Design of custom strategies to address real-life issues in the development of biocompatible and biomimetic devices for biotechnology or biomedical applications. Student teams will work with a client in the development of projects that incorporate various aspects of biomedical engineering… Read More
Semester: Spring
Cellular Engineering Laboratory: BME3323L
The cellular engineering laboratory will teach students the fundamentals of cell culture for use in biomedical engineering investigations. Acquire skills in cell culture, quantitative analyses, notebook keeping, report writing, and oral presentation.
Molecular Biomedical Engineering: BME4311
Introduces the fundamentals of molecular biology for biomedical engineers. Designed for juniors or senior majoring in biomedical engineering to learn the nomenclature and current state of knowledge of the eukaryotic cell and its related structures. Topics include protein structure and function, enzymes,… Read More
Computer Applications for BME: BME3053C
Computer programming lab and lecture utilizes Matlab to analyze biomedical measurements.
Engineering Directed Independent Research: EGN4912
Provides firsthand, supervised research with a faculty advisor or postdoctoral or graduate student mentor. Projects may involve inquiry, design, investigation, scholarship, discovery or application. (S-U) Syllabus and Registration Form
Radiation Biology: ENU5626
Effects of radiation on biological molecules, cells, and manincluding cancer and mutagenesis; use of radiation in treatment of disease.
Biosignals and Systems: BME 3508
Basic theory and techniques of biosignals and systems. Topics include sampling, noise in biological signals, signal averaging of noisy biological signals, Fourier analysis and filtering.
Therapeutic Radiological Physics I: BME6591
Introduction to radiation therapy physics: teletherapy, brachytherapy, interstitial therapy. Production of photons and electrons for therapeutic use. Radiation measurement and dosimetry clinical applications. Radiation protection and quality assurance.
BME Non-Thesis Research Project: BME6907
Grading Scheme: Letter
Biomedical Transport Phenomena: BME4632
Introduces and applies the concepts of momentum, mass, and thermal energy transport in the context of problems of interest in biomedical sciences and engineering. Macroscopic and microscopic analysis of momentum, mass, and thermal energy transport problems in biomedical systems.