UCD Biomedical Engineering Dr. Simon Kelly Dr. Eoin O Cearbhaill

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1 UCD Biomedical Engineering Dr. Simon Kelly Dr. Eoin O Cearbhaill School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering

2 BE and ME Biomedical Engineering Overview of programme structure Student experience Questions

3 What is Biomedical Engineering? The application of engineering principles to understand, modify or control biological (human and animal) systems J. Bronzino, Introduction to Biomedical Engineering 3

4 Cochlear implants Pacemakers Deep brain stimulation Examples Artificial limbs Rehabilitation Tissue engineering Gait analysis Hip implants Biomedical signal processing MR imaging Physiological modelling Angioplasty 4

5 UCD Medical Device Design Group Vascular Devices Cardiac Patch Delivery Growing Annuloplasty Ring Right Ventricular Remodeling Ex vivo device models Organ-on-chip and bioreactor device tes ng Islet Transplanta on Devices Access & Closure Devices Novel introducer and suture systems Mechanical Clutch Needle Safer laparoscopic access 1 st Prize MIT-Sloan Bioinnova ons Conference 2012 Aspira on Devices Reducing pain of bone marrow aspira on Venous Thrombus Extrac on Minimally Invasive Car lage Repair Bioadhesives Photocurable Adhesives Microneedle Adhesive IChemE s Innova ve Product of the Year 2013 Endoscopic Delivery Devices SFA 3D Vascular Stent Infrapopliteal Segmented Stent

6 Research Themes: UCD Medical Device Design Lab Delivery & Sensing Devices Implantable Devices External Assistive Devices

7 Neural Engineering research areas: Neural Control of Movement

8 Neural Engineering research areas: Deep Brain Stimulation

9 Cogneusys.com Neural Engineering research areas: Brain Computer Interfaces + Wolpaw et al (2002) Attend-Left Attend-Right

10 Cogneusys.com Neural Engineering research areas: Neural Systems & Behaviour CLASSICAL PSYCHOLOGIST We Are here CLASSICAL ENGINEER

11 Neural Engineering research areas: Neural Systems & Behaviour Signals Computations Cogneusys.com

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13 UCD Biomedical Engineering School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering with School of Medicine School of Chemical & Bioprocess Engineering Electrical & Electronic Engineering Signal Processing Communications Control Theory Wireless systems Biomaterials Medical Device Design Rehabilitation Eng. Fluid Mechanics Materials Science Cell & Tissue Eng. Neural Eng. Mechanical & Materials Engineering Physiology Basic Medical Sciences Thermodynamics Medical Sciences Mechanics of solids Anatomy Physical Therapy Exercise Science Neuroscience

14 Decision Point 2 Biomedical Engineering Paths at UCD Since 2014 BSc Stage 1 Engineering Stage 2 Stage 3 Biomedical Engineering Electronic stream Mechanical stream Stage 4 Biomedical BE ME Biomedical Engineering ME Since 2010 At end of stage 3: graduate with BSc (Engineering Science) progress to stage 4 of BE in Biomedical Engineering Or, if eligible (weighted GPA 2.8): enter ME programme in Biomedical Engineering

15 Biomedical Engineering Programmes at UCD Stage 5 Stage 4 Stage 3 Stage 2 Stage 1 Advanced physiology modules; Biomedical Engineering research project Interdisciplinary Biomedical Engineering modules and advanced Electronic and Mechanical modules; work placement Specialised Electronic and Mechanical Engineering skills with introductory Biomedical Engineering modules Foundations in Electronic and Mechanical Engineering and Introduction to Physiology and Anatomy Introduction to Engineering

16 What will I study? Stage 2 Biomedical Engineering Semester 1 Multivariable Calculus for Engineers Electrical & Electronic Circuits Mechanics of Fluids I An Introduction to Physiology Computer Engineering I Elective Semester 2 Statistics and Probability for Engineers Engineering Electromagnetics Mechanics of Solids I Applied Dynamics I Option Elective

17 Stage 2 Biomedical Engineering Option Module Students intending to pursue the Mechanical Engineering stream of Biomedical Engineering are required to select MEEN20070 Materials Sci & Eng I as their Stage 2 Option Students intending to pursue the Electronic Engineering stream of Biomedical Engineering are required to select EEEN20040 Electronic Circuits as their Stage 2 Option

18 Stage 2 Biomedical Engineering In-Programme Electives All biomedical engineering students are strongly encouraged to take "MEEN20060 Mechanical Engineering Design I" Students intending to pursue the Electronic Engineering stream of Biomedical Engineering are strongly encouraged to take "EEEN20050 Digital Electronics: From Gate to System" as an In-Programme Elective to ensure appropriate pre-requisite modules are taken for Stage 3 Sem 1 EEEN Digital Electronics: From Gate to System Sem 1 MEEN Manufacturing Engineering I Sem 1 CHEN Biotechnology for Engineers Sem 2 PHTY10040 Functional Anatomy & Kinesiology Sem 1 MEEN Heat Transfer CREDIT SUMMARY Module Credits Core 45 Option 5 Elective 10 Total 60

