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Biomedical Engineering 2013
Dr Eoin O’Cearbhaill School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Dr Madeleine Lowery School of Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering
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Pacemakers Cochlear implants
Rehabilitation
Deep brain stimulation
Artificial limbs
Hip implants
Gait analysis
Biomedical signal processing
Tissue engineering MR imaging Angioplasty
Physiological modelling
Biomedical Engineering
‘The application of engineering principles to understand, modify or control biological systems’
UCD Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Eng
Biotechnology for engineers
Mechanical Eng
• Dynamics
• Fluid mechanics
• Materials science
• Mechanical Design
• Mechanics of solids
Medical Sciences
• Anatomy
• Physiology
• Neurophysiology
• Physiology of the cardiovascular system
• Exercise science
Electronic & Electrical Eng
• Signal Processing
• Control theory
• Wireless systems
• Communication systems
• Computer engineering
Cell and Tissue Eng
Cell and Tissue Eng
Neural Eng Medical Device Design
Biomaterials Biosignal and Image Analysis
Rehabilitation Engineering
Medical Sciences for Engineers
BE and ME Biomedical Engineering
• Overview of programme structure 2014/2015
• Student experience - Ellen Cahill
• Questions
Paths in Biomedical Engineering at UCD
• 2.8 GPA required for ME Programs • BSc requires a minimum of 100 credits at stage 2 or above
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1st Year Engineering
E&E Engineering
Mech Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
E&E Engineering
Mech Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
ME Biomed
ME Biomed
ME Biomedical Eng.
BE Biomedical Eng.
BSc (Eng. Science)
Biomedical Engineering New for 2014/2015
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Biomedical Engineering Stream Stage 2
Stage 2 Semester 1 Semester 2
MATH20290 Multivariable Calculus for Eng STAT20060 Statistics & Probability for Engineers
EEEN20020 Electrical&Electronic Circuits MEEN20040 Mechanics of Solids I
EEEN20030 Engineering Electromagnetics MEEN20030 Applied Dynamics I
MEEN20010 Mechanics of Fluids I
PHYS20040 An introduction to Physiology
Plus 2 Options from:
MEEN20060 Mechanical Eng Design I
MEEN10020 Materials Sci & Eng I
EEEN20060 Communication Systems
In Program Electives EEEN20050 Digital Electronics
EEEN20010 Computer Engineering I EEEN20040 Electronic Circuits
MEEN20020 Manufacturing Engineering I
MEEN20050 Heat Transfer In Program Electives
CHEN20050 Biotechnology for Engineers PHTY20020 Applied Physics and Biomech
PERS10120 Science of Human Performance I PHTY10040 Functional Anatomy and Kinesiology
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Biomedical Engineering Stream Stage 3 Stage 3
Semester 1 Semester 2 ACM30160 Mathematics for Engineers VI ACM30170 Numerical Methods for Engineers
ANAT40010 Medical Sciences for Biomedical Engineers MEEN30040 Measurement & Instrumentation
Either Either
EEEN30110 Signals & Systems and EEEN30050 Signal Processing
EEEN30030 Electromagnetic Waves Or
Or MEEN30020 Mechanics of Solids II
MEEN30100 Engineering Thermodynamics II and
MEEN30090 Materials Science and Engineering II
Plus 1 Option from : Plus 2 Options from:
EEEN30110 Signals & Systems MEEN30020 Mechanics of Solids II
EEEN30030 Electromagnetic Waves MEEN30010 Applied Dynamics II
MEEN30100 Engineering Thermodynamics II MEEN40020 Mechanics of Fluids II
MEEN30090 Materials Science and Engineering II EEEN30120 Analogue Electronics
MEEN30030 Mechanical Engineering Design II EEEN30060 Communication Theory I
EEEN30030 Electromagnetic Waves
MEEN40040 Materials Science and Engineering III
In Program Electives
RDGY 30440 Intro Image Analysis in Matlab
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Biomedical Engineering Stream Stage 4
Stage 4 Semester 1 Semester 2
EEEN30170 BE Biomedical Project EEEN30170 BE Biomedical Project
MEEN40600 Medical Device Design CHEN40470 Cell Culture & Tissue Eng
MEEN40620 Biomechanics EEEN40070 Neural Engineering
EEEN30160 Biomedical Signals and Images EEEN40350 Rehabilitation Engineering
MEEN40630 Biomaterials
Plus 1 Option from :
EEEN30110 Signals and Systems
EEEN40010 Control Theory
EEEN40050 Wireless Systems
