About
The “Wearable Biosensors for Continuous Health Monitoring” course is a cutting-edge one-month program designed to bridge the gap between wearable technology and healthcare. Participants will start with an overview of the fundamentals of biosensor technology, including the types of sensors used, their biological interfacing, and data acquisition techniques. The course will then explore the practical aspects of designing and fabricating wearable biosensors that can monitor vital signs, chemical balances, and other health indicators in real-time. Students will learn about the challenges of sensor integration and data management, ensuring reliability and user comfort. In the second half of the course, emphasis will be placed on data analytics and interpretation, privacy and security in health data handling, and the regulatory environment affecting wearable health technologies.
Aim
This program aims to educate participants on the latest advancements in wearable biosensor technology and its application in continuous health monitoring. It focuses on the design, functionality, and integration of biosensors with digital health systems to promote proactive healthcare management and personalized medicine.
Program Objectives
- Understand the principles of biosensor technology and its application in wearable devices.
- Design and develop innovative wearable biosensors for continuous health monitoring.
- Integrate biosensor data with digital health platforms to enhance patient care.
- Address challenges in data privacy, security, and regulatory compliance.
- Evaluate the impact of wearable biosensors on health outcomes and healthcare delivery.
Program Structure
Week 1: Introduction to Wearable Biosensors
Overview of Wearable Biosensor Technologies
Key concepts: Biochemical sensing, physical sensing, and hybrid sensors
Historical development and current trends in wearable biosensors
Week 2: Design Principles of Wearable Biosensors
Factors influencing design: Biocompatibility, durability, and sensitivity
Integration of sensors with wearable platforms (e.g., textiles, wristbands, patches)
Workshop: Designing a prototype wearable biosensor
Week 3: Data Management and Analytics
Data acquisition and processing in wearable biosensors
Introduction to machine learning and data visualization for biosensor data
Workshop: Building analytics pipelines for biosensor data interpretation
Week 4: Regulatory Compliance in Wearable Biosensors
Understanding FDA, ISO, and CE regulations for biosensor devices
Ensuring data privacy and security in wearable devices
Preparing a regulatory compliance checklist
Participant’s Eligibility
- Undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Material Science, or related fields.
- Professionals in healthcare technology, device manufacturing, or health data analysis sectors.
- Individuals are passionate about advancing health monitoring technologies and personalized healthcare solutions.
Program Outcomes
- Proficiency in designing and developing wearable biosensors.
- Ability to integrate and manage health data effectively.
- Skills in ensuring privacy and security in digital health applications.
- Competence in navigating the regulatory landscape of medical devices.
- Capability to innovate and improve healthcare delivery through technology.
Program Deliverables
- Access to e-LMS
- Real-Time Project for Dissertation
- Project Guidance
- Paper Publication Opportunity
- Self Assessment
- Final Examination
- e-Certification
- e-Marksheet