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3.00 Credits
Yager In-depth overview of the principal types of biosensors. Topics include: how biological molecules are used in sensing, how the sensors operate, how different sensors compare, under what circumstances sensors can be useful, and the applicability of sensors to biomedical sensing. Offered: odd years; A.
Prerequisite:
BIOEN 436 or permission of instructor
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4.00 Credits
Beard Introduction to theory and practice of computer simulation studies of molecules with emphasis on applications to biological molecules and complexes. Discussion of background theory, implementation details, capabilities and practical limitations of these methods. Offered: jointly with CHEM 575; A.
Prerequisite:
previous coursework in biochemistry and physical chemistry and/or permission of instructor
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4.00 Credits
Stayton Practical introduction to fundamentals of recombinant DNA technology and protein engineering. Gene design, bacterial molecular biology, genetic engineering strategy. Laboratory project focused on making sitedirected protein mutations. Techniques include the Polymerase Chain Reaction, DNA sequencing, DNA cutting/splicing, protein expression. Offered: W.
Prerequisite:
background in biochemistry or molecular biology or consent of instructor
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3.00 Credits
Horbett Study of ways in which cell and protein interactions with foreign materials affect the biocompatibility of biomaterials. Description of the phenomenology and mechanisms of protein adsorption, mammalian cell adhesion, and cell receptor biology and of methods used to study these phenomena. Surface properties of materials discussed in context of the course. Offered: even years; A.
Prerequisite:
permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
Develops an understanding of the molecular principles that underlie the self-assembly of surfactants into natural and model membranes; in particular, on the relationship between the chemical structure of lipid molecules and the three-dimensional aggregates that they form in water Offered: A.
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3.00 Credits
Giachelli Basic cell and molecular biology of the pathologies associated with biomaterial implantation that limit bioprosthetic use, including hemostasis, infection, acute and chronic inflammation, wound healing and fibrosis, and structural alterations. Major methods for histological analysis of retrieved implants. Offered: odd years; W.
Prerequisite:
general biology, BIOEN 490 (may be taken concurrently) or permission of instructor
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4.00 Credits
Vicini Advanced computational, mathematical, and statistical approaches to the analysis of biological systems, including molecular models, time series, fractal systems, population kinetic analysis, and stochastic simulation. Lectures and laboratory sessions emphasize practical problems in kinetic analysis, metabolism, and genomics. Final project, written and oral reports. Offered: odd years; Sp.
Prerequisite:
BIOEN 485
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4.00 Credits
Bonadio, Kushmerick Muscle exemplifies: protein-protein interactions; molecular recognition; proteins as machines; functional scaling; computing and signaling with metabolic machines; metabolic processes as chemical networks; membrane separation into functions; channels as communication machines; neural control and function. Offered: A.
Prerequisite:
BIOL 200 or equivalent or permission of instructor; recommended: BIOEN 304, P BIO 405
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4.00 Credits
Bassingthwaighte Physiological systems, emphasizing cardiovascular, pulmonary and to a lesser extent, renal, hepatic, and endocrine systems, described in quantitative terms, using model representation for examples and problems. Laboratories. Offered: W.
Prerequisite:
BIOEN 588, calculus and ordinary differential equations
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3.00 Credits
Bonadio Major, controversial issues in application of synthetic materials to medical problems. Blood compatibility, bioadhesion, intraocular lenses, contact lenses, polyurethanes, biodegradation, protein adsorption, corrosion, bone fixation, new materials, artificial heart, medical device regulation. Offered: jointly with CHEM E 590; odd years; Sp.
Prerequisite:
BIOEN 490 or CHEM E 490
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