printer friendly pageBIOE 244: Advanced Frameworks and Approaches for Engineering Integrated Genetic Systems
Concepts and techniques for the design and implementation of engineered genetic systems. Topics covered include the quantitative exploration of tools that support (a) molecular component engineering, (b) abstraction and composition of functional genetic devices, (c) use of control and dynamical systems theory in device and systems design, (d) treatment of molecular "noise", (e) integration of DNA-encoded programs within cellular chassis, (f) designing for evolution, and (g) the use of standards in measurement, genetic layout architecture, and data exchange. Prerequisites:
CME104,
CME106,
CHEM 33,
BIO41,
BIO42,
BIOE41,
BIOE42, and
BIOE44 (or equivalents), or permission of the instructors.
Terms: Spr
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Units: 4
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Grading: Letter or Credit/No Credit
SOMGEN 217SI: Fundamentals of Digital Health Innovation
Digital Health is an emerging field that sits at the intersection of healthcare and technology. Last year, healthcare spending in the United States surpassed $3.2T, and remains an unmet need. To fully address this issue, this requires expertise in healthcare and technology trends. This class will focus on how understanding healthcare trends of the past, present and future combined with the innovative technology trends can ultimately be utilized to drive innovation in healthcare. Some topics covered will revolve around technology trends in healthcare and healthcare stakeholders, such as providers, payers, biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, FDA, and the financial markets. Prerequisities for the course are BIO41 or CS106A or equivalent.
Terms: not given this year, last offered Spring 2017
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Units: 1
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Grading: Medical Satisfactory/No Credit
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