IEEE Sri Lanka Section — Advancing Technology for Humanity

Industry Immersion

October 9, 2023 · 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM @ Online event

Description

This event will empower third-year biomedical engineering students to embark on their internships with a clear understanding of their future roles and responsibilities, as well as valuable insights into the industry. By providing them with a platform to interact with professionals, we aim to bridge the gap between academia and the industry, ensuring that our students are well-prepared for a successful career in biomedical engineering.

Agenda

Session 1: Introduction to Biomedical Engineering (10 minutes) ● Welcome and Opening Remarks ● Overview of Biomedical Engineering Discipline ● The Importance of Biomedical Engineers in Healthcare Session 2: Responsibilities of a Biomedical Engineer at a Hospital (30 - 40 minutes) ● Defining the Role of a Biomedical Engineer at a Hospital ● Exploring the Hospital Environment including the Hospital Culture and the Professionals ● Setting Goals for the Internship ● Skills and Knowledge to Acquire - Technical Skills - Introduction to Documentation Procedure and tender procedure ● Networking and Building Professional Relationships ● Case Studies and Real-World Scenarios ● Recap of Key Takeaways ● Q&A Session Session 3: Responsibilities of a Biomedical Engineer at a Medical Equipment Company(30 - 40 minutes) ● Defining the Role of a Biomedical Engineer at a Medical Equipment Company ● Insights into Medical Instrument Companies ● Setting Goals for the Internship ● Skills and Knowledge to Acquire - Introduction to Production Process - Introduction to Quality Control Process etc ● Networking and Building Professional Relationships ● Case Studies and Real-World Scenarios ● Recap of Key Takeaways ● Q&A Session Session 4: Closing Remarks (10 minutes) ● Next Steps for Students ● Thank You and Acknowledgements

IEEE Sri Lanka Section