Biomedical Imaging

Year
1

Academic year
2017-2018

Code
03013683

Subject Area
Health Sciences

Language of Instruction
Portuguese

Other Languages of Instruction
English

Mode of Delivery
Face-to-face

Duration
SEMESTRIAL

ECTS Credits
10.0

Type
Elective

Level
3rd Cycle Studies

Recommended Prerequisites

Basic knowledge and competences in biomedical sciences. The course can be held in both Portuguese or English.

Teaching Methods

Lectures will be given by a group of leading experts in Biomedical Imaging. Beyond that, applications in clinical environment and small group discussions will allow the PhD students to brainstorm around new research ideas and develop new research projects, always with a face to face interaction with the faculty members. Critical analysis of published research articles will also be performed.

Work Placement(s)

Assessment Methods

Assessment
Continuous evaluation of the students will be performed during course. There will also be a theoretical evaluation.: 100.0%

Bibliography

1. “Biomedical imaging analysis” Rangaraj M. Rangayyan. CRC press

2. “PET molecular imaging and its biological applications” Michael E. Phelps. Springer

3. “Molecular nuclear medicine” L.E. Feinendegen, W.W. Shreeve, W.C. Eckelman, Y.W. Bahk, H.N. Wagner Jr. Springer.