Search result: Course units in Spring Semester 2016

Biomedical Engineering Master Information
Major Courses
Bioelectronics
Track Core Courses
During the Master program, a minimum of 12 CP must be obtained from track core courses.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
227-0393-10LBioelectronics and Biosensors
New course. Not to be confounded with 227-0393-00L last offered in the Spring Semester 2015.

This course has been moved from the spring to the fall semester for the academic year of 2016/17. It will therefore not take place in spring 2017.
W6 credits2V + 2UJ. Vörös, M. F. Yanik, T. Zambelli
227-1032-00LNeuromorphic Engineering II Information W6 credits5GT. Delbrück, G. Indiveri, S.‑C. Liu
227-1038-00LNeurophysicsW6 credits2V + 1UJ.‑P. Pfister, R. Hahnloser
Recommended Elective Courses
These courses are particularly recommended for the Bioelectronics track. Please consult your track adviser if you wish to select other subjects.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
151-0172-00LDevices and Systems Information W5 credits4GC. Hierold, A. Hierlemann
151-0622-00LMeasuring on the Nanometer ScaleW2 credits2GA. Stemmer
151-0630-00LNanorobotics Information W4 credits2V + 1US. Pané Vidal, B. Nelson
151-0980-00LBiofluiddynamicsW4 credits2V + 1UD. Obrist, P. Jenny
227-0390-00LElements of MicroscopyW4 credits3GM. Stampanoni, G. Csúcs, R. A. Wepf
227-0690-07LAdvanced Topics in Control (Spring 2016) Information
New topics are introduced every year.
W4 credits2V + 2UF. Dörfler
227-0966-00LQuantitative Big Imaging: From Images to StatisticsW4 credits2V + 1UK. S. Mader, M. Stampanoni
227-1046-00LComputer Simulations of Sensory Systems Information W3 credits2V + 1UT. Haslwanter
376-1217-00LRehabilitation Engineering I: Motor Functions Information W4 credits2V + 1UR. Riener
376-1308-00LDevelopment Strategies for Medical Implants Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 25 until 30.
Assignments will be considered chronological.
W3 credits2V + 1UJ. Mayer-Spetzler, S. Hofmann Boss
376-1397-00LOrthopaedic BiomechanicsW4 credits3GR. Müller, K. S. Stok, G. H. Van Lenthe
376-1614-00LPrinciples in Tissue EngineeringW3 credits2VK. Maniura, J. Möller
376-1712-00LFinite Element Analysis in Biomedical Engineering Information W3 credits2VS. J. Ferguson, B. Helgason
376-1724-00LAppropriate Health System Design Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 48.
W3 credits2VW. Karlen
376-1984-00LLasers in MedicineW3 credits3GM. Frenz, M. Mrochen
402-0343-00LPhysics Against Cancer: The Physics of Imaging and Treating CancerW6 credits2V + 1UA. J. Lomax, U. Schneider
402-0673-00LPhysics in Medical Research: From Humans to CellsW6 credits2V + 1UB. K. R. Müller
465-0952-00LMedical Optics
Does not take place this semester.
W3 credits2V
Biology Courses
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
227-0398-10LPhysiology and Anatomy for Biomedical Engineers II Information W3 credits2GH. Niemann
227-0945-10LCell and Molecular Biology for Engineers II
This course is part II of a two-semester course.
W3 credits2GC. Frei
227-0949-10LBiological Methods for Engineers (Advanced Lab) Information Restricted registration - show details
Limited number of participants.
Students of the MSc in Biomedical Engineering have priority.
W4 credits9PC. Frei
Bioimaging
Track Core Courses
During the Master program, a minimum of 12 CP must be obtained from track core courses.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
227-0946-00LMolecular Imaging - Basic Principles and Biomedical ApplicationsW2 credits2VM. Rudin
227-0948-00LMagnetic Resonance Imaging in MedicineW4 credits3GS. Kozerke, M. Weiger Senften
Recommended Elective Courses
These courses are particularly recommended for the Bioimaging track. Please consult your track adviser if you wish to select other subjects.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
227-0967-00LComputational Neuroimaging Clinic Information W3 credits2VK. Stephan
151-0622-00LMeasuring on the Nanometer ScaleW2 credits2GA. Stemmer
227-0390-00LElements of MicroscopyW4 credits3GM. Stampanoni, G. Csúcs, R. A. Wepf
227-0396-00LEXCITE Interdisciplinary Summer School on Bio-Medical Imaging Information Restricted registration - show details
The school admits 60 MSc or PhD students with backgrounds in biology, chemistry, mathematics, physics, computer science or engineering based on a selection process.
Students have to apply for acceptance by April 25, 2016. To apply a curriculum vitae and an application letter need to be submitted. The notification of acceptance will be given by May 23, 2016. Further information can be found at: Link.
W4 credits6GS. Kozerke, G. Csúcs, J. Klohs-Füchtemeier, S. F. Noerrelykke, R. A. Wepf, M. P. Wolf
227-0966-00LQuantitative Big Imaging: From Images to StatisticsW4 credits2V + 1UK. S. Mader, M. Stampanoni
227-0973-00LTranslational Neuromodeling Information
Does not take place this semester.
W6 credits4GK. Stephan
227-1034-00LComputational Vision Information
For NSC Students:
No enrolment to this course at ETH Zurich. Book the corresponding module directly at UZH.
UZH Module Code: INI402

