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Biomedical Engineering SocietyToronto Metropolitan University
About us

A student-led community at the intersection of engineering and healthcare.

Who we are

Bridging academia and industry in the biomedical field.

The Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) at Toronto Metropolitan University is a student-led organization dedicated to fostering innovation at the intersection of engineering and healthcare. We provide a collaborative platform for students passionate about biomedical engineering to connect, develop their skills, and grow both academically and professionally.

2010
Founded at Toronto Metropolitan University
Official chapter
Of the global Biomedical Engineering Society
POD 377
Our office in the Podium Building
Our mission

To support and empower biomedical engineering students at TMU by promoting community, career development, and wellness.

We aim to provide accessible opportunities for skill-building, networking, mentorship, and leadership through innovative programming that reflects the needs and values of our student body.

  • 01Inclusive spacesCollaborative environments open to every student in the program.
  • 02Academia to industryClosing the gap between coursework and professional practice.
  • 03Wellness firstMental health and holistic student well-being, prioritized.
  • 04Technical explorationCreative problem-solving and hands-on design work.
Why join

What being part of BMES actually gets you.

  • Hands-on technical workshops that complement your coursework
  • Career events, panels and networking with industry professionals
  • Mentorship and guidance from upper-year students and alumni
  • Leadership, collaboration and communication experience through projects
  • A supportive, student-driven community within biomedical engineering
The BMES Synapse conference at Toronto Metropolitan University
Our history

Growing alongside the program since 2010.

  1. 2010Chartered at TMU

    BMES becomes the official TMU student chapter of the global Biomedical Engineering Society.

  2. SinceGrown with the program

    The chapter has evolved alongside the biomedical engineering program, adapting its initiatives each year.

  3. TodayAn active community

    Workshops, industry panels, design competitions and networking sessions throughout the academic year.

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Moments from BMES TMU

The BMES TMU team together at a chapter event

Meet the people behind it.

The executive team runs everything from the Synapse conference to drop-in wellness weeks.

See the exec team →