Advanced
Cell Biology 2007
Jon Minden minden@andrew.cmu.edu
Tina Lee thl@andrew.cmu.edu
Adam
Linstedt <linstedt@andrew.cmu.edu>
Phil
Campbell <philc@andrew.cmu.edu>
Alternate site: http://www.bio.cmu.edu/Courses/03541/index.htm
Class meets Mon 1:30-4PM.
Prior to class, handouts will include:
2-4 key papers (including a review)
A short problem set with leading questions relevant to the papers
A proposal question: student must invent and describe a set of appropriate experiments
At class the following will occur:
Problem sets will be collected for grading
A discussion of the assigned reading will be led by two previously designated students
One or two students will be asked to present/defend their proposals to the class
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WEEK |
Topic |
Instructor |
Required Reading |
Problem Set |
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1: 1/15 |
MLK DAY (no class) |
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2: 1/22 |
Introduction |
Minden |
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3: 1/29 |
Cell Cycle |
Lee |
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4: 2/5 |
Cell Cycle |
Lee |
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5: 2/12 |
Cell Cycle |
Lee |
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6: 2/19 |
PRESIDENTS DAY |
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7: 2/26 |
Cytoskeleton |
Minden |
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8: 3/5 |
Cytoskeleton |
Minden |
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9: 3/12 |
SPRING BREAK |
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10: 3/19 |
Cytoskeleton |
Minden |
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11: 3/26 |
Cellular Biomechanics |
Linstedt |
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12: 4/2 |
Cellular Biomechanics |
Linstedt |
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13: 4/9 |
Cellular Biomechanics |
Linstedt |
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14: 4/16 |
Cell Signaling |
Campbell |
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15: 4/23 |
Cell Signaling |
Campbell |
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16: 4/30 |
Cell Signaling |
Campbell |
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