School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

V 1.0 [MS 021120]

by

Banu Onaral, Director

The State and The Future of theSchool of Biomedical Engineering,

Science & Health Systems

Visit by President Papadakis & Provost Eaton

December 18, 2002

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

V 1.0 [MS 021120]

OutlineCurrent StateStrategic GoalsImplementation Plan

Presentation Outline

BIOIMAGING

BIOSENSING

TISSUE ENGINEERING

NEUROENGINEERINGBIOINFORMATICS

Biomedical OpticsBiomedical Ultrasound

Bio-Nanotechnology

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

V 1.0 [MS 021120]

History

Created in 1961 as a free standing university-level research institute offering masters and doctoral degrees in biomedical engineering and sciences

Reorganized as a School – September 1997Inaugural undergraduate class – September 1998 Commitment at the highest levels

Founding Vision and Opportunity Marriage of technology and medicine is defining the

industrial enterprise of the 21st century

About the BIOMED

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

V 1.0 [MS 021120]

Mission

Integrate interdisciplinary research and education in biomedical science, technology and medicine

Lead in academic thrust areas in strategic partnerships

About the BIOMED

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

V 1.0 [MS 021120]

Mandate

Establish leadership in niche areasBuild on existing strengthsStrive for corporate relevance Focus on technology transfer &

commercialization potential

About the BIOMED

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

V 1.0 [MS 021120]

Competitive Analysis

Cutting edgePotential for significant external fundingLeadership not established elsewhereModest investment

National prominence

About the BIOMED

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

V 1.0 [MS 021120]

Strategic Academic ThrustsCellular Tissue Engineering

Peter Lelkes, Ken Barbee, Fred AllenActive funding ~ $ 2M

NeuroengineeringKaren Moxon, Ilya RybakActive funding ~ $ 1M

Integrated BioinformaticsAydin TozerenNew investment area ~ $10M in proposals

About the BIOMED

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

V 1.0 [MS 021120]

Enabling Core CompetencesBiosensing and Bioimaging

Biomedical Ultrasound Peter Lewin, Margaret Wheatley, Ryszard Lec Active funding ~ $ 2M

Biomedical Optics Banu Onaral, Kambiz Pourrezaei Active funding ~ $ 1.5M

Bio-Nanotechnology Kambiz Pourrezaei, Peter Lelkes, Ryszard Lec, Margaret Wheatley Active funding ~ $ 1.3M

…Other funded projects ~ $1M

About the BIOMED

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

V 1.0 [MS 021120]

Academic IndicatorsEnrollment

Biomedical Engineering BS, MS, PhDBiomedical Science MS, PhD

Sponsored Research PerformanceScholarship and HonorsNRC Ranking: 22 (3.25 Points; Top Score: 4.6 Points)

Where are we?

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

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Total Enrollment

Where are we?

Total Enrollment

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Growth in Undergraduate Enrollment

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4 Year % Growth: 733.33% Average % Retention over 3-Years: 88.33%

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

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Undergraduate SAT Scores

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Graduate Enrollment: Doctoral & Masters

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School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

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Research Projections dated April 19, 1999

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School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

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Research Performance

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5 Year Sponsored Research Growth: 855%

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

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Ratio of Awards to Proposals

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Ratio of Indirects to Expenditures (2002): 25% Average Ratio of Indirects to Expenditures (3 years): 22%

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Publications

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Faculty Awards & Honors

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Student Awards & Honors

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School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

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Fund Raising

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80,945

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School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

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National Landscape in Biomedical Engineering

THE NEXT FRONTIER Unprecedented academic, corporate, private

and federal investment into biomedical engineering and sciences

Major academic players are entering the field with serious institutional commitment

Cut-throat competition for recruitment of students, faculty and leaders

Fierce positioning for national leadership in high-pay off niche areas

Where are we going?

