Our main goal is to develop leadership in academia, government, and industry nationally and globally. The importance of global scientific, social, and cultural interaction and the demands of the dynamic, ever-changing global healthcare economy have been strongly emphasized in our undergraduate and graduate programs. The research in our department focuses on three main areas, neural, cognitive, and rehabilitation engineering, biomedical imaging, and bionanoscience.<br><br>CAREERS IN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING <br><br>Biomedical engineering students at the UH Cullen College of Engineering will be prepared for careers in the biomedical technology industry, graduate school or professional programs such as engineering, medicine, business and law. The Cullen College has a dedicated Engineering Career Center which connects hundreds of engineering students each year to internships and full-time positions throughout the region. A 2022 salary survey produced by Payscale.com found that new biomedical engineering graduates earned an average base salary of 69,209.