Graduate Program

Spring Term Schedule

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Spring 2025

Number	Title	Instructor	Time
BIOL 405-1 Evolution Karl Glastad TR 2:00PM - 3:15PM
History of evolutionary thought; genetics of populations; phylogenetic reconstruction; origin and history of life; evolution of social behavior and species interactions; mechanisms of speciation; human evolution. Students must also sign up for a recitation when registering for the lecture. Prerequisites: A year of introductory biology and facility in precalculus mathematics. BIO 190 or BIO 198 strongly recommended. Location (TR 2:00PM - 3:15PM)
BIOL 405-2 Evolution - Recitation Karl Glastad M 3:25PM - 4:40PM
Fundamentals of Evolution. Topics include the history of evolutionary thought, population and quantitative genetics, molecular evolution, the history of life, speciation, and human evolution. Location (M 3:25PM - 4:40PM)
BIOL 405-3 Evolution - Recitation Karl Glastad W 9:00AM - 10:15AM
Fundamentals of Evolution. Topics include the history of evolutionary thought, population and quantitative genetics, molecular evolution, the history of life, speciation, and human evolution. Location (W 9:00AM - 10:15AM)
BIOL 405-4 Evolution - Recitation Karl Glastad T 4:50PM - 6:05PM
Fundamentals of Evolution. Topics include the history of evolutionary thought, population and quantitative genetics, molecular evolution, the history of life, speciation, and human evolution. Location (T 4:50PM - 6:05PM)
BIOL 405-5 Evolution - Recitation Karl Glastad W 4:50PM - 6:05PM
Fundamentals of Evolution. Topics include the history of evolutionary thought, population and quantitative genetics, molecular evolution, the history of life, speciation, and human evolution. Location (W 4:50PM - 6:05PM)
BIOL 443-1 Eukaryotic Gene Regulation Cheeptip Benyajati TR 11:05AM - 12:20PM
This advanced course examines mechanisms of chromatin-mediated regulation of the eukaryotic genomes, gene expression, relating molecular structures, dynamic interactions, nuclear processes, 3-D nuclear organization to biological functions. Topics include DNA structures, packaging and higher order chromatin organization in the nucleus, the transcription machinery, eukaryotic chromosome structure and its modifications, epigenetics and functional genomics, dynamics of nuclear processes, nuclear reprogramming, development and applications of genome manipulation technology. Lectures and readings draw heavily on primary literature both classic and most recent. Prerequisites: BIO 198, Genetics, BIO 250/250H, Biochemistry; good knowledge of Molecular Biology. Cell Biology and/or Developmental Biology recommended. Location (TR 11:05AM - 12:20PM)
BIOL 443-2 Eukaryotic Gene Regulation-REC Cheeptip Benyajati W 4:50PM - 6:05PM
This advanced course examines mechanisms of chromatin-mediated regulation of the eukaryotic genomes, gene expression, relating molecular structures, dynamic interactions, nuclear processes, 3-D nuclear organization to biological functions. Topics include DNA structures, packaging and higher order chromatin organization in the nucleus, the transcription machinery, eukaryotic chromosome structure and its modifications, epigenetics and functional genomics, dynamics of nuclear processes, nuclear reprogramming, development and applications of genome manipulation technology. Lectures and readings draw heavily on primary literature both classic and most recent. Prerequisites: BIO 198, Genetics, BIO 250/250H, Biochemistry; good knowledge of Molecular Biology. Cell Biology and/or Developmental Biology recommended. Location (W 4:50PM - 6:05PM)
BIOL 443-3 Eukaryotic Gene Regulation-REC Cheeptip Benyajati R 2:00PM - 3:15PM
This advanced course examines mechanisms of chromatin-mediated regulation of the eukaryotic genomes, gene expression, relating molecular structures, dynamic interactions, nuclear processes, 3-D nuclear organization to biological functions. Topics include DNA structures, packaging and higher order chromatin organization in the nucleus, the transcription machinery, eukaryotic chromosome structure and its modifications, epigenetics and functional genomics, dynamics of nuclear processes, nuclear reprogramming, development and applications of genome manipulation technology. Lectures and readings draw heavily on primary literature both classic and most recent. Prerequisites: BIO 198, Genetics, BIO 250/250H, Biochemistry; good knowledge of Molecular Biology. Cell Biology and/or Developmental Biology recommended. Location (R 2:00PM - 3:15PM)
BIOL 443-4 Eukaryotic Gene Regulation-REC Cheeptip Benyajati W 2:00PM - 3:15PM
This advanced course examines mechanisms of chromatin-mediated regulation of the eukaryotic genomes, gene expression, relating molecular structures, dynamic interactions, nuclear processes, 3-D nuclear organization to biological functions. Topics include DNA structures, packaging and higher order chromatin organization in the nucleus, the transcription machinery, eukaryotic chromosome structure and its modifications, epigenetics and functional genomics, dynamics of nuclear processes, nuclear reprogramming, development and applications of genome manipulation technology. Lectures and readings draw heavily on primary literature both classic and most recent. Prerequisites: BIO 198, Genetics, BIO 250/250H, Biochemistry; good knowledge of Molecular Biology. Cell Biology and/or Developmental Biology recommended. Location (W 2:00PM - 3:15PM)
