| Call Number | 14324 |
|---|---|
| Day & Time Location |
M 1:10pm-3:40pm 417 International Affairs Building |
| Points | 3 |
| Grading Mode | Standard |
| Approvals Required | None |
| Instructor | Kam W Leong |
| Type | LECTURE |
| Method of Instruction | In-Person |
| Course Description | Application of polymers and other materials in drug and gene delivery, with focus on recent advances in field. Basic polymer science, pharmacokinetics, and biomaterials, cell-substrate interactions, drug delivery system fabrication from nanoparticles to microparticles and electrospun fibrous membranes. Applications include cancer therapy, immunotherapy, gene therapy, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine. Course readings include textbook chapters and journal papers. Homework assignments take format of assay responding to open-ended question. Term paper and 30-minute PowerPoint presentation required at end of semester. |
| Web Site | Vergil |
| Department | Biomedical Engineering |
| Enrollment | 60 students (67 max) as of 9:05PM Monday, December 30, 2024 |
| Subject | Biomedical Engineering |
| Number | E4530 |
| Section | 001 |
| Division | School of Engineering and Applied Science: Graduate |
| Open To | Business, Engineering:Undergraduate, Engineering:Graduate, GSAS |
| Note | Open to SEAS students on Sept 3 |
| Section key | 20243BMEN4530E001 |