Mines Saint Etienne - Diplôme Ingénieur Civil des Mines Défi Sociétal Santé et Médecine Personnalisées

description of the architecture, the biology and the function of bone, presentation of the bone remodelling process, the mecanotransduction , What is a medical device, their classification, the CE marking ; the different type of biomaterials used for their elaboration ; illustration of the importance of the material choice , Physico-chemical and biological characteristic of the bone tissue ; the type of bone loss and the actual therapeutic solutions ; the bone substitutes and their limits , The apatite family ; the elaboration of calcium phosphate bioceramics: powder synthesis, shaping technics (with a focus on additive manufacturing), sintering (experimental and thermodynamic approches) , Conference on Clinical cases , Introduction to tissue engineering (definitions, principles, involved research areas). Tissue engineering for therapeutic usage (various examples and technical aspects). Other applications of tissue engineering (research/diagnosis). State of the art of tissue engineering research (in France and in the world) , application of the concept of tissue engineering to bone tissue; example of the development of bioceramics with controlled chemistry and/or architecture , application of a normative test to assess the purity and to evaluate the cytocompatibility of different calcium phosphate bioceramics , Sintering of calcium phosphate