Faculty & Staff
Yitzhak Mendelson
Associate Professor and Interim Department Head
Faculty Listing
Office: Life Sciences and Bioengineering Center, 4008
Phone: +1-508-831-5103
Fax: +1-508-831-5541
ym@wpi.edu
Related Information
Educational Background
- B.S., State University of NY at Buffalo, 1975
- M.S., State University of NY at Buffalo, 1976
- Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 1983
Research & Teaching Interests
Biosensors; microcomputer-based biomedical instrumentation; invasive and noninvasive blood gas monitoring; applications of optics to biomedicine
IQP Advising Interests
Impact of new technologies in health care; education of health care professionals; care of elderly; hospital based projects; computers & education; introducing new teaching materials
Recent Publications
Professional Experience & Activities
- Consultant to major medical instrumentation companies in the field of optical applications to medical diagnostics. Specific expertise include the development of invasive and non-invasive blood gases and biochemical analyte monitoring.