BIOE 598

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Credit: 1 TO 4 hours.

Subject offerings of new and developing areas of knowledge in bioengineering intended to augment the existing curriculum. See Class Schedule or departmental course information for topics and prerequisites.

1 to 4 graduate hours. No professional credit. May be repeated in the same or separate terms if topics vary.

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CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
65285	Lecture	B1	ARRANGED	n.a.	Location Pending	Irudayaraj, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Credit: 1 hours Section Info: Graduate and M.Eng students enrolling in this course need to concurrently enroll in BIOE 414, section B1, CRN 40017. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
70417	Online	PBO	ARRANGED	n.a.	n.a.	Dobrucki, W	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Principles of Bioinstrumentati Section Info: This course will provide a refresher and expansion of engineering aspects of the detection, acquisition, processing, and display of signals from living systems, including the use of biomedical sensors for the measurements of biopotentials, ions, and gases in aqueous solution, force, displacement, blood pressure, blood flow, the electrical activity of the heart, respiration, and temperature. Students will learn and practice the medical instrumentation design and function through case-based learning, broadening the knowledge of engineering fundamentals in circuit and systems theory and hands-on activities. Please contact sh4nier3@illinois.edu to receive a duplicate course override. Restriction(s): Restricted to NDEG:Engineering UG ONL - UIUC, NDEG: Graduate Online -UIUC, MS: Civil Engr - Online - UIUC, MS:Industrial Engr Online-UIUC, MS:Env Engr CivilEngr ONL-UIUC, NDEG:Engineering GR ONL - UIUC, MS: Aerospace Engr-Online-UIUC, MENG:Engr:Energy Sys Onl-UIUC, MENG:Mech Engineering Onl-UIUC, MENG:Elec & Comp Eng ONL -UIUC, MENG:Bioeng:Gen Bioeng On-UIUC, MENG:Bioeng:Bioinstr Onl -UIUC, MENG:Engr:AeroSys Online- UIUC, or MENG:Engr:Plasma Online-UIUC.
47185	Lecture	RXB	12:30PM -1:50PM	TR	0018 Campus Instructional Facility	Bhargava, R Gaskins, R Pool, M	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Section Title: The Tissue Microenvironment Section Info: Advanced concepts of the complexity and heterogeneity of tissue microenvironments and their role in directing cell behavior and function in health and disease. Emphasis will be on comparing and contrasting the physio-chemical rate processes that govern the function of stem cell niches and solid tumor microenvironments. Topics will include: (i) Cell migration, mitosis, apoptosis, and differentiation; (ii) Cellular responsiveness to soluble and immobilized factors that mediate interactions between cells, with extracellular matrix, and growth factor communication; (iii) Biophysical and bioengineering aspects of mechanotransduction, the process through which living cells sense and respond to their mechanical environment. Students will conduct a semester-long team project for additional credit. Prerequisite: Prior coursework in and working knowledge of cellular and molecular biology.
70280	Lecture	ST1	5:00PM -6:20PM	TR	2233 Everitt Laboratory	Nie, S	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Surgical Technologies Section Info: This course will introduce students to technologies in use and in development for surgical procedures. Content will span surgical methodologies, instruments, and biomaterials, including advanced topics in intraoperative imaging, minimally invasive procedures, and surgical robotics. The course will focus on engineering and design principles with guest lectures by clinicians and MedTech industry specialists. Restriction(s): Restricted to students in the Bioengineering department. Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
56892	Online	STO	ARRANGED	n.a.	n.a.	Nie, S	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Surgical Technologies Section Info: This course will introduce students to technologies in use and in development for surgical procedures. Content will span surgical methodologies, instruments, and biomaterial, including advanced topics in intraoperative imaging, minimally invasive procedures, ans surgical robotics. The course will focus on engineering and design principles with guest clinicians and MedTech industry specialists. Please contact sh4nier3@illinois.edu to receive a duplicate course override. Restriction(s): Restricted to NDEG: Graduate Online -UIUC, MS: Civil Engr - Online - UIUC, MS:Industrial Engr Online-UIUC, MS:Env Engr CivilEngr ONL-UIUC, MS: Aerospace Engr-Online-UIUC, MENG:Engr:Energy Sys Onl-UIUC, MENG:Mech Engineering Onl-UIUC, MENG:Elec & Comp Eng ONL -UIUC, MENG:Bioeng:Gen Bioeng On-UIUC, MENG:Bioeng:Bioinstr Onl -UIUC, MENG:Engr:AeroSys Online- UIUC, or MENG:Engr:Plasma Online-UIUC.
47184	Lecture	TBS	4:00PM -4:50PM	M	3038 Campus Instructional Facility	Damon, B	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Credit: 1 hours Section Title: Current Topics Biomed Imaging Section Info: Exposes students to current topics in biomedical imaging science, with a focus on the translation of basic science findings and engineering developments to applied biology and clinical studies intended to expand biomedical knowledge and improve clinical imaging capabilities. Combines didactic elements with research seminars discussing current findings and technical advances. Requirements include attendance at a weekly seminar, post-seminar discussion, and several written exercises. Prerequisites: undergraduate courses in physics and biology.
65893	Lecture	TC1	2:00PM -3:20PM	TR	2310 Everitt Laboratory	Smith, A	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Tech for Cancer Diag & Therapy Section Info: Technologies for Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy provides an introduction to how cancer is diagnosed and treated, focusing on related fundamental concepts in cancer biology and bioengineering. One major goal is for students to become comfortable integrating principles from physics, chemistry, engineering, and biology related to current strategies for understanding, detecting, and treating cancer. A second major goal is for students to understand and assess innovative solutions to current limitations in the field, and to use this information to generate a research proposal in the format of an NIH R21, which will be written and reviewed throughout the course term. The materials and content are designed for first year graduate students and senior undergraduate students from diverse majors. Recommended Prerequisites: BIOE 206 and CHEM 232, or equivalent knowledge. Restriction(s): Restricted to students in the Bioengineering department. Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
63185	Lecture	WD	3:30PM -4:50PM	TR	1306 Everitt Laboratory	Dobrucki, W	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Preclinical Molecular Imaging Section Info: The goal of this course is to provide an educational foundation for bioengineering students in preclinical molecular imaging and impart a vision of future developments in the field. Restriction(s): Restricted to students in the Bioengineering department. Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.