This course introduces the core physical principles that underpin modern biological research and instrumentation. Topics include light and matter, opt...
Learn the theory and application of classical electrodynamics and special relativity, covering the essential equations and their applications, and bui...
The course is designed as a mix of introductions into selected topics in the theory of transmission electron microscopy followed by practical demonstr...
Macroevolution, or evolution above the population level and on long timescales, addresses fundamental questions regarding the origins of species, past...
Cell division is the key to life. We all started out as a single cell, which divided billion of times to form an organism with complex tissue structu...
Most of the genetic, cellular, and biochemical diversity of life rests within single-celled organisms, prokaryotes (bacteria and archaea) and microbia...
Learn fundamental neural mechanisms of learning and memory, with a focus on memory. Through lectures and journal club presentations, discover connecti...
The aim of this course is to engage students in thinking about and discussing fundamental issues in research on neural mechanisms of learning and memo...
Naturalistic animal behavior is complex. Traditionally, there have been two general approaches to dealing with this complexity. One approach, common i...
Review receptor signaling and its associated signaling cascades and transcriptional responses as well as peripheral local translation of signaling mol...
