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Bioen 599F., Autumn 2000
Bioengineering Principles of Physiology

Class Schedule

updated 9/18/00
Date Day Lecture # Lecture Lecturer
25-Sep-00 Monday 1 Overview and goals Kushmerick
27-Sep-00 Wednesday 2 Engineering in muscle biology and vice versa Kushmerick
28-Sep-00 Thursday 3 Rationale for simulation and modeling Vicini
2-Oct-00 Monday 4 Molecular motors using muscle myosin as an example Regnier
4-Oct-00 Wednesday 5 Chemomechanical transduction by actomyosin Regnier
5-Oct-00 Thursday 6 Ca2+ regulation of actomyosin interactions Regnier
9-Oct-00 Monday 7 Computational models of acto-myosin motors Vicini / Regnier
11-Oct-00 Wednesday 8 Processes that use chemical potential energy Kushmerick
12-Oct-00 Thursday 9 Processes that generate chemical potential energy Kushmerick
16-Oct-00 Monday 10 Structural and kinetic modeling in metabolic networks Rohwer
18-Oct-00 Wednesday 11 Analysis of control and regulation in metabolic networks Hofmeyr
19-Oct-00 Thursday 12 The cell is a computational unit Hofmeyr/Vicini
23-Oct-00 Monday 13 New methods and insights into molecular motors Pollack
25-Oct-00 Wednesday 14 Molecular mechanism of muscle contraction Pollack
26-Oct-00 Thursday 15 Cell water and viscosity Pollack
30-Oct-00 Monday   MIDTERM EXAMINATION  
1-Nov-00 Wednesday 16 Cytoplasmic water as a solvent Kushmerick
2-Nov-00 Thursday 17 Membranes in biological systems Regnier
6-Nov-00 Monday 18 Membranes in signal transduction Regnier
8-Nov-00 Wednesday 19 E-C coupling Regnier
9-Nov-00 Thursday 20 Synapses Regnier
13-Nov-00 Monday 21 Simulations of Ca2+ transport and E-C coupling Vicini
15-Nov-00 Wednesday 22 Neural circuits are control systems: feedback, feedforward & integration Vicini
16-Nov-00 Thursday 23 Motor Units Kushmerick
20-Nov-00 Monday 24 Control by reflexes Kushmerick
22-Nov-00 Wednesday 25 Biomechanics of locomotion Kushmerick
23-Nov-00 Thursday Thanksgiving Holiday  
27-Nov-00 Monday 26 Energy balance in locomotion:supply & demands of an open system Kushmerick
29-Nov-00 Wednesday 27 Models of energy balance Vicini
30-Nov-00 Thursday 28 Plasticity and adaptation Regnier
4-Dec-00 Monday 29 Modular design for varied function 1 Kushmerick
6-Dec-00 Wednesday 30 Modular design for varied function 2 Kushmerick

 

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