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 Bio 5236 - Systems Cell and Molecular Biology

Class lecture notes are available here.

Class time and location: Tu/Th 10:30-noon, 426 McDonnell Sciences (Cell Biology library)

Course master: Ken Blumer, Ph.D., 506 McDonnell Sci, 362-1668 (office), kblumer@wustl.edu

Section coordinators:
Cell/Molecular--Ken Blumer kblumer@wustl.edu
Organ Systems--Rafi Kopan kopan@wustl.edu
Cardiovascular--Tony Muslin amuslin@im.wustl.edu
Cancer--Greg Longmore glongmor@im.wustl.edu
Metabolism--Tom Baranski baranski@wustl.edu
Microbiology--David Sibley sibley@borcim.wustl.edu

Course steering committee: course master + section coordinators

Day

Date

Topic

 

Lecturer

Tu

Jan 15

Course intro; grants & study section info

 

Blumer

Th

Jan 17

Cell/Molecular systems--Computational genomics:  finding network parts

 

Dutcher

Tu

Jan 22

Cell/Molecular systems--Cytoskeletal dynamics

 

Sept

Th

Jan 24

Cell/Molecular systems--Signaling networks

 

Elbert

Tu

Jan 29

Cell/Molecular systems—Transcription networks

 

Corbo

Th

Jan 31

Cell/Molecular systems--Metabolic networks

 

Johnston

Tu

Feb 5

Cell/Molecular systems--Circadian clocks

 

Taghert

Th

Feb 7

Organ systems-Development of the systemic and pulmonary circulations

 

Mecham

Tu

Feb 12

Organ systems-Intestinal development and injury repair

 

Stappenbeck

Th

Feb 14

Organ systems-Skin development and maintenance

 

Kopan

Tu

Feb 19

Organ systems-Liver generation and regeneration

 

Rudnick

Th

Feb 21

Organ systems-Kidney organogenesis and repair after injury

 

Miner

Tu

Feb 26

Cardiovascular system—Blood pressure systems & hypertension

 

Blumer

Th

Feb 28

Cardiovascular system—Cardiac metabolism

 

Crawford

Tu

Mar 4

Cardiovascular system—Cardiac hypertrophy

 

Muslin

Th

Mar 6

Cardiovascular system—Cholesterol metabolism

 

Ory

Tu

Mar 11

Cardiovascular system--Atherosclerosis

 

Muslin

Th

Mar 13

Tumor & host systems-Cancer pathology

 

Allread?

Tu

Mar 18

Tumor & host systems-Cell cycle checkpoints

 

Piwnica-Worms

Th

Mar 20

Tumor & host systems-Ras/PI3K networks

 

Weber

Tu

Mar 25

Tumor & host systems-Host-tumor interactions

 

Stewart

Th

Mar 27

Tumor & host systems-Metastasis

 

Longmore

Tu

Apr 1

Metabolic systems-- diabetes: pancreas, fat & muscle

submit Specific Aims

Baranski

Th

Apr 3

Metabolic systems—vitamin D and systemic interactions

 

Bernal

Tu

Apr 8

Metabolic systems—metabolism and insulin secretion

Specific Aims approved

Imai

Th

Apr 10

Metabolic systems—obesity, brain and fat

 

Fisher

Tu

Apr 15

Metabolic systems—host/symbiont metabolism

 

Gordon

Th

Apr 17

Microbial systems-Genome mining for antimalarials

 

Sibley

Tu

Apr 22

Microbial systems-Antimicrobials

 

Haslam

Th

Apr 24

Microbial systems-Gene expression networks

 

Caparon

Tu

Apr 29

Microbial systems-Metagenomics

Grants due

Wang

Th

May 1

Microbial systems-Signaling networks

 

Groisman

Tu

May 6

                                                           

Grant study section

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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