Biology For Engineers

Description

Biology for Engineers bridges the gap between life sciences and engineering, offering a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to biological concepts tailored for engineering students. It demystifies the living world through an engineering lens—empowering students to understand, apply, and innovate at the interface of biology and technology. This book not only teaches biology fundamentals but also connects them directly to real-world engineering applications in medicine, energy, environment, and more.

Key Features

•Engineered for Engineers: Concepts are explained using engineering analogies and language, making biology relevant and practical for engineering disciplines.
•Application-Focused Approach: Covers biomedical instrumentation, bioinformatics, biosensors, and biotechnological innovations like nanobiotech and regenerative medicine.
•Comprehensive Curriculum: From cell biology and genetics to metabolism, microbiology, and disease biology—aligned with Bloom’s Taxonomy to promote higher-order thinking.
•Innovation-Driven Perspective: Encourages cross-disciplinary thinking to inspire future engineers to solve real-world problems using biological insights.
•Excellent Pedagogy: Includes 150+ illustrations, 450+ review questions, chapter-end summaries (At a Glance), and real-life applications (Implications in Engineering).