19 Stage 3 Biomedical Engineering Core and Option Modules Core Semester 1 Multivariable Calculus for Engineers II Medical Sciences for Biomedical Engineers Biomedical Signals and Images Elective Core Semester 2 Modelling and Simulation Bioinstrumentation Elective RULE: Select 5 Option Modules: The combination of Option modules MUST be either Group 1 or Group 2 listed below: Group 1: Bioelectronic Stream : EEEN30110 Signals and Systems, EEEN30030 Electromagnetic Waves, EEEN30050 Signal Processing, EEEN30020 Circuit Theory and one other Option module of your choice. OR Group 2: Biomechanical Engineering : MEEN30100 Engineering Thermodynamics II, MEEN30020 Mechanics of Solids II, MEEN30010 Applied Dynamics II AND MEEN30090 Materials Science and Engineering II And another Option module of your choice. Option Modules Signals and Systems Circuit Theory Engineering Thermodynamics II Materials Science & Engineering II Mechanical Engineering Design II Materials Sci & Eng I Electromagnetic Waves Signal Processing (DSP) Analogue Electronics Communication Theory Materials Science & Engineering III Mechanics of Solids II Applied Dynamics II CREDIT SUMMARY Module Credits Core 25 Option 25 Elective 10 Total 60

20 Stage 4 BE Biomedical Engineering or ME Biomedical Engineering Sample modules: Biomechanics Medical Device Design Biomaterials Neural Engineering Rehabilitation Engineering Cell Culture and Tissue Engineering Biomedical Engineering Project Biomedical Imaging Cell & Tissue Biomechanics

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22 Student Summer Research Programme (SSRA) PATH30090 now open to Engineers!

23 UCD Student Summer Research Awards (SSRA) Elective Module 8-week supervised undergraduate student project within research laboratories or at our affiliated clinical sites 5 credit module can be selected as an elective for Stage 2 Grade neutral (PATH30090) Entry on a competitive basis More details: Ciara Giles Doran received the Silver Medal Award at the 2016 UCD Student Summer Research Awards (SSRA) Symposium

24 ME Biomedical Engineering Semester 2, Year 1 : 30-Credit Work Placement Organizations in which Biomedical Engineering students placed to date include:

25 Sector employs over 25,000 people. 18 of the world s top 25 medical technology companies have a base in Ireland.

26 diagnostic hospital and/or homecare products Ophthalmic orthopaedic vascular contract research, development, connected health service

27 Sample ME Projects Design of a High Speed Micro-indention Process for Micro-structuring Biomedical Surfaces Development of a test method for rotational impacts of sports helmets Image Processing of Digital Holographic Microscope Images of Cells The Left Heart Simulator: Measurement of Papillary Muscle Force in Porcine Mitral Valves Development of a Bioreactor for Monotonic and Oscillatory Stresses Multi-class brain-computer interface Analysing brain signals during anaesthesia in human Analysing respiration in heart failure using contact and non-contact sensors Analysing brain signals during execution and imagination of a motor task Determine optimal coating and performance for Flextome Cuting Balloon Protector Caps Design of needle system to reliably inject dye into the submucosa of the intestine via an elongate flexible endoscope Cannula Pull Strength of the Pen Needle Assembly The biomechanical effects of playing surfaces during specific activities in Rugby Union Biaxial testing of heart valve tissue

28 UCD Biomedical Engineering Student experience - Ruth Quinn UCD School of Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Scoil na hinnealtóireachta Leictrí, Leictreonaí agus Cumarsáide UCD

29 2 nd Year Biomedical Engineering Study a combination of Mechanical, Electrical and Physiology Modules Applied Dynamics Mechanics of Solids / Fluids Mechanical Engineering Design Materials

30 2 nd Year Biomedical Engineering Study a combination of Mechanical, Electrical and Physiology Modules Electrical/ Electronic Circuits x2 Electromagnetics Computer Engineering

31 2 nd Year Biomedical Engineering Study a combination of Mechanical, Electrical and Physiology Modules Science of Human Performance Functional Anatomy and Kinesiology

32 3 rd Year Specialised into Electronic modules Biomed Signals and Images Modelling & Simulation Signals & Systems Digital Signal Processing Circuit Theory

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34 ME in Biomedical Engineering 4 th and 5 th Year of the Engineering Programme Modules are more specific to discipline Medical Device Design Biomaterials Biomechanics

35 Internship Crospon Ltd. Electronics and Hardware Engineering Intern Electronics and testing of a gas detection sensor Improvements to the EndoFLIP Insufflation technology Developed a Non-invasive Drug Delivery Device Designed hardware Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing Electronic and Mechanical testing

36 THESIS: Variation of ECG features with Blood Glucose Concentration Monitor ECG Monitor Blood Glucose Levels

37 Combining Biomarkers from the body such as : ECG EMG Perspiration With the aim to develop a wearable sensor to monitor blood glucose levels for diabetic patients

38 JOBS

39 UCD Biomedical Engineering Questions?