Stephen J. Ferguson: Katalogdaten im Herbstsemester 2020 |  |
| Name | Herr Prof. Dr. Stephen J. Ferguson |
| Lehrgebiet | Biomechanik |
| Adresse | Institut für Biomechanik ETH Zürich, GLC H 15.2 Gloriastrasse 37/ 39 8092 Zürich SWITZERLAND |
| Telefon | +41 44 633 93 30 |
| sferguson@ethz.ch | |
| Departement | Gesundheitswissenschaften und Technologie |
| Beziehung | Ordentlicher Professor |
| Nummer | Titel | ECTS | Umfang | Dozierende | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 227-0386-00L | Biomedical Engineering  | 4 KP | 3G | J. Vörös, S. J. Ferguson, S. Kozerke, M. P. Wolf, M. Zenobi-Wong | |
| Kurzbeschreibung | Introduction into selected topics of biomedical engineering as well as their relationship with physics and physiology. The focus is on learning the concepts that govern common medical instruments and the most important organs from an engineering point of view. In addition, the most recent achievements and trends of the field of biomedical engineering are also outlined. | ||||
| Lernziel | Introduction into selected topics of biomedical engineering as well as their relationship with physics and physiology. The course provides an overview of the various topics of the different tracks of the biomedical engineering master course and helps orienting the students in selecting their specialized classes and project locations. | ||||
| Inhalt | Introduction into neuro- and electrophysiology. Functional analysis of peripheral nerves, muscles, sensory organs and the central nervous system. Electrograms, evoked potentials. Audiometry, optometry. Functional electrostimulation: Cardiac pacemakers. Function of the heart and the circulatory system, transport and exchange of substances in the human body, pharmacokinetics. Endoscopy, medical television technology. Lithotripsy. Electrical Safety. Orthopaedic biomechanics. Lung function. Bioinformatics and Bioelectronics. Biomaterials. Biosensors. Microcirculation.Metabolism. Practical and theoretical exercises in small groups in the laboratory. | ||||
| Skript | Introduction to Biomedical Engineering by Enderle, Banchard, and Bronzino AND https://lbb.ethz.ch/education/biomedical-engineering.html | ||||
| 376-0002-00L | Produktentwicklung in der Medizintechnik | 4 KP | 2V + 2U | S. J. Ferguson | |
| Kurzbeschreibung | Der Kurs bietet einen Einblick in verschiedene Aspekte der Entwicklung von Medizintechnik-Produkten wie Anforderungsanalyse, Forschung und Entwicklung, Validierung, Zulassung und klinische Evaluation. | ||||
| Lernziel | Das Ziel dieser Vorlesung ist die Studierenden zu befähigen (a) die funktionalen Hauptanforderungen für ein medizintechnisches Instrument zu erkennen, (b) die mechanischen Eigenschaften des normalen Gewebes und der synthetischen Biomaterialien zu verstehen, (c) diese Informationen zusammen mit den Grundkenntnissen der Mechanik bei der Berechnung der Implantateigenschaften anzuwenden und (d) einen Plan für eine präklinische Evaluation und Zulassung des neuen Implantats zu entwickeln. | ||||
| Inhalt | 1. Einführung in die Medizintechnik 2. Entwurfsprozess 3. Mechanik 4. Festigkeitslehre 5. Gewebebiomechanik 6. Prothesen: Biomechanik und Konstruktion 7. Prothesen: Biomaterialien, Oberflächen und Abrieb 8. Allograft: Herzklappen 9. Präklinische Bewertung 10. Zulassung (MepV, FDA, CE) 11. Geistiges Eigentum 12. Gruppenarbeiten und Präsentation | ||||
| Skript | https://moodle-app2.let.ethz.ch/course/view.php?id=180 | ||||
| 376-1622-00L | Practical Methods in Tissue Engineering  Number of participants limited to 12. | 5 KP | 4P | M. Zenobi-Wong, S. J. Ferguson, S. Grad, S. Schürle-Finke | |
| Kurzbeschreibung | The goal of this course is to teach MSc students the necessary skills for doing research in the fields of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. | ||||
| Lernziel | Practical exercises on topics including sterile cell culture, light microscopy and histology, and biomaterials are covered. Practical work on manufacturing and evaluating hydrogels and scaffolds for tissue engineering will be performed in small groups. In addition to practical lab work, the course will teach skills in data acquisition/analysis. | ||||
| Voraussetzungen / Besonderes | A Windows laptop (or Windows on Mac) is required for certain of the lab modules. | ||||
| 376-1974-00L | Colloquium in Biomechanics | 2 KP | 2K | B. Helgason, S. J. Ferguson, R. Müller, J. G. Snedeker, W. R. Taylor, M. Zenobi-Wong | |
| Kurzbeschreibung | Current topics in biomechanics presented by speakers from academia and industry. | ||||
| Lernziel | Getting insight into actual areas and problems of biomechanics. | ||||