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BME/MSE 461/561 FALL, 2016 SYLLABUS August 22 Introduction. Regulatory Environment of developments in biomedical materials & devices; FDA procedures & classes of devices August 29 Legal Environment of developments in biomedical materials & devices September 5 LABOR DAY September 12 Properties of Materials* September 19 Diverse Materials Used in Biomedical Research I* September 26 Diverse Materials Used in Biomedical Research II* October 3 Biological Environment for Biomaterials* October 10 MID-TERM QUIZ October 17 Vascular Prostheses I: blood & its constituents & behavior, blood-contacting materials, heart-lung machines, vascular grafts & graft materials October 24 Vascular Prostheses II: vascular grafts continued, stenosis, valves, pacemakers & cardioverters October 31 Vascular Prostheses III: stents including drug-eluting stents. Catheters (vascular as well as urinary) & complications with their use November 7 Infection, drug resistance & defense mechanisms of microbes. Sutures & gloves 2 November 14 Plastic Surgery Prostheses: breast prostheses, penile prostheses, space-filling implants November 21 Student Presentations I November 28 Bioinspired/Biomimetic Materials and Their (potential) Applications December 5 Student Presentations II *Text book: "Biomaterials Science: An Introduction to Materials in Medicine", 2013, Edited by B. D. Ratner, A. S. Hoffman, F. J. Schoen and J. E. Lemons, 3rd ED, Elsevier