Michigan Technological University

Department of Biomedical Engineering

Biosensors and Biomedical Instrumentation

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The department’s biosensors and biomedical instrumentation research focuses on the development of novel devices for monitoring the physiological and biochemical state of the human body. Areas of active research include the development of magneto-elastic material-based biosensors for monitoring the in vivo biomechanical and chemical environment, the development of biomedical instrumentation for neonatology, and the development of optical sensors.

Faculty                           Areas of Interests

Biomedical sensors and instrumentation; Physiological measurements and perinatal medicine; Clinical applications of biomedical instrumentation.
Biomedical devices for human physiological measurements; Biosensors for biotoxin and microbial detection; Wireless implantable sensors; Wireless sensor networks; Magnetism and magnetic materials
Biomedical optics; Lasers and other light sources for biology and medicine; Non-contact measurement of tissue mechanics and fluid flows; Coherent imaging

Biomedical Engineering

309 Minerals & Materials Engineering Bldg
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI 49931

Ph. 906-487-2772
Fax: 906-487-1717
Email: biomed@mtu.edu

Michigan Technological University

1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, Michigan 49931-1295
906-487-1885

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