Multi-scale Modeling and Simulation in Biomedicine. 3 credits

Catalog description

This course covers a variety of advanced computational methods for biomedical problems spanning multiple scales, from cells and molecules to tissues, organs and systems. Topics include: advanced computational techniques, finite difference methods, finite element methods, particle methods, stochastic simulations, agent-based methods, coupled problems and high-performance computing. Applications will be drawn from a variety of biomedical fields such as biosolid and biofluid mechanics, cell mechanics, pharmacokinetics, and physiologic systems. Offered by Bioengineering . Limited to two attempts.