For the tenth year in a row, articles in the Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering (ARBME) were cited more often than papers in any of its peer journals, according to ISI's 2009 Journal Citation Report, giving it the highest Impact Factor in its peer group. The ARBME had a 2011 Impact Factor of 12.214 (and a 5-year Imact Facor of 15.667) placing it #1 in the category "Engineering, Biomedical," of 72 journals, and #3 among allengineering journals (898 in total). Professor Martin Yarmush serves as the founding editor-in-chief of the ARBME which published its first volume in 1999.