MEDICAL DEVICE PROTOTYPING.

Catalog description

The course will introduce the laboratory techniques commonly used for designing and prototyping medical devices and implants. The course will also cover the incorporation of tissue bioengineering scaffold into the medical implant design and explore the use of 3D printing technology for medical device prototyping. The design of medical devices and implants will be taught using SolidWorks, one of the most popularly used software for computer-aided 3D modeling. Prerequisite: Accepted into the BE Professional Program or consent of the BE undergraduate adviser.