Students

Welcome to BMES! Whether you're a student joining for the first time, or a student renewing their membership, we have many benefits for you! BMES will guide you as you advance through your career in biomedical engineering! BMES offers resources, networking opportunities, and events that will help you succeed. As a student, you have access to a wide variety of members-only benefits specifically designed to help you reach your fullest potential!

STUDENT MEMBERSHIP MEANS:
Huge Discount to Register for the Annual Meeting
  • Opportunities for students to volunteer for complimentary registration
  • Recruitment for grad school & business/industry
  • Discounted attendee rates
  • Submit an abstract and present at the Annual Meeting
Access to Journals
  • Annals of Biomedical Engineering
  • Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering
  • Cardiovascular Engineering & Technology (CVET)
  • Biomedical Engineering Education
Join Special Interest Groups
  • Medical Devices
  • Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering (hosts a annual gordon conference)
  • Advanced Biomanufacturing
Virtual Learning
  • Webinars, attend or host a monthly webinar
  • Full access to the webinar archive
  • Virtual symposiums planned by BMES committees 
Student Award Eligibility
  • Rita Schaffer Young Investigator
  • Student Design & Research awards
  • Student Chapter Awards
Committees that Request Student Members Join
  • Diversity
  • Industry & Clinical Affairs
  • Membership
  • Student Affairs
  • Education
Student Chapter Benefits
  • BMES Travel Awards to the BMES Annual Meeting
  • Eight BMES Outstanding Chapter Awards
  • Each chapter receives one complimentary student membership upon renewal
  • Complimentary booth space at BMES Annual Meeting
  • Student Chapter Mentor Matchup
  • Complimentary advertising opportunities for chapter events
  • Exclusive student chapter e-blasts featuring chapter events, highlights, contests, awards, and more