BME 6410 - Biomedical Engineering Analysis of Proteins for Medicine

Spring. 3 credits.

Prerequisites: graduate standing and background in biology and chemistry.

M. Jin.

Protein engineering principles applied to developing molecules for biotherapeutics and biophysical studies. Course topics include general overview on biochemistry, molecular understanding of proteins in cell signaling, physiology, and pathophysiology, and reviews on modern instrumentations for biophysical studies of proteins. Includes hands-on experience with computers and algorithms for structure inspection and rational design of proteins for medicine.