Master's specialisation Imaging & In Vitro Diagnostics of Biomedical Engineering

Program Overview

The Imaging & In Vitro Diagnostics Specialization within the Biomedical Engineering Master's program at the University of Twente focuses on medical imaging and in vitro diagnostics, equipping graduates with the skills to detect and monitor health by visualizing processes within the human body. Graduates gain expertise in a wide range of medical imaging modalities and in vitro diagnostics techniques, enabling them to advance imaging accuracy, efficiency, and minimally invasive approaches to medical imaging. The program emphasizes practical skills, such as designing in vitro diagnostic solutions, optimizing medical imaging technologies, and implementing self-testing alternatives for infectious disease detection.

Program Outline

Outline:

• The Imaging & In Vitro Diagnostics Specialization within the Biomedical Engineering Master's program at the University of Twente delves into the realm of medical imaging and in vitro diagnostics, arming graduates with the knowledge and skills to detect and monitor health by visualizing processes within the human body. • Graduates equip themselves with a wide spectrum of medical imaging modalities alongside in vitro diagnostics techniques, laying a foundation for advancements in imaging accuracy, efficiency, and minimally invasive approaches to medical imaging with the ultimate goal of aiding medical clinicians in providing more accurate patient treatments. • Throughout this specialization, students engage with courses that foster practical skills, for instance, designing in vitro diagnostic solutions, optimizing medical imaging technologies via analysis of MRI scans for advanced cancer screening, or implementing self-testing alternatives for effective infectious disease detection