Learning Outcomes
• Understanding of the basic principles of Biomedical Engineering, Regenerative Medicine, Tissue Engineering through its clinical applications. • Familiarization with Biomedical Engineering with an emphasis on mammalian body function and tissue engineering. • Linking theory to practice through problem solving and laboratory demonstration.
Course Content (Syllabus)
Biomedical Engineering – Regenerative Medicine – Tissue Engineering
Introduction to Biomedical Engineering
Medical devices
Cellular pathway networks
Biokinetics in human tissues
Safe by design
Regenerative medicine – Tissue engineering
Signaling pathways
Cellular regulation: Growth, death, differentiation
Stem cells
Cellular regulation through chemical and biological agents
Growth Factors
The Role of the Matrix in Tissue Engineering Theory
The role of the matrix in tissue engineering Practical application
Hard Tissue Engineering
Soft Tissue Engineering
Mammalian organs, tissues and cells-Laboratory
Production processes and characterization methods in tissue engineering - Laboratory
Mechanical signals in tissue engineering - Laboratory