Introduction
Biomedical Engineering (BE), or Bioengineering, is an interdisciplinary field that integrates engineering and life sciences to enable engineering innovations for biomedical applications. The field is underpinned by different disciplines of engineering, covering biomaterials, biomechanics, biotransport, biosensors, bioelectronics & instrumentation, biomedical signals & imaging, biocomputation & informatics, etc. for the purposes of health promotion & protection, health assessment & medical diagnosis, acute medical & surgical interventions, and rehabilitation.

Objective
To establish a deep collaboration between The Chinese University of Hong Kong and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University in Biomedical Engineering by way of a timely and synergistic expansion of faculty and facilities, capitalizing on the strengths of the two Universities, and covering a broad front of Undergraduate and Postgraduate education in Biomedical Engineering.