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| GBIO0021-1 | Practical work in biomedical engineering
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| Duration : | 60h Pr |
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| Lecturer : | Eric Bullinger, Liesbet Geris |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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Genetics : practical work in animal genetics
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Electrophysiology : Registration of an action potential in worms.
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4D Microscopy : Overview and image analysis in Matlab
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Synthetic Biology : Overview and implementation of a synthetic module in E. coli
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Animal Ethics : Overview and discussion
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| At the end of the course, the students will have acquired an overview of methods and experimental techniques used in biology. They will be capable of appreciating experimental work in biology and they will have the ability to process biological data. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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- GBIO0002-1: Genetics and molecular biology
- GBIO0020-1: Physiologie
- GBIO0005-1: Introduction to neurosciences
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| The course will consist of ex-cathedra presentations, different biological laboratory projects and data processing involving Matlab. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| face-to-face |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| none |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Detailed individual reports (in the style of scientific publications) on each of the different topics (75%)
Oral exam discussing the lab reports in june and september (25%) |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| The course will take place in the 2nd quadrimester, the exact dates will be determined later.
The responsable persons for the different labs are:
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Genetics : Ingrid
Struman
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Electrophysiology : Julie
Dethier, Raphaël Liégeois
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4D Microscopie : Agnès
Noël, Eric Bullinger
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Synthetic Biology : Bernard Joris, Eric Bullinger
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Animal Ethics : Pierre Drion
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Contacts :
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| E. Bullinger(E.Bullinger@ulg.ac.be
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Institut Montefiore, B28, I.128
Tel: +32 (0)4 366 - 26 77
E.Bullinger (at) ulg.ac.be(E.Bullinger@ULg.ac.be
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Liesbet Geris(E.Bullinger@ulg.ac.be
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LTAS, B52/3, +2.549
Liesbet.Geris (at) ulg.ac.be(Liesbet.geris@ulg.ac.be) |
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