UC San Diego launches Institute of Engineering in Medicine to ac...

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Chemistry, Physics and Materials Sciences  Wed, 07/16/2008 - 23:00

(University of California - San Diego) The world's top engineers, physicians and scientists are joining forces to conceptualize, develop and bring to reality the future tools and treatments of 21st century health care through UC San Diego's new Institute of Engineering in Medicine.

Nanoparticle bombs to kill cancer, molecular-sized bridges to repair damaged hearts, and scarless surgery techniques are now on the frontier of medical innovations in California with the new institute leading the way.

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