellows of 2007
Congratulations!
Dana C. Andersen, Albert J. Banes, Gang Bao,
Gilda A. Barabino, David J. Beebe, Paul J.
Benkeser, Gyan V. Bhanot, Zaver M. Bhujwalla,
Michel Chartrain, Graeme Clark, Fu-Zhai Cui,
Crystal M. Cunanan, Natacha DePaola, Joseph M.
DeSimone, Stephen P. DeWeerth, C. Ross Ethier,
Mostafa Fatemi, Andres J. Garcia, John D.
Gassert, Steven C. George, Jerome A. Gilbert,
Todd D. Giorgio, Warren M. Grill, Richard A.
Gross, Robert E. Guldberg,Xiang-Dong Edward Guo,
Frederick R. Haselton, Alan D. Hirschman, Robert
A. Hoffman, Scott J. Hollister, S. Randy
Holmes-Farley, Robert D. Howe, Mir A. Imran,
Michael F. Insana, Joseph A. Izatt, Paul A.
Janmey, Bahram Javidi, David R. Jones Bruce H.
KenKnight, Robert Keynton, Paul H. Krebsbach,
Srirangam Kumaresan, Jay F. Kunzler, James F.
Leary, Ly James Lee, Peter A. Lewin,. Tae-Hong
Lim, James W. Long, Beverly H. Lorell, Anthony M.
Lowman, Jian-Yu Lu, Peter X. Ma, Panos Macheras,
Jeremy J. Mao, John McPherson, David L. Meadows,
Martin Paul Mintchev, Lluis M. Mir, Harold G.
Monbouquette, Carlo D. Montemagno, Robert F.
Murphy, Rajakkannu Mutharasan, Stan A. Napper,
S. Narayanan, Shuming Nie, Kazuo OginoLucila
Ohno-Machado, Walter E. Pae, Jr., Norbert Pelc,
Richard E. Phillips, Leonard Pinchuk, Etta
Driscoll Pisano, Michael V. Pishko, Robert E.
Richard, Robert L. Sah, Michael A. Savageau,
Howard Maurice Shapiro, Lawrence Shepp, Joseph M.
Smith, Bela Suki, James D. Sweeney, Yasuhiko
Tabata, Joseph Terdiman, Yi Wang, Andrew Webb,
Jeffrey A. Weiss, Steven M. Wright, Shang-Tain
Yang, Fan Yuan, Fan-Gang Zeng, Yuan-Ting Zhang,