An introductory overview of the multi-disciplinary field of biomedical engineering. Application of elementary engineering principles to the analyses of physiological systems. Course topics include biomechanics, cell and tissue engineering, biosignals, biosystems, bioinstrumentation, medical imaging, medical optics, and bioethics. Includes weekly laboratory and introduction to the use of computers as tools for solving engineering problems.

Location

Goergen Hall Room 101 (F 1:00PM - 1:50PM)

An introductory overview of the multi-disciplinary field of biomedical engineering. Application of elementary engineering principles to the analyses of physiological systems. Course topics include biomechanics, cell and tissue engineering, biosignals, biosystems, bioinstrumentation, medical imaging, medical optics, and bioethics. Includes weekly laboratory and introduction to the use of computers as tools for solving engineering problems.

Location

Goergen Hall Room 101 (MWF 11:50AM - 12:40PM)

An introductory overview of the multi-disciplinary field of biomedical engineering. Application of elementary engineering principles to the analyses of physiological systems. Course topics include biomechanics, cell and tissue engineering, biosignals, biosystems, bioinstrumentation, medical imaging, medical optics, and bioethics. Includes weekly laboratory and introduction to the use of computers as tools for solving engineering problems.

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Harkness Room 114 (T 9:40AM - 10:55AM)

An introductory overview of the multi-disciplinary field of biomedical engineering. Application of elementary engineering principles to the analyses of physiological systems. Course topics include biomechanics, cell and tissue engineering, biosignals, biosystems, bioinstrumentation, medical imaging, medical optics, and bioethics. Includes weekly laboratory and introduction to the use of computers as tools for solving engineering problems.

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Harkness Room 114 (T 12:30PM - 1:45PM)

An introductory overview of the multi-disciplinary field of biomedical engineering. Application of elementary engineering principles to the analyses of physiological systems. Course topics include biomechanics, cell and tissue engineering, biosignals, biosystems, bioinstrumentation, medical imaging, medical optics, and bioethics. Includes weekly laboratory and introduction to the use of computers as tools for solving engineering problems.

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Goergen Hall Room 102 (W 2:00PM - 3:15PM)

An introductory overview of the multi-disciplinary field of biomedical engineering. Application of elementary engineering principles to the analyses of physiological systems. Course topics include biomechanics, cell and tissue engineering, biosignals, biosystems, bioinstrumentation, medical imaging, medical optics, and bioethics. Includes weekly laboratory and introduction to the use of computers as tools for solving engineering problems.

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Goergen Hall Room 102 (W 3:25PM - 4:40PM)

An introductory overview of the multi-disciplinary field of biomedical engineering. Application of elementary engineering principles to the analyses of physiological systems. Course topics include biomechanics, cell and tissue engineering, biosignals, biosystems, bioinstrumentation, medical imaging, medical optics, and bioethics. Includes weekly laboratory and introduction to the use of computers as tools for solving engineering problems.

Location

Goergen Hall Room 102 (T 2:00PM - 3:15PM)

Teaches elementary mechanical equilibrium and motion with extended applications to biology. Lectures present a traditional analysis of idealized particles and rigid bodies. Topics include force and moment balances, frames, trusses and pulleys, systems with friction, mass centers, area moments, and the linear and rotational kinetics and kinematics of rigid bodies. Weekly exercises apply fundamental principles to non-biological problems in two and three dimensions. Weekly problems extend the application to biological problems ranging from human motion to the mechanics of cells. In an end-of-term project students analyze human motion using the MATLAB programming language. This is a required course for BME majors typically taken in the sophomore year. 4 credits. Prerequisites: MTH 161 and 162, BME 101 and PHY 121.

Location

Dewey Room 1101 (MWF 10:25AM - 11:15AM)

Teaches elementary mechanical equilibrium and motion with extended applications to biology. Lectures present a traditional analysis of idealized particles and rigid bodies. Topics include force and moment balances, frames, trusses and pulleys, systems with friction, mass centers, area moments, and the linear and rotational kinetics and kinematics of rigid bodies. Weekly exercises apply fundamental principles to non-biological problems in two and three dimensions. Weekly problems extend the application to biological problems ranging from human motion to the mechanics of cells. In an end-of-term project students analyze human motion using the MATLAB programming language. This is a required course for BME majors typically taken in the sophomore year. 4 credits. Prerequisites: MTH 161 and 162, BME 101 and PHY 121.