Mind the enrolment deadlines at UZH:
Link
W6 credits2V + 1UD. Kiper, K. A. Martin
376-1397-00LOrthopaedic BiomechanicsW4 credits3GR. Müller, K. S. Stok, G. H. Van Lenthe
402-0673-00LPhysics in Medical Research: From Humans to CellsW6 credits2V + 1UB. K. R. Müller
465-0952-00LMedical Optics
Does not take place this semester.
W3 credits2V
Biology Courses
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
227-0398-10LPhysiology and Anatomy for Biomedical Engineers II Information W3 credits2GH. Niemann
227-0945-10LCell and Molecular Biology for Engineers II
This course is part II of a two-semester course.
W3 credits2GC. Frei
227-0949-10LBiological Methods for Engineers (Advanced Lab) Information Restricted registration - show details
Limited number of participants.
Students of the MSc in Biomedical Engineering have priority.
W4 credits9PC. Frei
Biomechanics
Track Core Courses
During the Master program, a minimum of 12 CP must be obtained from track core courses.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
376-1392-00LMechanobiology: Implications for Development, Regeneration and Tissue Engineering Information W3 credits2GA. Ferrari, K. Würtz-Kozak, M. Zenobi-Wong
376-1397-00LOrthopaedic BiomechanicsW4 credits3GR. Müller, K. S. Stok, G. H. Van Lenthe
376-1712-00LFinite Element Analysis in Biomedical Engineering Information W3 credits2VS. J. Ferguson, B. Helgason
Recommended Elective Courses
These courses are particularly recommended for the Biomechanics track. Please consult your track adviser if you wish to select other subjects.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
151-0540-00LExperimental Mechanics Information W4 credits2V + 1UJ. Dual
151-0622-00LMeasuring on the Nanometer ScaleW2 credits2GA. Stemmer
151-0630-00LNanorobotics Information W4 credits2V + 1US. Pané Vidal, B. Nelson
151-0980-00LBiofluiddynamicsW4 credits2V + 1UD. Obrist, P. Jenny
227-0966-00LQuantitative Big Imaging: From Images to StatisticsW4 credits2V + 1UK. S. Mader, M. Stampanoni
227-1046-00LComputer Simulations of Sensory Systems Information W3 credits2V + 1UT. Haslwanter
376-1217-00LRehabilitation Engineering I: Motor Functions Information W4 credits2V + 1UR. Riener
376-1150-00LClinical Challenges in Musculoskeletal Disorders Restricted registration - show details W2 credits2GM. Leunig, S. J. Ferguson, A. Müller
376-1168-00LSports Biomechanics Restricted registration - show details W3 credits2VS. Lorenzetti
376-1308-00LDevelopment Strategies for Medical Implants Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 25 until 30.
Assignments will be considered chronological.
W3 credits2V + 1UJ. Mayer-Spetzler, S. Hofmann Boss
376-1392-00LMechanobiology: Implications for Development, Regeneration and Tissue Engineering Information W3 credits2GA. Ferrari, K. Würtz-Kozak, M. Zenobi-Wong