BIOL 443-6 Eukaryotic Gene Regulation-REC Cheeptip Benyajati W 4:50PM - 6:05PM
This advanced course examines mechanisms of chromatin-mediated regulation of the eukaryotic genomes, gene expression, relating molecular structures, dynamic interactions, nuclear processes, 3-D nuclear organization to biological functions. Topics include DNA structures, packaging and higher order chromatin organization in the nucleus, the transcription machinery, eukaryotic chromosome structure and its modifications, epigenetics and functional genomics, dynamics of nuclear processes, nuclear reprogramming, development and applications of genome manipulation technology. Lectures and readings draw heavily on primary literature both classic and most recent. Prerequisites: BIO 198, Genetics, BIO 250/250H, Biochemistry; good knowledge of Molecular Biology. Cell Biology and/or Developmental Biology recommended. Location (W 4:50PM - 6:05PM)
BIOL 443-7 Eukaryotic Gene Regulation-REC Cheeptip Benyajati F 12:30PM - 1:45PM
This advanced course examines mechanisms of chromatin-mediated regulation of the eukaryotic genomes, gene expression, relating molecular structures, dynamic interactions, nuclear processes, 3-D nuclear organization to biological functions. Topics include DNA structures, packaging and higher order chromatin organization in the nucleus, the transcription machinery, eukaryotic chromosome structure and its modifications, epigenetics and functional genomics, dynamics of nuclear processes, nuclear reprogramming, development and applications of genome manipulation technology. Lectures and readings draw heavily on primary literature both classic and most recent. Prerequisites: BIO 198, Genetics, BIO 250/250H, Biochemistry; good knowledge of Molecular Biology. Cell Biology and/or Developmental Biology recommended. Location (F 12:30PM - 1:45PM)
BIOL 443-8 Eukaryotic Gene Regulation-REC Cheeptip Benyajati W 2:00PM - 3:15PM
This advanced course examines mechanisms of chromatin-mediated regulation of gene expression, relating molecular structures, dynamic interactions, nuclear processes, 3-D nuclear organization to biological functions.Lectures and readings draw heavily on primary literature both classic and most recent. Location (W 2:00PM - 3:15PM)
BIOL 453L-1 Computational Bio With Laboratory Justin Fay TR 3:25PM - 4:40PM
The course will provide an introduction to computational approaches to biological problems, including the theory, algorithms and methods used in the analysis and interpretation of genomes. The course will cover alignment, motifs, maximum likelihood, Markov models (HMM and MCMC), expectation maximization and machine learning methods used to interpret genomes and address problems in comparative genomics, population genomics and metagenomics. The lab BIO 253L/453L is required and will provide an introduction to Python and implementing methods in computational biology. Prior programming experience (any language) is recommended but not required. Location (TR 3:25PM - 4:40PM)
BIOL 453L-2 Computational Bio With Laboratory Justin Fay T 2:00PM - 3:15PM
Required lab for BIOL 453L; will provide an introduction to Python and implementing methods in computational biology. Prior programming experience (any language) is recommended but not required. Location (T 2:00PM - 3:15PM)
BIOL 453L-3 Computational Bio With Laboratory Justin Fay W 3:25PM - 4:40PM
Required lab for BIOL 453L; will provide an introduction to Python and implementing methods in computational biology. Prior programming experience (any language) is recommended but not required. Location (W 3:25PM - 4:40PM)
BIOL 468-1 Lab in Molecular, Cell&Dev Bio Xin Bi TR 2:00PM - 6:00PM
This course is designed to provide (1) introduction to model organisms (2) training in specific methods used in molecular, cell and developmental biology research, with emphasis on data acquisition and analysis (3) experience in the design and execution of experiments, reading and writing scientific reports, and public scientific presentation. Prerequisites: Completion of biology and chemistry core requirements, as well as BIO 198 or BIO 190 and BIO 250 required Location (TR 2:00PM - 6:00PM)
BIOL 468-2 Lab in Molecular, Cell&Dev Bio Xin Bi TR 2:00PM - 6:00PM
This course is designed to provide (1) introduction to model organisms (2) training in specific methods used in molecular, cell and developmental biology research, with emphasis on data acquisition and analysis (3) experience in the design and execution of experiments, reading and writing scientific reports, and public scientific presentation. Prerequisites: Completion of biology and chemistry core requirements, as well as BIOL 198 or BIOL 190 and BIOL 250 required Location (TR 2:00PM - 6:00PM)
