The 31st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine
and Biology Society, EMBC’09 will be held September 2 - 6, 2009 at the Hilton
Hotel in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.The theme of EMBC’09, “Engineering the
Future of Biomedicine,” covers a broad spectrum of topics, from engineering
and physical sciences to medical and clinical applications. The conference
program will consist of invited plenary lectures, symposia, workshops, invited
sessions, and oral and poster sessions of unsolicited contributions.
Call for Papers
All papers will be peer reviewed and accepted papers of up to 4 pages will
appear in the Conference Proceedings and be indexed by PubMed/MEDLINE. The
online paper submission deadline is April 23, 2009. Proposals for organized
sessions (contact appropriate Theme Chairs) and paper submissions are invited
in the following themes:
• Biomedical Signal Processing
• Biomedical Imaging and Image Processing
• Bioinstrumenta�on, Biosensors, and Bio-micro/Nanotechnologies
• Bioinforma�cs, Computational Biology, and Systems Biology
• Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems Engineering
• Neural and Rehabilitation Engineering
• Cellular and Tissue Engineering, and Biomaterials
• Bio-robotics and Biomechanics
• Therapeutic and Diagnostics Systems and Medical Device Design
• Healthcare Information Systems and Telemedicine
• Technology Commercialization, Industry, Educa�on, and Society
• Recent Advancements in Biomedical Engineering
Sponsorship Opportunities
By participating in this exciting gathering of biomedical scientists and
engineers, clinical engineers, and physicians, you will have unique
opportunities to:
• Interact with national and international leaders from academia, industry
and government on key R & D and policy issues.
• Meet with prospective employees, clients, and expert faculty members from
the University of Minnesota, Mayo Clinic, and all leading universities in the world.
• Gain visibility in the fields of medical devices and healthcare.
• Network with other industrial sponsors and develop professional relationships beneficial to your company.
Visit www.embc09.org or contact Jessica Schynoll (schy0003@umn.edu,
612.624.8483) to learn more about adver�sement, exhibition, and sponsorship
opportunities.