EEEN40300 Entrepreneurship in Engineering
MEEN30030 Mechanical Engineering Design II
MEEN30100 Engineering Thermodynamics II
MEEN30140 Professional Engineering (Finance)
MEEN40020 Mechanics of Fluids II
ME Biomedical Engineering Semester 1, Year 1
ANAT40010 Medical Sciences for Biomedical Engineers (unless already taken)
MEEN40620 Biomechanics
MEEN40630 Biomaterials
MEEN40600 Medical Device Design
2 or 3 Modules From Below or Equivalent
Engineering Modules
EEEN30160 Biomedical Signal and Image Analysis
EEME 30040 Professional Engineering (Finance)
EEEN40010 Control Theory
EEEN40050 Wireless Systems
EEEN30030 Electromagnetic Waves
EEEN40150 Radio Frequency Electronics
MEEN30030 Mechanical Engineering Design II
MEEN40060 Fracture Mechanics
MEEN20010 Mechanics of Fluids I
MEEN40020 Mechanics of Fluids II
MEEN30100 Engineering Thermodynamics II
Modules from outside Engineering
PHYS20040 An introduction to Physiology: Human cells and tissues
PHYS30010 Physiology of the Cardiovascular System
NEUR30080 Neuromuscular and membrane biology
PHYC40430 Nanomechanics - from single molecules to single cells
STAT30240 Linear Models I (Statistics)
ACM40290 Numerical Algorithms
Engineering
Life Sciences
Biomedical Engineering
ME Biomedical Engineering Semester 1, Year 2
MEEN40610 Research Project / Thesis
MEEN40560 Research Skills and Techniques
3 Modules From Below or Equivalent
Engineering Modules
EEEN40010 Control Theory
EEEN40050 Wireless Systems
EEEN30030 Electromagnetic Waves
EEEN40150 Radio Frequency Electronics
MEEN30030 Mechanical Engineering Design II
MEEN40060 Fracture Mechanics
MEEN40020 Mechanics of Fluids II
MEEN30100 Engineering Thermodynamics II
Modules from outside Engineering
PHYS30010 Physiology of the Cardiovascular System
NEUR30080 Neuromuscular and membrane biology
PHYC40430 Nanomechanics - from single molecules to cells
STAT30240 Linear Models I (Statistics)
ACM40290 Numerical Algorithms
Engineering
Life Sciences
Biomedical Engineering
Semester 2, Year 2
MEEN40610 Research Project / Thesis
3 Modules From Below or Equivalent
Biomedical Engineering Modules
MEEN40350 Rehabilitation Engineering
EEEN40070 Neural Engineering
CHEN40470 Cell Culture and Tissue Engineering
Engineering Modules
MEEN30020 Mechanics of Solids II
MEEN40040 Materials Science and Engineering III
MEEN40180 Nanomaterials
MEEN30010 Applied Dynamics II
MEEN40070 Advanced Metals/Materials Processing
MEEN40430 Professional Engineering (Management)
MEEN40670 Technical Communication
EEEN30050 Signal Processing Theory and Applications
EEEN40130 Advanced Signal Processing
EEEN40060 Digital Communications
EEEN30060 Communication Theory
EEEN30120 Analogue Electronics
Modules from outside Engineering
PHYS20020 Neurophysiology
PHYS20030 Physiology of the internal environment of the human body
Sample ME Projects 2013 and 2014 • Design of a High Speed Micro-indention Process for Micro-structuring
• Biomedical Surfaces
• Development of a test method for rotational impacts of sports helmets
• Image Processing of Digital Holographic Microscope Images of Cells
• The Left Heart Simulator: Measurement of Papillary Muscle Force in Porcine Mitral Valves
• Development of a Bioreactor for Monotonic and Oscillatory Stresses
• Multi-class brain-computer interface
• Analysing brain signals during anaesthesia in human
• Analysing respiration in heart failure using contact and non-contact sensors
• Analyzing brain signals during execution and imagination of a motor task
• Determine optimal coating and performance for Flextome Cuting Balloon Protector Caps
• Design of needle system to reliably inject dye into the submucosa of the intestine via an elongate flexible endoscope
• Cannula Pull Strength of the Pen Needle Assembly
• The biomechanical effects of playing surfaces during specific activities in Rugby Union
• Biaxial testing of heart valve tissue
• Computer aided design and manufacture using the Mori Seiki CNC machine
• Nanostructured apatite-mullite glass-ceramic surfaces
• Bioreactor design for carotid artery graphs
• PMMA Bone cement – Analysis of influence of vibration on cement penetration into trabecular bone analogue
• Novel applications of the BiancaMed SleepMinder
• Myoelectric control schemes for multifunction prosthetic hands
• Haemodynamics of mitral heart valves