Course title
生体計測フォトニクス特論Ⅰ   [Advanced Biomedical Sensing Photonics I]
Course category courses for the doctral program  Requirement   Credit 1 
Department   Year   Semester 1st 
Course type 1st  Course code 125021
Instructor(s)
西舘 泉   [NISHIDATE Izumi]
Facility affiliation Graduate School of Bio-Applications and Systems Engineering Office BASE614  Email address

Course description
This course will address about how to measure, analyze, and evaluate the biological functions of in vivo human skin, with a focus on the tissue optics which is the core of optical measurements and spectral imaging techniques.
This course corresponds to the specialized integrating courses of the curriculum of the Department of Bio-Functions and Systems Science.
Expected Learning
Learners who successfully complete this course will be able to understand the measuring techniques, analyses, and evaluations of the biological functions of in vivo human skin as well as the fundamentals of tissue optics and tissue spectroscopy.
Course schedule
Lecture 1 Skin Structural Components
Lecture 2 Skin surface
Lecture 3 Stratum corneum
Lecture 4 Epidermis
Lecture 5 Dermis
Lecture 6 Subcutis
Lecture 7 Measurements of skin surface
Lecture 8 Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Prerequisites
In addition to the 16 hours of class time, refer to handouts and other materials, prepare and review for the standard number of hours set by the university.
Required Text(s) and Materials
Lecturer will hand out materials accordingly during the class.
References
P. Agache and P. Humbert, Measuring the skin (Springer-Verlag,Berlin, 2004).
Assessment/Grading
Assessment depends on class participation/class contribution (50%), and paper submission (50%).
Message from instructor(s)
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Office hours
Mail to inishi(at)cc.tuat.ac.jp.
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Lecture Language
English
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3/2/2020 9:47:10 PM