BIOL484 - CELL MOTILITY & CYTOSKEL

Status
O
Activity
SEM
Title (text only)
CELL MOTILITY & CYTOSKEL
Term
2016C
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
301
Section ID
BIOL484301
Meeting times
MW 0330PM-0500PM
Meeting location
GODDARD LAB 100
Instructors
SVITKINA, TATYANA
Description
Cytoskeleton and cell motility plays a crucial role in many aspects of normal and pathological physiology of individual cells, tissues, and whole organisms, including morphogenesis, immune response, wound healing, oncogenesis, and infection. This course w
Course number only
484
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BIOL483 - EPIGENETICS

Status
O
Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
EPIGENETICS
Term
2016C
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
401
Section ID
BIOL483401
Meeting times
TR 0130PM-0300PM
Meeting location
LEIDY LAB 109
Instructors
WAGNER, DORIS
Description
This course investigates epigenetic phenomena: heritable alternate states of gene activity that do not result from an alteration in nucleotide composition (mutations). Epigenetic mechanisms regulate genome accessibility and cell differentiation. They play
Course number only
483
Cross listings
CAMB483401
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No

BIOL482 - CELL SIGNALING

Status
O
Activity
SEM
Title (text only)
CELL SIGNALING
Term
2016C
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
601
Section ID
BIOL482601
Meeting times
MW 0500PM-0620PM
Meeting location
GODDARD LAB 102
Instructors
WAGNER, JOHN
Description
The evolution of multicellularity required that cells be able to both send and receive signals from their neighbors. The development of organs and differentiation of cells and tissues requires reliable and continuous communication between cells. Consequen
Course number only
482
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BIOL482 - CELL SIGNALING

Status
O
Activity
SEM
Title (text only)
CELL SIGNALING
Term
2016C
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
301
Section ID
BIOL482301
Meeting times
W 0200PM-0500PM
Meeting location
GODDARD LAB 102
Instructors
GALLAGHER, KIMBERLY
Description
The evolution of multicellularity required that cells be able to both send and receive signals from their neighbors. The development of organs and differentiation of cells and tissues requires reliable and continuous communication between cells. Consequen
Course number only
482
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No

BIOL480 - ADVANCED CELL BIOLOGY

Status
X
Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
ADVANCED CELL BIOLOGY
Term
2016C
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
601
Section ID
BIOL480601
Meeting times
CANCELED
Description
This course is designed for beginning graduate students and advanced undergraduates with a particular enthusiasm for cell biology. Biology 480 does not attempt to cover all aspects of cell biology, and is therefore not appropriate for students seeking a l
Course number only
480
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BIOL477 - SCIENCE & ART OF BIOTECH

Status
C
Activity
SEM
Title (text only)
SCIENCE & ART OF BIOTECH
Term
2016C
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
301
Section ID
BIOL477301
Meeting times
T 0300PM-0600PM
Meeting location
LEIDY LAB 109
Instructors
ROTH, STEPHEN
Description
Biotechnology transforms basic biological research into pharmaceutical therapies. This course will examine some explanations for American biotechnology vitality by studying case histories in which fundamental, biological observations were subsequently dev
Course number only
477
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BIOL466 - MOLECULAR GENETICS OF NEUROLOGICAL DISEASE

Status
C
Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
MOLECULAR GENETICS OF NEUROLOGICAL DISEASE
Term
2016C
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
001
Section ID
BIOL466001
Meeting times
TR 0130PM-0300PM
Meeting location
GODDARD LAB 100
Instructors
BONINI, NANCY
Description
This course will focus on the molecular basis of neurological diseases, exploring in detail key papers that cover topics including defining the disease genes, development of animal models that provide mechanistic insight, and seminal findings that reveal
Course number only
466
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No

BIOL448 - PRINCIPLES DRUG ACTION

Status
C
Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
PRINCIPLES DRUG ACTION
Term
2016C
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
001
Section ID
BIOL448001
Meeting times
TR 0300PM-0430PM
Meeting location
GODDARD LAB 101
Instructors
MANNING, DAVID
Description
Principles of Drug Action covers the concepts of pharmacological sciences as they relate to biochemistry, cell biology, and drug therapy. The intent of the course is to provide a solid grounding in targets of drug action, dose-response relationships, phar
Course number only
448
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No

BIOL446 - STATISTICS FOR BIOLOGIST

Status
O
Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
STATISTICS FOR BIOLOGIST
Term
2016C
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
001
Section ID
BIOL446001
Meeting times
TR 1200PM-0130PM
Meeting location
LEIDY LAB 10
Instructors
PLOTKIN, JOSHUA
Description
Introductory probability theory. Principles of statistical methods. Problems of estimation and hypothesis testing in biology and related areas.
Course number only
446
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No

BIOL444 - MOLECULAR EVOLUTION OF PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS

Status
O
Activity
SEM
Title (text only)
MOLECULAR EVOLUTION OF PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS
Term
2016C
Subject area
BIOL
Section number only
301
Section ID
BIOL444301
Meeting times
TR 1030AM-1200PM
Meeting location
GODDARD LAB 102
Instructors
REN, DEJIAN
Description
This course is designed for students who are interested in understanding how physiological functions are achieved. Taking advantage of the recent explosion in genetic data and high-resolution protein structure analysis across organisms, the course focuses
Course number only
444
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No