Spring 2024 Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering E4710 section 001

MORPHOGENESIS:BIOL MAT SHP/STR

MORPHOGENESIS

Call Number 11784
Day & Time
Location
R 1:10pm-3:40pm
233 Seeley W. Mudd Building
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Karen Kasza
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

Introduction to how shape and structure are generated in biological materials using engineering approach emphasizing application of fundamental physical concepts to a diverse set of problems. Mechanisms of pattern formation, self-assembly, and self-organization in biological materials, including intracellular structures, cells, tissues, and developing embryos. Structure, mechanical properties, and dynamic behavior of these materials. Discussion of experimental approaches and modeling. Course uses textbook materials as well as collection of research papers.

Web Site Vergil
Department Mechanical Engineering
Enrollment 17 students (25 max) as of 9:06PM Thursday, December 12, 2024
Subject Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering
Number E4710
Section 001
Division School of Engineering and Applied Science: Graduate
Section key 20241MEBM4710E001