title: A biomedical engineering career in the government.
abstract: Dr. Demir will give an overview of biomedical engineering (BME) career opportunities in industry, academia and government; and she will provide comparisons. She will also present her career journey in industry, academia and government. She will focus on the skills and knowledge needed for a BME career in government. She will present the employment growth for BME.
authors.affiliation: Program Director, Biomedical Engineering & Research to Aid Persons with Disabilities, Division of Bioengineering and Environmental Systems, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd. Suite 565, Arlington, VA 22230, USA; Faculty of Joint Biomedical Engineering Program, University of Memphis & University of Tennessee, 330 Engineering Technology Building, Memphis TN, 38152-3210, USA. Email: sdemir@nsf.gov.
authors.forename: Semahat
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authors.lastname: Demir