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Department Vision

Biomedical Engineering Department aims

• To be recognized by the society at large as an excellent department, offering quality higher
education in Biomedical Engineering and thereby enable the graduates to serve and strengthen the
Indian healthcare sector and excel at an international level

Department Mission

• Infuse critical thinking skills by providing strong foundation which enables them for continuing
education

• Educate the students with state of the art cutting edge technology to compete in global arena

• Create research environment in the state-of-the-art biomedical engineering with the support of
well experienced and respected faculty

Program Educational Objectives

Our Graduates will be

1. Successful Entrepreneur, Employed in Biomedical Engineering related fields or in other career
fields in industry, government organizations, Hospitals or academe

2. Able to continue to enhance their professional skills in their chosen profession by participating in
professional organizations, completing additional college courses or shot time industry
courses(professional)

3. Be an active members to serve the society

History

Vel Tech University is one of the few Institutes offering Biomedical Engineering in Tamilnadu, with an
immense aim of providing a different learning environment to inculcate out of the box thinking. The
department of Biomedical Engineering was established in the year 2017 under the school of Electrical and
Communication of Engineering with an aim to connect engineering and biology. True to its mission of
merging engineering with science and medicine the department is propelling itself to become the major
educator in Biomedical Instrumentation and allied engineering by employing diverse workforce. Over the
period of three years, the department has raised to the standards of world class laboratories by setting up
Brain Computer Interface(BCI) from open BCI. The department introduced a major pedagogical shift by
incorporating integrated lab courses in the curriculum with the motive of giving learn by doing experience
to the students.

Dr.N.M.Masoodhu Banu professor and head of the department has 2 decades of teaching experience and
close to 10 years of industryexperience in the field of digital signal processing and embedded programing.
The department has faculty strength of 10 and total of 5 doctorates in diverse research field which is
essential for the interdisciplinary nature of bio medical engineering.