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విజ్ఞాన శాస్త్ర సాంకేతిక పరిశోధనా సంస్థ / विज्ञान शास्त्र प्रौद्योगिकी और परिशोधन संगठन
Deemed to be university - Estd. u/s 3 of UGC Act 1956
Research and innovation
Research and innovation in the biomedical field drive advancements in healthcare by developing new technologies, improving diagnostic methods, and enhancing treatment options. The biomedical department focuses on interdisciplinary research that integrates engineering, medical sciences, and technology to address complex healthcare challenges. Key areas of innovation include medical imaging, biomaterials, prosthetics, telemedicine, and artificial intelligence in diagnostics.

Biomedical researchers work on developing cutting-edge medical devices, improving healthcare accessibility, and exploring regenerative medicine through stem cell therapy and tissue engineering. Innovations such as wearable health monitoring devices, robotic-assisted surgery, and AI-powered disease prediction models are transforming patient care.
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Thrust Areas
Medical Imaging and Diagnostics
AI-powered radiology and pathology, Advanced MRI, CT, and ultrasound technologies, Point-of-care diagnostic devices
Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
Development of biocompatible implants and prosthetics, 3D-printed organs and tissues, Stem cell therapy and regenerative medicine
Wearable and Implantable Medical Devices
Smart health monitoring systems, Biosensors for real-time health tracking, Neural implants for brain-computer interfaces
Rehabilitation Engineering
Prosthetic limb advancements with AI and robotics, Exoskeletons for mobility assistance, Assistive devices for disabled individuals
Instrumentation centre with data acquisition and signal processing
The Instrumentation Centre in biomedical engineering focuses on developing and refining medical devices and diagnostic tools.
Biosensors and transducers centre
Diagnostic and therapeutic centre
Biomedical Computation Centre
Our Research Facilities
We provide essential biomedical equipment to support research and healthcare innovation. Our facility includes PCR machines for genetic analysis, microscopes for cellular studies, incubators and centrifuges for laboratory experiments, and biosafety cabinets for safe handling of biological samples. We also offer imaging systems like ultrasound scanners, along with flow cytometers for cell analysis and also anatomical models of organs in human body. With reliable and high-quality equipment, we ensure researchers have the tools needed for accurate diagnostics, medical research, and technological advancements in healthcare.

Research centers in the biomedical field serve as hubs for specialized studies, fostering innovation, collaboration, and the development of advanced healthcare technologies. Below are some potential Research Centres that could be established under a Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Biomedical Engineering

1. Medical Imaging and Diagnostics Centre
Develops advanced medical imaging technologies using AI, machine learning, and computational techniques to enhance diagnostic accuracy in MRI, CT, Ultrasound, AI-based imaging tools, and real-time diagnostic platforms, to create innovative imaging systems and improve disease detection and monitoring.

2. Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Centre
Innovates in the development of biocompatible materials and tissues for implants, prosthetics, and regenerative therapies and 3D printing for tissue engineering, biocompatible implants, stem cell therapies, and regenerative medicine to advance prosthetics, organ regeneration, and treatment of chronic conditions.

3. Wearable Health Technology Centre Designs and develops wearable devices for health monitoring, chronic disease management, and rehabilitation such as smart sensors, fitness trackers, ECG/EEG monitoring devices, and personalized health management systems to create affordable and effective solutions for real-time health monitoring and early disease detection.

4. Biomechanics and Rehabilitation Engineering Centre Advances in rehabilitation technologies, including assistive devices and rehabilitation robotics for the physically impaired like prosthetics, exoskeletons, robotics for mobility assistance, and orthopedic device design.