BIOL 476-01 Advanced Ecology & Evolution Biology F Floria Uy T 9:45AM - 11:00AM
A six-course sequence that provides comprehensive coverage of advanced topics in ecology and evolutionary biology. Areas covered include: population and community ecology; population and quantitative genetics; molecular evolution; evolutionary genomics; evo-devo; phylogenetics; and speciation. This course is intended for graduate students; exceptional undergraduate students can enroll by permission of the course coordinator. Location (T 9:45AM - 11:00AM)
BIOL 478-1 Biochem Mech of Cell Pro Sina Ghaemmaghami MW 2:00PM - 3:15PM
This interactive course explores the molecular mechanisms of important cellular processes. Topics include DNA replication, RNA processing, translation, protein folding, protein degradation, protein transport and metabolism. Foundational experiments that have led to our current understanding of these processes will be explored through readings and discussions of original scientific papers. Co-registration with a 478 recitation is required. Prerequisites: BIO 190/198, BIO 250L, and CHM 204 Location (MW 2:00PM - 3:15PM)
BIOL 478-2 Biochem Mech of Cell Pro - REC Sina Ghaemmaghami F 11:50AM - 1:05PM
This interactive course explores the molecular mechanisms of important cellular processes. Topics include DNA replication, RNA processing, translation, protein folding, protein degradation, protein transport and metabolism. Foundational experiments that have led to our current understanding of these processes will be explored through readings and discussions of original scientific papers. Prerequisites: BIOL 190/198, BIOL 250L, and CHEM 204 Location (F 11:50AM - 1:05PM)
BIOL 478-3 Biochem Mech of Cell Pro - REC Sina Ghaemmaghami F 5:30PM - 6:45PM
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BIOL 478-4 Biochem Mech of Cell Pro - REC Sina Ghaemmaghami F 11:50AM - 1:05PM
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BIOL 478-5 Biochem Mech of Cell Pro-REC Sina Ghaemmaghami F 5:30PM - 6:45PM
This interactive course explores the molecular mechanisms of important cellular processes. Topics include DNA replication, RNA processing, translation, protein folding, protein degradation, protein transport and metabolism. Foundational experiments that have led to our current understanding of these processes will be explored through readings and discussions of original scientific papers. Co-registration with a 278 recitation is required. Prerequisites: BIO 190/198, BIO 250L, and CHM 204 Location (F 5:30PM - 6:45PM)
BIOL 480-1 Graduate Lab Rotation Dragony Fu 7:00PM - 7:00PM
An introduction to research in the laboratories of individual faculty members. Location ( 7:00PM - 7:00PM)
BIOL 495-24 Master's Research in Biology Floria Uy 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 495-40 Master's Research in Biology Anne Meyer 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 495-41 Master's Research in Biology David Lambert 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 495-42 Master's Research in Biology Amanda Larracuente 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 495-43 Master's Research in Biology David Mathews 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 495-44 Master's Research in Biology Robert Dirksen 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 517-1 Graduate Research Seminar Sina Ghaemmaghami; Anne Meyer F 12:00PM - 1:10PM
Ph.D. students prepare and present their research findings to the Department. This course carries one credit. Location (F 12:00PM - 1:10PM)
BIOL 580-1 Journal Club in Evol., Ecol., Genetics & Genomics John Albert Uy; Amanda Larracuente M 10:00AM - 11:30AM
Current topics in ecology and evolutionary biology are explored by reading research and review papers. Students choose topics for reading and lead discussions of their chosen topics. This course carries one credit. Location (M 10:00AM - 11:30AM)
BIOL 584-1 Seminar in Evolution, Ecology, Genetics & Genomics Bob Minckley F 2:45PM - 4:00PM
Biology Colloquium. Members of the staff and advanced students in the biological sciences meet on regularly announced dates for presentation and discussion of research by members of the department or invited guests. These seminars are open to all. Location (F 2:45PM - 4:00PM)
