IEEE Biomedical Engineering Award

简介

IEEE Biomedical Engineering Award成立于2010年11月。获奖者选举由技术领域的IEEE协会奖颁奖委员会处理。
赞助者：IEEE医学与生物工程学会，IEEE电路与系统学会，以及IEEE智能计算学会
授予对象：个人，或人数不超过三人的团体
适用范围：对生物医学工程领域做出突出贡献

RECIPIENTS

2025 KAM W. LEONG
Samuel Y. Sheng Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA
“For pioneering contributions to bionanotechnology that transformed therapies with drug and gene delivery, gene editing, and anti-inflammation nanomaterials.”
2024 JOHN A. ROGERS
Louis Simpson and Kimberly Querrey Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Neurological Surgery (and by courtesy Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, and Dermatology), Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA
“For multi-disciplinary contributions in the life sciences, physical sciences, engineering, and medicine to enable the integration of biology and electronics.”
2023 NIRMALA (NIMMI) RAMANUJAM
Robert W. Carr, Jr., Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA
“For more globally accessible technology for women's health related to cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment.”
2022 RORY A. COOPER
FISA Foundation and Paralyzed Veterans of America Distinguished Professor and VA Sr. Career Research Scientist, University of Pittsburgh and US Department of Veterans Affairs, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
“For extensive contributions to wheelchair technology that have expanded mobility and reduced secondary injuries for millions of people with disabilities.”
2021 KATHERINE WHITTAKER FERRARA
Professor, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA
“For the integration of ultrasound and engineered vesicles in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.”
2020 F. STUART FOSTER
Senior Scientist and Professor, Sunnybrook Research Institute and Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
“For contributions to the field of high-resolution imaging.”
2019 MATTHEW O’DONNELL
Professor and Dean Emeritus, Department of Bioengineering, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
“For leadership in biomedical ultrasonics and medical imaging technologies.”
2018 MARK S. HUMAYUN
Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Ophthalmology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA
“For contributions to the bioelectronic retinal implant.”
2017 BIN HE 贺斌
Distinguished McKnight University Professor of Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
“For contributions to neuroengineering and neuroimaging.”
2016 K. KIRK SHUNG
Professor, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA
“For contributions to ultrasound imaging and transducer technology.”
2015 CHRISTOFER TOUMAZOU
Professor, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
“For outstanding contributions to biomedical circuit technology.”
2014 LIHONG WANG
Gene K. Beare Distinguished Professor, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
“For pioneering photoacoustic tomography.”
2013 ROBERT PLONSEY
Pfizer Inc./Edmund T. Pratt University Professor Emeritus of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA
“For developing quantitative methods to characterize the electromagnetic fields in excitable tissue, leading to a better understanding of the electrophysiology of nerve, muscle, and brain.”