Location

Bausch & Lomb Room 109 (F 2:00PM - 3:15PM)

Fundamentals of computer programming in MATLAB. Emphasis on programming basics, such as syntax, loop structures, logic, input/output, and graphics. Limited to BME majors; non-majors with permission of instructor.

Location

Lattimore Room 201 (R 3:25PM - 4:40PM)

Fundamentals of computer programming in MATLAB. Emphasis on programming basics, such as syntax, loop structures, logic, input/output, and graphics.

Location

Goergen Hall Room 102 (R 11:05AM - 1:45PM)

Fundamentals of computer programming in MATLAB. Emphasis on programming basics, such as syntax, loop structures, logic, input/output, and graphics.

Location

Goergen Hall Room 102 (T 11:05AM - 1:45PM)

Fundamentals of computer programming in MATLAB. Emphasis on programming basics, such as syntax, loop structures, logic, input/output, and graphics.

Location

Meliora Room 210 (T 3:25PM - 6:05PM)

Fundamentals of computer programming in MATLAB. Emphasis on programming basics, such as syntax, loop structures, logic, input/output, and graphics.

Location

Goergen Hall Room 102 (W 4:50PM - 7:30PM)

Molecular biology, biochemistry, and genetics that are required to understand the biomedical and broader biological

issues that affect our lives. Note: You must register for a recitation when registering for the main section.

Prerequisite: BIOL 110.

Location

Hylan Building Room 101 (MWF 9:00AM - 9:50AM)

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Location

Goergen Hall Room 109 (F 10:25AM - 11:15AM)

Quantitative studies of neural responses at the cellular, circuit, and systems levels. Analytical and computational modeling of neurons and systems, including nonlinear behavior of neurons and neural circuits. Neural coding of information by single cells or neural populations. Introduction to neural networks. Techniques for recording neural activity.

Prerequisites: Co-requisite - BME 260, strong computing skills recommended orpermission of instructor.

Location

Hylan Building Room 102 (TR 2:00PM - 3:15PM)

Quantitative studies of neural responses at the cellular, circuit, and systems levels. Analytical and computational modeling of neurons and systems, including nonlinear behavior of neurons and neural circuits. Neural coding of information by single cells or neural populations. Introduction to neural networks. Techniques for recording neural activity.

Location

Goergen Hall Room 102 (F 3:25PM - 4:40PM)

This course introduces students to the theory and practice of control systems engineering. Topics include frequency domain modeling, time domain stability, transient and steady-state error analysis, root locus and frequency response techniques and feedback system design. Emphasis is placed on analyzing physiological control systems, but the concepts and design techniques are applicable and applied to a wide variety of other systems including mechanical and electrical systems. Graduate students will have more homework problems and additional exam problems. Prerequisites: juniors with

MATH164, MATH 165 and BME 230 or ECE 241 (can be concurrent).

Location

Lechase Room 160 (TR 12:30PM - 1:45PM)

This course introduces students to the theory and practice of control systems engineering. Topics include frequency domain modeling, time domain stability, transient and steady-state error analysis, root locus and frequency response techniques and feedback system design. Emphasis is placed on analyzing physiological control systems, but the concepts and design techniques are applicable and applied to a wide variety of other systems including mechanical and electrical systems. Graduate students will have more homework problems and additional exam problems.

Location

Hylan Building Room 202 (M 3:25PM - 4:15PM)

This course will educate students how engineering at the nanoscale is different from macro-level, how/why it offers novel properties which can be harnessed and applied to multiple research fields. Course content will include topics such as, nanoparticles, nanotubes, nanowires- their synthesis, applications, and properties; nanofabrication: both top-down and bottom-up approaches, nano-electronics, nanophotonics, and nano-pumps. Additionally, the workings of many spectroscopic and microscopic techniques specifically developed to analyze and manipulate nanomaterials will be discussed in detail.

