The Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society of the IEEE advances the application of engineering sciences and technology to medicine and biology, promotes the profession, and provides global leadership for the benefit of its members and humanity by disseminating knowledge, setting standards, fostering professional development, and recognizing excellence. (Source: EMBS) The Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society - University of Washington Student Club seeks to provide a forum to bridge the gap between engineering, biology and medicine at the University of Washington and the northwest region, provide a means of access to IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society resources for students, and provide a social setting for networking of students interested in engineering careers in medicine and biology. See our constitution.