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1.00 Credits
Instrumentation and imaging for quantitative measurements in biomedical applications. The second in a three-unit sequence consisting of BME 304A, BME 304B and BME 304C (5 weeks each). Image properties, non-invasive imaging modalities, image reconstruction from projections and Fourier-encoded data. SPRING.
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Instrumentation and imaging for quantitative measurements in biomedical applications. The third in a three-unit sequence consisting of BME 304A, BME 304B and BME 304C (5 weeks each). Contrast mechanisms, interactions of electromagnetic radiation and acoustic waves with tissues, factors affecting nuclear magnetic resonance signals, imaging contrast agents. SPRING.
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3.00 Credits
Database search strategies, interpreting engineering and scientific literature, communication skills, engineering design, proposal writing, preparation of engineering publications, technology transfer/ intellectual property, engineering laboratory documentation, regulatory oversight, ethics, funding. SPRING.
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3.00 Credits
Application of advanced concepts in statics, dynamics, continuum mechanics, and strength of materials to biological systems. Topics include measurement of mechanical properties of biological materials; rheological properties of blood; mechanics of cells, bone, skeletal muscle, and soft tissue; normal and abnormal dynamics of human movement; mechanics of articular joint movement; pulmonary mechanics; cardiac mechanics; arterial mechanics; mechanics of veins and collapsible vessels; and mechanics of flow in the microcirculation. Prerequisite: BME 101, BME 210 or equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
The quantitative description of momentum transport (viscous flow) and mass transport (convection and diffusion) in living systems. Prerequisite: BME 210 or equivalent courses in fluid dynamics and mass transfer. SPRING.
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3.00 Credits
Application of engineering methods to model and quantify aspects of cell physiology. Topics include receptor mediated cell processes, cell-cell signaling, cooperative barrier behavior, cell structural components, and cell motility. SPRING.
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3.00 Credits
Optical and thermal aspects and models of the interaction between laser/ light and biological tissue as it is used for therapeutic applications in medicine and biology. Issues and objectives in therapeutic and surgical applications of lasers, overview of state-of-the-art topics and current research. FALL.
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3.00 Credits
Applications of light and tissue optical properties for the diagnosis of tissue pathology. Basic scientific and engineering principles for developing techniques and devices that use light to probe cells and tissues. Recent applications of different optical diagnostic techniques. SPRING.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the state-of-the-art in quantitative physical measurement techniques applied to cellular or molecular physiology. Topics include the basis for generation, measurement, and control of the transmembrane potential; electrochemical instrumentation; optical spectroscopy and imaging; xray diffraction for determination of macromolecular structure; magnetic resonance spectroscopy and imaging. Prerequisite: PHYS 225 (modern physics) or consent of instructor. SPRING.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of current topics within biomedical modeling: biotransport, biomechanics, tumor and virus growth dynamics, model-based medical imaging techniques, etc. Mathematical development and analysis of biomedical simulations using advanced numerical techniques for the solution of ordinary and partial differential equations. Emphasis will be on graduate research related topics. SPRING.
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