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M Sc ETH in Biomedical Engineering www.master-biomed.ethz.ch ETH Zürich 12’000 Students 360 Professorships 15 Departments 88 Institutes Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering (D-ITET) (leading house) and the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering (D-MAVT) Tracks Bioimaging Bioinstrumentation & Signal Processing Biomechanics Molecular Bioengineering (D-MATL) Bioimaging Track Students work on the development and application of imaging techniques including MR, ultrasound and micro-CT Core Courses: Biomedical Engineering A & B Computer Vision I & II Molecular Imaging MRI in Medicine Quantitative & Analytical Microscopy Bioinstrumentation Track Students apply signal processing to the development of instruments to measure biologic signals. Core Courses: Biomedical Engineering A & B Signal & Information Processing Biosensors and Bioelectronics Micro- & Nanosystems Microrobotics Biomechanics Track Students apply mechanics and measurement methods for understanding the structure and function of biological materials at the organism, organ, tissue, cell and molecular level. Core Courses: Biomedical Engineering A & B Biomechanics III & IV Orthopaedic Bioengineering Trauma Biomechanics Multiscale Modelling Virtual Reality in Medicine Finite Elements in Biomechanics Molecular Bioengineering Track Students investigate the next generation of biologically-inspired materials using techniques from nanoscience, engineering, & molecular and cell biology. Core Courses: Frontiers in Nanotechnology Drug Delivery & Targeting Biomaterial Surfaces Biocompatible Materials Molecular Motors Affiliated Professors (Partial Listing) • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Peter Bösiger Jürg Dual Luigi Gallo Andreas Hierlemann Christofer Hierold Petros Koumoutsakos Andrea Loeliger Hans Merkle Ralph Müller Bradley Nelson Dario Neri Sven Panke Dimos Poulikakos Klaas Prüssmann Robert Riener Nicholas Spencer Edgar Stüssi Gabor Szekely Markus Textor Viola Vogel Janos Vörös Martin Wolf Eckart Zitzler MRI Blood Viscometry, Cell Manipulation Dental Biomechanics Bioelectronics Biomedical Micro and Nanosystems Computational Modeling & Simulation EMG Signal Processing Tissue Engineering & Drug Delivery Micro-computed Tomography Biomicrorobotics, Bio-MEMS Protein Engineering Protein-Based Novel Materials Biofluids, Heat and Mass Transfer MR Imaging Neurorehabilitation, Robotics Biotribology Biomechanics Medical Image Analysis Biological Oriented Surfaces Molecular Bioengineering Biosensors and Bioelectronics Biomedical Photonics Biological Network Analysis Curriculum Structure Track Courses 30 Biology Core Courses 12 Biology Laboratory 6 GESS 2 Semester Project 10 Master Thesis 30 Total 90 cp ECTS 1 cp ECTS = 25-30 hours of study Key Aspects • • • • English language, International Programs lasts 1.5 years Limited Enrollment (30 students) Faculty Advisor assigned based on chosen track • Flexible curricula (max. 3 mandatory courses) • Interdisciplinary – Biology Core Courses Biology Courses (new) • Cell and Molecular Biology for Engineers • Anatomy and Physiology for Biomedical Engineers • Biological Methods for Engineers (Laboratory) Biological Methods for Engineers Techniques: Cell Culture RNA, DNA Protein Isolation SDS-PAGE Western Blotting RT-PCR, PCR Microarrays Admissions Prerequisite is Bachelors Degree in: • • • • • • • • • Biomedical Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Chemical Engineering Material Science Informatics Mathematics Physics Computer Science ‘sur dossier’ evaluation based on: • Grade point average • GRE General Test Scores (optional) • Curriculum Vitae • Statement of Purpose • Recommendation Letters Student Numbers for MSc Biomedical Engineering WS 2006/ 2007 Applied Admitted Enrolled WS 2005/ 2006 0 10 20 30 40 50 GRE General Test Scores Students Admitted to MSc BME 2006 800 600 400 200 0 Verbal Quantitative 800 is maximum score Admitted Students WS2005/2006 • Switzerland (10) • China (4) • France (2) • USA (2) • Russia (1) • Turkey (1) • India (1) • Czech Republic (1) Admitted Students WS2006/2007 • • • • • • • • • • • Switzerland (10) France (3) China (3) USA (2) Canada (2) Turkey (2) UK (2) Greece (1) Iran (1) Egypt (1) Singapore (1) 40% Women 70% Foreign