THE WORLD OF BIOSENSORS - AN INTRODUCTION

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Understand the world of biosensors
  • Learn how to prepare efficient biosensors through controlled surface functionalization methods.
  • Get an overview on bioreceptors and mimetics and understand their benefits and limitations for biosensors
  • Gain awareness into bioethical issues encountered in the development of diagnostics
  • Learn about useful characterization techniques for biosensor design
  • Get pointers on how to become an entrepreneur so as to spin off a biosensor idea into a start up
  • Get pointers on how to become an entrepreneur so as to spin off a biosensor idea into a start up
  • Learn how to adapt an existing bioreporter assay into a biosensor system and issues thereof

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