Prerequisites: Chemistry-I (CHM 131), Chemistry-II (CHM132), Physics-I Mechanics (PHYS 121)Biology (BIO-110), Physics-II Electricity and Magnetism (PHYS 122) or permission of instructor

Course dates: 8/26/2020-10/16/2020

Location

Goergen Hall Room 110 (TR 2:00PM - 3:15PM)

Introduction to continuous and discrete time signals and linear time invariant systems, with applications to BME including imaging. Topics include convolution, Laplace and Z transforms, stability of systems, the Fourier series and transform, noise and filtering, and fundamental concepts in image processing and enhancement. Weekly homework assignments are supplemented with labs every other week. Two Midterms and a comprehensive final exam. Prerequisites: BME210 or equivalent and MATH 165.

Location

Goergen Hall Room 101 (WF 3:25PM - 4:40PM)

Introduction to continuous and discrete time signals and linear time invariant systems, with applications to BME including imaging. Topics include convolution, Laplace and Z transforms, stability of systems, the Fourier series and transform, noise and filtering, and fundamental concepts in image processing and enhancement. Weekly homework assignments are supplemented with labs every other week. Two Midterms and a comprehensive final exam.

Location

Goergen Hall Room 104 (R 11:05AM - 12:20PM)

Introduction to continuous and discrete time signals and linear time invariant systems, with applications to BME including imaging. Topics include convolution, Laplace and Z transforms, stability of systems, the Fourier series and transform, noise and filtering, and fundamental concepts in image processing and enhancement. Weekly homework assignments are supplemented with labs every other week. Two Midterms and a comprehensive final exam.

Location

Goergen Hall Room 104 (M 10:25AM - 11:40AM)

Introduction to continuous and discrete time signals and linear time invariant systems, with applications to BME including imaging. Topics include convolution, Laplace and Z transforms, stability of systems, the Fourier series and transform, noise and filtering, and fundamental concepts in image processing and enhancement. Weekly homework assignments are supplemented with labs every other week. Two Midterms and a comprehensive final exam.

Location

Goergen Hall Room 104 (R 2:00PM - 3:15PM)

Introduction to continuous and discrete time signals and linear time invariant systems, with applications to BME including imaging. Topics include convolution, Laplace and Z transforms, stability of systems, the Fourier series and transform, noise and filtering, and fundamental concepts in image processing and enhancement. Weekly homework assignments are supplemented with labs every other week. Two Midterms and a comprehensive final exam.

Location

Goergen Hall Room 104 (M 2:00PM - 3:15PM)

This course investigates the imaging techniques applied in state-of-the-art ultrasound imaging and their theoretical bases. Topics include linear acoustic systems, spatial impulse responses, the k-space formulation, methods of acoustic field calculation, dynamic focusing and apodization, scattering, the statistics of acoustic speckle, speckle correlation, compounding techniques, phase aberration correction, velocity estimation, and flow imaging. A strong emphasis is placed on readings of original sources and student assignments and projects based on realistic acoustic simulations.

Prerequisites: BME 230 or ECE 241.

Location

Goergen Hall Room 109 (TR 12:30PM - 1:45PM)

This course provides considerations in designing optical instrument suitable for clinical translation, theory behind the light propagation in biological tissues, and data analysis and interpretation skills. In particular, fundamental theory behind the diffuse optical spectroscopy and tomography, diffuse correlation spectroscopy and photoacoustic tomography will be covered. Pre-requisites: BME221, BME270, OPT241, OPT261

Location

Meliora Room 224 (MW 12:30PM - 1:45PM)

A quantitative, model-oriented approach to physiological systems is presented. Topics include muscle and nerve tissue, the cardiovascular system, the respiratory system, the renal system, and a variety of neural systems. Prerequisite: ECE 113 or BME 210 or permission of instructor.

Location

Meliora Room 221 (TR 3:25PM - 4:40PM)

A quantitative, model-oriented approach to physiological systems is presented. Topics include muscle and nerve tissue, the cardiovascular system, the respiratory system, the renal system, and a variety of neural systems

Location

Goergen Hall Room 104 (F 2:00PM - 5:00PM)

A quantitative, model-oriented approach to physiological systems is presented. Topics include muscle and nerve tissue, the cardiovascular system, the respiratory system, the renal system, and a variety of neural systems.

Location

Goergen Hall Room 104 (F 10:00AM - 1:00PM)

A quantitative, model-oriented approach to physiological systems is presented. Topics include muscle and nerve tissue, the cardiovascular system, the respiratory system, the renal system, and a variety of neural systems.

