Latest Breakthroughs in Biomedical Engineering Research

Description

As part of this seminar series, each week a different research group at the Department of Biomedical Engineering (DBE) hosts an expert in their respective field of research for a 45-minute presentation followed by a 15-minute Q&A session.

The lectures are followed by a networking event in a relaxed atmosphere.

Learning Objectives

  • You get an overview of the research conducted at the DBE
  • You have the opportunity to talk directly to national and international experts and meet peer researchers
  • You can identify the take-home message of a scientific talk and briefly summarize its essential points in a short summary

Workload and Credits

25 hours, of which 10h course attendance, 1 ECTS

Course Assessment (Pass/Fail) criteria

  1. Seminar participation. Participants must attend at least 80% of the lectures.
  2. Homework assignments. Participants are expected to write a short summary of each seminar including the take home message. All summaries have to be submitted at the end of the series.

Registration

Registration is via the online services of the University of Basel: 76309-01 - Seminar: Latest Breakthroughs in Biomedical Engineering Research (1 CP)


Course Information

Course Assessor

Dr. Arsham Hamidi

Dates

18 September, 16:30-17:30
2 October, 16:30-17:30
9 October, 16:30-17:30
23 October, 16:30-17:30
6 November, 16:30-17:30
13 November, 16:30-17:30
20 November, 16:30-17:30
27 November, 16:30-17:30
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Format

On-site
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Hegenheimermattweg 167C, Allschwil
DBE Science Lounge

Credits

1 ECTS

Domain

Methods and Science

Schedule

DatesHostSpeakerTitle & Abstract

Thu 18.09.25

16:30-17:30

Dr. Zarah Korb

Dynamic Biomaterials Group

  

Thu 02.10.25

16:30-17:30

Dr. Ben Suter

Bilateral Neurocircuitry Lab

Prof. Justin Blanco

Electrical and Computer Engineering, US Naval Academy

 

Thu 09.10.25

16:30-17:30

Dr. Iris Schulz

Forensic Genetics

  

Thu 23.10.25

16:30-17:30

Dr. Valentina Basoli

Biofabrication and Biosensors

Prof. Jos Malda

Utrecht University

 

Thu 06.11.25

16:30-17:30

Prof. Arnaud Scherberich

Vascularized Bone Biofabrication

Dr.  Philippe Lavalle

INSERM, CNRS, Université de Strasbourg

 

Thu 13.11.25

16:30-17:30

Prof. Cristina Granziera

ThINk

Prof. Maxim Zaitsev

University Hospital Freiburg

 

Thu 20.11.25

16:30-17:30

Ece Özkan

Group

  

Thu 27.11.25

16:30-17:30

Dr. Olivier Braissant

Biological Calorimetry Lab

  

 

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