IST 8A: Introduction to Biophotonics (Winter 2009, UC Davis). Instructors: Dr. Marco Molinaro and Professor James Shackelford.
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This is the introductory class for biophotonics with an overview of the UC Davis Center for Biophotonics Science and Technology (CBST). The course is a basic interdisciplinary exploration of the intersection of biology, physics, optics and technology with light. In addition to getting an overview of the science of biophotonics, doing hands-on experiments, and interacting with CBST scientists, the students in IST 8A have projects on how to communicate this new technology to middle and high school students and the general public.
Course Curriculum
- Lecture 01 – Introduction to Biophotonics Unlimited
- Lecture 02 – Light Sources and Interaction with Matter Unlimited
- Lecture 03 – Light/Tissue Interactions Unlimited
- Lecture 04 – Tools for Biophotonics Unlimited
- Lecture 05 – Cancer and Biophotonics Unlimited
- Lecture 06 – Basic Molecular Biology Unlimited
- Lecture 07 – Overview of CBST Science Program Unlimited
- Lecture 08 – Hands-on Spectrophotometry with Light Sources Unlimited
- Lecture 09 – Fluorescence and Uses for Studying Model Organisms Unlimited
- Lecture 10 – Bioluminescence, Tagging Living Organisms Unlimited
- Lecture 11 – Basic Neuroscience and Neuro-Photonics and Traumatic Brain Injuries Unlimited
- Lecture 12 – Studying Bioluminescence, Tagging Living Organisms Unlimited
- Lecture 13 – Nanotechnology and Uses in Biophotonics Unlimited
- Lecture 14 – Use of Bioluminescence to Study Plant Circadian Rhythms Unlimited
- Lecture 15 – Sustainability at Shields Library Unlimited
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