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Overview
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No.of Consultancy Projects
5/1
No.of PhD Scholars/
No.of PhD Awarded
35
Conferences
7/1
Patents Published/
Patents Granted
39
Journals
6+
Book Chapters
98+
Total Publications
Research Projects
It provides an overview of the ongoing and completed research projects in the Biomedical Department, focusing on key areas such as medical diagnostics, healthcare technology, and therapeutic advancements. These projects aim to improve patient care by developing better diagnostic tools, innovative treatments, and advanced medical devices. Researchers use various techniques, including laboratory experiments, data analysis, and medical imaging, to find effective solutions for healthcare challenges.
Dr. G. Sitaramanjaneya Reddy
A novel non invasive and non ionizing photoacoustic imaging for diagnosis of Ovarian and breast cancer.
Dr. Amit kumar Singh
Develop Optical Instrument for Metastatic Carcinomas
Dr. Hima Harshan
Development of Bio MEMS delivery platform for the improved selective delivery for cancer cell lines in Intracellular delivery studies
Clusters
Biomedical Instrumentation
Dr. G. Sitaramanjaneya Reddy
Specialization:Biomedical instrumentation, Medical Ultrasound, Signal and image analysis(AIML)
Mr. B. Sunil Tej
Specialization: Biomechanics and bio sensors
Ms. Meenal Hebbal
Specialization: Biomedical Instrumentation
Signal and Image Processing
Dr. G. Sitaramanjaneya Reddy
Specialization: Medical Ultrasound, AIML
Ms. Hima Bindu
Specialization: VLSI
Ms. Jonnala Pratibha
Specialization: Image processing
Biosensors and diagnostic devices
Dr. Amit Kumar Singh
Specialization: Biosensors and Diagnostic devices
Dr. P. Hima Harshan
Specialization: MEMS
Mr. B. Sunil Tej
Specialization: Biosensors
Student Publications

Student Journals
12
No. of Student Journals
BME department
Conferences
22
No. of Conferences
BME department
Total
34
Total No. of Publications
BME department

What People Say

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Mentoring scholars in biomedical engineering research has been one of the most rewarding aspects of my academic career. Guiding students as they develop their own research ideas, and helping them navigate the complexities of experimental design and data analysis, is incredibly fulfilling. Watching them grow into independent researcher is inspiring.

Dr. Sitaramanjaneya Reddy
Professor and HOD, BME
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As a faculty member, conducting research in biomedical engineering is both exciting and rewarding. The interdisciplinary nature of the field allows us to work closely with experts from biology, materials science, and clinical medicine, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. It's inspiring to see how our research contributes to solving real-world healthcare problems, from developing new medical devices to pioneering tissue engineering solutions.

Dr. Amit Kumar Singh
Asst. Prof. BME, VFSTR
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My research experience in the biomedical engineering department has been transformative. The opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, such as Forearm Muscle Signals for Prosthesis has provided me with practical skills and deepened my understanding of the field. The mentorship from faculty has been invaluable.

M. Karuna
Research Scholer

What People Say

Testimonial author Kunita Rao

Mentoring scholars in biomedical engineering research has been one of the most rewarding aspects of my academic career. Guiding students as they develop their own research ideas, and helping them navigate the complexities of experimental design and data analysis, is incredibly fulfilling. Watching them grow into independent researcher is inspiring.

Dr. Sitaramanjaneya Reddy

Testimonial author Kunita Rao

As a faculty member, conducting research in biomedical engineering is both exciting and rewarding. The interdisciplinary nature of the field allows us to work closely with experts from biology, materials science, and clinical medicine, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. It's inspiring to see how our research contributes to solving real-world healthcare problems, from developing new medical devices to pioneering tissue engineering solutions.

Dr. Amit Kumar Singh

Testimonial author Kunita Rao

My research experience in the biomedical engineering department has been transformative. The opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, such as Forearm Muscle Signals for Prosthesis has provided me with practical skills and deepened my understanding of the field. The mentorship from faculty has been invaluable.

M. Karuna

Frequently Asked Questions
Our department focuses on a wide range of research area, including, biomedical Image processing, Biomechanics and Biomaterials, biomedical instrumentational, computational Biology
Our department offers a variety of opportunities for both undergraduate and graduate students like, student can join a lab as a research assistant, research internship or collaborate with faculty on projects.
Interdisciplinary collaboration is a key aspect of our research as Biomedical is its self an interdisciplinary branch we work closely with pharma, biotechnology department and for some clinical testing sometimes we collaborate with hospitals.
Undergraduate student can get involved by reaching out to faculty members whose research aligns with their interests.
Yes, the University provides guidance and support for students and researchers seeking funding for their projects.
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