Course Description
| ME 295 - Systems and Synthetic Biology | ||
| Instructor(s): Mary Dunlop |
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| Description: The course will focus on applying engineering tools to the study of molecular biology to (a) analyze complex gene regulatory networks and (b) design novel gene circuits using principles from electrical circuits and mechanical design. We will discuss mathematical modeling techniques, molecular biology methods, and recent literature in the fields of systems and synthetic biology. |
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| Prerequisites: differential equations linear algebra programming (class assignments will use Matlab) |
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| Methodologies: Distributed control, Multi-scale modeling, Network/graph science, Nonlinear dynamic differential equations, Statistical modeling |
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| Domains: Biological Systems:, Within organisms (e.g., molecular, physiological, etc.) |
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| Frequency: Not sure | ||
| Credits: 3 | ||
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