Course abstract
Biomaterial is any natural or synthetic material used to replace or augment a part of the body so that it improves the human health by restoring the function of the natural living tissue or organ. It should be biocompatible and should not cause any adverse systemic reaction to the host. It could be a polymer, metal, ceramic or combination of these. It may have to be in contact or remain in the body for a few hours or for the rest of the life of the person.
Course Instructor
Prof. Mukesh Doble
Prof.Mukesh Doble is an Professor at the Department of Biotechnology at IIT Madras. Has previously worked in Imperial chemical Industries (ICI) and General Electric (GE) for 20 years. Areas of research are Biomaterials, Biopolymers, and Drug design. Published 250 papers and 8 books and filed 6 patents.
Teaching Assistant(s)
No teaching assistant data available for this course yetCourse Duration : Feb-Apr 2020
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Enrollment : 18-Nov-2019 to 24-Feb-2020
Exam registration : 16-Dec-2019 to 20-Mar-2020
Exam Date : 25-Apr-2020
Enrolled
2408
Registered
53
Certificate Eligible
10
Certified Category Count
Gold
0
Silver
0
Elite
3
Successfully completed
7
Participation
29
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Category : Successfully Completed
Elite
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Category : Elite
Silver
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Category : Silver
Gold
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Category : Gold
Legend
AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40BASED ON THE FINAL SCORE, Certificate criteria will be as below:
>=90 - Elite + Gold
75-89 -Elite + Silver
>=60 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed
Final Score Calculation Logic
- Assignment Score = Average of best 6 out of 8 assignments.
- Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score
Enrollment Statistics
Total Enrollment: 2408
Registration Statistics
Total Registration : 460
Assignment Statistics
Exam score
Final score