The course will discuss in detail the virtually endless ways in which nanotechnology can be used in new medical applications. Professors and researchers from the University of Twente’s MESA+ and MIRA research institutes will guide the participants through the world of nanotechnology healthcare applications. The MOOC will last four weeks and participants will spend about 3 hours on the course material every week. Participants can receive a certificate after completing the course.THE RISE OF NANOTECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONSThe application of nanotechnology in the medical sector is in the midst of a meteoric rise. Using nanotechnology, doctors can for instance detect diseases by analysing a patient’s breath, set up micro laboratories for running blood analyses wherever you are, or track cancers...