Basics of Medical Robotics provides a comprehensive overview of the foundational concepts and practical applications within the field of medical robotics. Participants will engage in hands-on projects that facilitate the understanding of robotic systems used in healthcare settings, including surgical robots, rehabilitation devices, and telepresence systems. By integrating theoretical knowledge with practical skills, this course prepares attendees for the evolving landscape of medical technology.
The curriculum emphasizes interactive learning and collaboration, encouraging participants to publish their findings and innovations in Cademix Magazine. Through a series of project-based activities, learners will explore the design, development, and implementation of robotic solutions tailored to medical applications. This course not only enhances technical skills but also fosters critical thinking and problem-solving abilities essential for success in the medical engineering sector.
Introduction to medical robotics and its applications
Overview of robotic systems in surgery
Fundamentals of robotic kinematics and dynamics
Sensors and actuators in medical robotics
User interface design for robotic systems
Control systems and programming for medical robots
Rehabilitation robotics: principles and devices
Telemedicine and remote robotic surgery
Safety and regulatory considerations in medical robotics
Final project: design and prototype a simple medical robotic device

Medical Device Prototyping Basics provides a comprehensive introduction to the essential concepts and techniques involved in the creation of medical devices. This course emphasizes hands-on experience through project-based learning, allowing participants to engage directly with prototyping tools and methodologies. The focus is on transforming ideas into tangible prototypes, equipping learners with the skills necessary to navigate the complexities of medical technology development.
Participants will explore various aspects of prototyping, including design thinking, materials selection, and user-centered design principles. The course culminates in a final project where learners will develop a prototype of a medical device, which they will have the opportunity to publish in Cademix Magazine. This practical approach ensures that graduates emerge with not only theoretical knowledge but also real-world applications that enhance their employability in the medical engineering field.
Overview of medical device prototyping processes
Introduction to design thinking in healthcare innovation
Materials selection for medical devices
User-centered design principles
Rapid prototyping techniques and tools
3D printing applications in medical technology
Regulatory considerations in medical device development
Testing and validation methods for prototypes
Case studies of successful medical device innovations
Final project: Develop and present a medical device prototype

Introduction to Health Informatics equips participants with essential knowledge and skills in the integration of information technology within healthcare settings. The course structure emphasizes hands-on projects that allow learners to apply theoretical concepts in practical scenarios, enhancing their understanding of health data management, electronic health records, and health information systems. Participants will engage in interactive discussions and collaborative tasks, fostering a dynamic learning environment that encourages innovation and problem-solving.
The curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the health informatics landscape, covering key topics such as data analytics, interoperability standards, and health information exchange. By the end of the course, participants will have developed a final project that showcases their ability to implement informatics solutions in real-world healthcare challenges. This project not only solidifies their learning but also serves as a valuable addition to their professional portfolio, with opportunities for publication in Cademix Magazine.
Overview of Health Informatics and its Importance
Introduction to Electronic Health Records (EHR) Systems
Data Management and Health Information Systems
Health Data Analytics and Visualization Techniques
Interoperability Standards in Healthcare
Implementing Health Information Exchange (HIE)
Privacy and Security in Health Informatics
Clinical Decision Support Systems (CDSS)
Emerging Technologies in Health Informatics
Final Project: Developing a Health Informatics Solution