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Course Description
| ME 312 - Multi-scale Bioengineering | ||
| Instructor(s): James C Iatridis, Jason H.T. Bates |
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| Description: An overview of bioengineering by presenting bioengineering from the following 4 levels of scale, each level occupying 3 weeks or didactics: Whole-body systems • Musculo-skeletal biomechanics • Structural analysis and finite-element modeling • Rehabilitation techniques and technologies Organ-level systems • Compartment theory • Cardiopulmonary mechanics • System identification and signal analysis Tissue/cellular-level systems • Solid mechanics and tensor analysis applied to the skeletal system • Viscoelastic theory applied to biological soft materials • Biomaterials for implantation Nano/molecular-level systems • Biotechnology • Nanotechnology • Interface bioengineering |
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| Prerequisites: |
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| Methodologies: Other: multiscale phenomena |
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| Domains: Biological Systems:, Within organisms (e.g., molecular, physiological, etc.) |
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| Frequency: Every other year | ||
| Credits: 3 | ||
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