Institute of Biomedical Engineering
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Director : Ahmet Ademoğlu
Assistant Directors : Bora Garipcan, Esin Öztürk Işık
Professors : Ahmet Ademoğlu, Burak Güçlü, Murat Gülsoy, Albert Güveniş, Mehmed Özkan, Cengizhan Öztürk, Hale Saybaşılı, Yekta Ülgen, Can Ali Yücesoy, Utkan Demirci •
Associate Professors : Bora Garipcan, Esin Öztürk Işık, Özgür Kocatürk, Aziz Müfit Uluğ•
Assistant Professors : Duygu Ege, Savaş Taşoğlu•
Instructors : Assist Prof. Ayşe Ak***, Dr. Çağrı K. Akkan*, Assist. Prof. Arzu Beklen*, Prof. İnci Çilesiz*, Assoc. Prof. Kamuran Kadıpaşaoğlu*, Prof. Işıl Aksan Kurnaz*, Dr. Pınar Öz*, Assist Prof. Cem Özen*, Dr. Mehmet Emin Yusuf*
*Part-time
• Adjunct
*** Visiting
Objectives of the Institute
The field of Biomedical Engineering has emerged as an important profession in developed as well as developing countries and is concerned with the application of engineering technology and science methodology to the analysis of biological, physiological and health care problems.
The Institute of Biomedical Engineering offers interdisciplinary graduate programs for the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Biomedical Engineering. The Institute's objective is to provide specialized academic training to graduate students and to conduct research work in various areas of Biomedical Engineering. The graduate programs are determined in consultation with advisors. The campus library, the university computer center and the laboratories of the Biomedical Engineering Institute and the Engineering School are available for research, development and experimental work.
UNDERGRADUATE COURSE DESCRIPTION
BM 402 Engineering in Medicine (Tipta Mühendislik) (3+0+0) 3 ECTS 5
The human body as a machine; physiological principles, modeling, neural networks; diagnostic techniques and related instrumentation; high technology in patient care and therapy. Computers in medicine; signal and image processing, picture archiving, telemedicine; biomaterials and prostheses; principles of clinical engineering and safety considerations; technology management in hospitals.
Prerequisite: Technical elective for engineering and science undergraduate students only.