2019: Particle Tracking and Applications to Microrheology, Virology, Molecular Cell Biology, and Lung Biomedicine [MATH891.005]

Course title Particle Tracking and Applications to Microrheology, Virology, Molecular Cell Biology, and Lung Biomedicine
Course Offering: MATH 891.005
Instructor of Record: Greg Forest, Amy Gladfelter, Sam Lai, David Hill, Ian Seim, Matt Markovetz
Course description: Topics covered include:  transport properties of biological fluids and of particles in them, particle tracking experiments, fluorescence microscopy, particle tracking analysis, inferences from tracking data. There will be “hands on” modeling and analysis of experimental data. Student projects will be finalized by Class 3, then developed with 2 weeks between classes until final project presentations on Class 6.
Prerequisites: Current enrollment in graduate program of any participating Department in the NIH T32 BD2K graduate training program
Course Dates: 2/13/19, 2/20/19, 2/27/19, 3/20/19, 3/27/19, 4/3/19
Meeting Schedule: Wednesdays 5:00-7:10 PM
Location: PH 365