Undergraduate Research

Last Updated: Tue, 04/14/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
BMED
Course number:
4699
Section:
LIU
CRN
94686
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Gary
Instructor last name:
Liu
Catalog Description

Independent research conducted under the guidance of a faculty member.

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Course status
Active

Undergraduate Research

Last Updated: Wed, 07/29/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
BMED
Course number:
4699
Section:
MEJ
CRN
94676
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Joscelyn
Instructor last name:
Mejias
Catalog Description
Independent research conducted under the guidance of a faculty member.
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Course status
Active

Doctoral Thesis

Last Updated: Mon, 08/17/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
BMED
Course number:
9000
Section:
HSH
CRN
94838
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Hyunsuk
Instructor last name:
Shim
Catalog Description

Course Modules

Module 1. Glioblastoma: Clinical Challenges and Treatment Failure

Module 2. Radiation Therapy Target Definition in GBM

Module 3. Fundamentals of Spectroscopic MRI

  • Principles of MR spectroscopy
  • Whole-brain 3D spectroscopic MRI
  • Metabolic biomarkers in brain tumors
  • Choline and N-acetylaspartate
  • Cho/NAA ratio as a marker of metabolically active tumor
  • Generation and interpretation of metabolic maps

Module 4. Clinical Application of sMRI-Guided Radiation Therapy

Module 5. Artificial Intelligence and High-Performance Computing

  • AI-assisted image reconstruction
  • Automated artifact detection
  • AI-based quality control
  • Automated segmentation and registration
  • Multicore CPU and GPU computing
Administrative Data
Course status
Active

Special Problems

Last Updated: Tue, 04/28/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
BMED
Course number:
8901
Section:
TSY
CRN
90291
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Denis
Instructor last name:
Tsygankov
Catalog Description

Individual studies and/or experimental investigations of problems of current interest in bioengineering.

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Course status
Active

Undergraduate Research

Last Updated: Fri, 05/15/2026
Syllabus
BMED4699-BLU.pdf (193.27 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
BMED
Course number:
4699
Section:
BLU
CRN
94691
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
James
Instructor last name:
Blumling
Catalog Description
Independent research conducted under the guidance of a faculty member.
Administrative Data
Course status
Pending

Undergraduate Research

Last Updated: Wed, 04/15/2026
Syllabus
ME-BMED-4699.pdf (62.19 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
BMED
Course number:
4699
Section:
MEN
CRN
94677
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Karthik
Instructor last name:
Menon
Catalog Description

Independent research conducted under the guidance of a faculty member.

Administrative Data
Course status
Active

Research Assistantship

Last Updated: Thu, 04/30/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
BMED
Course number:
4698
Section:
TSY
CRN
85284
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Denis
Instructor last name:
Tsygankov
Catalog Description
Independent research conducted under the guidance of a faculty member.
Administrative Data
Course status
Pending

Doctoral Thesis

Last Updated: Tue, 04/14/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
BMED
Course number:
9000
Section:
LIU
CRN
94711
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Gary
Instructor last name:
Liu
Catalog Description

This course provides academic credit for independent thesis research conducted under the supervision of a Georgia Tech faculty advisor. 

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Course status
Active