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MATSCI225

Biochips and Medical Imaging

Materials Science and Engineering ENGR - School of Engineering

Course Description

The course covers state-of-the-art and emerging bio-sensors, bio-chips, imaging modalities, and nano-therapies which will be studied in the context of human physiology including the nervous system, circulatory system and immune system. Medical diagnostics will be divided into bio-chips (in-vitro diagnostics) and medical and molecular imaging (in-vivo imaging). In-depth discussion on cancer and cardiovascular diseases and the role of diagnostics and nano-therapies.

Cross Listed Courses

Grading Basis

MOP - Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC)

Min

3

Max

3

Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?

No

Course Component

Lecture

Enrollment Optional?

No

Programs

MATSCI225 is a completion requirement for: