2018-2019 / BIOC0725-1

Stem Cell Biology

Duration

20h Th

Number of credits

 Master in biomedicine (120 ECTS)2 crédits 
 Master in biomedicine (60 ECTS)2 crédits 

Lecturer

Renaud Vandenbosch

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

1) Introduction
2) Pluripotent Stem Cells
3) Molecular basis of pluripotency
4) IPS and Reprogrammation
5) Adult Stem Cells
6) Stem Cells and Cancer

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

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.
 

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

General Biology (BIOL0310-1).
General Histology (HISL0320-7).
Molecular Biology (BIOL0421-1). 
Principles of normal and pathological cellular regulation (BIOC0006-1).

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Lectures 

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

Face to face

Recommended or required readings

Assessment methods and criteria

Written exam

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Renaud Vandenbosch, Ph.D.
GIGA-Neurosciences, Bât. B36 (Tour de pharmacie) +1
Tel.: +32 4 366.59.52
e-mail: rvandenbosch@uliege.be