IST 8A: Introduction to Biophotonics (Winter 2010, 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, Center for Biophotonics Science and Technology Overview Unlimited
- Lecture 02 – Basics of Light Unlimited
- Lecture 03 – Light Sources and Interaction with Matter Unlimited
- Lecture 04 – Light/Tissue Interactions Unlimited
- Lecture 05 – Tools for Biophotonics Unlimited
- Lecture 06 – Basic Biology Unlimited
- Lecture 07 – Molecular Biology and Cancer Introduction Unlimited
- Lecture 08 – Overview of CBST Science Program Unlimited
- Lecture 09 – Use of Bioluminescence to Study Plant Circadian Rhythms Unlimited
- Lecture 10 – Studying Bioluminescence, Tagging Living Organisms Unlimited
- Lecture 11 – Basic Neuroscience and Neuro-Photonics and Traumatic Brain Injuries Unlimited
- Lecture 12 – Nanotechnology and Uses in Biophotonics Unlimited
- Lecture 13 – Dissecting Pulse Oximetry Unlimited
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