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Biomedical Scene Investigation, BSI Leuven


Place, Dates & Organisers Other Highlights
Place: Leuven
Dates: 11 July 2010 to 24 July 2010
Season: summer10
Organised by: BEST Group Leuven
University: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
(See University profile in BEST university centre)
Type: BEST Course on Technology
Fee: 45 euro. Convert to

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Application until: 11 Apr 2010 at 23:00 CEST
Application deadline has passed.

General description

Are you interested in fixing malfunctions in human bodies, or perhaps you want to repair the broken leg after your last skitrip? This summer course about biomedical engineering will teach you how.

Seven topics of biomedical engineering, from biomaterials to tissue engineering, will be covered and you can even practice in real life.

It's the Leuven way to offer even more than this exciting topic, the course is set in a background of beautiful historic cities and the best beers in the world!

Academic information

  • Fields of activity: Biomedical Engineering
  • Content and topics: Biomedical engineering in general and an introduction to the following topics: Biomechanics, Biomaterials, Biosensors, Signals, Imaging, Revalidation, Tissue Engineering. There will be also company visits and a hospital visit. Also there will be a case study/design
  • Learning goals and objectives: Provide a broad view on the topic of biomedical engineering and its practical applications
  • Level of teaching: Intermediate - a basic level of understanding of the topic required
  • Examination type: Written examination
  • Estimated number of learning hours: 40
  • Number of ECTS credits issued: Not known yet Explain...

Information for applicants

  • Requirements for participants: Basic knowledge of mechanics and electricity
  • Selection criteria for participants: A mix of sexes, nationalities and ages will be taken into consideration

Practical arrangements

All of these are covered by the event fee.

  • Lodging during the event: Student dormitories
  • Food during the event: Self-cooked by the organisers
  • Transportation during the event: By bicycle, public transport and cars of the organisers

More information

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