DEGREE PROGRAMMES

: Industrial Ph.D. Program In Advanced Biomedical Technologies

General Description

History

Biomedical Technologies is an interdisciplinary program, which offers joint training with Ege University, opened under the Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences of DEU. Meeting of the Executive Committee of the Board of Higher Education (dated 01.13.2011) examined and decided to open the Master's Degree program with thesis. Students who will graduate from this program will be highly trained in Biomedical Engineering (especially Biomedical Instrumentation and Biomedical Signal Processing in particular).

Qualification Awarded

Ph.D. in Advanced Biomedical Technologies

Level of Qualification

Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)

Specific Admission Requirements

Second Cycle (Master's Degree) diploma; minimum 80/100 or 3/4 Cumulative Grade Point Average, minimum score of 60 from the National Central Graduate Education Entrance Examination (ALES) in the related field; a minimum score of 70 from the graduate school entrance exam; a minimum score of 60 from the nation-wide Foreign Language Exam ( YDS ) or equivalent score from an exam accredited by YÖK.

Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal)

According to the Regulations of Dokuz Eylül University for Graduate Schools, students may be accepted for graduate transfer with the approval of the Department Directorate and decision of the Board of Directors of the Graduate School in case the student fulfills the graduate transfer regulations decided by the General Council of the Graduate School. Previously taken courses at another graduate programme with a successful grade may be recognized by the related programmes with the written request of the students including course contents and the transcript, and by the recommendation of the Department Directorates and by the decision of the Board of Directors. The courses taken by the outgoing Exchange students may have the recognition at the school either as compulsory or elective by the decision of the Board of Directors.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

4 years, 2 semesters per year, 16 weeks per semester, 240 ECTS in total

Profile of the Programme

Key Learning Outcomes

1   To provide industrai based design service in biomedical technologies field in a qualified manner from theory to application
2   To have the ability to design experiments to solve problems encountered in the biomedical technologies field and to have the knowledge necessary for evaluating and interpreting the results obtained.
3   To be aware of the local and global effects in the industrial applications of biomedical technologies field
4   To be creative and to use this for the research and development of new products.
5   To be aware of the helath-, social and environment-related topics and behave ethically in the solution of engineering problems
6   To know and apply standards, norms and regulations necessary for a human oriented design.
7   To have life-long learning ability neceessary to stay informed of the new developments in the ever-changing world and to use new ideas and methods he/she learned in the industrial applications of the biomedical technnologies
8   To have both verbal and written communicate skills necessary for communication with his/her colleagues and to effectively follow new developments in biomedical technologies field using his/her English knowledge.
9   To use in an advanced manner computer programs and information/communication technologies requaired by the biomedical technologies field.
10   To get acquinted with abilities to conduct detailed research on a specific subject in biomedical technologies field

Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples

Graduates may work on the design, production, sales, research and development, and calibration areas of the medical sector. They get important positions in the medical institutions or in the producer or supplier firms that provide service to the medical institutions.

