BIOENG 252
Clinical Need-Based Therapy Solutions
Students will be introduced to clinical areas with unmet needs, be introduced to the current standard of care or state of the art solutions for those needs, and learn to methodically conceptualize potential alternatives. The course will emphasize interaction between students and subject matter experts in these clinical areas and in the related fields of medtech and biotech innovation. Open innovative ideas from students are encouraged during the course.
Topics
- (1) To expose students to clinical areas with major unmet need; (2) Expose students to current state of the art in therapy solutions for the above clinical need; (3) Stimulate innovation concept targeting high-impact clinical needs
- Students will be able to (1) Immerse in an enabling innovation environment stemming from the solution ideas by the students and mentor faculties; (2) Obtain potential avenues to enable capstone projects, UCSF collaborations, SBIR, etc.
Official catalogue course objectives and student learning outcomes
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027