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BIOE 598 CNO - Cancer Nanotechnology

Last offered Fall 2022

Official Description

Subject offerings of new and developing areas of knowledge in bioengineering intended to augment the existing curriculum. See Class Schedule or departmental course information for topics and prerequisites. Course Information: 1 to 4 graduate hours. No professional credit. May be repeated in the same or separate terms if topics vary.

Section Description

Experiments involving design of bioreactors and microfluidic systems, advanced cell culture, and quantitative analysis techniques such as polmerase chain reaction and atomic force microscopy. Laboratory techniques relating to current literature and state of the art in the field of bioengineering. Prerequisite: BIOE 202, equivalent experience, or instructor permission.

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Subject Area

  • Bioengineering

Course Description

This is a graduate level course for students who are interested in learning nanotechnology and its applications in biology and medicine. Key topics include: (1) cancer biology and clinical oncology, (2) fundamentals of nanoscience, (3) principles of nanoscale engineering, (4) major classes of nanoparticles and nanostructures, and (5) nanomedicine - technologies and applications. Please contact Stacy at sh4nier3@illinois.edu to receive a duplicate course override.

Credit Hours

4 hours

Prerequisites

Undergraduate degree.

TitleSectionCRNTypeHoursTimesDaysLocationInstructor
Cancer NanotechnologyCNO49704ONL4 -    Shuming Nie