Jim Antaki

Jim Antaki is a Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University's College of Engineering. He teaches the graduate-level course "Inventive Problem Solving in Biomedical Engineering," which emphasizes active learning and real-world application of engineering principles. The course employs a flipped classroom model, with students engaging video lectures and internet research before class, and participating in interactive discussions, games like "How It's Made," and problem-solving exercises during sessions. Professor Antaki utilizes a course blog on Blackboard to assess understanding and tailor instruction dynamically.