This aim of this course is to develop students’ knowledge and understanding about the fundamental principles of medical imaging technologies and biophotonics, and their applications to real-world devices. The topical coverage includes magnetic resonance imaging, x-ray computed tomography, ultrasonography, optical scattering theory and modelling, optical sensing and spectroscopy, optical microscopy, and photoacoustic tomography. Following the completion of this course, students will have a good understanding of various methods and instruments used in biomedical optical research and clinical applications. 

Continuous Assessment: 40%

Examination: 60%

Examination Duration: 2 hours