Microsystems for Enhanced Control of Cell Behavior

Some introductory notes to cell behavior.- Brief introduction to the field of biomedical microsystems.- Brief introduction to bio-microsystems for interacting with cells.- Common bioengineering resources for interacting with cells.- Methodologies for the development of bio-microsystems.- Addressing the complexity of biomaterials by biomimetic CAD.- Multi-scale and multi-physical/biochemical modeling in bio-MEMS.- Rapid prototyping of bio-MEMS for interacting with cells.- Nanomanufacturing for biomedical MEMS.- Issues linked to the mass-production of biomedical microsystems.- Biomedical microsystems for disease management.- Overview of microsystems for studying cell behavior under culture.- Microsystems for studying cell adhesion, dynamics and and overall mechanobiology.- Smart microsystems for active cell culture toward relevant tissues.- Tissue engineering scaffolds for 3D cell culture.- Tissue engineering scaffolds for bone repair: General aspects.- Tissue engineering scaffolds for bone repair: Dental repair.- Tissue engineering scaffolds for repairing soft tissues.- Tissue engineering scaffolds for osteochondral repair.- From labs-on-chips to microfluidic cell culture.- Cell-based sensors and cell-based actuators.- Towards reliable organs-on-chips and humans-on-chips.- Towards effective and efficient biofabrication technologies.- Project-based learning in the field of biomedical microsystems.- Annexes.