<p>anybody know anything about the quality of brown’s bme program/any relevant rankings?</p>
<p>it's pretty cool if you think the following are cool:</p>
<p>an implantable chip that turns the brain's electric signals into movement commands
<a href="http://www.brown.edu/Administration/George_Street_Journal/vol29/29GSJ05c.html%5B/url%5D">http://www.brown.edu/Administration/George_Street_Journal/vol29/29GSJ05c.html</a>
<a href="http://www.brown.edu/Administration/News_Bureau/2007-08/07-015.html%5B/url%5D">http://www.brown.edu/Administration/News_Bureau/2007-08/07-015.html</a></p>
<p>a robotic ankle for quadriplegics
<a href="http://www.brown.edu/Administration/News_Bureau/2007-08/07-007.html%5B/url%5D">http://www.brown.edu/Administration/News_Bureau/2007-08/07-007.html</a></p>
<p>here's a longer list of student projects, everything from nerve regeneration to advanced medical imaging
<a href="http://www.engin.brown.edu/undergrad/bioengin/research.htm%5B/url%5D">http://www.engin.brown.edu/undergrad/bioengin/research.htm</a></p>