Department: Developmental Biology

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DBIO173AA Computational Tour of the Human Genome(Only one of 173 or 273A counts toward any CS degree program.) Introduction to computational biology through an informatic exploration of the human genome. Topics include: genome sequencing; functional landscape of the human genome (genes, gene regul...
DBIO199Undergraduate ResearchStudents undertake investigations sponsored by individual faculty members. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
DBIO200Genetics and Developmental Biology Training CampOpen to first year Department of Genetics and Developmental Biology students, to others with consent of instructors. Introduction to basic manipulations, both experimental and conceptual, in genetics and developmental biology.
DBIO210Developmental BiologyCurrent areas of research in developmental biology. How organismic complexity is generated during embryonic and post-embryonic development. The roles of genetic networks, gene regulation ,organogenesis, tissue patterning, cell lineage, maternal inher...
DBIO215Frontiers in Biological ResearchStudents analyze cutting edge science, develop a logical framework for evaluating evidence and models, and enhance their ability to design original research through exposure to experimental tools and strategies. The class runs in parallel with the F...
DBIO219Special Topics in Development and Cancer: Evolutionary and Quantitative PerspectivesThe course will serve as a literature-based introductory guide for synthesis of ideas in developmental biology and cancer, with an emphasis on evolutionary analysis and quantitative thinking. The goal for this course is for students to understand how...
DBIO234Elements of Grant WritingFocus is on training first year graduate students in proposal writing. In an intensive 4-week period, students learn fundamental skills focused on scientific proposal writing, including writing and criticizing a proposal on the scientific topic of th...
DBIO299Directed Reading in Developmental BiologyPrerequisite: consent of instructor.
DBIO299CCURRICULAR PRACTICAL TRAININGCPT Course required for international students completing degree requirements.
DBIO370Medical Scholars ResearchProvides an opportunity for student and faculty interaction, as well as academic credit and financial support, to medical students who undertake original research. Enrollment is limited to students with approved projects.
DBIO399Graduate ResearchStudents undertake investigations sponsored by individual faculty members. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
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