Lifesaving Engineering

General description

Have you ever wondered at the beating of your heart? Felt the sinews moving in your hand? Or listened to the rhythm of your breathing?
And did you then realise what a miracle of engineering you actually are?!

The way our body works is not evident. And it’s even less evident to find a solution when something goes wrong.
But science is working on that! And what’s more, you’re invited to join this wonderful world of life-saving engineering! Come to LBG Ghent’s Winter Course and find out more about mechanical organs, safety-conscious engineering devices etc. And of course visit our wonderful city and lose yourself in our famous student nightlife.

LBG Ghent has got it all for you! And we’re eagerly awaiting your application!

Academic information

Content and topics:

Amongst others,Artificial Organs.

Learning goals and objectives:

The aim of this course will be to show particpants in how many aspect of daily life engineering applications do make the difference between living or dying. Strong accent of academical part will be on artificial organs,and how to use them.

Examination type:

Project work.

Information for applicants

Selection criteria:

Practical arrangements

All of the following are covered by the event fee:

Lodging:

Meals:

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