Syllabus for Advanced Life Science and Nanomedicine
Graduate students will read the given papers based on the fundamental information acquired by lectures, and understand the topics related to cancer below.
Graduate students further deepen their knowledge by giving a presentation and discussing with a classmate about the understood contents.
1. Differences between normal and cancer cells
2. Warburg effect & Metabolism
3. Metastasis
4. Epigenetics & Cancer stem cell
It aims to obtain the rudimentary knowledge of life sciences, and to understand the latest studies related to an advanced medical treatment that applies nanotechnology, the cellular engineering, molecular biology, and the genetic engineering.
Graduate students are expected to attend all the lectures, actively participate in discussion, submit reports and give presentations about the summary of papers related to assigned topics. Lecture, presentation, and discussion will be provided in English only (no Japanese!).
Reference lists are announced in the previous class or via i-OCW.
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The result of Reports, participation, and presentation and discussion is evaluated comprehensively.
Active participation in discussion is required.