376-1614-00LPrinciples in Tissue EngineeringW3 credits2VK. Maniura, J. Möller
376-1721-00LBone Biology and Consequences for Human HealthW2 credits2VG. A. Kuhn, J. Goldhahn, P. Richards
376-1724-00LAppropriate Health System Design Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 48.
W3 credits2VW. Karlen
401-0674-00LNumerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations
Not meant for BSc/MSc students of mathematics.
W8 credits4V + 2U + 1AR. Hiptmair
402-0342-00LMedical Physics IIW6 credits2V + 1UP. Manser
402-0673-00LPhysics in Medical Research: From Humans to CellsW6 credits2V + 1UB. K. R. Müller
529-0483-00LStatistical Physics and Computer SimulationW4 credits2V + 1UM. Reiher
Biology Courses
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
227-0398-10LPhysiology and Anatomy for Biomedical Engineers II Information W3 credits2GH. Niemann
227-0945-10LCell and Molecular Biology for Engineers II
This course is part II of a two-semester course.
W3 credits2GC. Frei
227-0949-10LBiological Methods for Engineers (Advanced Lab) Information Restricted registration - show details
Limited number of participants.
Students of the MSc in Biomedical Engineering have priority.
W4 credits9PC. Frei
Medical Physics
Track Core Courses
During the Master program, a minimum of 12 CP must be obtained from track core courses.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
402-0342-00LMedical Physics IIW6 credits2V + 1UP. Manser
Recommended Elective Courses
These courses are particularly recommended for the Medical Physics track. Please consult your track advisor if you wish to select other subjects.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
227-0946-00LMolecular Imaging - Basic Principles and Biomedical ApplicationsW2 credits2VM. Rudin
227-0948-00LMagnetic Resonance Imaging in MedicineW4 credits3GS. Kozerke, M. Weiger Senften
227-0968-00LMonte Carlo in Medical PhysicsW4 credits3GM. Stampanoni, M. K. Fix
402-0343-00LPhysics Against Cancer: The Physics of Imaging and Treating CancerW6 credits2V + 1UA. J. Lomax, U. Schneider
Other Elective Courses
These courses may be suitable for the Medical Physics track. Please consult your track advisor.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
252-0840-01LIntroductory Programming in MATLAB Information W2 credits2GT. Hruz
252-5704-00LAdvanced Methods in Computer Graphics Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 24.
W2 credits2SM. Gross
151-0306-00LVisualization, Simulation and Interaction - Virtual Reality I Information W4 credits4GA. Kunz
376-1614-00LPrinciples in Tissue EngineeringW3 credits2VK. Maniura, J. Möller
376-1792-00LIntroductory Course in Neuroscience II (University of Zurich) Information
No enrolment to this course at ETH Zurich. Book the corresponding module directly at UZH.
UZH Module Code: SPV0Y020

