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R. Todd Constable. mw11.35-12.50 QRSc (34) The physics of image formation, with special emphasis on techniques with medical applications. Emphasis on concepts common to different types of imaging, along with understanding how information is limited by physical phenomena. Topics include mathematical concepts of image analysis; formation of images by ionizing radiation; ultrasound; nmr and other energy forms; and methods of evaluating image quality. Prerequisites: enas 194a or b, and phys 180a, 181b, or 200a, 201b, and eeng 310b, or permission of instructor
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Staff. tth9-10.15 Sc (22) Introduction to the major classes of biomedical materials: ceramics, metals, and polymers. Their structure, properties, and fabrication connected to biological applications, from implants to tissue-engineered devices and drug delivery systems. Prerequisite: chem 113b or 115b; organic chemistry recommended.
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Themis Kyriakides. mw 2.30-3.45 Sc (37) Study of the interactions between tissues and biomaterials, with an emphasis on the importance of molecular- and cellular-level events in dictating the performance and longevity of clinically relevant devices. Attention to specific areas such as biomaterials for tissue engineering and the importance of stem/progenitor cells, as well as biomaterial-mediated gene and drug delivery. Prerequisites: chem 112a, 114a, or 118a, and mcdb 120a, or equivalents.
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Michael Levene. mw 4-5.15 (37) A review of linear and nonlinear optical microscopies and other biophotonics applications. Topics include wide-field techniques, linear and nonlinear laser scanning microscopy, fundamentals of geometrical and physical optics, optical image formation, laser physics, single molecule techniques, fluorescence correlation spectroscopy, and light scattering. Discussion of fluorescence and the underlying physics of light-matter interactions that provide biologically relevant signals.
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aG /eeng 445aG,Biomedical Image Processing and Analysis
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Richard Carson. mwf9.25-10.15 QR (32) Introduction to the analysis of biological and medical data associated with applications of biomedical engineering. Provides basics of statistics and analytical approaches for determination of quantitative biological parameters from experimental data. Prerequisite: math 120a or b or enas 151a. After or concurrently with enas 194a or b. (Formerly beng 349b)
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Staff. tth 2.30-3.45 QR,Sc Meets RP (27) An introduction to the application of mechanical engineering principles to biological materials and systems. Topics include ligament, tendon, bone, muscle; joints, gait analysis; exercise physiology. The basic concepts are directed toward an understanding of the science of orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. Prerequisites: meng 280a and 383a or permission of instructor
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Staff. mw9.25-10.15, w 2.30-420 Sc 1iC Credits (0) Introduction to the major aspects of tissue engineering, including materials selection, scaffold fabrication, cell sources, cell seeding, bioreactor design, drug delivery, and tissue characterization. Class sessions include lectures and hands-on laboratory work. Prerequisite: chem 112a, 114a, or 118a. Recommended preparation: organic chemistry. beng 471a and 472b, Special Projects. Consult the director of undergraduate studies. htba (0) Faculty-supervised individual or small-group projects with emphasis on research (laboratory or theory), engineering design, or tutorial study. Students are expected to consult the director of undergraduate studies and appropriate faculty members about ideas and suggestions for suitable topics. This course is usually taken during the spring term of the senior year but with permission of the director of undergraduate studies can be taken any time during a student's career, and may be taken more than once. Permission of both the instructor and the director of undergraduate studies is required.
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Staff. w1-3 (0) Oral presentations and written reports by students analyzing papers from scientific journals on topics of interest in biomedical engineering, including discussions and advanced seminars from faculty on selected subjects.
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3.00 Credits
Fahmeed Hyder, Douglas Rothman.
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