BME Education 5 Years at Zhejiang University

Author

Zheng, Xiaoxiang ; Duan, Huilong ; Xia, Shunren ; Wang, Yongguo

Author_Institution

Key Lab. of Biomed. Eng. of Minist. of Educ., Zhejiang Univ., Hangzhou

fYear

2006

Firstpage

86

Lastpage

88

Abstract

Biomedical engineering (BME) is a developing interdisciplinary subject derived from the combination of modern life science, medical science and engineering. In this paper, the development of BME education during the past five years in Zhejiang University has been presented, especially some effective and innovative acts, such as modularizing curriculum, establishing the common platform for the undergraduates´ experiment and practice, setting up student research train program (SRTP), etc. All these acts have been carried into execution in the process of education and training of undergraduates

Keywords

biomedical education; training; 5 yr; BME education; Zhejiang University; biomedical engineering; curriculum; medical science; modern life science; student research train program; Biological system modeling; Biomechanics; Biomedical engineering; Biomedical imaging; Biomedical monitoring; Cells (biology); Educational products; Educational programs; Engineering in medicine and biology; Tissue engineering;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2005. IEEE-EMBS 2005. 27th Annual International Conference of the

Conference_Location

Shanghai

Print_ISBN

0-7803-8741-4

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/IEMBS.2005.1616348

Filename

1616348