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| VECTOR | [3-0-0:3] |
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| PREVIOUS CODE | BSBE 6000B |
| DESCRIPTION | This course covers the basic knowledge of nervous system, and the clinical manifestation, anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of common nervous system diseases, with focus on the underlying molecular mechanism of the diseases and treatments. |
| Section | Date & Time | Room | Instructor | Quota | Enrol | Avail | Wait | Remarks |
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| L01 (6130) | We 01:30PM - 04:20PM | Rm 202, E4 | XIA, Jun | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| VECTOR | [3-0-0:3] |
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| DESCRIPTION | This course provides a comprehensive exploration of the latest advancements and applications within the field of bioengineering. Designed for students with a solid foundation in biology, chemistry, or engineering, this course aims to deepen understanding and enhance skills across key sub-disciplines including protein engineering, synthetic biology, metabolic engineering, and biomedical engineering. Throughout the course, students will actively engage with cutting-edge research and case studies that demonstrate the practical implementation of bioengineering solutions across diverse sectors such as medicine, industry, and the environment. Core topics encompass the strategic design and modification of proteins for therapeutic and industrial uses, the construction of synthetic biological systems for novel functions, optimization of metabolic pathways for improved production processes, and the development of innovative biomedical devices and techniques for health care improvements. This course is designed to ensure that students not only acquire comprehensive theoretical knowledge but also gain practical experience in applying engineering principles to biological systems. Through a blend of lectures, practical sessions, and project work, students will develop the essential knowledge and skills required to tackle complex challenges and lead future innovations in bioengineering. |
| Section | Date & Time | Room | Instructor | Quota | Enrol | Avail | Wait | Remarks |
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| L01 (6132) | Fr 03:00PM - 05:50PM | Rm 201, W1 | LU, Hongyuan | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| VECTOR | [3-0-0:3] |
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| DESCRIPTION | Mechanobiology is a field that intersects biology, physics, engineering, and medicine, focusing on how physical forces and changes in cell or tissue mechanics contribute to development, physiology, and disease. Accordingly, this course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the mechanical aspects of biological systems and how they influence cellular and tissue function in both normal and pathological states. |
| Section | Date & Time | Room | Instructor | Quota | Enrol | Avail | Wait | Remarks |
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| L01 (6133) | Th 09:00AM - 11:50AM | Rm 105, W3 | YASA, Immihan Ceren YASA, Oncay | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| VECTOR | [3-0-0:3] |
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| DESCRIPTION | The course is structured into two main sections: the first part explores the fundamental principles and the latest advancements in structural biology, which are essential for understanding the molecular basis underlying drug action. The second part presents a thorough overview of the various modalities to drug discovery as practiced in the pharmaceutical industry, demonstrating how knowledge of protein structures can be used to design and optimize drug molecules. |
| Section | Date & Time | Room | Instructor | Quota | Enrol | Avail | Wait | Remarks |
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| L01 (6135) | Fr 09:00AM - 11:50AM | Rm 201, E3 | ZHANG, Cheng | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| VECTOR | [3-0-0:3] |
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| DESCRIPTION | Innovative tools, methods, and approaches continuously reshape various fields, offering fresh perspectives and avenues for exploration. This course is designed to equip students with an understanding of cutting-edge approaches enabling the manipulation and visualization of specific molecular processes within distinct cell types. Participants will learn how to apply these techniques to their own research and refine their capacity to adapt or innovate methodologies. |
| Section | Date & Time | Room | Instructor | Quota | Enrol | Avail | Wait | Remarks |
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| L01 (6137) | Th 01:30PM - 04:20PM | Rm 202, W2 | SHEN, Yang | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| VECTOR | [3-0-0:3] |
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| DESCRIPTION | The rapid advancements in omics technologies, such as genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics, have led to the generation of vast amounts of biological data, highlighting the need for effective analytical methods. This course provides a comprehensive overview of bioinformatics methods and databases, showcasing their applications in biological and biomedical datasets. Students will delve into various data mining algorithms and tools, learn to preprocess and analyze diverse omics data, and gain practical experience in interpreting results. By the end of the course, participants will be able to extract meaningful insights from complex biological data. |
| Section | Date & Time | Room | Instructor | Quota | Enrol | Avail | Wait | Remarks |
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| L01 (6138) | Tu 09:00AM - 11:50AM | Rm 105, E3 | PAN, Cuiping | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| VECTOR | [0-1-0:0] |
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| DESCRIPTION | Seminar topics presented by students, faculty and guest speakers. Students are expected to attend regularly and demonstrate proficiency in presentation in accordance with the program requirements. Graded P or F. |
| Section | Date & Time | Room | Instructor | Quota | Enrol | Avail | Wait | Remarks |
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| T01 (6139) | We 09:00AM - 09:50AM | Rm 102, E4 | GOTO, AKIHIRO | 80 | 0 | 80 | 0 |
| DESCRIPTION | Master's thesis research supervised by co-advisors from different disciplines. A successful defense of the thesis leads to the grade Pass. No course credit is assigned. |
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| Section | Date & Time | Room | Instructor | Quota | Enrol | Avail | Wait | Remarks |
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| R01 (6007) | TBA | No room required | TBA | 999 | 0 | 999 | 0 |
| DESCRIPTION | Original and independent doctoral thesis research supervised by co-advisors from different disciplines. A successful defense of the thesis leads to the grade Pass. No course credit is assigned. |
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| Section | Date & Time | Room | Instructor | Quota | Enrol | Avail | Wait | Remarks |
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| R01 (6008) | TBA | No room required | TBA | 999 | 0 | 999 | 0 |