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PHYS 396 - Biophysics of Imaging

Introduction to imaging concepts in biophysics with emphasis on the interrelationship between the physics principles of an imaging modality and the associated image reconstruction; methods for imaging at macroscopic to microscopic scales; computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasound, PET, optical imaging, optical and fluorescence microscopy, scanning probe microscopy (AFM, STM), optical tweezers, electron microscopy.

Prerequisites

One of PHYS112, PHYS122, PHYS125, ECE106; One of MATH128, MATH138, MATH148,(SYDE111,SYDE112);One of PHYS224, PHYS233, PHYS234, PHYS242, PHYS256, PHYS280, PHYS380, ECE209, ECE370, ECE375, NE232, NE241, SYDE283, AMATH231, AMATH373, CS473, CHEM209, CHEM356; Level at least 3A SCI, MATH or ENG stdnts

Corequisites

None

Antirequisites

None

Offerings

Winter 2025 [1251]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001823246 / 6010:00 - 11:20 T,Th

Winter 2023 [1231]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001827847 / 6013:00 - 14:20 T,ThMC 4040Kostadinka Bizheva

Winter 2021 [1211]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 041852429 / 40 Kostadinka Bizheva

Winter 2019 [1191]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001809435 / 6008:30 - 09:50 T,ThMC 4042Kostadinka Bizheva

Winter 2017 [1171]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001781032 / 6013:30 - 14:20 M,W,FRCH 105Kostadinka Bizheva

Winter 2015 [1151]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001753416 / 3010:30 - 11:20 M,W,FRCH 309Kostadinka Bizheva

UW Flow Ratings

Liked: 60.00%

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Easy: 85.00%

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Useful: 70.00 %

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PHYS 396 leads to

PHYS 491 - Special Topics in Life, Medical and Biophysics

BME 581 - Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology