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Machine Learning in Stroke Imaging ETH Zurich Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance The objective of this project is to develop and implement various machine learning methods to the recognition, segmentation, and diagnosis of brain strokes, using a large database of computer tomographic (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) images. Information, Computing and Communication Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Medical and Health Sciences, Physics Bachelor Thesis, Master Thesis, Semester Project

Blockchain Doktorandenstelle, Universität Zürich University of Zurich Information Management Research Group Sie wollen mit uns herausbekommen, wie Blockchain die Unternehmenswelt und die Gesellschaft verändert? Dann bewerben Sie sich bei uns. Banking, Finance and Investment, Business Information Systems (incl. Data Processing), Electronic Commerce, Information Systems, Organisational Planning and Management, Professional Services (Legal, Management Consulting, etc.) PhD Placement

Machine Learning for Advanced Magnetic Resonance Perfusion Quantification ETH Zurich Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Magnetic Resonance (MR) perfusion imaging is a clinically established technique to detect coronary artery disease by visual assessment. However, quantitative evaluation of myocardial blood flow is desirable as it promotes objective diagnosis. Here, ML may help to avoid expensive fitting procedures. Engineering and Technology, Information, Computing and Communication Sciences, Medical and Health Sciences Master Thesis, Semester Project

"Smart Pediclescrew" ETH Zurich Snedeker Group / Laboratory for Orthopaedic Biomechanics Development of a "smart pediclescrew" for spinal instrumentation that senses screw loosening and can be used for surgical diagnosis. Engineering and Technology, Medical and Health Sciences Internship, Master Thesis

Trained immunity by citrullinated peptides University of Zurich Rheumatology and Physical Medicine We will investigate training abilities of citrullinated proteins in healthy human monocytes, discover citrullinated specific monocyte surface receptors, identify innate immune memory mechanisms in monocytes, and analyze the ongoing transcriptomic and chromatin alterations leading to innate immunity. Biology, Medical and Health Sciences Master Thesis

Modelling cardiac mechanics and function ETH Zurich Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance The aim of the project is an in-silico replica of a patient’s heart starting from Magnetic Resonance (MR) imaging which will guide clinical evaluation of cardiac function, predict disease progression and augment MR data with low resolution and/or missing details. Biomedical Engineering Bachelor Thesis, Master Thesis, Semester Project

SPICE simulation and parameter validation of dry electrode interfaces on the human body ETH Zurich Biosensors and Bioelectronics (LBB) Preparation-free and skin compliant biopotential electrodes with high recording quality enable wearables for future healthcare and the Internet of Humans. In comparison to clinical standard gel electrodes, dry electrode systems pose a huge opportunity and provide advantages in terms of long-term rec Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Medical and Health Sciences Master Thesis, Semester Project

DNA-Based Biosensing for In-Vitro and In-Vivo Applications ETH Zurich Biosensors and Bioelectronics (LBB) Developing the next generation of electronic biosensors to detect neurochemicals released by in vitro neuronal networks and biomarkers in clinically relevant human fluids. These novel biosensors will help us answer relevant neuroscience questions and human health concerns. The project will involve the design and development of chemical and electrical platforms as well as functionalization of biomolecules to perform analytical measurements. Analytical Biochemistry, Biomechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Neurocognitive Patterns and Neural Networks, Neurosciences Bachelor Thesis, Internship, Master Thesis, Semester Project

Plug & p...erform surgery - design of a mechanical interface to safely detach a tendon-driven robotic endoscope University of Basel Department of Biomedical Engineering Other organizations: Sensory-Motor Systems Lab After discussing with clinicians and identifying the requirements, you will develop a "plug & play" interface that allows the surgeon to safely attach and detach a tendon-driven endoscope from its actuation unit. Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Master Thesis

Soft stretchable electronics for biomedical applications, from biosensing to biomedical implants ETH Zurich Biosensors and Bioelectronics (LBB) This project will focus on combining aptamers, and nanowires based soft sensors to perform biosensing in humans or to measure strains in muskoeskeletal tissues. This work will involve in-vivo experiments, cleanroom time, as well as time in other laboratories and data processing. Biology, Chemistry, Engineering and Technology, Information, Computing and Communication Sciences, Medical and Health Sciences Bachelor Thesis, Master Thesis, Semester Project