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

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Competitive AdvantageKeys to our success… Interdisciplinary team spirit at Drexel

Free-standing university-level interdisciplinary unit that Transcends disciplinary barriers Facilitates the interplay between diverse groups Mobilizes and engages faculty of various programs Plays up the synergies and leverages expertise Orchestrates university-level challenge initiatives

Agility to respond to emerging opportunities

Powerful regional alliancesNetwork will sustain and nourish strategic initiatives

Where are we going?

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

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Educational Goals

EnrollmentAcademic standingAdvising & Retention

Distance Education - DeL

Where are we going?

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

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Research Goals Implement the research strategic plan

Strengthen the enabling technology base

Reinvest

Build on existing alliances DU: COAS, COE, COM, IST and A.J. Drexel Institutes Partner regional academic and research institutes Corporate partners

Continue to build visibility through involvement with Economic Development Agencies

Improve archival publications

Increase doctoral graduates

Where are we going?

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

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Faculty Recruitment and Development Goals

Recruit Neuroengineering Chair and scale up the Neuroengineering Initiative

Recruit Bioinformatics Chair and scale up the

Integrated Bioinformatics Initiative

Recruit faculty in Biosensors, Neuroengineering, Bioinformatics

Where are we going?

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

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Solution to SPACE CRUNCHInstitutional commitment to strategic

directions Rational budgets

Graduate teaching assistants

Educational laboratory developmentInstitutional advancement: Naming gift

Where are we going?

To keep the momentum…

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

V 1.0 [MS 021120]

BIOIMAGING

BIOSENSING

TISSUE ENGINEERING

NEUROENGINEERINGBIOINFORMATICS

Biomedical OpticsBiomedical Ultrasound

Bio-Nanotechnology

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

V 1.0 [MS 021120]

Solution

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Biosensing & Bioimaging Biomedical Ultrasound & Optics Biosensors Drug Delivery Imaging; Contrast Agents

Margaret WheatleyProfessor of Biomedical& Chemical Engineering

KambizPourrezaeiProfessor &Research DirectorBiomedical & Electrical Engineering

Banu OnaralProfessor & DirectorBiomedical & Electrical Engineering

Day 3

Day 7 Day 12

After Encapsulation

Peter LewinProfessor of Biomedical & Electrical Engineering

Ryszard LecProfessor of Biomedical & Electrical Engineering

Core Competences & Leadership

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

V 1.0 [MS 021120]

Bio-Nanotechnology Biosensors Drug Delivery Tissue Engineering

Margaret WheatleyProfessor of Biomedical& Chemical Engineering

KambizPourrezaeiProfessor &Research DirectorBiomedical & Electrical Engineering

Ryszard LecProfessor of Biomedical & Electrical Engineering

Core Competences & Leadership

Peter I. LelkesCalhoun Chair Professor ofCellular Tissue Engineering

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

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Cellular Tissue Engineering Cellular Engineering Biomaterials

Fred AllenAssistant ProfessorBiomedical Engineering

IMPLANT RESEARCH INITIATIVEDirector: Steven Kurtz, Drexel University& Exponent IncAssociate Directors: Michele Marcolongo & Av Edidin

Peter I. LelkesCalhoun Chair Professor ofCellular Tissue Engineering

Kenneth A. BarbeeAssociate Professor ofBiomedical Engineering

Strategic Thrusts & Leadership

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

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Neuroengineering & Human Performance Neurorobotics Neuroinformatics Neuropharmaceutical

Engineering

Karen MoxonAssistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering & Neurobiology

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Rami SeliktarProfessor ofBiomedical Engineering

Strategic Thrusts & Leadership

Ilya RybakResearch Professorof Biomedical Engineeringand Neurobiology

School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

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Integrated Bioinformatics Bioinformatics

Strategic Thrusts & Leadership

Aydin TozerenDirector of Bioinformatics Program

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School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

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Visit us on the web atWWW.BIOMED.DREXEL.EDU

Contact Information3141 Chestnut Street

Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone: 215-895-2215

Fax: 215-895-4983Email: biomed@drexel.edu

Thank You!Drexel BIOMED