BME 790
Master's Research and Thesis
1–9 creditsMaster's research and thesis course conducted under faculty supervision, culminating in a written thesis and defense.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
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BME 890
Pre-dissertation Research
1–9 creditsPre-dissertation research under faculty supervision where students integrate biological and physical sciences to address research questions.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
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BME 990
Research and Thesis
1–9 creditsResearch and thesis course under faculty supervision where students conduct studies using experimental, computational, or theoretical approaches and communicate results in a written thesis and defense.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
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Covers physics of medical imaging with ionizing radiation, including x-ray transmission systems (CT, radiography) and emission systems (PET, SPECT), focusing on image performance and radiation safety.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.79 GPA, 94.1% A/AB (n=17 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.80 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.83 GPA, 93.3% A/AB (n=15 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.
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Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sampleMEDPHYS 990
Research
1–12 creditsMentorship for graduate students to develop independent research goals and methods leading to a comprehensive dissertation.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Covers physics of ionizing radiation production/detection in medical science: detectors, charged/neutral particles for radiotherapy, accelerator-activated radionuclides, radiochemistry, and X-ray tube physics.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2026: 3.81 GPA, 87.5% A/AB (n=8 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.
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Spring 2026–Spring 2026 · limited sample