BIOL 595-05 PhD Research in Biology Nancy Chen 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 595-06 PhD Research in Biology Amanda Larracuente 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 595-07 PhD Research in Biology Justin Fay 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 595-09 PhD Research in Biology Dragony Fu 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 595-10 PhD Research in Biology Sina Ghaemmaghami 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 595-11 PhD Research in Biology Vera Gorbunova 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 595-13 PhD Research in Biology Amanda Larracuente 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 595-16 PhD Research in Biology Eric Wagner 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 595-17 PhD Research in Biology Douglas Portman 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 595-22 PhD Research in Biology Michael Welte 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 595-26 PhD Research in Biology Andrew Samuelson 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 595-29 PhD Research in Biology John Albert Uy 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 595-30 PhD Research in Biology Patrick Murphy 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 595-31 PhD Research in Biology Juilee Thakar 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 595-32 PhD Research in Biology Floria Uy 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 595-33 PhD Research in Biology John Lueck 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 595-40 PhD Research in Biology Jennifer Brisson 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 595-98 PhD Research in Biology Anne Meyer 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 595-99 PhD Research in Biology Gail Johnson 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 897-01 Masters Dissertation Xin Bi 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 899-1 Master's Dissertation Dragony Fu 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 986V-01 Full Time Visiting Student John Albert Uy 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 986V-02 Full Time Visiting Student Vera Gorbunova 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 987V-1 Part-Time Visiting Student Dragony Fu 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 995-1 Cont of Doctoral Enrollment Dragony Fu 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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BIOL 999-1 Doctoral Dissertation Dragony Fu 7:00PM - 7:00PM
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Number	Title	Instructor	Time
Monday
BIOL 580-1 Journal Club in Evol., Ecol., Genetics & Genomics John Albert Uy; Amanda Larracuente
Current topics in ecology and evolutionary biology are explored by reading research and review papers. Students choose topics for reading and lead discussions of their chosen topics. This course carries one credit.
BIOL 405-2 Evolution - Recitation Karl Glastad
Fundamentals of Evolution. Topics include the history of evolutionary thought, population and quantitative genetics, molecular evolution, the history of life, speciation, and human evolution.
Monday and Wednesday
BIOL 478-1 Biochem Mech of Cell Pro Sina Ghaemmaghami
This interactive course explores the molecular mechanisms of important cellular processes. Topics include DNA replication, RNA processing, translation, protein folding, protein degradation, protein transport and metabolism. Foundational experiments that have led to our current understanding of these processes will be explored through readings and discussions of original scientific papers. Co-registration with a 478 recitation is required. Prerequisites: BIO 190/198, BIO 250L, and CHM 204
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Tuesday
BIOL 476-01 Advanced Ecology & Evolution Biology F Floria Uy
A six-course sequence that provides comprehensive coverage of advanced topics in ecology and evolutionary biology. Areas covered include: population and community ecology; population and quantitative genetics; molecular evolution; evolutionary genomics; evo-devo; phylogenetics; and speciation. This course is intended for graduate students; exceptional undergraduate students can enroll by permission of the course coordinator.
BIOL 453L-2 Computational Bio With Laboratory Justin Fay
Required lab for BIOL 453L; will provide an introduction to Python and implementing methods in computational biology. Prior programming experience (any language) is recommended but not required.
BIOL 405-4 Evolution - Recitation Karl Glastad
Fundamentals of Evolution. Topics include the history of evolutionary thought, population and quantitative genetics, molecular evolution, the history of life, speciation, and human evolution.
Tuesday and Thursday
BIOL 443-1 Eukaryotic Gene Regulation Cheeptip Benyajati
This advanced course examines mechanisms of chromatin-mediated regulation of the eukaryotic genomes, gene expression, relating molecular structures, dynamic interactions, nuclear processes, 3-D nuclear organization to biological functions. Topics include DNA structures, packaging and higher order chromatin organization in the nucleus, the transcription machinery, eukaryotic chromosome structure and its modifications, epigenetics and functional genomics, dynamics of nuclear processes, nuclear reprogramming, development and applications of genome manipulation technology. Lectures and readings draw heavily on primary literature both classic and most recent. Prerequisites: BIO 198, Genetics, BIO 250/250H, Biochemistry; good knowledge of Molecular Biology. Cell Biology and/or Developmental Biology recommended.
