Nano materials in Medicine: Shaping the Future of Implant Technology
Transforming Healthcare: Mastering Nanomaterials for Revolutionary Implant Technology
Online/ e-LMS
Self Paced
Moderate
1 Month
About
This program delves into the fascinating world of nanotechnology and its transformative impact on medical implants. Participants will explore the properties of nanomaterials, their integration into medical devices, and the future trends shaping this cutting-edge field.
Aim
The aim of this program is to provide a thorough understanding of nanomaterials in medicine, focusing on their application in implant technology. It seeks to equip participants with the knowledge to innovate and improve medical implants, enhancing patient outcomes.
Program Objectives
- Understand the Fundamentals of Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials: Define and explain the core concepts of nanotechnology and nanomaterials, providing participants with a foundational understanding of their characteristics and applications.
- Explore the Unique Features of Nanomaterials: Investigate the distinctive properties that make nanomaterials special, focusing on their behavior at the nanoscale and how these properties differ from bulk materials.
- Examine Altered Properties of Nanomaterials and Their Underlying Mechanisms: Delve into the reasons behind the altered properties of nanomaterials, emphasizing the mechanisms that drive these changes and their implications in various applications.
- Learn Techniques to Control Surface Energy Using Nanomaterials: Provide participants with practical knowledge on how to manipulate surface energy through nanomaterials, enabling them to understand and control interactions with biological systems.
- Identify Three Design Criteria for Improved Implant Performance: Define and elaborate on three essential design criteria for incorporating nanomaterials to enhance the performance of medical implants, considering both theoretical principles and practical applications.
- Gain Insights into Predictive Equations for Nanomaterial-Enhanced Implant Performance: Familiarize participants with predictive equations and modeling techniques that guide the selection and application of nanomaterials, facilitating informed decision-making in implant design.
- Comprehend Water Interactions with Nanomaterials: Explore the interactions between nanomaterials and water, understanding how these interactions influence the performance and biocompatibility of medical implants.
- Investigate Protein Interactions with Nanomaterials: Examine the interactions between nanomaterials and proteins, elucidating the implications for implant biocompatibility and tissue responses.
- Understand Cellular Interactions with Nanomaterials: Explore the ways in which cells interact with nanomaterials, emphasizing the impact on tissue integration around implants and overall biocompatibility.
Program Structure
The program is structured into modules covering:
- Introduction to Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials
- Nanomaterials in Medicine
- Implant Technology and Nanomaterials
- Case Studies and Research
- Future Trends in Nanotechnology
Intended For
This program is designed for:
- Medical professionals and researchers.
- Students in biomedical engineering and related fields.
- Industry professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge in nanotechnology.
Program Outcomes
- Foundational Nanotechnology Knowledge: Participants will acquire a comprehensive understanding of nanotechnology and nanomaterials, laying the groundwork for their applications in medical implants.
- Unique Characteristics of Nanomaterials: Exploring the special properties of nanomaterials, participants will grasp the distinct features that make them suitable for enhancing implant performance.
- Understanding Interactions with the Body: Participants will explore short and long-term interactions of implants with water, proteins, cells, the inflammatory system, and blood coagulation, enhancing their comprehension of implant biocompatibility.
- Clinical Evidence in Hard and Soft Tissue Applications: The program will provide clinical evidence supporting the use of nanomaterials in orthopedic hard tissue applications, as well as various soft tissue applications, showcasing their efficacy and potential.
- Exploration of Anti-bacterial, Anti-viral, and Anti-inflammatory Properties: Participants will gain insights into how nanomaterials exhibit anti-bacterial, anti-viral, and anti-inflammatory properties, understanding their potential in enhancing implant safety.
- Future Directions in Nanotechnology: The program will conclude with an exploration of future directions in nanotechnology, including implantable sensors, artificial intelligence, digital health, and picomedicine, providing participants with a forward-looking perspective on the evolving landscape of medical implants.
Mentor Profile
Designation: Department of Biomedical Engineering
Affiliation: Hebei University of Technology
Thomas J. Webster’s (H index: 129; Google Scholar) degrees are in chemical engineering from the University of Pittsburgh (B.S., 1995; USA) and in biomedical engineering from RPI (Ph.D., 2000; USA). He has served as a professor at Purdue (2000-2005), Brown (2005-2012), and Northeastern (2012-2021; serving as Chemical Engineering Department Chair from 2012 – 2019) Universities and has formed over a dozen companies who have numerous FDA approved medical products currently improving human health in over 20,000 patients. His technology is also being used in commercial products to improve sustainability and renewable energy. He is currently helping those companies and serves as a professor at Brown University, Saveetha University, Vellore Institute of Technology, UFPI, and others. Dr. Webster has numerous awards including: 2020, World Top 2% Scientist by Citations (PLOS); 2020, SCOPUS Highly Cited Research (Top 1% Materials Science and Mixed Fields); 2021, Clarivate Top 0.1% Most Influential Researchers (Pharmacology and Toxicology); 2022, Best Materials Science Scientist by Citations (Research.com); and is a fellow of over 8 societies. Prof. Webster and his team have over 1,350 publications with over 55,000 citations. He is a recent Nobel Prize in Chemistry Nominee.
Fee Structure
Standard Fee: INR 4,998 USD 110
Discounted Fee: INR 2499 USD 55
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Key Takeaways
- Access to e-LMS
- Real Time Project for Dissertation
- Project Guidance
- Paper Publication Opportunity
- Self Assessment
- Final Examination
- e-Certification
- e-Marksheet
Future Career Prospects
Participants can pursue careers in:
- Biomedical research and development.
- Medical device manufacturing.
- Healthcare technology innovation.
- Academic and industrial research
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