Biomicroscopy I
MICRO-561- Introduction to geometrical and wave optics for understanding the functioning of optical microscopes and their advantages and limitations. How to choose the type of microscope and the imaging method that are best suited for investigating the biological samples?
Biomicroscopy II
MICRO-562 – Introduction to the different contrast methods in optical microscopy. Basic hands-on experience with optical microscopes. How to investigate biological samples? How to obtain high quality images?
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Scientific literature analysis in bioengineering
BIO-467 – Students are given the means to dig effectively into modern scientific literature in the multidisciplinary field of bioengineering. The method relies on granting sufficient time to become familiar with the background and hypotheses, on effective support during the analysis and on oral assessment.