BIOL 405-1 Evolution Karl Glastad
History of evolutionary thought; genetics of populations; phylogenetic reconstruction; origin and history of life; evolution of social behavior and species interactions; mechanisms of speciation; human evolution. Students must also sign up for a recitation when registering for the lecture. Prerequisites: A year of introductory biology and facility in precalculus mathematics. BIO 190 or BIO 198 strongly recommended.
BIOL 468-1 Lab in Molecular, Cell&Dev Bio Xin Bi
This course is designed to provide (1) introduction to model organisms (2) training in specific methods used in molecular, cell and developmental biology research, with emphasis on data acquisition and analysis (3) experience in the design and execution of experiments, reading and writing scientific reports, and public scientific presentation. Prerequisites: Completion of biology and chemistry core requirements, as well as BIO 198 or BIO 190 and BIO 250 required
BIOL 468-2 Lab in Molecular, Cell&Dev Bio Xin Bi
This course is designed to provide (1) introduction to model organisms (2) training in specific methods used in molecular, cell and developmental biology research, with emphasis on data acquisition and analysis (3) experience in the design and execution of experiments, reading and writing scientific reports, and public scientific presentation. Prerequisites: Completion of biology and chemistry core requirements, as well as BIOL 198 or BIOL 190 and BIOL 250 required
BIOL 453L-1 Computational Bio With Laboratory Justin Fay
The course will provide an introduction to computational approaches to biological problems, including the theory, algorithms and methods used in the analysis and interpretation of genomes. The course will cover alignment, motifs, maximum likelihood, Markov models (HMM and MCMC), expectation maximization and machine learning methods used to interpret genomes and address problems in comparative genomics, population genomics and metagenomics. The lab BIO 253L/453L is required and will provide an introduction to Python and implementing methods in computational biology. Prior programming experience (any language) is recommended but not required.
Wednesday
BIOL 405-3 Evolution - Recitation Karl Glastad
Fundamentals of Evolution. Topics include the history of evolutionary thought, population and quantitative genetics, molecular evolution, the history of life, speciation, and human evolution.
BIOL 443-4 Eukaryotic Gene Regulation-REC Cheeptip Benyajati
This advanced course examines mechanisms of chromatin-mediated regulation of the eukaryotic genomes, gene expression, relating molecular structures, dynamic interactions, nuclear processes, 3-D nuclear organization to biological functions. Topics include DNA structures, packaging and higher order chromatin organization in the nucleus, the transcription machinery, eukaryotic chromosome structure and its modifications, epigenetics and functional genomics, dynamics of nuclear processes, nuclear reprogramming, development and applications of genome manipulation technology. Lectures and readings draw heavily on primary literature both classic and most recent. Prerequisites: BIO 198, Genetics, BIO 250/250H, Biochemistry; good knowledge of Molecular Biology. Cell Biology and/or Developmental Biology recommended.
BIOL 443-8 Eukaryotic Gene Regulation-REC Cheeptip Benyajati
This advanced course examines mechanisms of chromatin-mediated regulation of gene expression, relating molecular structures, dynamic interactions, nuclear processes, 3-D nuclear organization to biological functions.Lectures and readings draw heavily on primary literature both classic and most recent.
BIOL 453L-3 Computational Bio With Laboratory Justin Fay
Required lab for BIOL 453L; will provide an introduction to Python and implementing methods in computational biology. Prior programming experience (any language) is recommended but not required.
BIOL 405-5 Evolution - Recitation Karl Glastad
Fundamentals of Evolution. Topics include the history of evolutionary thought, population and quantitative genetics, molecular evolution, the history of life, speciation, and human evolution.