Mind the enrolment deadlines at UZH:
Link
W2 credits2VJ.‑M. Fritschy, W. Knecht
376-1796-00LAdvanced Course in Neurobiology II (University of Zurich) Information
No enrolment to this course at ETH Zurich. Book the corresponding module directly at UZH.
UZH Module Code: SPV0Y009

Mind the enrolment deadlines at UZH:
Link
W2 credits2VJ.‑M. Fritschy, University lecturers
376-1984-00LLasers in MedicineW3 credits3GM. Frenz, M. Mrochen
402-0719-MSLParticle Physics at PSI (Paul Scherrer Institute) Restricted registration - show details W9 credits18PC. Grab
402-0787-00LTherapeutic Applications of Particle Physics: Principles and Practice of Particle TherapyW6 credits2V + 1UA. J. Lomax
402-0812-00LComputational Statistical Physics Information W8 credits2V + 2UH. J. Herrmann
465-0958-00LAudiological Acoustics
Does not take place this semester.
W1 credit1Vto be announced
465-0952-00LMedical Optics
Does not take place this semester.
W3 credits2V
Biology Courses
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
227-0398-10LPhysiology and Anatomy for Biomedical Engineers II Information W3 credits2GH. Niemann
227-0945-10LCell and Molecular Biology for Engineers II
This course is part II of a two-semester course.
W3 credits2GC. Frei
Molecular Bioengineering
Track Core Courses
During the Master program, a minimum of 12 CP must be obtained from track core courses.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
151-0622-00LMeasuring on the Nanometer ScaleW2 credits2GA. Stemmer
376-1392-00LMechanobiology: Implications for Development, Regeneration and Tissue Engineering Information W3 credits2GA. Ferrari, K. Würtz-Kozak, M. Zenobi-Wong
376-1614-00LPrinciples in Tissue EngineeringW3 credits2VK. Maniura, J. Möller
529-0240-00LChemical Biology - PeptidesW6 credits3GH. Wennemers
Recommended Elective Courses
These courses are particularly recommended for the Molecular Bioengineering track. Please consult your track adviser if you wish to select other subjects.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
151-0628-00LScanning Probe Microscopy Lab Restricted registration - show details
Limited number of participants.
Please address your application to Andreas Stemmer (Link).

Simultaneous enrolment in 151-0622-00L Measuring on the Nanometer Scale is required.
W2 credits2PA. Stemmer
151-0630-00LNanorobotics Information W4 credits2V + 1US. Pané Vidal, B. Nelson
227-0393-10LBioelectronics and Biosensors
New course. Not to be confounded with 227-0393-00L last offered in the Spring Semester 2015.

This course has been moved from the spring to the fall semester for the academic year of 2016/17. It will therefore not take place in spring 2017.
W6 credits2V + 2UJ. Vörös, M. F. Yanik, T. Zambelli
227-0946-00LMolecular Imaging - Basic Principles and Biomedical ApplicationsW2 credits2VM. Rudin
376-1620-00LSkeletal Repair Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 45.

Only for Health Sciences and Technology MSc and Biomedical Engineering MSc.
W3 credits3GS. Grad, D. Eglin, F. Moriarty, M. Stoddart
376-1622-00LPractical Methods in Tissue Engineering Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 12.
W5 credits4PK. Würtz-Kozak, M. Zenobi-Wong
402-0342-00LMedical Physics IIW6 credits2V + 1UP. Manser
529-0240-00LChemical Biology - PeptidesW6 credits3GH. Wennemers
551-1132-00LBasic Virology Information W2 credits1VM. Ackermann, C. Fraefel, K. Tobler
636-0002-00LSynthetic Biology IW6 credits3GS. Panke, J. Stelling
Biology Courses
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
227-0398-10LPhysiology and Anatomy for Biomedical Engineers II Information W3 credits2GH. Niemann
227-0945-10LCell and Molecular Biology for Engineers II
This course is part II of a two-semester course.
W3 credits2GC. Frei
227-0949-10LBiological Methods for Engineers (Advanced Lab) Information Restricted registration - show details
Limited number of participants.
Students of the MSc in Biomedical Engineering have priority.
W4 credits9PC. Frei
Semester Project
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
227-1772-10LSemester Project Restricted registration - show details
Registration in mystudies required!
O8 credits20AProfessors
227-1101-00LHow to Write Scientific Texts in Engineering Sciences
Strongly recommended prerequisite for Semester Projects and Master Theses at D-ITET (MSc BME, MSc EEIT, MSc EST).
E-0 creditsJ. Leuthold
Master Thesis
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
227-1700-00LMaster's Thesis Restricted registration - show details
Admission only if all of the following apply:
a. bachelor program successfully completed;
b. successfull completion of the track core courses, the biology laboratory and the semester project;
c. acquired (if applicable) all credits from additional requirements for admission to master program.

Registration in mystudies required!
O30 credits40DProfessors
227-1101-00LHow to Write Scientific Texts in Engineering Sciences
Strongly recommended prerequisite for Semester Projects and Master Theses at D-ITET (MSc BME, MSc EEIT, MSc EST).
E-0 creditsJ. Leuthold
Compulsory Electives in Humanities, Social and Political Sciences
» see GESS Compulsory Electives: Type A: Enhancement of Reflection Capability
» Recommended GESS compulsory elective courses (Type B) for D-ITET
» see GESS Compulsory Electives: Language Courses ETH/UZH