Location

Goergen Hall Room 104 (W 3:25PM - 6:25PM)

A quantitative, model-oriented approach to physiological systems is presented. Topics include muscle and nerve tissue, the cardiovascular system, the respiratory system, the renal system, and a variety of neural systems.

Location

Goergen Hall Room 104 (W 9:00AM - 12:00PM)

This course will examine the mechanical properties of cells and the mechanotransduction processes of clinical and technological importance. Topics covered include the role of mechanotransducing biomolecules, models of cell mechanics, and the methods to measure mechanical properties of cells. This course will also introduce students to effects of internal / external mechanical stimuli on cellular processes which may lead to various human diseases. Students will learn basic terminology and concepts of mechanics at the molecular and cellular level with an emphasis on quantitative analysis, modeling, and applications to clinical medicine. Two additional laboratory modules will provide hands-on experience to measure cellular mechanical properties and mechanotransduction signaling using FRET-based force sensors and Calcium dye. Prerequisites/Corequisites: BME211or257 or411, BME260. Open to Juniors and Seniors ONLY.

Location

Bausch & Lomb Room 269 (TR 9:40AM - 10:55AM)

This course will explore the bioprocesses involved in producing a biopharmaceutical product (therapeutic proteins, cell therapy products, and vaccines). The course will take a stepwise journey through a typical production process from the perspective of a Bioprocess Engineer, starting with cell culture and moving downstream through purification and final fill. Engineering concepts involved in bioreactor design and control, cell removal/recovery operations, and protein purification will be examined. The course will also provide an introduction to the analytical methods used to test biopharmaceutical products for critical quality attributes. The role of the regulatory agencies, like the US Food and Drug Administration, and the regulations that govern the industry will be introduced throughout the course in the context of the bioprocess to which they relate. Students taking the course for Upper Level BME or Graduate credit will need to complete a semester-end project. Pre-requisites: BIO110, CHM132, CHE243 or ME225, CHE244 or Permission of Instructor.

Location

Gavett Hall Room 310 (WF 11:50AM - 1:05PM)

In this course, we will survey the role of mechanics in cells, tissues, organs and organisms. A particular emphasis will be placed on the mechanics of the musculoskeletal system, the circulatory system and the eye. Engineering concepts will be used to understand how physical forces contribute to biological processes, especially disease and healing. Experimental and modeling techniques for characterizing the complex mechanical response of biosolids will be discussed in detail, and the continuum mechanics approach will highlighted. Prerequisites: ME226, BME 201, and 201P or ME 120.

Location

Goergen Hall Room 109 (TR 11:05AM - 12:20PM)

In this course, we will survey the role of mechanics in cells, tissues, organs and organisms. A particular emphasis will be placed on the mechanics of the musculoskeletal system, the circulatory system and the eye. Engineering concepts will be used to understand how physical forces contribute to biological processes, especially disease and healing. Experimental and modeling techniques for characterizing the complex mechanical response of biosolids will be discussed in detail, and the continuum mechanics approach will highlighted.

Location

Genesee Hall Room 308 (R 12:30PM - 1:45PM)

In this course, we will survey the role of mechanics in cells, tissues, organs and organisms. A particular emphasis will be placed on the mechanics of the musculoskeletal system, the circulatory system and the eye. Engineering concepts will be used to understand how physical forces contribute to biological processes, especially disease and healing. Experimental and modeling techniques for characterizing the complex mechanical response of biosolids will be discussed in detail, and the continuum mechanics approach will highlighted.

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Lattimore Room 431 (R 9:40AM - 10:55AM)

Introduction to design of medical devices and instruments. Students are introduced to methods and strategies for creative design while considering ethical, economic, regulatory and safety issues. In addition to benchmarking existing devices, students prepare for a design project to be completed in the following semester. Prerequisites: math, science, and engineering courses appropriate for fourth-year students in BME. 2 credits

Location

Goergen Hall Room 101 (W 2:00PM - 3:15PM)

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Registration for Independent Study courses needs to be completed thru the instructions for online independent study registration.

Registration for Independent Study courses needs to be completed thru the instructions for online independent study registration.

Registration for Independent Study courses needs to be completed thru the instructions for online independent study registration.

Registration for Independent Study courses needs to be completed thru the instructions for online independent study registration.