Device Design
In the Biosensing Team Twente, the Device Design is a pivotal part of the overall process of the project.
What will You Learn?
Joining the Device Design Team it’s an experience that will transform the way you think, create, and innovate. Here’s what you’ll gain:
- Hands-On Experience: You’ll work on real-world problems, tackling challenges that demand creativity, precision, and resilience.
- Interdisciplinary Knowledge: You’ll collaborate with experts in engineering, biology, and design, gaining a holistic understanding of biosensing.
- Prototyping & Testing: From initial sketches to working models, you’ll bring an idea from theory to reality.
- Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Design is about making tough choices—balancing functionality, cost, and usability.
- Innovation Mindset: You’ll learn how to push boundaries and rethink what’s possible.
Your Role in the Future of Biosensing
Medical technology is evolving at an unprecedented rate, but the real breakthroughs happen when brilliant minds come together to not just invent—but to design with purpose. By being part of this team, you’re not just participating in a student project; you’re shaping the future of healthcare.
So, are you ready to design the next breakthrough? Join the Biosensing Team Twente and be the architect of tomorrow’s innovations!
What are We Searching For?
Skills Needed:
- Mechanical Design & Prototyping: Creating 3D models and prototypes of the biosensor housing and components.
- Ergonomics & Usability: Ensuring the device is easy to use for both patients and medical professionals.
- Material Selection: Choosing suitable materials for durability, biocompatibility, and performance.
- Integration with Electronics: Collaborating with chip designers and engineers to ensure smooth interaction between mechanical and electronic components.
- Testing & Optimization: Conducting tests to improve functionality, durability, and efficiency.
Searched Profiles:
- Biomedical Engineering (BME) – Understanding medical device design and biocompatibility.
- Industrial Design Engineering (IDE) – Expertise in product design, usability, and prototyping.
- Mechanical Engineering (ME) – Strong foundation in structural design, materials, and manufacturing processes.
- Electrical Engineering (EE) (if hardware-heavy) – Useful for integrating electronics with mechanical components.
- Technical Medicine (TM) – Insight into clinical usability and patient needs.
Would you like to enter the Team? Send us a your Profile in here!
If you would like to know more about the competition, the team, what it takes to be a part of it or what is there for you, apart from eternal fame of course, be sure to send us your questions to info@biosensingteamtwente.nl
