1. BME - IDEA Biomedical Engineering - Innovation, Design & Entrepreneurship Alliance

2. 1.Share best practices 2.Develop joint educational resources 3.Build community goals

3. who we are Seventy universities (so far) BME program faculty with a design and entrepreneurship perspective Design course instructors Industry representatives Foundation representatives Whitaker, NCIIA supported

4. history of BME-IDEA First Meeting – IEEE/EMBS-BMES (Houston, TX, 2002) 11 universities Second Meeting - San Francisco, CA 2003 19 universities Third Meeting - BMES 2003 – Nashville, TN 44 universities Fourth Meeting - BMES 2004 Philadelphia, PA 48 universities

5. projects Collection/documentation about design programs/courses National Design Contest BME student portal (bmesource.org)

6. catalog of BME-IDEA programs BME-IDEA http://www.bme-idea.org/programs/ VANTH http://vubme.vuse.vanderbilt.edu/King/ design_education.htm

7. http://www.bme-idea.org

8. contest

9. xx universities participating so far Winners to be presented at BMES 2005

10. portal

11. bmesource.org Fourteen universities participating so far Seeking section editors (47 needed, 5 identified and site editors (as many as there are bme design courses - 18 identified) See http://bmesource.org/ and click on contacts to start participating!http://bmesource.org/

12. whitaker summit Biomedical Engineering Educational Summit March 3-6, 2005

13. kauffman foundation

14. nciia

15. ABET panel

16. achieving entrepreneurial literacy

17. what is industry looking for?

18. how do you assess students/teams?

19. ip survey

20. moving forward Next meeting - BMES 2005, Baltimore, MD