About IPEM
The Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine
is dedicated to bringing together physical science, engineering and clinical professionals in academia, healthcare services and industry to:
- Share knowledge,
- Advance science and technology,
- Inform and educate the public
with the purpose of improving the understanding, detection and treatment of disease and the management of patients.
IPEM achieves these aims by:
- Improving standards in clinical practice
- Providing leadership and advice on scientific and engineering issues in healthcare to other healthcare professionals, government and the public
- Sponsoring conferences, meetings and publications to stimulate research and innovation, and to disseminate its results
- Supporting clinical scientists and technologists in their practice through education and training
- Supporting development of high quality healthcare in other countries
- Improving its performance as an organisation