Access to Further Studies

May apply to post doctorate programmes

Course Structure Diagram with Credits


T: Theoretical P: Practice L: Laboratory
B: Spring Semester G: Fall Semester H: Full Year
ALL COURSES
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
Z 1 CSE 5066 MULTIMEDIA INFORMATION RETRIEVAL ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 2 BMT 5022 BIOMATERIALS: CELL-SURFACE INTERACTIONS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
Z 3 MME 5052 POLYMERIC BIOMATERIALS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
Z 4 BMT 5026 BIOMEDICAL INFORMATICS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
Z 5 MAT 5002 NUMERICAL AND APPROXIMATE METHODS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
Z 6 STA 5021 STATISTICAL SOFTWARE İN DATA ANALYSIS ELECTIVE 2 2 0 7
Z 7 CSE 5001 HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
Z 8 EEE 5088 BIOMEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 9 EEE 5105 HRV ANALYSIS ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
Z 10 EEE 5106 MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 11 BMT 5019 MEDICAL DEVICES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
Z 12 BMT 5030 CARDIOVASCULAR ENGINEERING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
Z 13 NNE 5005 NANOBIOSENSORS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 14 TKS 5016 FUNCTIONAL TEXTILES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 15 BMT 5013 BIOMEDICAL COMPUTING ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
Z 16 BMT 5017 BIOMEDICAL OPTICS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
Z 17 BMT 5028 BIOMETRIC SYSTEMS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
Z 18 BMT 5036 SIGNALS AND SYSTEMS FOR BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
Z 19 EEE 5069 ADAPTIVE FILTER THEORY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 20 EEE 5095 PHYSIOLOGY FOR ENGINEERS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 21 TKS 5020 SMART CLOTHING TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 22 BMT 5024 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
Z 23 EEE 5073 STATISTICAL PATTERN RECOGNITION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 24 MAT 5001 APPLIED MATHEMATICS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
Z 25 KIM 5044 BIOINFORMATICS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
Z 26 BMT 5001 BIOELECTROMAGNETISM ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
Z 27 BMT 5034 ANALYSIS METHODS I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
Z 28 BYM 0546 CELL AND TISSUE ENGINEERING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 29 CSE 5061 TEXT BASED INFORMATION RETRIEVAL ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 30 EEE 5076 BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 31 STA 5069 BIO-STATISTICS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
Z 32 BMT 5003 BIOMEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 33 BMT 5007 WAVELETS IN BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 34 BYT 5018 BIONANOTECHNOLOGY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 35 BMT 5015 BIOMEDICAL ELECTRONICS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 36 CSE 5072 DATA MINING AND KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 37 EEE 5030 NEURAL NETWORKS FOR SIGNAL PROCESSING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 38 MME 5028 NANOTECHNOLOGY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 39 BMT 5005 BIOMEDICAL SENSORS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 40 BMT 5032 TIME-FREQ DOMAIN BMSP ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
Z 41 EEE 5501 LINEAR SYSTEMS THEORY I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 42 BYM 0539 APPLIED BIOINFORMATICS ELECTIVE 4 0 0 8
Z 43 BYM 0637 CANCER MOLECULAR BIOLOGY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6
Z 44 BYM 0506 MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY PRODUCTION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 45 BİK 0632 AFFINITY BIOSENSORS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 7
Z 46 BMT 0611 STEM CELL ENGINEERING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
Z 47 BMT 0610 INTERFACE TISSUE ENGINEERING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
Z 48 BYM 0503 CELL CULTURE TECHNOLOGY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 49 BİK 0630 IN VIVO BIOSENSOR TECHNOLOGIES ELECTIVE 2 0 0 7
Z 50 BMT 0609 NEURAL ENGINEERING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
Z 51 BMT 0604 SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 5
Z 52 SBE 6047 STORAGE AND PRESENTATION OF EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH DATA ELECTIVE 1 1 0 2
Z 53 BİK 0521 BIOSENSORS : BASIC PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS ELECTIVE 2 0 3 8
Z 54 BİK 0531 ARTIFICIAL ORGANS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 55 NÜK 0511 HEALTH PHYSICS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 56 BİK 0636 TISSUE ENGINEERING AND NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 57 BIP 6007 SYSTEMS THEORY OF THE BRAIN I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 6
Z 58 BMT 0613 BIOMEDICAL LABORATORY AND PROCESS SAFETY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4
Z 59 BMT 0606 IN VIVO/IN VITRO/IN SILICO TESTS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
Z 60 BYM 0535 STATISTICAL ANALYSIS IN BIOENGINEERING STUDIES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 61 BYM 0614 CYTOTOXICITY AND BIOCOMPATIBILITY TESTS ELECTIVE 2 2 0 9
Z 62 BİK 0524 CELL-BASED BIOSENSOR SYSTEMS ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
Z 63 BYM 0521 FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOMECHANICS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
Z 64 BYM 0631 GENE THERAPY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6
Z 65 BYM 0612 PHYSICAL CELL SEPARATION TECHNIQUES ELECTIVE 2 0 0 9
Z 66 BIP 6002 SYSTEMS THEORY OF THE BRAIN II ELECTIVE 2 2 0 5
Z 67 BMT 0607 BIOMATERIALS-TISSUE INTERACTIONS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
Z 68 SBE 6052 BIOMEDICAL ADMINISTRATION ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3
Z 69 BIP 6018 NEUROBIOLOGY AND COGNITION ELECTIVE 1 2 0 4
Z 70 NÜK 0507 MEDICAL IMAGING METHODS I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
Z 71 SBE 0601 MEMBRANE TRANSPORTATION AND SIGNAL TRANSFER ELECTIVE 1 0 0 4
Z 72 BYM 0508 BAXTERIAL AND VIRAL VACCINES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
Z 73 SBE 0512 STEM CELL IMAGING TECHNIQUES ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
Z 74 BYM 0543 EXPERIMENT DESIGN AND ANALYSIS IN BIOENGINEERING ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
Z 75 BMT 0608 PROCESS MANAGEMENT IN BIOMEDICAL SECTOR ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
G 76 BMT 0605 SPECIAL TOPICS IN BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES REQUIRED 0 0 0 3
G 77 BMT 0603 INTRODUCTION TO BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES REQUIRED 3 0 0 6
G 78 BMT 0601 BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES AND INDUSTRY RELATIONS REQUIRED 2 0 0 5
B 79 BMT 6099 PH.D.THESIS THESIS 0 0 0 150
B 80 BMT 0602 INDUSTRY ROTATION REQUIRED 0 0 0 4
B 81 BMT 6098 PH.D.RESEARCH EXPERTNESS 3 0 0 9
B 82 BMT 5020 BIOETHICS REQUIRED 2 0 0 4

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Related items of Dokuz Eylül University Regulations of Graduate Education and Exams and related items of Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences Regulations of Education and Code of Practicing Exams are applied for the exams and course grades.
The course evaluation criteria are defined for each course by the instructor(s) of the corresponding course and are given in the Course Description Form found in the information package.

Graduation Requirements

Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning )

Full-time

Programme Director or Equivalent

Doç. Dr. Mehmet KUNTALP
mehmet.kuntalp@deu.edu.tr
Dokuz Eylül University,
Faculty of Engineering,
Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering,
Kaynaklar Campus,
35160, Buca, İZMİR, TÜRKİYE,
Phone:+90 232 301 71 55