The IEEE Board of Directors announced that Professor Savio L.-Y. Woo is the recipient of the 2012 IEEE Medal for Innovations in Healthcare Technology. This Medal, sponsored by the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, is given for outstanding contributions and/or innovations in engineering within the fields of medicine, biology, and healthcare technology. Professor Woo is recognized “for pivotal contributions to biomechanics and its application to orthopedic surgery and sports medicine.” Professor Woo was the founding President of WACBE and is a member of the US National Academy of Engineering and Institute of Medicine. Congratulations to Professor Woo on this prestigious recognition!
World Association for Chinese Biomedical Engineers
