Four faculty members in the Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory have been elected as fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE).
They include: Hanjoong Jo, John and Jan Portman Professor in Biomedical Engineering, professor of Medicine; Garrett Stanley, professor and associate chair for graduate studies; Johnna Temenoff, associate professor; and May Wang, associate professor.
They will be formally inducted at the AIMBE Annual Event on March 15th in Washington, D.C. Fellows are nominated each year by their peers and represent the top 2% of the medical and biological engineering community. Election to AIMBE is a multi-step process with extensive peer review followed by a vote by all current fellows. With their induction, Georgia Tech will now have 27 AIMBE fellows.The College of Fellows consists of over 1,500 individuals who are the outstanding leaders, engineers, entrepreneurs, and innovators in medical and biological engineering.