Science Postgraduate Degrees

...leukocyte-endothelial interactions, and the pathogenesis of immunologically mediated diseases. The course is structured as a series of lectures and tutorials...

...DNA double helix, secondary structure of RNA, and elements of protein folding; considerations of force, motion, and packaging; protein motors... Learn about: GCSE Physics...

...interactive small group discussions, and role-playing simulations. Professional conduct topics will include authorship, conflict of interest... Learn about: Medical training, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Ethics...

...preparation of proposals and manuscripts, peer review, authorship, use of humans and non-human animals in research, allegations of misconduct...

...provides a foundation in the following four areas: evolutionary and population genetics; comparative genomics; structural genomics and proteomics...

...biotechnology, drug discovery, and genetic engineering. Future opportunities and current limitations will be critically addressed. In addition to the regular lecture sessions...

...and mechanical loading and culture conditions, for the regeneration of tissues and organs in vitro and in vivo are addressed. Differentiated cell types... Learn about: Tissue Engineering...

...types of radiation have very different biological effects. Topics will include: the effects of radiation on biological systems including DNA damage...

...Material and activities include guest lectures, case studies, interactive small group discussions, and role-playing simulations. Lectures: 1 session /... Learn about: Medical Ethics, Medical training, Professor Training...

...the biophysical basis for cochlear amplification; the physiology of hair-cell transduction and synaptic transmission; efferent feedback control...

...mechano-electric transduction by hair cells, outer hair cells' electromotility and the cochlear amplifier, otoacoustic emissions, synaptic transmission...

...organization and processing in the auditory cortex, auditory reflexes and descending systems, functional imaging of the human auditory system... Learn about: Speech and Hearing...

...Topics include temporal coding, neural maps and feature detectors, learning and plasticity, and feedback control. General principles are conveyed by theme...

...molecular approaches to function and dysfunction of the cochlea, and is based on readings and discussion of research literature. Lectures /... Learn about: Molecular Biology...

...Examples include: What is a model? What is the process of model building? What are the different approaches to modeling? What is the relationship between theory and experiment?... Learn about: Research Literature, Speech and Hearing...

...and the emergence of e-commerce in health care. Student tutorials provide an opportunity for interactive discussion. Interdisciplinary project teams comprised... Learn about: IT Law, Medical training, Public Health...

...problems associated with the adaption of new biotechnologies and findings from molecular biology for clinical settings; the ethical issues that emerge... Learn about: Clinical Research, Medical training...

...and with leading figures in developing technologies such as George Daley or George Church in stem cell or genomics research, Bruce Walker or Pardis Sabeti... Learn about: Medical training, Quality Training...

...Find materials for this course in the pages linked along the left. MIT OpenCourseWare is a free & open publication of material from thousands of MIT courses...

...and essential health services. Lectures: 1 session / week, 3 hours / session This OCW web site presents selected class materials cleared for open distribution... Learn about: Team Training...