BIOL 443-2 Eukaryotic Gene Regulation-REC Cheeptip Benyajati
This advanced course examines mechanisms of chromatin-mediated regulation of the eukaryotic genomes, gene expression, relating molecular structures, dynamic interactions, nuclear processes, 3-D nuclear organization to biological functions. Topics include DNA structures, packaging and higher order chromatin organization in the nucleus, the transcription machinery, eukaryotic chromosome structure and its modifications, epigenetics and functional genomics, dynamics of nuclear processes, nuclear reprogramming, development and applications of genome manipulation technology. Lectures and readings draw heavily on primary literature both classic and most recent. Prerequisites: BIO 198, Genetics, BIO 250/250H, Biochemistry; good knowledge of Molecular Biology. Cell Biology and/or Developmental Biology recommended.
BIOL 443-6 Eukaryotic Gene Regulation-REC Cheeptip Benyajati
This advanced course examines mechanisms of chromatin-mediated regulation of the eukaryotic genomes, gene expression, relating molecular structures, dynamic interactions, nuclear processes, 3-D nuclear organization to biological functions. Topics include DNA structures, packaging and higher order chromatin organization in the nucleus, the transcription machinery, eukaryotic chromosome structure and its modifications, epigenetics and functional genomics, dynamics of nuclear processes, nuclear reprogramming, development and applications of genome manipulation technology. Lectures and readings draw heavily on primary literature both classic and most recent. Prerequisites: BIO 198, Genetics, BIO 250/250H, Biochemistry; good knowledge of Molecular Biology. Cell Biology and/or Developmental Biology recommended.
Wednesday and Friday
Thursday
BIOL 443-3 Eukaryotic Gene Regulation-REC Cheeptip Benyajati
This advanced course examines mechanisms of chromatin-mediated regulation of the eukaryotic genomes, gene expression, relating molecular structures, dynamic interactions, nuclear processes, 3-D nuclear organization to biological functions. Topics include DNA structures, packaging and higher order chromatin organization in the nucleus, the transcription machinery, eukaryotic chromosome structure and its modifications, epigenetics and functional genomics, dynamics of nuclear processes, nuclear reprogramming, development and applications of genome manipulation technology. Lectures and readings draw heavily on primary literature both classic and most recent. Prerequisites: BIO 198, Genetics, BIO 250/250H, Biochemistry; good knowledge of Molecular Biology. Cell Biology and/or Developmental Biology recommended.
Friday
BIOL 478-2 Biochem Mech of Cell Pro - REC Sina Ghaemmaghami
This interactive course explores the molecular mechanisms of important cellular processes. Topics include DNA replication, RNA processing, translation, protein folding, protein degradation, protein transport and metabolism. Foundational experiments that have led to our current understanding of these processes will be explored through readings and discussions of original scientific papers. Prerequisites: BIOL 190/198, BIOL 250L, and CHEM 204
BIOL 478-4 Biochem Mech of Cell Pro - REC Sina Ghaemmaghami
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BIOL 517-1 Graduate Research Seminar Sina Ghaemmaghami; Anne Meyer
Ph.D. students prepare and present their research findings to the Department. This course carries one credit.
BIOL 443-7 Eukaryotic Gene Regulation-REC Cheeptip Benyajati
This advanced course examines mechanisms of chromatin-mediated regulation of the eukaryotic genomes, gene expression, relating molecular structures, dynamic interactions, nuclear processes, 3-D nuclear organization to biological functions. Topics include DNA structures, packaging and higher order chromatin organization in the nucleus, the transcription machinery, eukaryotic chromosome structure and its modifications, epigenetics and functional genomics, dynamics of nuclear processes, nuclear reprogramming, development and applications of genome manipulation technology. Lectures and readings draw heavily on primary literature both classic and most recent. Prerequisites: BIO 198, Genetics, BIO 250/250H, Biochemistry; good knowledge of Molecular Biology. Cell Biology and/or Developmental Biology recommended.
BIOL 584-1 Seminar in Evolution, Ecology, Genetics & Genomics Bob Minckley
Biology Colloquium. Members of the staff and advanced students in the biological sciences meet on regularly announced dates for presentation and discussion of research by members of the department or invited guests. These seminars are open to all.
BIOL 478-3 Biochem Mech of Cell Pro - REC Sina Ghaemmaghami
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BIOL 478-5 Biochem Mech of Cell Pro-REC Sina Ghaemmaghami
This interactive course explores the molecular mechanisms of important cellular processes. Topics include DNA replication, RNA processing, translation, protein folding, protein degradation, protein transport and metabolism. Foundational experiments that have led to our current understanding of these processes will be explored through readings and discussions of original scientific papers. Co-registration with a 278 recitation is required. Prerequisites: BIO 190/198, BIO 250L, and CHM 204