Tissue engineering and biomaterials

Lecturer(s): Emmanuelle LAURENCEAU, Vincent FRIDRICI
Course ⋅ 24 hAutonomy ⋅ 4 h

Objectives

The objective of this course is to address the problems of repair and replacement of biological tissues, as well as to give the bases and principles of tissue engineering through different examples (orthopedics, vascular, dental, skin)

Keywords

Material-living interactions, biomaterials, tissue reconstruction, prostheses

Programme

Cells and extracellular matrix Biocompatibility and biomaterials Biomaterials in dentistry Bone tissue engineering and mechanical behavior Vascular prostheses, orthopedic ... Skin tissue engineering and tribology

Learning Outcomes

  • - Know the basics of cellular functioning - Explain the principles of tissue engineering - Select a biomaterial for a given application - Evaluate a scientific publication

Assesment

Final mark = 100% final written exam