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| BIOC0725-1 | Stem Cell Biology
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| Duration : | 20h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Renaud Vandenbosch |
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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 first semester, review in January |
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Course contents :
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| 1) Introduction
2) Pluripotent Stem Cells
3) Molecular basis of pluripotency
4) IPS and Reprogrammation
5) Adult Stem Cells
6) Stem Cells and Cancer |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| The Stem Cell Biology Course is intented to provide students with the basic knowledge and concepts necessary to understand any scientific fields related to Stem cells, but also to encourage them to think critically about the new data of the literature, an essential skill for future biomedical researchers.
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| General Biology BIOL0310-1, General Histology HISL0320-7, Molecular Biology BIOL0421-1, Principles of normal and pathological cellular regulation BIOC0006-1 |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Lectures and seminar presentations |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| face to face |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| - 50% for the seminar presentations
- 50% for the written exam |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Renaud Vandenbosch, PhD, F.R.S.-FNRS Postdoctoral Researcher, Adjunct Lecturer, GIGA-Neurosciences, Avenue de l'Hôpital, 1, Bât. B36 (Tour de pharmacie) +1 4000 Liège, Belgium,Tel.: +32 4 366.59.52. e-mail: rvandenbosch@ulg.ac.be |
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