Course Description

Engineering Innovations in Treating Diabetes, BME 3

Innovations in diabetes treatment from the 1800s until the present: purification of insulin, measuring and control of blood glucose, recombinant DNA, clinical trials, and ethics. Solving optimization problems in engineering with Excel.

Key Information

Credit: 4 quarter units / 2.67 semester units credit
UC Irvine, Biomedical Engineering

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UC Berkeley:
Unit Credit

UC Davis:
Unit Credit

UC Irvine:
General Education: II and VA

UC Los Angeles:
Unit Credit

UC Merced:
Unit Credit (see your Academic Advisor)

UC Riverside:
General Education: BIEN Elective units

UC San Diego:
General Education: TMC 1 course toward lower division disciplinary breadth if noncontiguous to major; Muir: one course in a Natural Science theme in "Biological Sciences"; Sixth -None
Major Requirement: Computer Science and Engineering: Lower division elective

UC San Francisco:
Unit Credit

UC Santa Barbara:
Unit Credit

UC Santa Cruz:
General Education: SI

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James Brody
James P. Brody is an Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering at University California, Irvine. His main research interest is in studying why some people get cancer and others do not. He is an expert on the analysis of biomedical "big data" particularly genome data and electronic medical records.  He has published over 50 scientific papers and is an inventor on 14 different US patents. James P. Brody is an Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering at University California, Irvine. His main research interest is in studying why some people get cancer and others do not. He is an expert on the analysis of biomedical "big data" particularly genome data and electronic medical records.  He has published over 50 scientific papers and is an inventor on 14 different US ...

James P. Brody is an Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering at University California, Irvine. His main research interest is in studying why some people get cancer and others do not. He is an expert on the analysis of biomedical "big data" particularly genome data and electronic medical records.  He has published over 50 scientific papers and is an inventor on 14 different US patents.

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