Close Help Print Course module: 201400284 201400284 Biomedical membranes & (bio) artificial organs Course info Schedule Course module 201400284 Credits (ECTS) 5 Course type Course Language of instruction English Contact person prof.dr. D. Stamatialis E-mail d.stamatialis@utwente.nl Lecturer(s) Lecturer prof.dr. D. Stamatialis Contactperson for the course prof.dr. D. Stamatialis Academic year 2021 Starting block 2A Application procedure You apply via OSIRIS Student Registration using OSIRIS Yes Aims The course aims to introduce to the students important biomedical membrane applications. Specific attention is given to the translational aspects and the introduction of the technology to the clinic. Content The course covers biomedical applications where the (bio) artificial membrane plays a crucial role. Main topics are: membrane preparation and characterization, drug delivery, blood purification-dialysis, blood oxygenation, bio-artificial kidney, bio-artificial pancreas, bio-artificial liver and tissue engineering. The course combines theory, assignments as well as experiments. Participating study Master Biomedical Engineering Required materials Book Basic Principles of Membrane Technology, Second edition by M. Mulder, Kluwer Academic publishers, ISBN 0-7923-4247-x Book Biomedical Membranes and (Bio)Artificial Organs Edited by: Dimitrios Stamatialis (University of Twente, The Netherlands) World scientific publishers, ISBN: 978-981-3221-75-8 Recommended materials - Instructional modes Lecture Practical Presence duty Yes Project supervised Presence duty Yes Tests Exam Remark Project assignment: 20% of the grade Practical report: 20% of the grade Written exam: 60% of the gr Close Help Print