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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2017
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BIOE 519 001 (CRN: 20952)
BIOMATERIALS SYNTHESIS
Long Title: BIOMATERIALS SYNTHESIS
Department: Bioengineering
Instructor: Miller, Jordan
Meeting: 3:30PM - 4:50PM MW (9-JAN-2017 - 21-APR-2017)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 0 (permission required)
Section Enrolled: 14
Enrollment data as of: 15-MAY-2025 8:21PM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: Biomaterials covers the design and synthesis of materials which interact with biologic phenomena such as cell-free, microbial, and mammalian systems. Topics covered include: surfaces and surface fractionalization, biomedical implants and them immune response, three dimensional cell culture systems, and regulatory hurdles (e.g., FDA clearance). The class will be rooted in a historical perspective, with a particular emphasis on the latest techniques in synthetic chemistry relating to biomaterials. This course is intended for first year BIOE PhD students only.